"I want to thank you for your generosity in funding this scholarship. I am able to use thesis funds towards my thesis research" - Chasity Hughes
Welcome from the Dean
It is my pleasure to welcome you to our scholarship social. We’ve gathered together today to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our students and the philanthropic spirit of our scholarship donors and honorees. I am grateful that so many of you are able to join us tonight!
- Dr. Stacey Altman, Interim College of Health and Human Performance Dean
"Thank you for your generosity and support as I pursue my passions!" - Amy Fadelici
HHP College- Wide Scholarship
Allicen Auer- The William E. Cain Scholarship
Tiffany Campbell- The Harold H. Bate Scholarship in Health and Human Performance
Oliver Croom - The Miriam B. Moore Scholarship
Danielle Evans - The Abeyounis Family Scholarship
Tina Firth -The Keith Beatty Health and Human Performance Scholarship Endowment
Kaitlin Gray - The Dave Alexander Scholarship
Meghan Guter - The Walter and Marie Williams Scholarship in the College of Health and Human Performance
Rachel Harris - The George F. Whitfield Scholarship in Health and Human Performance
Haiden Hice - The George F. Whitfield Scholarship in Health and Human Performance
Chasity Hughes - The Walter and Marie Williams Scholarship in the College of Health and Human Performance
Shania Jackson - The Captain Christopher Cash Memorial Scholarship
Thais Latchford - The John P. and Harriet I. Hudson Scholarship
Amanda Nester- The Bloxton-Strawn Scholarship
Elaina Reece - The Captain Christopher Cash Memorial Scholarship
Kadie Stockner- The John P. and Harriet I. Hudson Scholarship
Brandy Stone - The Jane B. Waller Scholarship
Elizabeth Taylor - The John and Nicole Archibald Scholarship in Health and Human Performance
Morgan Tedder- The Emilie Tilley Scholarship
Spencer Turney - The Wanda Montano Scholarship for Leadership Excellence
Jessie Umphlett - The Glenda B. McLawhorn Scholarship in HHP
Paulina Weglarczyk - The Glen G.Gilbert Scholarship in HHP
Air Force ROTC Scholarships
Andrew Catlin - The Captain Christopher Cash Memorial Scholarship
Patrick Cherry Fisher - The Archie Burnette Scholarship
Connor Clack - The Cathy Dreyer Chilton and Kevin Chilton Scholarship
Connor Clack - The Major General (Ret.) William “Dutch” and Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Norma Holland Scholarship
Kai Dagadu - The Christopher Scott Lambe Memorial Scholarship
Jacob Fink - The General Gary North Scholarship
Coriel Grannis-Ezell- The Colonel J. Worth Carter, Jr. DMSS Scholarship
Dylan Jones - The B.G. Beacham Scholarship
Dylan Jones - The Captain Christopher Cash Memorial Scholarship
Dylan Jones - The Major General (Ret.) William “Dutch” and Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Norma Holland Scholarship
Dylan Jones - The Colonel J. Worth Carter, Jr. DMSS Scholarship
Alex LaUbacker - The High Flight Spirit Scholarship (Emo Boado ‘56)
Dayton McDonald- The Major General (Ret.) William “Dutch” and Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Norma Holland Scholarship
Colin McClelland - The Clifton Boyd Scholarship
Phillip O’Briant - The B.G. Beacham Scholarship
Bradford Rose - The Lt. Colonel ed Tadlock Scholarship
Kylie Sholar- The Distinguished Military Society Scholarship
Ava Yardley - The Lt. Colonel Ed Tadlock Scholarship
"Without your generosity, I would not be able to fulfill my dreams of being a pilot in the United States Air Force!" - Dylan Jones
"Thank you for your generous support of East Carolina and its students. This scholarship is especially important to me because it will help reduce the financial burden of pursuing a college degree as a first-generation college student. With this scholarship, I will be able to continue my education in hopes of becoming a Behavioral Health officer in the Army and changing the stigma associated with mental health in the military." - Aaliyah Buford
