Brasin Benjamin – TRIO Ronald E. McNair

Brasin Benjamin, McNair Scholar and Future Leader Accepted to Seton Hall University!

03/10/2026 by Rivera, Reyna

Brasin Benjamin, a first-generation Marshallese undergraduate student at Eastern Washington University (EWU), was recently accepted to Seton Hall University’s prestigious School of Diplomacy and International Relations. Majoring in International Affairs with minors in Communication Studies and Sociology, Brasin’s academic journey and leadership reflect his unwavering commitment to global justice and advocacy for marginalized communities. At … Read more

Brasin Benjamin, McNair Scholar Accepted to the University of Washington’s International Studies MA Program!

03/10/2026 by Rivera, Reyna

Brasin Benjamin, a first-generation Marshallese student at Eastern Washington University (EWU), has been accepted to the University of Washington’s highly regarded Master of Arts in International Studies program. As a McNair Scholar majoring in International Affairs, with minors in Communication Studies and Sociology, Brasin’s academic journey is defined by leadership, service, and a passion for … Read more

Brasin Benjamin, McNair Scholar Awarded BECU Foundation Scholarship!

11/25/2025 by Rivera, Reyna

We are thrilled to announce that Brasin Benjamin, McNair scholar a dedicated undergraduate student, has been selected as a recipient of the Boeing Employees Credit Union (BECU) Foundation Scholarship. The mission of the BECU Foundation is to encourage and administer contributions for educational scholarships, extending the credit union’s philosophy of “people helping people.” Through its … Read more

Another Great Summer of Research at McNair: Summer 2025!

11/24/202511/17/2025 by Rivera, Reyna

Summer Research at McNair 2025: The Eastern Washington University (EWU) McNair Scholars Program is proud to announce the successful completion of its 2025 Summer Research Internship. This year, 19 participants engaged in a diverse range of research topics, from the experiences of stigma in foster care/adopted children, imposter syndrome in students of color in graduate … Read more