2017-18 Scholarship Recipients - Alpha Chi Omega HQ
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Scholarship RecipientsThrough the generous support of members, families and friends, the Alpha Chi Omega Foundation offers scholarships to individuals each year. Take a moment to congratulate the women receiving scholarships for the 2017-18 academic year and read about the impact these scholarships will have.
Kirsten Aafedt (ΑΠ) Gertrude Galbraith Wiegman Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Sila Adhiningrat (ΕΨ)Epsilon Psi Chapter 30th Anniversary Scholarship
Erica Allen (ΑΒ) Virginia Kelly Karnes Scholarship
Ellie Anderson (Ξ) Jane Bird Lohse Scholarship
Sydney Arthur (ΓΝ) Marian McKee Smith Rosalie McKinney Jackson Scholarship
Audrey Atkinson (ΑΛ) LaVone Wohlbier Bartine/Lisa Bartine Ferguson Scholarship
Sarah Auton (ΕΧ) Barbara Egerton Brady Tillery Scholarship
Lauren Bagdy (ΙΨ) Ellen Schalk-Feild Memorial Scholarship
Keren Baldwin (Χ) Ellen Schalk-Feild Memorial Scholarship
Audrey Beale (Α) Frances Patton Wilson Scholarship
Lauren Becker (ΑΜ) Julie Leahy Memorial Scholarship
McKenzie Becker (Ο) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Laurissa Beckman (Φ) Betty Land Mack Love & Loyalty Fund
Amanda Belz (ΑΗ) Wesche Strasser Scholarship
Anslee Berry (ΑΥ) Marsha King Grady Fund for Alpha Upsilon Chapter
Catherine Ann Birozes (ΒΣ) Julie Cain Burkhard Beta Sigma Scholarship
Katie Blodgett (ΑΟ) Miriam Decker Scholarship
Kaitlyn Bolander (ΚΧ) Julie Leahy Memorial Scholarship
Katie Boldt (ΑΛ) Harriet Thwing Holden Scholarship
Kelsey Brandes (ΑΝ) Honorable Harrison W. Ewing Fellowship
Haleigh Briggs (ΕΖ) Jeannetta Land Scholarship
Allie Cantalupo (ΚΧ) Ruth Paddock Mauger Scholarship
Jordyn Chew (ΕΚ) Brooke Fessler Graduate Scholarship for Epsilon Kappa Chapter
Alyssa Chvasta (ΖΟ) Zeta Omicron Chapter Love & Loyalty Fund
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Maggie Danicek (ΑΧ) Alpha Chi Chapter Scholarship
Nancy Delgado (Ο) Ellen Schalk-Feild Memorial Scholarship
Emily Dennis (Ω) Burnette Grimes Jones Scholarship; Karen E. Weir Memorial Scholarship
Aly D’Eramo (ΑΒ) Sarah Hayes Bateman Fund
Danielle DiMaggio (ΖΠ) The Robinette Family Legacy Scholarship Fund
Julia Doherty (ΖΡ) Alice Lohrman Andrews Michigan Scholarship
Alana Dorfstatter (ΑΒ) Sarah Hayes Bateman Fund
Marley Duncan (ΒΧ)Beta Chi House Corporation Board Scholarship in Memory of Katherine Iona Redmond
Marla Ebert (ΕΖ) Jeannetta Land Scholarship
Katie Edwards (ΑΧ) Alpha Chi Chapter Scholarship
Jillian Fledderman (ΓΜ) Gamma Mu Fund in Memory of Kathleen Rowland
Emily Fox (Α) Bel LaRue Neal Scholarship
Delaney Fry (Ρ) Iota Iota Alumnae Chapter Scholarship
Amairani Garcia (ΘΟ) Ellen Schalk-Feild Memorial Scholarship
Catherine Geanon (ΑΧ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Amelia Gentile (ΚΛ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Kristen Coan (Ω) Mary Emma Griffith Marshall Fellowship
Savannah Connell (Χ) Annabelle Grant Parsons Scholarship
Colleen Courtney (ΖΗ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Tricia Craig (Ε) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Catie Cruikshank (ΙΛ) Iota Lambda Chapter Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Brianna Cupp (ΓΧ) Delta Pi Delta Love & Loyalty Fund
AJ Cutler (ΒΞ) MerLynn Harris Pitcher (Beta Nu/Beta Xi) Scholarship