ARMY ROTC Scholarships
Hayden Beswetherick - The Archie Burnette Scholarship
Aaliyah Buford - The B.G. Beacham Scholarship
Khaliyah Cheek - The Archie Burnette Scholarship
Dalton Davis - The Captain Christopher Cash Memorial Scholarship
Joshua Harrelson - The B.G. Beacham Scholarship
Joshua Harrelson - The Captain Christopher Cash Memorial Scholarship
O’Dell Hill - The Archie Burnette Scholarship
Liam Mack - The Archie Burnette Scholarship
Colby Rainey - The Archie Burnette Scholarship
Grayson Rosa- The Captain Christopher Cash Scholarship
Luke Schulze - The Captain Christopher Cash Scholarship
Kylie Sholar - The Mattie Parker Scholarship
Malia Xavier - The Captain David “JP” Thompson Scholarship
"I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to be supported by generous donors who believe in us and our career aspirations."- Siera Kee
Health Education and Promotion
Amy Fadelici - The James Mulligan Memorial Scholarship
Vinod Kamalam Surendran - The Mollie Berry Davenport Scholarship
Nichol Olmstead- The Patricia C. Dunn Scholarship
Demya Pratt- The Patricia C. Dunn Scholarship
Kasey Rogers - The Emily K. Evans Scholarship in Health Education and Promotion
"Thank you very much for awarding me this scholarship. It will help me work towards achieving my goals. Your generosity is greatly appreciated" - Paulina Weglarczyk
Human Development and Family Science
Morgan Ayscue - The Walton Academy & Children’s Learning Centers Scholarship
Tatiyanna Belcher - The Vonta Leach Scholarship in HDFS
Kelsey Bennett - The Walton Academy & Children’s Learning Center Scholarship
Alexis Bruhn - The Mel Markowski MedFT Scholarship
Catylyn Craven - The Forothy Pruitt Scholarship
Catylyn Craven - The JB & Vera Congleton Scholarship
Catylyn Craven - The Maisie Castlebury Freeman Scholarship
Catylyn Craven - The Tyndall Owens Scholarship
Samantha Daino - The Nancy Darden Family Life/Community Scholarship
Susan Garner- The JB & Vera Congleton Scholarship
Susan Garner- The Maisie Castlebury Freeman Scholarship
Susan Garner - The Myrtle Westmoreland Scholarship
Hannah Harkins - The Alexandra G. Kittrell Scholarship
Siera Kee - The Dr. David A. Dosser, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Danasia Moore - The Alexandra G. Kittrell Scholarship
Danasia Moore - The Nancy Darden Scholarship in Early Childhood
Juliann Mullen - The Lucy Ervin Roberts Birth-Kindergarten Scholarship
Red Polatis - The Ursich Marriage and Family Therapy Scholarship
Daniela Salgado- Merida- The Alexandra G. Kittrell Scholarshop
Annagrace Saufley - The J.F. “Frank” and Reba D. Howell Scholarship
Amber Tucker - The Elizabeth Johnson Scholarship
"I would like to extend a huge thank you to my donor. Thank you for finding purpose in my plan and supporting my vision. The support is appreciated and I’m thankful for this opportunity." -Shania Jackson
Interior Design and Merchandising
Haneen Boaj - The Garnice Knight Ealy Scholarship
Rachel Canterbury - The Belk Scholarship
Mary Grace Donnelley - The Belk Scholarship
Jessica Johnston - The Merchandising Alumni and Friends Scholarship
Dylan Jones - The M. Louise Thomas Scholarship
Thias Latchford - The Betsy Markowski Interior Design Scholarship
Paris Ross- The Merchandising Advisory Board and Faculty Fund
Devin Scioletti - The M. Louise Thomas Scholarship
Maggie Stewart- The Caroline Allen Scholarship
Jalah Tate - The Belk Scholarship
"I feel very privileged to receive this scholarship among the numerous students who were possible candidates. This scholarship is very important to me as it reassures me that all the hard work and effort that I have put forth is noticed and recognized by others. I have big aspirations and goals and this scholarship will assist more than you know. Again, I just want to thoroughly express my gratitude for your graciousness of a donation to further help the aspiring students and future professionals of this university. It means a lot to me to be a recipient of this scholarship and I feel very honored and grateful to be given this opportunity!" - Rebekah Blackwelder
