Bubacarr Kora
Battle Family High Hopes Scholarship
San Francisco State University
Bubacarr is graduating from the Academic Choice program at Berkeley High School. He’s had his sights set on college since emigrating from The Gambia, participating in the BHS Bridge Program, making daily visits to the College Career Center and attending UC’s Academic Talent Development Program. Outside of school, Bubacarr has enjoyed working at the Edible Schoolyard Project and as a neighborhood dog walker. He will be the first in his family to attend college and plans to be a clinical psychologist or therapist.