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Thirteen seniors receive national fellowships and scholarships

Author: William G. Gilroy

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The Fulbright Exchange Program, National Science Foundation and other national organizations have awarded postgraduate scholarships and fellowships to 13 members of the University of 91³Ô¹Ï’s Class of 2010.

Ryan Lash, Venetia, Pa., has received a Gates Cambridge Scholarship for advanced study at the University of Cambridge.

Three graduates received Fulbright Research and Study Grants. They are: Monica Grzesiak, Macomb, Mich., to Germany; Jenna Knapp, Indianapolis, Ind., to El Salvador; and Catherine Stecyk, Uniontown, Ohio, to Ukraine.

Four seniors received Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships. They are: Kate D’Ambrose, Naperville, Ill., to Germany; Tracy Jennings, Richmond, Va., to Turkey; Hayley Mohr, Midlothian, Va., to Germany; and Allison Thomas, Belleair, Fla., to Spain.

Grzesiak and Anthony Logan, Miami, Fla., received DAAD Study Scholarships, which are awarded to graduating seniors with a well-defined study or research project that makes studies at universities in Germany essential.

Bethany Herwaldt, Sugar Grove, Ill., received a National Physical Science Consortium Graduate Fellowship in the Physical Sciences.

Michael Hoffman, Yardley, Pa.; James Notwell, Upper Arlington, Ohio; and Eric Riedel, Falcon Heights, Minn.; received National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships.