Hi, my name is Autumn Martin. I will be attending Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania in the fall 2020. I am so excited to start this next chapter of my life while studying social work. After my first semester I would like to apply for honors college. I also plan to do work study to help […]
Alicia Maners, Community Service Scholarship Recipient, University of Chicago
My name is Alicia Maners, and I grew up in Jackson, TN. In 2015, I started college at Harding University in Arkansas where I majored in English education. I have always possessed an affinity for cultural studies and teaching English as a second language, but I never considered integrating these two passions until the summer […]
Mary Kisor, Community Service Scholarship Recipient, Missouri State University
My name is Mary Kisor. I am starting my senior year this fall at Missouri State University. I have a loving, supporting husband and three beautiful girls. My girls are Amanda, 25, a student at Iowa University, Rachyl, 10, an upcoming soccer star, and Emily, 8, a fantastic cheerleader and softball player. I have had […]
Taylor Swearingen, Community Service Scholarship Recipient, Sam Houston State University
I attend Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, TX where our school’s motto is “A Measure of Life is its Service”. I am a business management major and a dance minor, and I also work two part time jobs while attending school full time. As you can see, I am used to a busy lifestyle, […]
Sofia Robles, Community Service Scholarship Recipient
I recently graduated from Burlingame High School, where I was involved in various clubs: dance, the Alzheimer’s Research Club, and the Leo’s club. Alzheimer’s club revolved around research and raising awareness, while dance was an experience to be social and connect with other students as I first entered high school. Then there is the Leo’s […]
Michael Dewing, Community Service Scholarship Recipient, Broward College
To all my “Middleclass” Americans: “Age Well and Stay Young; for their sake as much as yours!” Early Retirement; The “New Standard” My story in education began as President Obama was gearing up for a second term in 2012. The economy wasn’t quite ripe with employment opportunity for an almost 50-year-old “worker bee” with […]
Alexander Weber, Community Service Scholarship Recipient, Lipscomb’s College of Bible and Ministry
My name is Alexander Weber and I’m an incoming freshman at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee. I will be majoring in missions at Lipscomb’s College of Bible and Ministry. I plan to use the education I receive there to start a drug rehabilitation centre in Bali, Indonesia. I will also be a part of the […]
College Students Helping Seniors: Shopping Angels
Often, when society is faced with an impossible task or an obstacle that have never been presented, rapid changes are made to the system we operate within to make it work. It can be particularly hard to do this, but even more so in the modern day, where the gaps in ages can have some […]
Veronica Perry, Honor Society Community Service Scholarship, University of Southern California
Veronica Perry: Congratulations to Veronica, our Community Service Scholarship recipient! She is a Graduate student at the University of Southern California, studying organizational communication and mental health. She has also served as President of the Southern California Communication Association (SCCA) for the past two academic years and regularly volunteers at the Trojan Food Pantry, helping […]
Avianna Johnson, Community Service Scholarship Recipient, University of Memphis
Avianna exemplifies the true Honor Society spirit by getting herself into multiple, valuable on-campus societies as quickly as possible and growing from there. Congratulations to Avianna! “Growing up in a single parent and army veteran home, I learned the value of hard work and dedication. I was raised and single-handedly supported by a strong, well-educated […]