Kinesiology
Rachel Blackwelder - The Karla Faye Jones Scholarship in Kinesiology
Tiffany Croom - The JImmie R. Grimsely Scholarship
Sarah Hickey- The Nell Stalling Scholarship
Alexis Holthaus - The George E. Williams Memorial Scholarship
Brady Johnson - The G. Brantley and Barbara F. Aycock Scholarship for Physical Education Teachers
Darius Lawton - The George E. Williams Memorial Scholarship
Integrity McPhail- The G. Brantley and Barbara F. Aycock Scholarship for Physical Education Teachers
Joseph Ratte - The Catherine A. Bolton Scholarship
Matthew Smith - The Eva Price Memorial Scholarship
Elizabeth Taylor - The Nell Stallings Scholarship
Zachary Zion - The Catherine V. McCulley Memorial Scholarship
"Thank you Mr. and Mrs. Holland for the ability to continue my education to become a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. The holistic approach to recreation, health and well-being is something I truly strive to learn about and strive to use these practices to serve others in the community. Your generosity inspires me to continue what I dream of doing. Thank you again!" - Lilly Culbreth
Recreation Sciences
Lilly Culbreth - The Dutch Holland Leadership in Recreation Scholarship
Anna Fuccello - The Charles A. Vincnet Memorial Scholarship
Anna Fuccello - The Dutch Holland Leadership in Recreation Scholarship
Lawton Henderson - The Dutch Holland Leadership in Recreation Scholarship
Dylan Pollock - The Keene Spirit of Service Award
Bryan Rico - The Dr. Nelson L. Cooper Scholarship
Hannah Vanstaalduinen - The Dr. Nelson L. Cooper Scholarship
Hannah Vanstaalduinen- The Peggy Pruett Cromer Scholarship
Javhon White - The John and Joan Taylor Schoalrship in Recreation and Leisure Studies
Jalen Wilson - The Dutch Holland Leadership in Recreation Scholarship
"I am very appreciative of your generosity. The scholarships I have received will allow me to advance my knowledge and skills in child life and child development. I am passionate about early childhood development and ecstatic to complete my internship in the spring of 2024 and I am able to do so because of you! As a first generation student from low socioeconomic status, it means so much to me that others see the value in my education and hard work." - Danasia Moore
Social Work
Nadia Accurso - The David B. and Will H. Stevens Social Work Scholarship
Katie Avery- The Monet Richardson Award
Tiffany Campbell - The MSW School of Social Work Scholarship
Kashayia Coltrane - The Pride In North Carolina LLC Scholarship
Karina Garcia - The Carolyn Freeze Baynes Endowed Scholarship
Leslie Johnson - The Carolyn Freeze Baynes Endowed Scholarship
Whitney Jones - The MSW School of Social Work Scholarship
Kaitlyn Matt - The Peggy Myers Chandler Memorial Scholarship
A’Shaunte Nichols - The Edward L. Garrison Memorial Scholarship
Tonya Stephens-Price- The Herman G. and Marian Moeller Fellowship
Yolanda White - The MSW School of Social Work Scholarship
Angela Wooten- The Carolyn Freeze Baynes Endowed Scholarship
Ashley Zuniga - The Carolyn Freeze Baynes Endowed Scholarship
"I am sincerely grateful for the opportunity to pursue my education as an undergraduate student studying in the College of the Health and Human Performance Department of Social Work, along with a minor in Hispanic Studies from the Foreign Languages Department at East Carolina University. Thank you again for your financial assistance in allowing me to pursue my dream career of becoming a future professional social worker. I am forever appreciative of your encouragement." - Ashley Zuniga