黑料社区 is proud to announce that six of its students have been awarded Fred C. and J. Marie Christopherson Scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year.
AU faculty and staff nominate upper-level students (juniors and seniors) for the awards and the Augustana Faculty Scholarship & Awards Committee makes selections on the basis of scholarship, campus and community service, as well as how well the nominees fit the donors' description as someone 渆quipped for life.
The recipients of the Fred C. and J. Marie Christopherson Scholarship are recognized as students who are committed to the university, respected by their peers, have a strong work ethic and a solid character.
The 2024-25 Christopherson Scholarship recipients are:
- Feven Admasu 25 of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Nursing Major
- Lara Matuck 25 of S茫o Paulo, Brazil Biology Major
- Erin Danielewicz 25 of Mount Prospect, Illinois Chemistry and Secondary Education Major
- Kimberly Kadrmas 25 of Fargo, North Dakota English and Secondary Education Major
- Sneha Acharya 25 of Kathmandu, Nepal Biology Major
- Kaitlyn Crawford 26 of Aberdeen, South Dakota History and Secondary Education Major
Fred C. Christopherson, who died in 1989, was the editor of the Sioux Falls Argus Leader for 31 years. J. Marie Christopherson, who died in 1989, wrote the "Driftwood" column published in the Argus Leader for 20 years.