C.H. Robinson Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the:
University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN
– Financial Management
Activities, Interests, Honors:
Financial Management Club, Investment Club, Dean’s List Honors: Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, and Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society.
University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
– Civil Engineering
Activities, interests, honors:
UToledo Chamber Singers, H20 Church Toledo, Play keyboard in church worship band, National Society of Civil Engineers Member, Concrete Canoe, Building Ohio’s Sustainable Future, Intramural Basketball and Flag Football.
University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
– Pre Medicine
Activities, interests, honors:
Nebraska Girl’s State Soccer Champions, Metro Academic All Conference, Academic All State, National Honor Society, Circle of Friends, P.E.O. Star Scholar, Nebraska Regent Scholar.
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
– Biology, Pre-Vet
Activities, interests, honors:
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority, Veterinary Voyagers Club, Sustainability Club, Younglife, Dean’s List Fall 2019
Kansas City Community College, Kansas City, KS
– Economics
Activities, interests, honors:
Enjoy reading, working out, fishing, and coffee.
Hannibal-LaGrange University, Hannibal, MO
– Worship Music
Activities, interests, honors:
Sports and Music.
University of Minnesota: Duluth, Duluth, MN
– Psychology/Political Science
Activities, interests, honors:
Dean’s List Fall 2019, Collegiate Mock Trial, Volunteering, Working, Reading, Writing, Learning, Family, and Chilling.
University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, WI
– Mechanical Engineering
Activities, interests, honors:
Eagle Scout Rank, Academic Achievement Certificate, Academic Medal, and Academic Letter from Westosha Central High School, received a 1 at District Solo Ensemble for Brass Choir and Jazz Ensemble.
Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA
– English, Mathematics
Activities, interests, honors:
Received All-Academic Award, Cross Country, studied abroad through IES Dublin Writers Program, and enjoy exploring playwriting and photographic mediums as forms of storytelling as well as poetry and prose.
North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
– Psychology
Activities, interests, honors:
Alpha Gamma Delta sorority, Women in Business club at NDSU, NDSU Cheer Team, Fall 2019 Dean’s List, and Meals on Wheels volunteer.
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
– Biology
Activities, interests, honors:
National Honor Society, National Hispanic Merit Scholar, Science Honor Society, Honors Roll, Teacher Merit Award, 2-time Marching Band State Champion, Band Section Leader, 2-time 2nd runner up Cedar Park Young Artist’s, 2017 TMEA 6A All state 6th Chair Tuba, 2018 TMEA 6A All State 1st Chair Tuba, Eagle Scout, served a 2 year mission in Argentina, love music, serving others and cooking.
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
– Undecided
Activities, interests, honors:
Work at the Minneapolis Sailing Center in the summer to teach adult and child classes, raced sailboats in high school and plan to race sailboats for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, I love being on the water for racing and leisure, received academic honors throughout high school, and plan on pursuing many different academic interests at university.
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
– Electrical Engineering
Activities, interests, honors:
3.98 Collegiate GPA, 4.0 High School GPA, Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish, member of Honors College, participated in numerous intramurals, member of Engineers Without Borders, and member of Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society.
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
– Business
Activities, interests, honors:
Cambridge AICE diploma recipient, National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, Math Honor Society, top 5% of class, President and Founder of Seashine Club, volunteer for food bank, event specialist, tutor, camp counselor, surfing and skateboarding.
Central Methodist University, Fayette, MO
– Marine Biology
Activities, interests, honors:
All American in Dance, Dean’s List, 4.0 GPA
College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, MN
– Pre-Occupational Therapy
Activities, interests, honors:
Academic Dean’s list fall (2019) and spring (2019), coach for Special Olympics athletes with varying disabilities, helping them improve their basketball and bowling skills, Executive Board for Benedictine Friends at my school, planning events with the Benedictine Sisters and CSB students, and a member of the campus’s Allied Health Club.
University of Minnesota: Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN
– Finance and Accounting
Activities, interests, honors:
Volunteer Tax Preparer (VITA/IRS), Be the Match on Campus (Treasurer and Fundraising Chair), Memorial Blood Centers 2019 Coordinator of the Year, and Teaching Assistant.
University of Minnesota: Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN
– Engineering
Activities, interests, honors:
Shakopee Speech Captain, Varsity Tennis Player, Member of NHS, Doing research on perspective geometry at the University of Minnesota, Valedictorian, Speech All-Conference Recipient, enjoy traveling and spending time outdoors, and playing the saxophone and reading novels.
Clemson University Clemson, SC
– History
Activities, interests, honors:
Lyceum Scholar at the Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism, Gamma Phi Beta, Counselor in Clemson’s C-CATS Program, and Dean’s List.