Alexis D’Amato (ΑΩ) Mary Starkweather Faust Scholarship
Courtney Geroux (ΒΨ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Mackenzie Gipple (Χ) Annabelle Grant Parsons Scholarship; Margaret Coates Sawyer Memorial Scholarship; Lauren Snow Memorial Scholarship
Abby Goad (ΚΦ) Judith Thomas Vigor Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Laura Gray (ΔΡ) Marian McKee Smith Rosalie McKinney Jackson Scholarship
Lauren Gray (ΒΛ) Erica Lyn Bowden Memorial Scholarship
Amelia Greene (ΑΨ) Nu Nu Alumnae Chapter Scholarship
Riley Greenough (ΕΚ) Courtney Stewart & Ashley Knight Nelson Memorial Scholarship
Hannah Greer (Ο) Sharon Ducate Bedinger Memorial Scholarship
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“Alpha Chi has given me so much over the past three years, from my closest friends to inspiring mentors to personal development to leadership growth. And now it has also given me the financial support to worry less about my financial situation and put more focus on learning, growing and enjoying my last year as a collegian. To have someone who doesn’t even know me give their money to support me is inspirational.”
— Katie Edwards (AX, Butler University, Alpha Chi Chapter Scholarship)
Michelle Henry (Ο) Janice Manning Crandall Memorial Scholarship
Brenna Hickcox (ΙΩ) Marian McKee Smith Rosalie McKinney Jackson Scholarship
Rachel Holderman (Υ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Alexxa Holland (ΑΤ) Frances Tuttle Casbarian Alpha Tau Scholarship Fund
Lauren Holly (ΑΛ) Harriet Thwing Holden Scholarship
Karis Holm (ΔΧ) Kuergeleis Scholarship for Delta Chi Chapter at William Woods University
Meg Hua (ΖΛ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Caroline Imiolek (ΒΗ) Florida Scholarship
Hailey Guerra (ΘΣ) Honorable Harrison W. Ewing Fellowship
Chrystina Gunnare (ΖΠ) Founders Fellowship
Carter Hancock (ΑΩ) Mary Starkweather Faust Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Rachel Hanebutt (Α) Jody Bayer Martindill Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Cheryl Hardin (ΓΦ) Ellen Schalk-Feild Memorial Scholarship
Kristin Hathaway (ΙΛ) Anne Peel Hopkins Scholarship
Heidi Hegeman (ΑΝ) LaRetta Matthews Garland Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Julia Henkel (ΒΤ) Alpha Delta Chapter Scholarship
Amanda Ivy (ΑΥ) Miriam Decker Scholarship
Erin Johnson (Θ) Theta Chapter Love & Loyalty Fund
Sarah Johnston (ΒΣ) Alpha Gamma Alpha Georgia Scholarship
Jodi Joll (ΕΚ) Epsilon Kappa Scholarship in Memory of Christian Neal Behle
Taylor Jones (ΑΒ) Bonnie House Andrews Scholarship
Taylor Jones (ΙΠ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Libby Kaiser (Α) Frances Patton Wilson Scholarship
Katelind Keating (ΔΤ) Harriet Thwing Holden Scholarship
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Kaitlyn Kelly (ΘΙ) Texas Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Madi Kent (Θ) Costley Harris Fund
Abby Kerber (ΓΖ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Katelyn Key (ΖΝ) Zeta Nu 25th Anniversary Fund
Sara Klemundt (ΑΓ) Honorable Harrison W. Ewing Fellowship
Sarah Kleppe (Θ) Hortense Osmun Miller / Hortense Miller Adams Scholarship
Hope Klepper (Ψ) Hannah Keenan Scholarship
Mollie Kohler (ΔΕ) Delta Epsilon 50th Anniversary Scholarship Fund; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Emily Kramer (ΔΝ) Mary Lee Thomas Marshall-Betty Jo Thomas Van Patten Scholarship Fund; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Alexandra Lacy (ΑΜ) Ruth Paddock Mauger Scholarship
