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2020 Scholarship Recipient: Juliemar Medina
Meet Juliemar Medina, recipient of our 2nd Scholarship for the University of Utah. Juliemar is studying Environmental Studies and “dream of making the world a more environmentally friendly place through urban planning.” What interested you in your program? I am interested in relieving social injustice issues through environmentally driven solutions….
Scholarship Recipient: Jasmine Garcia
Congratulations Jasmine for being one of this years scholarship recipients! Here’s a little about Jasmine: What interested you in your program? I became interested in the Geology and Geophysics program since I attended Salt Lake Community College during Fall semester of 2016. After transferring to the University of Utah in…
2019-2020 Scholarship Recipient: Enkhjin Ganbaatar
We want to congratulate our second Bright Future Scholarship Recipient Enkhjin Ganbaatar. Enkhjin is a 2nd year Environmental and Sustainability Studies student at the University of Utah. What interested you in your program? Growing up in a country where half of the population is still living a nomadic lifestyle, I…
2019-2020 Bright Future Scholarship Recipient: Syndee Sartor
We want to congratulate Syndee Sartor for receiving this years Environmental Studies Scholarship. Here’s a little about her: What interested you in your program? I am interested in caring for our planet and mitigating climate change, but I also know that I am interested in teaching others and doing community…
2018-2019 Bright Future Scholarship Recipient: Lucy Holland
We want to congratulate our 2nd Bright Future Scholarship recipient, Lucy Holland. Here’s a little about Lucy: Department Environmental and Sustainability Studies What interested you in this department? Growing up with two entrepreneurial parents, I was exposed at an early age to the fast paced world of clothing, fashion, and…
2018-2019 Bright Future Scholarship Recipient Kennedy Flavin
We want to congratulate Kennedy for receiving this years Bright Future Foundation scholarship! Here’s a little about her: Department: Environmental and Sustainability Studies What interested you in this department? I became interested in the program because of the rapid degradation of environment and I plan on slowing down the degradation….
Partnering with Honnold Foundation
We are partnering with Honnold Foundation to bring solar to schools and students in Ethiopia. We often take for granted how much a difference having light in our schools and homes can make, especially for students.
2017-2018 Scholarship recipient: Logan Hasting
Meet Logan Hasting, our 2017 – 2018 Scholarship recipient. Program: Environmental Science and Sustainability – Social and Behavior Science – University of Utah What interested you in this department? In the future, I hope to work in natural resource management for an Organization like the National Park Service or the U.S. Forest Service,…
Bright Future Scholarship Recipient Jaxon Roller
We are going to start featuring a few Bright Future Foundation Scholarship recipient’s. Jaxon Roller is a 2017-2018 Bright Future Scholarship recipient. Department: University of Utah’s Environmental and Sustainability Studies Materials Science and Engineering What interested you in this program? In Materials Science and Environmental Studies students are allowed to…
China Education Sponsorship & Hurricane Relief
We are proud to have sponsored 9 high school students in China to finish their High School Education in rural China. Many of the issues facing these students in rural China are not just the cost of high school itself, it’s also the supplies and living costs of going to…