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The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation Feb. 19 announced that the Truman Foundation’s Finalist Selection Committee chose nearly 200 students from 129 institutions to interview virtually with the Foundation’s Regional
University of New Mexico student Emma Hotz is one of just 193 from institutions across the country to be a 2021 Truman Scholarship Finalist.
Hotz is a recipient of the UNM Scholars Scholarship studying Political Science and Sociology, with a Political Science Honors designation and an Honors College designation. She will be interviewed by the Truman Foundation’s Regional Review Panel in Phoenix next month.
Students are chosen based on their exemplary dedication to leadership, public service and academic achievement. This year, 845 applicants representing 328 colleges and universities applied for the scholarship.
Hotz was raised outside of Albuquerque, N.M. Her determination to serve underserved populations and her community stems from her experience as a Woman of Color growing up in rural New Mexico. These experiences sparked a passion to help spearhead the implementation of an Asian Pacific American Culture Center at UNM, following her vast experience serving in student go
LAWRENCE Four outstanding juniors will be the University of Kansas nominees for Harry S. Truman Scholarships.
The students are competing for the prestigious national awards, which provide up to $30,000 for graduate study. The awards are given to college juniors for leadership in public service. They are highly competitive, with only about 60 Truman Scholars named nationwide each year.
This year’s KU nominees:
Radhia Abdirahman, majoring in global & international studies and human biology (applied behavioral sciences)
Rachel Hall, majoring in global & international studies and political science and minoring in intelligence and national security studies
Gustavo Murillo-Espinoza, majoring in molecular, cellular & developmental biology and a minor in Latino/a studies
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