Walmart announces the following students on being selected as campus winners advancing to the final round of the Project Foresight National Scholarship Competition. The final round took place in St. Louis, MO during Optometry’s Meeting. Look for that announcement soon.
Nineteen institutions were represented in this year’s competition:
AZCOPT
Sarah Hileman
2022
CCO
Rema Idriss
2021
IAUPR
Christina Mena
2021
ICO
Claire Cordoba
2021
IUSO
Zena Atcho
2022
KYCO
Taylor Gaddis
2020
MCO
Rachel Bruinsma
2021
NECO
Emily Vu
2021
NOVA
Ariel Hannaford
2021
OSU
Natalie Wong
2022
PCO
Andrew Muckin
2021
SCO
Noelle Schmitter-Schrier
2021
SCCOMBKU
Natalie Breau
2022
UABSO
Alena Samal
2022
UCB
Maggie Mei
2022
UHCO
Paul Hogue
2020
UIWRSO
Verle Judd
2020
UMSL
Maria Nguyen
2020
WUCO
Joshua Falk
2020
Each winner received a $2k scholarship award. It was split equally between a scholarship and a travel grant to attend Optometry’s Meeting in St. Louis, MO.
A dessert reception to honor these recipients was held on Friday, June 21st.