We at c3compassion are very excited to announce that we have chosen our 2nd year El Salvador Scholarship winners. With six spots available, three for 2nd year and three for 1st year, it was hard to choose. Below, you will get to know more about the students who were chosen for 2nd year based on translations from their videos! Thank you for all your donations, as always! Now let’s get to know our students!

Estephani Maribel Benítez Méndez
Good afternoon my name is Estephani Maribel Benítez Méndez
I like to be told by Estefani or Fany
I am 18 years old
Technical study in gastronomy at ITCA
I currently live with my father who is a mechanic, my mother who is a housewife and my brother as a student. My grandfather is a mechanic, and he has a workshop at home and he works with my dad; my aunt is a housewife, my other aunt is a housewife, and the third aunt is a nursing receptionist and is the mom of my little cousin who is three years
My uncle is a mechanic, and my grandmother is a housewife.
I consider myself a responsible person. I love to cook desserts in particular. I like to make sweet dishes and the whole kitchen in general.
I would like to open a cooking academy and be able to teach more people about the passion of cooking, and everything that I can give and learn throughout my vocational studies.

Fátima Guadalupe Hernández Aguilar
My name is: Fátima Guadalupe Hernández Aguilar
I am 18 years old
The Career that I study is: Chemical Laboratory
I live in: Juayúa, Sonsonate
Who do I live with and what do they do?: I live with my parents, my grandmother and my brother; My mother sells typical snacks outside the house and my father is a masonry assistant and to pay my monthly technical payment, they make firewood bundles and sell them.
I am a person with a desire to study and get ahead to help my parents. I consider myself a friendly, studious person and above all I believe in God, that he is the one who guides me and helps me get ahead.

Wilber Alexis Flores Crespin
Hello my name is Wilber Alexis Flores Crespin I am 23 years old and I study technical engineering in Computer Systems at ITCA-FEPADE, currently I live with my parents and my younger sister, About my family, my father does not work since 10 years ago, due he had a very serious accident and as a result of that he could no longer work to date, my mother, she is the only one who works and the one who helps me financially in my studies, she is a street vendor in the market, she sells Vegetables and plants and with that it helps me in my career economically and also my sister studies as well.
About me, I consider myself as a person who tries very hard in what I like, I really like my career and for that reason always I try to do the best I can, I also feel that it’s possible thanks to my family for helping me and for that reason I try hard and I consider myself a person who tries hard in what I like.
