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Displaying Articles for News: Mahurin Honors College News, Category: Scholar Spotlight
Mar 13th, 2024
WKU's Cecilia Alali, PR major, wins Gilman Scholarship, aiding students overcoming financial barriers for studying abroad. A forensics standout, Cecilia shifted academic paths at WKU, where OSD pivotal in her Gilman application to study abroad in Kenya.
View ArticleFeb 28th, 2024
First-generation college student with a foster care background is among the 22 recipients of the Gilman scholarship award from the Fall 2023 cycle.
View ArticleFeb 26th, 2024
Theresa Thomas, MHC Scholar, shares her experience applying for the Gilman Scholarship and her hopes for her international experience.
View ArticleFeb 9th, 2024
Tiara Shellman is one of 22 WKU students who were selected for a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship in Fall 2023. She shares her journey toward this award and her hopes for her abroad experience.
View ArticleNov 6th, 2023
First-Generation Scholar Parker Stallings (MHC `27) shares some of the ways he's already been able to be involved on campus along with his amazing opportunity to attend SCUSA at West Point Academy!
View ArticleOct 17th, 2023
Apollo talks about his experience with the Herald and the Office of Scholar Development and how they have helped him grow closer to achieving his goals.
View ArticleOct 10th, 2023
Ataullah Tahiri (MHC '25) talks about his incredible experience getting to complete an internship with the Global Entrepreneurship Organization in Washington, DC!
View ArticleApr 21st, 2023
MHC Scholar Anna Storms (MHC ’24) talks about all the ways the MHC has helped her be more involved with her major and gain the experience to help her achieve excellence!
View ArticleApr 19th, 2023
Ralphy Gardner (MHC ’23) details how the OSD office was able to help him to pursue his dreams and excel!
View ArticleMar 22nd, 2023
MHC Scholars Jakob Briggs (MHC `25) and Caelen Gibbs (MHC `26) talk about how their time in the MHC has brought them closer together and helped pushed them both further in school
View ArticleMar 20th, 2023
MHC Scholar Cole McIntire (MHC '26) explains the hands-on opportunities he has already gotten from the MHC for his major
View ArticleOct 31st, 2022
Autumn and Heaven Howard (MHC '24) discuss how their Hispanic heritage has placed apart in their Ascent Toward Excellence and how the MHC has helped them in their undergraduate career.
View ArticleOct 19th, 2022
Kevin Diaz-Cruz (MHC `24) explains how important his heritage is to his college life and how it has shaped his view on college as a whole.
View ArticleOct 14th, 2022
Where does a biology major with a passion in sustainability go for an internship? The WKU Farm of course! Find out more in this Scholar Spotlight on Will Hemenover.
View ArticleOct 14th, 2022
Internships can play a big role in the growth of MHC Scholars. See how one current scholar is really shooting for the stars.
View ArticleOct 7th, 2022
Jenna Wells talks about her time serving with the Student Government Association (SGA).
View ArticleOct 7th, 2022
Dr. Rich and Madelynn's (MHC `22) story reflects the MHC's pursuit of knowledge outside the classroom for student-led research.
View ArticleOct 7th, 2022
Bria Garvin (MHC `23) traveled all the way to Orlando, Florida where she joined the Disney College Program to further her experiences with the MHC.
View ArticleFeb 25th, 2022
For Danielle Williams (MHC ‘25), college is “a place to discover my voice.”
View ArticleFeb 22nd, 2022
Brianna Harness spoke with WKU about her college experience so far, and how her racial background has impacted this.
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