Shawna Lai (Ε) Marian McKee Smith Rosalie McKinney Jackson Scholarship
Bridgette Lang (Α) Frances Patton Wilson Scholarship
Carissa Lange (Δ) Hannah Keenan Scholarship
Brooke Lapke (Φ) John Edward Hurley, Jr. Scholarship
Abby Larson (ΑΛ) Harriet Thwing Holden Scholarship
Taylor Leigh (ΕΨ) Cathy Smith Boragno Scholarship
Shan Lena (ΖΗ) Lillian Pollack Cawley Fund in Honor of Gamma Lambda Chapter
Briley Lewis (ΘΨ) Marian McKee Smith Rosalie McKinney Jackson Scholarship
Christina Lindemann (ΑΛ) Gloria Mae Nelson Memorial Scholarship for Alpha Lambda Chapter; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Kara Liu (Π) John Edward Hurley, Jr. Scholarship
Megan Lively (ΙΟ) Janet Marie Bradley Brown Ball Breece Memorial Scholarship
Genevieve Marheineke (Β) Genevieve M. Rasco Scholarship
Tilly Marlatt (Α) Alpha Chapter Love & Loyalty Fund
Kelsey Marr (ΔΡ) Denslow Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
“Alpha Chi Omega Foundation scholarship support is single-handedly the reason I’ve been able to make it this far in my academic career. There were times I might have had to drop out, but the Foundation scholarship program was there to help me make ends meet with my tuition bills.”
—Rachel Hanebutt (A, DePauw University, Jody Bayer Martindill Scholarship and Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund)
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Kelsey Montgomery (ΙΣ) Miriam Decker Scholarship
Robyn Morison (ΖΝ) Zeta Nu 25th Anniversary Fund
Madison Moye (Ν) Helen Leytze Radcliffe Scholarship
Lillian Mulligan (ΒΟ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Caitlin Nasseraddin (ΕΨ) Epsilon Psi Chapter 30th Anniversary Scholarship
Tanaz Naterwala (Γ) Patricia O’Brien Frechette Scholarship for Gamma Chapter
Molly Naxera (ΔΧ) Claudia Steele Baker Fellowship
Makenzie Neves (ΕΘ) Jessie Fanyo Payne Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Rachel Newinski (ΔΤ) Harriet Thwing Holden Scholarship
Michelle Nguyen (ΙΛ) Lillian Pollack Cawley Fund in Honor of Gamma Lambda Chapter
Destiny Oakley (ΔΩ) Marian McKee Smith Rosalie McKinney Jackson Scholarship
Kathleen O’Toole (Ξ) Jane Bird Lohse Scholarship
McKenna Papazis (ΕΚ) Epsilon Kappa Scholarship in Memory of Christian Neal Behle
Rachel Payne (ΖΥ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Chloe Philion (ΑΛ) Gloria Mae Nelson Memorial Scholarship for Alpha Lambda Chapter
Olivia Pool (ΕΦ) Lina Baum Van Roy Scholarship
Leonor Martins (ΑΦ) Donna Smith Chereck Scholarship
Emily McNulty (ΒΗ) Beta Eta Love & Loyalty Fund
Kayla McNulty (ΒΗ) Beta Eta Love & Loyalty Fund
Paige Midstokke (Π) The Angels of Pi Chapter Scholarship
Jessica Miller (ΑΒ) Bonnie House Andrews Scholarship
Justice Miller (ΔΧ) Kuergeleis Scholarship for Delta Chi Chapter at William Woods University
Kaela Miller (ΓΜ) Miriam Decker Scholarship
Quinci Miller (Α) Frances Patton Wilson Scholarship
“I am honored to be one of the recipients of the Miriam Decker Scholarship this year, and deeply grateful for the generosity of this scholarship that will allow me to continue pursuing medicine…As I progress through medical school and the remainder of my medical training, the qualities that Alpha Chi Omega cultivated in me will allow me to be a more confident and compassionate physician.”
