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Scholarships honor judge’s late pal

Volunteering was “bred” in Judge Mark Leverett. “My mom and dad are lifelong givers to church and community,” says Leverett, who presides over Little Rock District Court, Division 3. “That’s what I grew up in. I grew up [in North Little Rock] giving to the community.

November 21, 2022
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Congratulations are in order for McKenzie Smith ’18

McKenzie graduated summa cum laude with departmental honors from Drake University in May 2022 with a BSBA in Accounting and a minor in leadership development. Before she graduated, she became a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. and had the exciting opportunity to participate in the 2022 Central Regional Conference, which her chapter hosted….

November 7, 2022
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Segovia Lucas ’20 is a budding scientist in the making

Segovia Lucas is going above and beyond in her research, and the scientific community is definitely taking notice.  She recently completed a summer research project at Massachusetts General Hospital which focused on using wastewater data and a mobile healthcare van to offer COVID-19 testing in medically underserved communities that had disproportionate rates of COVID-19 infections….

November 6, 2022
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And we’re on air with Cidney Davis ’21!

We’re live on set with Cidney Davis, OWJEF class of 2021! Since beginning her undergraduate career, Cidney has not only starred in a documentary but also produced her own radio show, Cidney with the Sound.  But her extracurricular achievements aren’t hindering her academics in the slightest. In fact, Cidney made the dean’s list her freshman…

November 2, 2022
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For Alex Borengasser ’21, success is in his DNA

If there was a prime example of taking full advantage of all your undergraduate experience has to offer, Alex Borengasser would be your guy. Alex’s extracurricular involvements are plentiful and diverse. He’s a member of Princeton’s Conservation Society, Biotech Group, and Vegan Network, as well as Students for Prison, Education, Abolition, and Reform. On top…

November 2, 2022
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