Janely Cruz Fuentes Wins 2026 Oscar A. Romero Scholarship

Annika Engelbrecht • March 15, 2026

Applause echoed throughout the Murray Room Saturday evening as Janely Cruz Fuentes stood to receive the 2026 Saint Oscar A. Romero Scholarship.

Ashley Delgado Wins 2025 Oscar A. Romero Scholarship

Carina Murphy • March 23, 2025

Ashley Delgado’s voice shook with emotion as she stood at the podium to accept the 2025 Saint Oscar A. Romero Scholarship. The audience rose to their feet, erupting in applause, while her family beamed with pride.

Kevin Lopez and Jonathan Mora Named Recipients of 2023 Oscar A. Romero Scholarship Award

Olivia Joung • March 26, 2023

As a night of dancing and celebrating came to a close, audience members suddenly erupted into gasps as they learned this year’s Saint Oscar A. Romero Scholarship Award would go to not one but two recipients.

Mikayla Sanchez Wins 2022 Saint Oscar A. Romero Scholarship

Beth Verghese • March 27, 2022

Mikayla Sanchez wiped away tears as her parents rushed to embrace her after University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J., announced her as this year’s Saint Oscar A. Romero Scholarship recipient.

Mejia Awarded 2018 Romero Scholarship

Charlie Power • March 25, 2018

“To me, the Romero Scholarship is not a spotlight, but a reminder,” said Juan Mejia, MCAS '19. “A reminder of my and our duty as humans to realize that we are agents of history, and in our hands are the tools to rectify injustices.”

Maura McSweeney has Won the 2016 Oscar A. Romero Scholarship

Yolanda Bustillo • March 21, 2016

This Saturday Maura McSweeney, MCAS ’17, was awarded the 2016 Archbishop Oscar A. Romero Scholarship.