{"id":425,"date":"2014-05-07T14:07:49","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T18:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.eckerd.edu\/?p=259"},"modified":"2022-11-03T12:13:08","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T16:13:08","slug":"twenty-rising-eckerd-college-juniors-named-ford-scholars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eckerd.edu\/news\/blog\/twenty-rising-eckerd-college-juniors-named-ford-scholars\/","title":{"rendered":"Twenty rising Eckerd College juniors named Ford Scholars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty rising Eckerd College juniors have been selected as Ford Apprentice Scholars, according to Suzan Harrison, Ph.D., Dean of Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs.<\/p>\n<p>The <a style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\" href=\"\/ford\/\">Ford Apprentice Scholars Program<\/a> at Eckerd was launched by a grant from the Ford Foundation in 1987, sustained by a second Ford grant in 1991 and now supported by the College. These juniors will participate in a two-year course of study designed to prepare them for graduate school and to pursue a career in higher education teaching.<\/p>\n<p>Our news Class of 2016 Ford Scholars are:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Haven Allard<\/strong><\/b> Oakland, Calif., Chemistry and Philosophy<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Henry Ashworth<\/strong><\/b> Ventura, Calif., Biochemistry<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Shannon Bownes<\/strong><\/b> Laconia, N.H., Intl Relations\/Global Affairs and Women&#8217;s &amp; Gender Studies<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Haley Burger<\/strong><\/b> Gainesville, Fla., environmental studies<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Victoria Carodine<\/strong><\/b> Plano, Texas, Religious Studies and Ancient Studies<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Brooke Cerny<\/strong><\/b> Lake George, N.Y., Visual Arts<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Matthew Cramer<\/strong><\/b> Minneapolis, Minn., \u00a0Spanish and Political Science<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Derek Godshall<\/strong><\/b> Souderton, Pa., International Relations\/Global Affairs and Environmental Studies<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Shelby Hall<\/strong><\/b> Gainesville, Fla., Women\u2019s and Gender Studies<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Matthew Hardy<\/strong><\/b> Bradenton, Fla., \u00a0Environmental Studies and Spanish<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Krysta LaMotte<\/strong><\/b> Atlanta, Psychology and Human Development<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Megan McCoy<\/strong><\/b> Winter Park, Fla., Economics and mathematics<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Madeline McGrath<\/strong><\/b> St. Petersburg, Biology<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Alexandra Mezentsev<\/strong><\/b> Pebble Beach, Calif., Environmental Studies<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Robert Musci<\/strong><\/b> San Jose, Calif., Environmental Studies<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Hannah Sisk<\/strong><\/b> Hope, Maine, International Studies<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Julia Sparks<\/strong><\/b> Atlanta, Environmental Studies and Economics<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Kevin Thielen<\/strong><\/b> Bradenton, Fla., Mathematics and Physics<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Mackenzie Voots<\/strong><\/b> Austin, Texas, Marine Science and Psychology<b><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit;font-style: inherit\"><b><strong>Laura Winters<\/strong><\/b> Rochester, Minn., Anthropology&nbsp;\n<p>Faculty select and sponsor the participants on the basis of academic achievement, intellectual promise, and a willingness to explore college teaching as a career. 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