Alicia Chu of Newark, Del. was named the Distinguished Young Woman of America for 2024.
Mobile, Ala. – On Saturday, June 29, Alicia Chu of Newark, Del. was named the Distinguished Young Woman of America for 2024 and presented with a cash scholarship of $40,000 at the conclusion of the 67 th Distinguished Young Women National Finals. Chu earned preliminary awards in the Self Expression and Talent categories totaling $42,000 in cash scholarships across the three-night program.
Following a selection process that began in her home state of Newark, Del., Chu began preparing for the 67 th annual scholarship program. National Finals were held at the Mobile Civic Center in Mobile, Ala. Thursday, June 27 was the first night of the preliminary program followed by the second night on Friday, June 28.
In addition to serving as the national representative of Distinguished Young Women for the next year, Chu will attend Harvard University and plans to pursue a career as a lawyer. Chu is a graduate of Archmere Academy. She is the daughter of Amy Chu. Other participants receiving top awards in the 2024 Distinguished Young Women National Finals include First Runner- Up Nariah Mullins of Knoxville, Tenn., Second Runner-Up Haynes Lewis of Greenville, NC., and Third Runner-Up Ellen Fei of Kentucky.
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