— Kelsey Montgomery (ΙΣ, Southern Methodist University, Miriam Decker Scholarship)
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Emily Riggs (Ο) Omicron Chapter Centennial Scholarship
Raven Rivera (ΕΟ) Epsilon Omicron Love & Loyalty Fund
Katelyn Robnett (Ψ) Edna Hoffman Bowman Scholarship
Paige Rodrigues (ΓΘ) Florence Armstrong Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Brenda Rodriguez (Α) Jones Memorial Scholarship
Sydney Romines (ΚΩ) Marian McKee Smith Rosalie McKinney Jackson Scholarship
Ysabel Rose (ΕΚ) Epsilon Kappa Scholarship in Memory of Christian Neal Behle
Maggie Rothwell (Λ) Hannah Keenan Scholarship
Kylie Pope (ΖΟ) Zeta Omicron Chapter Love & Loyalty Fund
May Morgan Poundstone (ΕΖ) Jeannetta Land Scholarship
Leslie Prideaux (Σ) Ellen Schalk-Feild Memorial Scholarship
Abbie Raef (ΓΡ) Texas Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Nicole Ralston (ΒΗ) Ellen Schalk-Feild Memorial Scholarship
Ellie Ramfos (ΔΖ) Helen B. Steg Scholarship
Savannah Rave (Ξ) Marion Moritz Scholarship
Ranjana Ravikumar (ΖΥ) Marian McKee Smith Rosalie McKinney Jackson Scholarship
Sara Royster (ΖΞ) Ellen Schalk-Feild Memorial Scholarship
Mallory Ryan (ΒΞ) MerLynn Harris Pitcher (Beta Nu/Beta Xi) Scholarship
Gina Saxon (ΑΗ) Marjorie Carter Breckner Memorial Scholarship
Chloe Sekhran (Σ) Marian McKee Smith Rosalie McKinney Jackson Scholarship
Zoe Settle (ΓΤ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Lauren Silber (Κ) Patricia O’Brien Frechette Scholarship for Kappa Chapter
Andie Slein (ΖΨ) Shawn Margaret Donnelley Scholarship
Emma Stewart (ΖΟ) Zeta Omicron Chapter Love & Loyalty Fund
“This gift is helping me realize a lifelong dream of earning my doctorate in higher education administration. I plan to dedicate my life to helping increase access to higher education to anyone who seeks to further their education. I would not be who I am without the influence of Alpha Chi Omega and the opportunities it presented to me.”
— Leslie Prideaux (Σ, University of Iowa, Ellen Schalk-Feild Memorial Scholarship)
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“As a rising senior at the University of West Florida, your contribution will help me complete my last year studying global marketing. As the president of Kappa Xi, I cannot begin to express the limitless ways Alpha Chi Omega has shaped my future.”
— Kristina Rose Summerlin (ΚΞ, University of West Florida, Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund)
Rachel Stowers (ΑΒ) Virginia Kelly Karnes Scholarship
Abby Streetar (ΔΤ) Harriet Thwing Holden Scholarship
Evelyn Strope (ΒΔ) Ellen Schalk-Feild Memorial Scholarship
Kristina Summerlin (ΚΞ) Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Kenzie Taylor (Ρ) Iota Iota Alumnae Chapter Scholarship
Megan Teehan (AN) Marian McKee Smith Rosalie McKinney Jackson Scholarship
Amanda Teske (ΑΛ) Harriet Thwing Holden Scholarship
Miranda Tiona (ΘΣ) Ellen Schalk-Feild Memorial Scholarship
Taylor Uhlir (Ξ) Dorothea DeKay Schick Scholarship
Mona Utting (ΒΧ) Beta Chi House Corporation Board Scholarship in Memory of Katherine Iona Redmond
Lauren Vagnoni (ΘΥ) Theta Upsilon Chapter Scholarship Fund; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Taylor Vinson (ΙΣ) Texas Scholarship; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Claudia Vollman (ΒΤ) Beta Tau Scholarship in memory of Amanda Wright Lane; Alpha Chi Omega Scholars Fund
Brooke Weitenbeck (ΕΖ) Jeannetta Land Scholarship
Haley Weston (ΘΥ) Julie Ann Tamborino Memorial Scholarship
Erin Woods (ΘΥ) Theta Upsilon Chapter Scholarship Fund
Allison Boney (Y)Susan Esco Chandler Scholarship in Honor of Psi Chapter