News from the Hill March 29, 2007 | back to index
Scholarship Recipients Honored
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On March 29, 2007, recipients of the Kelsey Merit Scholarship, the Presidential Scholarship, the William and Lucille Nickerson Merit Scholarship, the Hearst Scholarship and the Hancock Fellowship were honored at a luncheon in the Peck Room at Andover Newton Theological School. The luncheon was attended by Andover Newton administrative officers, faculty and staff, as well as award recipients and their families.
The Kelsey Merit Scholarship is given to entering and continuing students who complete 18 credits during the school year. Recipients are eligible to receive the scholarship for three consecutive years. This need- and merit-based scholarship is awarded to North American minority students with an entering grade point average of at least 3.3 and a returning grade point average of 3.0. Recipients must have demonstrated leadership potential, sensitivity to human need, and must participate in the life of their community.
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Congratulations to the following Kelsey Merit Scholars for 2006- 2007:
Antonette DiPina |
The Presidential Scholarship is given to entering, full-time students only. Recipients are eligible to receive the scholarship for three consecutive years. This need- and merit-based scholarship is awarded to those with a grade point average of at least 3.5.
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Congratulations to the following Presidential Scholars for 2006- 2007: Mary Helen Gunn Jason Alspaugh Lisa Durkee Abbott Stephanie Haskins Elizabeth Gerchman Barlow Ned Parker Kate VanDerzee Joel Kemp Christina Ray Elizabeth Garrigan-Byerly Ruth Howard Calob Rundell Krysia Burnham Carolyn Roberts |
The William and Lucille Nickerson Merit Scholarship is a three-year full tuition scholarship offered to a full-time M. Div. student, with preference given to "students preparing for Protestant ministry" and additionally to "candidates for ordination in the Congregational Church and/or the United Church of Christ." Congratulations to this year’s Nickerson Merit Scholarship recipient, Jason Boyd.
The Hearst Scholarship is given to full-time African-American or Hispanic-American D. Min. student. Recipients must maintain a 3.3 GPA and show potential for leadership beyond the local congregation. Recipients are eligible to receive the scholarship for three consecutive years.
Congratulations to the following Hearst Scholarship recipients for 2006 - 2007:
Hugh Hamilton |
The Hancock Fellowship is given to a first-year M. Div. student who participates in field education at Hancock UCC in Lexington, MA., with preference given to UCC students thirty-five years old or younger who demonstrate leadership potential. The scholarship may be renewable.
Congratulations to the following Hancock Scholarship recipient for 2006 - 2007:
Elizabeth Miller
