West Virginia University announces Foundation Scholars for fall semester By
May 3, 2021 - 8:05 pm
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. West Virginia University on Monday announced it has selected five school students for its West Virginia University Foundation Scholars program.
The Foundation Scholarship is open for West Virginia students who have a minimum GPA of 3.8 and a minimum composite score of 31 on the ACT or an equivalent SAT score. When paired with the state’s PROMISE Scholarship, the Foundation Scholarship’s value is more than $90,000 over four years.
“I am energized each spring as I meet our latest cohort of Foundation Scholars,” institution President Gordon Gee said. “They inspire me with their dreams. And at West Virginia University, we will give them the tools to achieve their aspirations to build successful careers and make breakthroughs that will extend beyond the borders of our state to the rest of the world.”
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MORGANTOWN Four Northern Panhandle high school seniors Wheeling Park High School’s Elijah Wright, John Marshall High’s Zara Zervos, Weir High’s Samantha Antol and Madonna’s Madalena Daugherty on Monday were among 20 seniors statewide named 2021 West Virginia University Bucklew Scholars.
The award, valued at $40,000 over four years, also allows each of the 20 to be considered for the Foundation Scholarship, WVU’s highest academic scholarship. Resolute in pursuit of their goals, a thirst for knowledge and dedication to their communities, these high school seniors have demonstrated resiliency as disruption hit at a pivotal time in their lives.
Six scholars seek careers in engineering: Dayne Gibson, an engineering major from University High School, Isabella Hart, a mechanical and aerospace engineering major from Hurricane High School, and Zara Zervos, an aerospace engineering major minoring in business from John Marshall High School.
Apr 5, 2021
MORGANTOWN Four Northern Panhandle high school seniors Wheeling Park High School’s Elijah Wright, John Marshall High’s Zara Zervos, Weir High’s Samantha Antol and Madonna’s Madalena Daughterty on Monday were among 20 seniors statewide named 2021 West Virginia University Bucklew Scholars.
The award, valued at $40,000 over four years, also allows each of the 20 to be considered for the Foundation Scholarship, WVU’s highest academic scholarship.
Resolute in pursuit of their goals, a thirst for knowledge and dedication to their communities, these high school seniors have demonstrated resiliency as disruption hit at a pivotal time in their lives.
Six scholars seek careers in engineering: Dayne Gibson, an engineering major from University High School, Isabella Hart, a mechanical and aerospace engineering major from Hurricane High School, and Zara Zervos, and aerospace engineering major minoring in business from John Marshall High School.
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