My daughter is eager to learn, works hard and never gives up. And she is thoughtful, caring, and kind.
Thank you for supporting mya kochasic in this year's competition. Your participation made a huge impact for The Planetary Society and their mission to inspire curiosity and help shape the future of space exploration for everyone.
America's Favorite Student will share their educational journey in the pages of Reader’s Digest, highlighting the power of learning and inspiring readers nationwide.
Learn MoreWhy They Love Being a Student
She loves learning and isn’t afraid of a challenge.
Favorite Subject & Why
She likes both science and history. Science gets her thinking about how things function. And history shows how we have reacted to social changes.
How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals
She’s going to a college for a four year degree and it would help pay for that and/or any additional education.
Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like America’s Favorite Student, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.