Inspire, Summer 2000

2000 Alumni Scholarship Recipients Interest generated by the Alumni Scholarship and Grant Endowment Fund provides a S500 scholarship for an outstanding freshman,sophomore, or junior student(or in rare circumstances, an outstanding senior) enrolled in each academic department. The faculty of each department select their recipients. Biblical Education Krista Morris, a native of New Richmond, Wisconsin, looks forward to ministering to children and youth after graduation. This junior Christian education/youth major has been involved with junior church ministry, World Missions Fellowship, Chi Delta Nu (Christian education/youth organization), Awano, CedarMania, and a Christian education missions trip to Australia. I thank God for the way He continues to provide for my education at Cedarville through this alumni scholarship. It is exciting to hear of Cedarville graduates serving around the world. I pray that during my senior year, I will be diligent in studies to best prepare for whatever God has for me in the future. Business Administration A native of Rochester, Minnesota, Benjamin Nelson carries a double major of management information systems and finance. This junior involves himself with the Campus Activities Board, Student Academic Advisory Board, Sigma Beta Delta (business honor society), and Association of Information Technology Professionals, of which he is president. After graduation, Benjamin plans to work in e-commerce and/or Web development while serving in choir and Awana ministries at his local church. It is an honor to receive such a prestigious scholarship. I am so thankfulfor the generosity ofthe alumni of Cedarville College and their investment in my life and education. Communication Arts With a goal of influencing the secular media for Christ, Ashley Barnes has been gaining experience by serving as DJ at the campus radio station and interning at the Xenia Daily Gazette and Focus on the Family. As a junior communication arts major, she also has been involved with student government, forensics, and Campus Crusade for Christ. Ashley hails from Littleton, Colorado. Thank you so much for making this scholarship possible and enabling me to be one of the privileged to receive it! I am humbled at the honor and am proud to be a communication arts major. My desire is that God might allow me to impact this world and the media for Christ. Thank you again for being a part of God's provision for my financial and academic needs. Education Elissa Morrison hopes to teach second or third grade at a public school near her hometown of Lodi, Ohio after graduation. A junior elementary education major, Elissa is on Cedarville's softball team and also enjoys intramural football and basketball. I really appreciate the generosity ofthe alumniin making this scholarship possible. I will do my best to put the scholarship to good use as I finish my years here at Cedarville. Engineering Junior electrical engineering major Jennifer Lutes stays busy in a variety of activities. This Lombard, Illinois native is a resident assistant, holds membership in the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)and the Society for Women Engineers(SWE), and works in children's ministries. She has also been part of Cedarville's Summit Challenge engineering team and the Supermileage design team. After college, Jennifer plans to either attend graduate school or seek an engineering position. I am very grateful to all the alumni who made this scholarship possible. I appreciate the opportunity to study engineering at Cedarville more than Icon say. The combination ofa quality engineering program and an education consistent with biblical truth has had a tremendous impact on my life. Exercise and Sport Science Julia Wolters, an athletic training/physical education motor from Belmont, Wisconsin, enjoys intramural sports and visiting senior citizens. She has ako been involved with Open Heirs, construction ministry in Jamaica, Prayer Force, Yellow Springs Riding Center ministry, and junior varsity volleyball. This sophomore is considering becoming a high school physical education teacher, high school athletic trainer, coach, or teen sports ministry leader upon leaving Cedarville. I would like to express my deepest gratitude for the honor of your scholarship. I did not expect such an award and am grateful to all those who have assisted me to be honored with your gift. Thank you for your generosity. Back: Daniel Blosser, Benjamin Nelson Middle: Leslie Scadding, Jessica Harriman, Jennifer Lutes Front: Krista Morris, Rebecca Nasman, Elissa Morrison, Ashley Barnes (Julia Wolters, Edward Nehus,and Samuel Logan were unavailablefitr this photo.) Language and Literature Rebecca Nasman,a junior English education major from Westwood, Massachusetts, taught English in Hungary with an MIS team her sophomore year. She's also been involved in Prayer Force and Zion's Light Tutoring (English tutoring for Russian Jewish immigrants). Rebecca is interested in teaching English as a second language in the U.S. or abroad after graduation. I am so thankful for the generosity of alumni who care about Cedarville and its vision, people who have chosen to invest their resources in the education ofstudents they have never met or even seen. I consider this gift a significant honor, and it is my prayer that I would be a faithful steward for the education God has entrusted to me. Music The daughter of Joel'77 and Janet Carr Harriman '77, Jessica Harriman plans to graduate in piano performance and someday become a college professor of piano. She is a junior from Alliance, Ohio. Thank you for honoring me with this scholarship. Being able to go to Cedarville is a great privilege, and your contribution to my being able to attend here means a lot to me. Thank you. Nursing An Advisory 7 member, junior Daniel Blosser has been involved in Open Heirs, men's glee club, and hospital service. After graduation, he plans to return home to Goshen, Indiana to gain hospital experience and later pursue further education in a nursing specialty. Thank you so much for your generosity! It is so exciting to see the hand of God providing for my needs through people like you. May the Lord bless you all! Psychology A native of Derry, New Hampshire, Leslie Scadding is a sophomore double-majoring in psychology and world missions. Leslie volunteers with Alpha Psi Omega(campus psychology club), Twin Valley Psychiatric Systems, and the Barn (youth center). She is considering attending graduate school or teaching English abroad and then going to seminary. I would like to express to all the alumni my thankfulness for the fact that you have made me one of the recipients of your honor and gracious giving. I pray often that I might live in the footsteps of your good examples in scholarship and genuine Christian living. Science and Mathematics Edward Nehus, a junior chemistry major, plans to attend medical school following his years at Cedarville. Hailing from Gallipolis, Ohio, Edward is involved in track and cross country. I would like to thank the alumni for their continued support of Cedarville College and for providing the alumni scholarships. Thanks again for your contributions and ongoing interest in Cedarville College; it is greatly appreciated. Social Science and History Samuel Logan, a junior political science major from St. Joseph, Michigan, was not available for comment,since he spent the Winter and Spring Quarters studying at Oxford University Keeble College in England. To contribute to the Alumni Scholarship and Grant Endowment Fund, call the alumni office at 1-800-837-2566.