2017 Bright Horizons Scholarship Winners
Allan Castellon-Perez
School: University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Major: Civil Engineering
Prize: $10,000 Scholarship
In his own words: – “This scholarship not only reminds me that I have taken positive steps toward my career goals, but it also serves as a motivator for me to continue the hard work,” Castellon-Perez stated. “As a civil engineer, I desire to work on new “green building” construction projects. With sustainability in mind, these buildings will have lasting economic, social and environmental effects,” Castellon-Perez added.
Jennyfer Register
School: Augsburg University
Major: Biology
Prize $6,000 Scholarship
In her own words: “After completing my undergraduate degree,” Register stated, “I intend to complete a PhD in Biomedical Science to discover links between air pollution levels and mortality and discovering the most efficient way to implement and encourage renewable energy use.”
Ebone Ross
School: Augsburg University
Major: Biology
Prize $6,000 Scholarship
In her own words: “After completing my undergraduate degree,” Register stated, “I intend to complete a PhD in Biomedical Science to discover links between air pollution levels and mortality and discovering the most efficient way to implement and encourage renewable energy use.”