Students Earn Real-World Experience Awards
Fifty ÃÄÄïÖ±²¥ students have recently earned competitive awards to explore unique real-world learning experiences. Funds are provided through the university's Real-World Experience Award program, geared to expand students' access to experiential learning opportunities in all academic areas.
Students applying for Real World Experience Awards receive up to $2,000 to support participation in a variety of opportunities, including ÃÄÄïÖ±²¥'s Washington Center program, undergraduate research, studying abroad, distance internships, alternative break experiences and service-learning. Importantly, the awards will not reduce the amount of any financial aid students already receive.
Award winners include:
Morgan Kurtz of Aldan, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Mitchell Sterkenburg of Allentown, Pa., majoring in Business Management, will use award funds to take part in a Washington Center experience in business management in fall 2017
Shauna Redanauer of Orwigsburg, Pa., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in summer 2018
Carolyn Stabile of Baltimore, Md., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Kira Lee of Barto, Pa., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds for a trip to the Dominican Republic with the Expeditionary Leadership Club in spring 2018
Courtney Wright of Bellmore, N.Y., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Alexis Klopp of Bernville, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Lauren Maff of Bethlehem, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to participate in an Alternative Break trip to the Dominican Republic in winter 2018
Rae-Anna Muise of Boston, Mass., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in summer 2018
Kaitlin Didinger of Boyertown, Pa., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in summer 2018
Keri Langerhans of Coatesville, Pa., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Jaime Estrada Zurita of Cochranville, Pa., majoring in Healthcare Science, will use award funds for a trip to the Dominican Republic with the Expeditionary Leadership Club in spring 2018
Jessica Frech of Delran, N.J., majoring in Psychology, will use award funds for a trip to the Dominican Republic with the Expeditionary Leadership Club in spring 2018
Kathryn Kresge of Douglassville, Pa., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in summer 2018
Bernadette Carey of Drexel Hill, Pa., majoring in Healthcare Science, will use award funds to participate in an Alternative Break trip to the Dominican Republic in winter 2018
Tara Gorman of Easton, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Sarah Rothenberger of Fleetwood, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to participate in an Alternative Break trip to the Dominican Republic in winter 2018
Meredith McCarthy of Gilbertsville, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Courtney Reiss of Gilbertsville, Pa., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in summer 2018
Kelly Molloy of Huntingdon Valley, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Taylor Faust of Kutztown, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Madison Kleintop of Lancaster, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Kallie Cardenas of Lititz, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to participate in an Alternative Break trip to the Dominican Republic in winter 2018
Alanna Blessington of Media, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Josh Harmes of Morgantown, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Ashley Tomlinson of Mountville, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds for occupational therapy fieldwork with Reading Health South in spring 2018
Jillian Baker of Myerstown, Pa., majoring in Communication and Marketing, will use award funds to take part in a Washington Center experience in communication and marketing in summer 2018
Anjelica Riccobono of New Hyde Park, N.Y., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in summer 2018
Amanda Turner of New Hyde Park, N.Y., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Lacie Craft of Newark, Del., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to participate in an Alternative Break trip to the Dominican Republic in winter 2018
Dania Lopez of Philadelphia, Pa., majoring in Social Work, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in summer 2018
Carly Yarosz of Pottstown, Pa., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in summer 2018
Shelly Farmer of Reading, Pa., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad to Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Amanda Herrera of Reading, Pa., majoring in Accounting, will use award funds to study abroad in China in spring 2018
Leslie Martines Rivera of Reading, Pa., majoring in Criminal Justice, will use award funds to study abroad in China in spring 2018
Kim Miller of Reading, Pa., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Israel Moore of Reading, Pa., majoring in Biochemistry, Doctor of Physical Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in China in summer 2018
Laura Wachowicz of Reading, Pa., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in summer 2018
Reni Kandarappallil of San Jose, Calif., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Vienna in summer 2018
Sarah Englert of Schuylkill Haven, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Tessa Logullo of Sinking Spring, Pa., majoring in Occupational Therapy, will use award funds to study abroad in London in summer 2018
Julian Stetzler of Sinking Spring, Pa., majoring in Mathematics and Chemistry, will use award funds American Chemistry Society's national conference in spring 2018
Megan Vane of Street, Md., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in summer 2018
Metuge Esong of Upper Marlboro, Md., majoring in Accounting and Finance, will use award funds to take part in a Washington Center experience in accounting and finance in spring 2018
Vincent Pinto of Warminster, Pa., majoring in Marketing and Sport Management, will use award funds for a trip to the Dominican Republic with the Expeditionary Leadership Club in spring 2018
Terence Etienne of Wernersville, Pa., majoring in Accounting, will use award funds to take part in a Washington Center experience, interning with the Peace Corps in spring 2018
Esmeralda Lopez of West Grove, Pa., majoring in Nursing, will use award funds to participate in an Alternative Break trip to the Dominican Republic in winter 2018
Kelsi Bickel of Wyomissing, Pa., majoring in Healthcare Science, will use award funds to study abroad in Dingle, Ireland in spring 2018
Andrew Innerst of Wyomissing, Pa., studying for a doctorate in Physical Therapy, will use award funds for an internship at Kutztown University in fall 2017
Britta Schwab of York, Pa., studying for a Ph.D. in Leadership, will use award funds to study abroad in Morocco.