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| Melinda Meinecke: President's Platinum Scholarship Recipient |
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“I would have had to work a lot more and focus less on school,” Meinecke said. “It’s greatly helped the tuition bills and made paying tuition a lot easier. It’s pretty high honors; it’s one of the highest scholarships and makes me want to work hard to keep it.” |
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| Amanda Roebuck: Recipient of the Gold Scholarship |
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When Amanda Roebuck received the Gold Scholarship it meant that she would be able to get a quality education that would allow her to succeed in the goals she had set for herself in her career. So far, her experience at Clarkson College has been great. She said, “I have met a lot of fun people and received a good education.” |
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| Amber Droescher: Recipient of the Gold Scholarship |
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Amber Droescher thought that Clarkson College had a friendly atmosphere with unique programs, but that wasn’t the only reason she chose the College. Amber received the Gold Scholarship, which made it affordable to attend Clarkson College. She said, “If I wouldn’t have received the scholarship, I would have had to go elsewhere.” |
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| Connie Ricchini: Recipient of Bronze Scholarship |
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“It is hard to find scholarships if you already have a degree. It is also hard to find a college that will accept all of your previous college courses that you have completed a long time ago.” |
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| Stephanie Gahan: Recipient of the BRONZE Scholarship |
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“It really meant a great deal to her to have received it,” Gahan said. “I could not imagine my life not being a nurse. I think I would be unhappy in life if I couldn't be a nurse and couldn't take care of people.” |
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| Whitney Lincoln: BRONZE Scholarship Recipient |
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Her experience here has not been what she was expecting after visiting bigger universities. She said “Everybody here has been very nice and helpful and eager to offer a hand if I need help.” |
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| Brenda Thompson: Recipient of the Bronze Scholarship |
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She is happy with her experience at Clarkson College. “I enjoy the atmosphere on the campus. All the teachers are great and eager to teach and help the students when needed. It is especially helpful since I live at the Clarkson dorms. It reduces travel time that I don’t have,” she stated. |
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| Deborah Owings: Recipient of the Bronze Scholarship |
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After receiving the Bronze Scholarship Deborah Owens is able to attend college in a lot less debt and graduate with her career of choice. She said, “I believe that it is extremely important that those students who do not have the financial means to go to college, to have the opportunity through grants, scholarships, and loans.” |
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| Marla DiMartino: Recipient of the Bronze Scholarship |
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After all her hard work through high school of getting good grades, it finally paid off for Marla DiMartino as she was awarded the Bronze Scholarship. She said, “I chose Clarkson College because of the friendly atmosphere and the small campus. I like being able to get to know my teachers on a personal level and being able to talk with them if I need to. On big campuses, that is very unlikely. Clarkson was also located in Omaha, which is where I wanted to attend college.” |
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| Stacey Rabe: Recipient of the Bronze Scholarship |
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If Stacey Rabe would not have got the bronze scholarship, she would not have been able to attend here. So far her experience has been great and she feels that she will be well prepared in her field when she graduated from Clarkson College. |
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| Vicki Thompson: Recipient of the Bronze Scholarship |
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When Vicki Thompson was asked what the Bronze Scholarship has meant to her, she said, “Receiving this scholarship has helped me a lot. It has helped relieve some of the financial stress for me and my family. It is very important to me to have received this scholarship and I hope maintain the grades to keep it.” |
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| Chelsea Boring: Recipient of Bronze Scholarship |
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Chelsea Boring said, “Receiving the Bronze Scholarship has really made me feel like all the hard work I have put into my education was well worth it. It is great to be recognized for hard work and determination.” |
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| Amanda Guy: Recipient of the Bronze Scholarship |
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Receiving the Bronze Scholarship has allowed Amanda Guy to go school without worrying about the money it takes to attend. So far, her experience at Clarkson College has been good. She said, “The instructors are excellent, most of them show they genuinely care about their students which makes learning a little bit easier.” |
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| Laura Slaba: Recipient of the Bronze Scholarship |
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She chose Clarkson College because it was similar to her small town atmosphere. “Anne Folkers was also excellent in the admissions process and if you had a question, you knew that she either had the answer or would find it out,” she added. |
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| Lindsey VanPelt: Recipient of the Gold Scholarship |
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When Lindsey VanPelt was awarded the Clarkson College Gold Scholarship she said, “I feel privileged to have been awarded it because not to many people get it. I am making sure I work hard to keep the scholarship because it is a good amount of money and helps me attend school easier.” |
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| Amber Faltys: Recipient of the Gold Scholarship |
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When Amber Falty’s was asked what receiving the Gold Scholarship has meant to her she said, “I was ecstatic because all my hard work at UNO, with getting great grades to keep a high GPA was being awarded with accomplishment of an academic scholarship. At Clarkson I also have to work hard in my classes and do lots of studying outside of school to keep my scholarship. I was very grateful to receive the Gold Scholarship and it helps out with my tuition.” |
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| Leigh Nass: Recipient of the Diamond Scholarship |
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Receiving the Diamond Scholarship really helped Leigh Nass. She said, “Receiving this scholarship has meant that I have been able to attend Clarkson without being required to take out massive student loans. It has also helped motivate me to keep my academic performance high throughout my four years of school.” |
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| Stacie Sparks: Recipient of the Diamond Scholarship |
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When Stacie Sparks received the Diamond Scholarship she said, “It was more of an honor than anything else and I knew that I had to be the best in the interview and essay, so it was more to me than just money.” |
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