Participants
Distinguished Young Women participants come from all walks of life, but they have one thing in common: the desire to succeed. Below are the Distinguished Young Women of Arizona participants for the Class of 2022.
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Katelyn Cai
City: SCOTTSDALE
College Preference: Duke University
Career Goals: Public Servant/Legislator
Talent: Contemporary Dance (This Woman's Work, by Kate Bush)
Annalise Decker
City: Mesa
College Preference: Brigham Young University
Career Goals: Broadway Professional/Ultrasound Technition
Talent: Vocal (Journey To The Past, by Stephen Flaherty)
Diya Johari
City: Chandler
College Preference: UofA, UPitt, Columbia
Career Goals: Medical Field, specifically Orthopedics
Talent: Bharathanatyam (Kanha Re, by Diya Johari)
Kayla King
City: Chandler
College Preference:
Career Goals: Double Major in business and in theater
Talent: Tap Dance (Tightrope by Janelle Monáe, by Reayanna Erving)
Caroline Ma
City: Chandler
College Preference: Rice University
Career Goals: Lawyer
Talent: Viola Solo (Elegie Op. 24, by Gabriel Faure)
Louisa Ma
City: Chandler
College Preference: Brown University
Career Goals: Lawyer
Talent: Violin Performance (Csardas, by Monti)
Gilda Naraghi
City: Chandler
College Preference: University of California Los Angeles
Career Goals: Plastic Surgeon
Talent: Wushu (Chinese Traditional Martial Arts, by )
Annie Qin
City: Chandler
College Preference: University of Rochester / Eastman School of Music
Career Goals: Economist/Pianist
Talent: Classical Piano (Scriabin Piano Concerto, III. Allegro moderato, by Alexander Scriabin)
Mytreyi Trivedi
City: Chandler
College Preference: Johns Hopkins
Career Goals: Neurosurgeon
Talent: Kathak (Teentaal Movement, by Radhika Kotwal)
Elizabeth Wang
City: Chandler
College Preference: University of Pennsylvania, Brown University
Career Goals: Dermatologist or Anesthesiologist
Talent: Chinese Classical Dance (Dancing with the Moon-Lit Shadow, by Chen Weiping)
Radia Wong
City: Scottsdale
College Preference:
Career Goals:
Talent: Monologue
Alyssa Wong
City: Chandler
College Preference:
Career Goals: Engineering, STEM field careers
Talent: Piano (Fantaisie Impromptu, by Chopin)
