2021 Los Medanos College Scholarship Ceremony Slides

Ala Rahman Vince and Mary Custodio Scholarship

I am so grateful to have been a recipient for this scholarship. It will contribute to helping me accomplish my educational goals and pursing my Bachelors degree. Thank you for your generosity and continuing to help students.

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Alyssa Compton Transfer Academy Scholarship

Thank you, Transfer Academy, for teaching me the steps for transferring!

I feel like I know the process better than the back of my hand, and now I can share what I learned!

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Alyssa Devita Bernard Osher Scholarship, Classified Senate Student Scholarship, and Joel Summerhill Arts & Cultural Foundation of Antioch Scholarship

I am so thankful to have been awarded these three scholarships’. This gives me hope & encouragement to keep going despite the mental setbacks I find myself in. These scholarships will help me more than one can understand. I am humbled and in gratitude to these donors. Thank you!

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Annabelle Ortega Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Ariana Minetto Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Ariana Suico East County Shared Ministry Scholarship and LMCAS Cancer Awareness Scholarship

Becoming a Registered Nurse at Los Medanos College has been such a joy and a privilege. Transferring to complete my Bachelor’s in Nursing would not be possible without the support of my donors. I am forever grateful.

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Ariella Benavides Stanley H. Chin Memorial Scholarship

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Ashley Fissore Bob Zavala Making a Difference in the Lives of Children Scholarship

I will be using this scholarship to help achieve my future goals of becoming an early childhood educator by assisting me to be one step closer to obtaining a Master’s degree. Thank you for supporting my dreams to help them become a reality!

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Ayeleth Lozano Samperio Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Berysel Norguera Transfer Academy Scholarship

Thank you so much Transfer Academy for all the support in my educational journey! I appreciate all the help I received from David, Sandra and all the staff and teachers who have made my time at Los Medanos College enjoyable! I don’t know what I would of donE with you all!

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Breana Lewis Dean S. Lesher Scholarship and Scholarship for Successful CSU Transfer

I am happy to say how grateful I am for being awarded both of these scholarships. Due to my family’s financial status I wasn’t sure if I was going to be able to transfer this next semester. These scholarships will help me pursue a career in the business field. Thank you so much!

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Brianna Kaitlyn Sanchez LMC Foundation Scholarship and Transfer Academy Scholarship

I am very appreciative to have been selected for not just one but two scholarships! I would like to thank all scholarship donors for their consideration and kindness to invest in the education of LMC students!

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Bridgette Garcia Alvarado Puente Scholarship and Rotary Club of Brentwood Scholarship

Thank you to all my donors. I will be transferring to the University of Nevada, Reno where I will be double majoring in Sociology and Psychology behavioral analysis. As of now, my plans are to become a community college counselor and give back to help future college students.

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Cesar Barros LMCAS Non-Resident Student Scholarship

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Chenyu Tang LMCAS Non-Resident Student Scholarship

I have to say it really means a lot to me and I really appreciate it! Being able to be awarded this scholarship at some point really did help rebuild my confidence when I felt a little unsure about myself. Thank you so much and I would use this opportunity to be a better person!

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Chisom Iwunze Dean S. Lesher Scholarship and LMCAS Scholarship

I am truly honored and sincerely grateful, to be awarded the LMCAS Scholarship and the Dean S. Lesher Scholarship. As an international student, winning this scholarship would really help me achieve my career goals as a programmer and give hope to other international students

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Chloe Fox Edmund L. Regalia Scholarship for Continuing Students

Thank you very much! I am so excited, as a first generation college student, to be attending Los Medanos and then hopefully transferring to UCLA! This scholarship helps me to make my higher education goals come true. I am a Psychology major and I plan to receive my masters.

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Christian Pickron Alicia Lewis and Andrea Henson Scholarship for Social Justice and LMCAS Scholarship

For starters, I am very honored and grateful to be receiving not one but two amazing scholarships from Los Medanos. A huge thank you to the LMCAS scholarship and the Alicia L. and Andrea H. scholarship for social justice. The money will be very beneficial to my higher education.

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Courtney Jane Sanchez Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Scholarship and Stanley H. Chin Memorial Scholarship

Thank you so much for allowing me to further pursue my higher education, I appreciate it more than you know! :D

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Daisy Acosta-Campos LMC Foundation Scholarship

I would like to say thank you so much to the LMC Foundation for I am overly grateful to receive this aid that will go a long way in helping me achieve my educational goals.

