The White House Correspondents’ Association is pleased to announce its college scholarship winners for 2026, talented young journalists from 16 colleges and universities around the country.

The students will be featured at a luncheon and program in their honor in Washington on April 24 and will be guests of the WHCA at its annual dinner on April 25.

Abigail Fanning
Aiden Ryan
Aina Marzia
Alysa Horton
Ashley Neyra
Avril Silva
Ben Bascuk
Christin Fluellen
Danna Matheus
Emily Stokes
Erik Anderson
Fletcher Mantooth
George Headley
Hyeyoon Cho
Ianis Soto Valle
Jacques Abou-Rizk
Jade AbuBakr
Julia Hanson
Kaitlin Bender-Thomas
Kalli Fowler
Kyle Sekenski
Laura Charleston
Lillian Gray
Luísa Clausen
Madison Maynard
Nyla Gilbert
Samantha Freeman
Ssanyu Lukoma
Tatiana Allen
Tyler Kirwan