Osamede Uzzi is a Finance major at the University of Tennessee–Knoxville. With a strong interest in equity research and long-term investing, Osamede has outperformed the S&P 500 by applying disciplined, fundamental analysis to his personal portfolio. Beyond the classroom, he has gained hands-on experience through externships at PwC and venture capital firm RevRoad, where he conducted market research and due diligence on high-growth startups. Osamede is also the creator of Startups Uncovered, a video series highlighting early-stage companies working to solve global challenges. Driven by curiosity, he stays informed through financial news, analyst insights, and real-world competitions that challenge his strategic thinking and teamwork. Passionate about bridging capital with impact, Osamede seeks to create opportunities for underrepresented communities and reshape how markets recognize value. **The scholarships received will help pay for his future college expenses, assisting in funding the education and upcoming times of his life. Thank you for your consideration!