Mercer University, Macon, GA
– Neuroscience
Activities, interests, honors:
Collegiate cheerleading, Alpha Epsilon Delta honor society, High school Beta, FCA, and EHS president, and high school soccer manager.
University of Minnesota: Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN
– Neuroscience
Activities, interests, honors:
IM Basketball, Spikeball, SALT Leadership, Dean’s List scholar and interested in medical business and PA.
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
– Aerospace Engineering
Activities, interests, honors:
Member of the University of Kansas Honors Program, College of Engineering Dean’s List Fall 2019, KU Excellence Scholarship Recipient, Member of Jayhawk Rocket Design Club, and Member of KU Drumline.
University of Minnesota: Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN
– Computer Science
Activities, interests, honors:
Speech Team Captain, Girls Golf Team Captain, Outstanding Distinction from the National Speech and Debate Honor Society, State Speech Finalist, Volunteering as a Alzheimer’s support aid, and Distinguished Board Scholar.
University of Minnesota: Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN
– Biology
Activities, interests, honors:
Tennis: Senior Captain, Most Valuable Player, Most Improved Player, Academic All-State Award, South Suburban Conference Honorable Mention Award; Wind Ensemble: First chair flute in grades 11-12, South Suburban Conference All Conference Award, Superior Rating for Woodwind Solo in grades 9-12; Varsity Marching Band: Section leader in grades 11-12; Fairview Ridges Hospital Volunteer, Concert Choir, National Honor Society, and Pit Orchestra.
University of Georgia, Athens, GA
– Finance
Activities, interests, honors:
UGA Sailing, UGA at Oxford Program, Alpha Phi International Fraternity, Women in Finance, and Counterpoint Dance Company.
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
– Accounting
Activities, interests, honors:
Soccer, Basketball, Cross Country, Cheer, National Honor Society, All-State Academic, Heisman Scholarship school winner and first team All-Conference for soccer, enjoy staying fit, reading a good book, and spending time with friends and family.
Auburn University, Auburn, AL
– Elementary Education
Activities, interests, honors:
Salutatorian for Central High School of Clay County Class of 2020, 2019 ALA Alabama Girls State Representative, Spirit of Auburn Founders Academic Scholarship, Betty Thrower Endowment Scholarship for Auburn’s College of Education, Varsity Girls Basketball, Senior Beta, DECA, Student Government Association, Class Favorite, Homecoming Queen Nominee, Capstone Leadership Academy at the University of Alabama, and Auburn’s High School Leadership Academy.
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
– Secondary Mathematics
Activities, interests, honors:
Valedictorian, 4 year volleyball starter, competed in the 2019 North Carolina 2A Volleyball State Championship, Link Crew Club, Dream Team Club, SGA, Secretary of National Honor Society. Volunteer at Ayden Christian Care Center, Ayden Court Nursing Home, Pitt County Special Olympics, and admitted into the NC State Teaching Fellows Program.
University of Cincinnati, Cleveland, OH
– Computer Science
Activities, interests, honors:
National Merit Scholar Finalist, National Honors Society member, Summa Cum Laude, Science Olympiad, Medina High School soccer, and Medina City Schools Foundation Scholar-Athlete award.
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
– Biomedical Engineering
Activities, interests, honors:
Balancing work at Blackerby’s Hangar Five Catering and my intense school schedule, and graduating in the top 15% in my class.
Monmouth College, Monmouth, IL
– Elementary Education
Activities, interests, honors:
Alpha Xi Delta, James and Sybil Stockdale Fellows Leadership Program, White and Crimson Leadership Society, Illinois Education Association, TARTANS (Teachers Allied with Rural Towns And Neighborhood Schools), Golden Apple Scholars Program, Monmouth College Concert Band, and First Year Orientation Leader.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL
– Accountancy
Activities, interests, honors:
Illinois Women’s Ultimate Frisbee player and social chair, Tutor for America Reads America Counts, James Scholar, Dean’s List Recipient, and Eastern European Illini.
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
– Engineering
Activities, interests, honors:
DECA Vice President, 2020 DECA Ontario Provincials Qualification, 2019 DECA Ontario Provincials Qualification, Sikh Students Association President, and Investment Club President.
Iowa State University, Ames, IA
– Kinesiology And Health
Activities, interests, honors:
Dean’s List honors with a grade point average of 3.93, promoted from Head Social Media Chair to the President of the Physical Education Club on campus, and ecstatically received the news of being a Community Advisor for Maple Hall next year in the fall of 2020. God is great!
