Filipina Teen Wins Prestigious US Research Award  

Alyssa Marie Rivera 9Source: Inquirer.net)

Alyssa Marie Rivera 9Source: Inquirer.net)

Alyssa Marie Rivera, a 19-year-old Filipino immigrant student, is one of the 2019 Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation awardees.Rivera was among the 496 undergraduate students across the US who won the highly competitive and prestigious national research award, reports Sunstar.com