Jessica Wei
Washington Township High School
Sewell, NJ
Jessica is a Senior in high school from Southern New Jersey. Throughout high school, she has dedicated herself to promoting diversity in her community and staying involved in the school's extracurriculars. As a sophomore, Jessica led a "No Place for Hate" forum where she educated her peers on the recent hate Asians across the nation were facing. Jessica also established the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) committee in a non-profit organization comprising over two hundred teenagers worldwide. She continues to promote diversity by being an active member of her school's Asian American club. She enjoys reading, cooking, listening to music, and hanging out with friends in her free time.
Scholarships Awarded in 2022: NSHSS Diversity Scholarship