Iowa State University, Ames, IA
– Accounting
Activities, interests, honors:
Receive two future internships with public accounting firms in Des Moines, Dean’s List, am the highest 2% for business sophomores in the spring of 2020, received the athletic achievement award from Algona High school for earning nine athletic letters, and now, received the C.H. Robinson Foundation Scholarship. I am super grateful for this award!
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
– Environmental Science
Activities, interests, honors:
Varsity cross-country and track athlete, CVSD Green Team Board Member, CVHS Key Club Board Member, National Honor Society Member, Spokane Scholar in Social Studies, and AP Scholar.
Greenville College, Greenville, MT
– Elementary Education
Activities, interests, honors:
Varsity volleyball team at Greenville
Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN
– Music Education
Activities, interests, honors:
Valedictorian, Drum Major, TMEA All-State Musician, MTSBOA Mid-State Musician, Ethos Wind Symphony Principle Clarinet, Beta Club, Key Club, and Kingwood Student Leadership Team.
Wartburg College, Waverly, IA
– Journalism & Communication
Activities, interests, honors:
Work for my school’s newspaper, The Trumpet, Wartburg’s Public Relations Student Society of America chapter, and had a weekly radio show on 89.9 KWAR.
Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
– Classics And History
Activities, interests, honors:
Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit Honor Society, Eta Sigma Phi Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society, Marquette University Dean’s List, Published author in Harvard Undergraduate Classics Journal and APSU Journal, Classics Club, Global Brigades Africa Service Trip, Peru Study Abroad, Violin and Cello.
Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN
– Communication
Activities, interests, honors:
2019 International Yes I Can award in the category of self-advocacy from the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), founding member of the disability awareness committee at IWU, completed an in-depth literature review on the subject of universal design applied to higher education (Spring 2020), and hope to continue the project in the future by studying classroom accessibility.
Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PA
– Physician Assistant
Activities, interests, honors:
Volleyball – Captain, Track and Field – Captain, Cheerleading, National Honor Society – Corresponding Secretary, French National Honor Society – Secretary, CAP/SADD, Student Council, Senior Mentoring, Snowboarding, Athletic Leadership Team, Rotary Club Student of the Month, and Women’s Rotary Club Student of the Month.
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
– Neuroscience
Activities, interests, honors:
President of Science Club, Vice President of National Honors Society, Senior Class Treasurer, awarded the Georgia Certificate of Merit for being in the top five percent of my class in 2019, placed second in the 2019 regional Science Olympiad Competition in the Disease Detectives Division, avid reader and love running.
Pace University, New York, NY
– Biology
Activities, interests, honors:
Member of the honors council, member of UNICEF and TriBeta, enjoy singing, music, and seeing as many shows as I possibly can, and love figuring puzzles out and reaching conclusions, which I am fueling through my education in the science field.
Bakersfield College, Bakersfield, CA
– Registered Nursing
Activities, interests, honors:
Community services at the cancer run event, perfect attendance, Gold Seal Merit (high school), National Society of High School Scholar, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society member, Member at NSNA, and GPA above 3.5.
Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO
– Nursing
Activities, interests, honors:
Cheerleading ( 2016 -2019 ), Beta Club ( 2016 – 2020 ), FBLA ( 2017 -2020 ), Vice President of Social Media ( 2019 – 2020 ), FCCLA ( 2016 – 2020 ), Foreign Language Club ( 2019 -2020 ), Pep Club ( 2017 – 2020 ), Student Council ( 2018 – 2020 ), Secretary ( 2019 -2020 ), Varsity Club ( 2017 – 2020 ), and Senior Class President ( 2019 -2020 )
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR
– Music Education
Activities, interests, honors:
Member of the Hot Springs Community Band Stage Manager and Dispersion Librarian, member of Answer the Call in North Garland County, play piano for Unity MBC and New Bethel MBC, volunteered with the Bismarck Elementary Music program for three semesters, played in several honor bands throughout my music career, and won best career portfolio at the district IV FBLA conference.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, PA
– Finance and Accounting
Activities, interests, honors:
Phi Beta Lambda, Women in Business, and Accounting Society.
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
– CSD
Activities, interests, honors:
Student Government Association serving as Vice President of the DeLand Campus,FCSSGA serving as the region 3 legislation liaison, SGA, Phi Theta Kappa, Quanta Honors College, Falcon Engagement award by DSC, inducted into DSC Hall of Fame, work at my colleges writing center, and love walking my black lab, Penny.
Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, WI
– Occupational Therapy
Activities, interests, honors:
Scholastic Honors List, Student Occupational Therapy Association, Student Worker on Campus, and 4.0 list.
