Eddie Raul Huallpa Mamani

As a young child, Eddie was fascinated by how things worked, and his favorite subjects were mathematics and physics. Currently Eddie is in his 6th semester at the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés studying Telecommunications and Electronics.

As a technician for Channel 5, Eddie helped the station repair wiring and improve the digital signal. He also helped to repair or upgrade wiring for neighbors, relatives and friends.

Eddie has 1 brother and 1 sister. His father is a carpenter, and is also Secretary of the Board of INELA. His mother has a small business, and they are all members of the National Evangelical Friends Church INELA. In his spare time Eddie plays organ, guitar, charango, bass, violin and mandolin. He began a music ministry program at his church.

Eddie’s future plans include specializing in IT and telecommunications. He hopes to continue his studies for a Master’s degree and a Doctorate.

Eddie has had a BQEF scholarship since 2008. His studies are sponsored by the Uxbridge Friends Meeting. To find out how you or your meeting can support a student's studies, please visit our Scholarships and Sponsorships page.