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Louis Varriano being named a Torchbearer by Vice Chancellor for Student Life, Vincent Carilli<\/p><\/div>\n

Each year, current scholars and alumni of the Haslam Scholars Program receive numerous awards to recognize their outstanding academic, leadership, and service achievements. This year one scholar, Louis Varriano (2013 Cohort), received the university\u2019s highest student honor, the Torchbearer award. Join us in congratulating Louis and all of the scholars on their hard work and great accomplishments.<\/p>\n

2010 COHORT <\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Blake Palles <\/strong><\/p>\n

Chancellor\u2019s Award for Extraordinary Professional Promise<\/p>\n

2011 COHORT <\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Emma Hollmann <\/strong><\/p>\n

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship<\/p>\n

Kenna Rewcastle <\/strong><\/p>\n

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship<\/p>\n

2012 COHORT <\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Sahba Seddighi <\/strong><\/p>\n

Gates Cambridge Scholarship<\/p>\n

Elizabeth Stanfield <\/strong><\/p>\n

National Panhellenic Council President\u2019s Choice Award<\/p>\n

2013 COHORT <\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Alex Brito <\/strong><\/p>\n

Chancellor\u2019s Award for Extraordinary Campus Leadership and Service<\/p>\n

Top Graduate in College Scholars Program<\/p>\n

Fulbright semifinalist<\/p>\n

Esther Choo <\/strong><\/p>\n

Fulbright Open Study\/Research Award to South Korea<\/p>\n

Abby Durick <\/strong><\/p>\n

Chancellor\u2019s Award for Extraordinary Academic Achievement<\/p>\n

Chancellor\u2019s Award for Extraordinary Professional Promise<\/p>\n

Ian Francis <\/strong><\/p>\n

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship<\/p>\n

Trinity Studentship in Mathematics at Cambridge University<\/p>\n

Bryson Lype <\/strong><\/p>\n

John W. Green Scholarship at UT College of Law<\/p>\n

Patrick McKenzie <\/strong><\/p>\n

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship<\/p>\n

Caitlin Pinkard <\/strong><\/p>\n

Seaton Fellowship at UT Haslam College of Business<\/p>\n

Colleen Ryan <\/strong><\/p>\n

Fulbright Postgraduate Award to the United Kingdom<\/p>\n

Louis Varriano <\/strong><\/p>\n

Torchbearer<\/p>\n

Chancellor\u2019s Award for Undergraduate Researcher of the Year<\/p>\n

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship<\/p>\n

2014 COHORT <\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Kimberly Bress <\/strong><\/p>\n

Barry Goldwater Scholarship<\/p>\n

Hera Jay Brown <\/strong><\/p>\n

Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Scholarship, national finalist<\/p>\n

Internship with Middle East Collective <\/em>magazine<\/p>\n

Alex Crockett <\/strong><\/p>\n

Truman Scholarship, national finalist<\/p>\n

Elle Johnson <\/strong><\/p>\n

Internship with Cancer Council, New South Wales, Australia<\/p>\n

David Marsh <\/strong><\/p>\n

Research Associate at Space Hardware\/Robotics Academy at Marshall Space Flight Center<\/p>\n

Internship with Oak Ridge National Laboratory<\/p>\n

Cody Sain <\/strong><\/p>\n

Vanderbilt Undergraduate Clinical Research Internship<\/p>\n

Minority in Health International Research Program finalist<\/p>\n

Gus White <\/strong><\/p>\n

Internship with Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions<\/p>\n

2015 COHORT <\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Ainsley Ellington <\/strong><\/p>\n

Leadership Knoxville Scholar inductee<\/p>\n

Jack Larimer <\/strong><\/p>\n

Leadership Knoxville Scholar inductee<\/p>\n

National Campaign for Political and Civic Engagement at Harvard University, participant<\/p>\n

Avery Morgan <\/strong><\/p>\n

Global Leadership Scholar Internship with Member of Parliament<\/p>\n

Mark Field and Conservative Party Association of London and Westminster<\/p>\n

Grant Rigney <\/strong><\/p>\n

Congressional internship with Representative Jim Cooper<\/p>\n

Julia Scott <\/strong><\/p>\n

Leadership Knoxville Scholar inductee<\/p>\n

2016 COHORT <\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Oumar Souleymane-Diallo <\/strong><\/p>\n

Internship with Oak Ridge National Laboratory<\/p>\n

Ben Cruz<\/strong><\/p>\n

Internship with Oak Ridge National Laboratory<\/p>\n

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If you have an accomplishment you\u2019d like to see featured in the next newsletter, email Kevin Webster at kwebste9@utk.edu <\/strong>or fill out the \u201cShare Your News\u201d form on the Honors & Scholars Programs website, honors.utk.edu<\/strong><\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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