2024 Recipients of ISE Residency Partner sponsored EDI Scholarships
(Back Row L to R: Ger Hartnett (MongoDB), Professor Chris Exton (ISE Course Director), Professor Stephen Kinsella (ISE Course Director), John Burton (Transact Campus) and Oisin Hurley (Intercom)
Front Row L to R: Darragh Luby, Alisia Kazimierick, Ushen Wijayarantne, Samir Bioud, and Edmund Phelan)
On Tuesday 13th of February, five ISE first year students were presented with scholarships totalling €30,000 thanks to the generous contributions of three ISE Partner companies.
The Transact Campus scholarship of €10,000 was presented to Alisia Kazimierick by John Burton, Vice President of Software Engineering at Transact Campus.
The Intercom scholarship, also valued at €10,000, was split between Edmund Phelan and Darragh Luby who each received €5,000. The Intercom award was presented by Oisin Hurley, Senior Engineering Manager at Intercom.
The third and final scholarship, sponsored by MongoDB and also valued at €10,000 was presented by Ger Hartnett, Lead Performance Engineer at Mondo DB. The award was split between two ISE students, Ushen Wijayarantne and Samir Bioud who each received €5,000.
The purpose of each scholarship is to foster Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in ISE by providing financial support to students to support their journey through the ISE programme.