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Displaying Articles for News: Mahurin Honors College News, Category: Scholar Spotlight
Apr 24th, 2024
Wyatt Mick (MHC '26) talks about his brand new film "It's Getting Hot in Here" which will be unveiled April 25th at the WKU Film Festival!
View ArticleApr 24th, 2024
Alex Lahman, a Tennessee native, recounts her transformative journey at Western Kentucky University. From navigating transfer hurdles to thriving in architectural science, she is paving her path toward a future in architecture.
View ArticleApr 22nd, 2024
Braden Cutright, Music major at WKU, overcame challenges to excel in composition. Despite hurdles, he's about to graduate, with plans to pursue music professionally. His inspiring journey showcases resilience and talent.
View ArticleApr 19th, 2024
Colby Alexander, a journalism major and ultramarathon runner, embodies relentless progress, balancing academia and athletics at MHC with passion.
View ArticleApr 15th, 2024
Lily Lang (MHC `24) shares how her decision to get involved in so many different parts of campus helped grow her college experience!
View ArticleApr 12th, 2024
Sydney Windhorst describes how the MHC has helped grow her experiences through study abroad allowing her to grow her career already!
View ArticleApr 11th, 2024
Austin Wheeler (MHC`26) shares how joining the MHC staff has helped support him and expand his skillset.
View ArticleMar 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.
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