UFIRST Scholars 2018 Recipients
Congratulations to the 2018 UFIRST Scholars!
FIRST is proud to announce this year’s 9 scholarship recipients from the UFIRST Scholars Program. Congratulations to everyone and we wish you the best of luck as you continue your education.
Ryan Balog
LaRoche College
Goals & Aspirations: I want to be able to influence students lives going forward. I want to be a role model for all of my students and encourage them to be the best that they can be. I am excited to become a teacher after I graduate LaRoche College.
Tshering Choden
Royal Thimpu College
Goals & Aspirations: To obtain a Bachelor's Degree from the Royal Thimpu College and in the future go into teaching and counseling students.
Margaret McCoy
Smith College
Goals & Aspirations: I hope to work in a job where I can help other with their struggles and make their days brighter. I also want to continue my volunteer work with young children.
Drew Mollan
Grand Valley State University
Goals & Aspirations: Obtain my college degree and continue playing baseball.
Kayla Murray
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Goals & Aspirations: My goal is to obtain my Bachelor's degree in Psychology next spring. I want to become a psychologist. My ultimate end goal is to have a fulfilling career in which I can help others.
Alexis Rodrigues
University of South Carolina
Goals & Aspirations: I plan to pursue a degree in pharmaceutical sciences and upon graduating, I aspire to work as a retail pharmacist.
Caroline Schulze
Oregon Institute of TEchnology (Klamath Falls)
Goals & Aspirations: Become a civil engineer, building roads, bridges, sky scrapers and energy efficient buildings.
Tatum Tierney-Osterloth
UW Eau Claire
Goals & Aspirations: My goal is to pursue a degree in biology.
Alex Yoder
Indiana Wesleyan University
Goals & Aspirations: I want to get a college degree and teach children in a public school setting. I want to have a part in raising and inspiring the next generation.
