Vanessa is a student at Tufts University in Medford, MA, where she is pursuing a degree in Biochemistry.
Vanessa is making the most of everything Tufts has to offer, immersing herself in both her academics and the vibrant community around her. Her curiosity and drive push her to explore the world of biochemistry with enthusiasm and dedication. Whether in the lab, on campus, or discovering all that the Boston area has to offer, Vanessa approaches every experience with an open mind and a warm spirit.
Celeste's resolute spirit exemplifies the core of Watts 2 Boston's mission. Coming from Watts, she embarked on an inspirational journey fueled by the support of Watts 2 Boston. Handpicked from a pool of 400 candidates, Celeste secured one of 15 highly coveted spots for the Torch Scholarship, a program dedicated to empowering first-generation college students at Northeastern University. Flourishing within the academic ecosystem of Northeastern University with the support of the Northeastern Police Department. She is diligently pursuing her aspiration of becoming a nurse while achieving exceptional academic success.
Jazmine, Jennifer's younger sister, began Stonehill College in Easton, MA in the fall of 2022.
Following in Jennifer's footsteps, Jazmine was drawn to the East Coast, where she too found a home away from home at the Mulvey residence. Jazmine's presence radiates joy, and is a self-taught chef and pianist. Embracing the opportunity to explore the outdoors, a luxury not afforded in her neighborhood, she enjoys leisurely walks and wildlife spotting. With a passion for criminology, Jazmine has earned a place on the Dean's List every semester.
Kilea's captivating smile, warm grace, and delightful presence light up any room she enters. She graduated from Texas Christian University in 2021 with a Bachelor in General Studies with an emphasis in Communication Sciences. She remained in Fort Worth after graduating and is currently an Associate Producer at Red Productions. Kilea's dream is to produce and direct music videos and other short form projects.
Priscila can be characterized by her unparalleled grit and determination. Pursuing criminal justice studies at Texas Christian University, she has embraced life in Fort Worth and her host family, FWPD Chief Neil Noakes and his wife Kim. Amid her academic journey, she dedicates herself to training for the 2024 Olympic Games in boxing - a passion offers an escape from Watts. Priscila envisions her future in both the boxing ring and the field of law enforcement.