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Danarose Orito LMC Foundation Scholarship

I am very thankful to be given this award, during these difficult times, being given any type of award big or small does go a long way. This can make a difference whether there is food on the table or being able to purchase a textbook needed for a class. Thank you!

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Daniel Farley East County Shared Ministry Scholarship

Thank you for the support in my time of need. I will use it to get necessary supplies for my welding training.

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Danielle Tchonla LMC Foundation Scholarship

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Devontae Williams African-American Staff Scholarship and LMCAS In-State General Student Scholarship

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Edgar Valencia-Vargas Transfer Academy Scholarship

I appreciate the opportunity that Transfer Academy has given me in not only allowing me to use their resources but making sure I was on the path I wanted and needed to be every step of the way. Thank you.

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Eliette Bustos Bernard Osher Scholarship and Leung Family Scholarship

No words can express the joy and gratitude I have in my heart. These awards are more than a motivational boost, they’re reminders that someone believes in me. Thank you to all donors for assisting students, like me, to achieve their goals.

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Elizabeth McLaurin Alicia Lewis and Andrea Henson Scholarship for Social Justice

Getting that initial email informing me I was awarded a scholarship was pure excitement and joy, but mostly gratitude. I’m just so grateful and I offer my heartfelt thanks to the Alicia Lewis and Andrea Henson Scholarship for Social Justice for their generosity and support.

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Elvis Alvarado Bernard Osher Scholarship

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Gabriana La LMC Foundation Scholarship

Thank you LMC Scholarship Foundation donors for taking the time to review my application and the many things I have been able to accomplish at Los Medanos College! I am happy and honored to receive this scholarship as I begin my journey as a university transfer student.

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Gabriella Kellerman Bernard Osher Scholarship and Edmund L. Regalia Scholarship for Continuing Students

Thank you so much to the donors who selected me as their scholarship recipient. With the funding gifted to me, I will not have to worry so much about financial burdens due to college expenses or housing, and be able to put my full focus into my studies and my future career goals.

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Gabriella Morton LMCAS Cancer Awareness Scholarship

Thank you so much! I am transferring this fall and am so grateful to have the financial support this scholarship brings.

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Hector Soto Mike Truitt Memorial Scholarship

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Isabel Zehnpfennig Bernard Osher Scholarship

Thank you so much for the Bernard Osher Scholarship! As a first generation college student, this will help me to focus on my academic work. I am currently majoring in Sociology and Political Science at LMC and I look forward to transferring in the Fall of 2022.

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Jacqueline Hernandez Pena Classified Senate Student Scholarship and Dean S. Lesher Scholarship

I’m honored to be one of the recipients of the Classified Senate Student and Dean S. Lesher Scholarship’s. I hope that one day I will also be able to help a student achieve their goals, like you’ve helped me. Thank you for helping me on my journey as a first generation student.

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Jaden Waters Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Javied Ahmadi LMCAS In-State General Student Scholarship and Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Jena Mean Transfer Academy Scholarship

I am very thankful for the Transfer Academy Scholarship and Transfer Academy in general. With the help of the counselors throughout my years at Los Medanos College, I am now able to transfer into a nursing program.

I will use these funds toward my years at my current university.

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Jennifer Lopez Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Jessica Alarcon Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Jessica Solis LMC Foundation Scholarship and Transfer Academy Scholarship

Thank you so much to the LMC foundation for your generosity and aiding me in the continuation of my education. I’d also like to thank the Transfer Academy for your support during my time here at LMC. I am so grateful and appreciative to be selected as your recipient. Thank you!

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Jocelyn Sanchez Marilyn McFaul Vocational Scholarship and Transfer Academy Scholarship

To my donors, thank you for the opportunity to thrive in my education with less of a worry of my financial situation. You have made my transfer to Sacramento State so much easier! I will forever be grateful!💚

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Johana Loredo Gonzalez Bernard Osher Scholarship and Edmund L. Regalia Scholarship for Continuing Students

I want to thank the Edmund L. Regalia scholarship and Bernard Osher scholarship for giving me this great opportunity and help to continue my studies and work towards my goal majoring in biology and becoming a pediatric neurosurgeon and continuing my passion helping people.

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Josiah Graham East County Shared Ministry Scholarship and LMCAS In-State General Student Scholarship

I am still in disbelief. Thank you so much for the opportunity to further my education which may not have been possible if not for your generosity.

I’ll do my best to make sure that I succeed and with all of the kind people God places in my corner, that shouldn’t be too hard.

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Judith Mondragon Transfer Academy Scholarship

I am thankful to be reviving this scholarship award. Transfer Academy has done so much for me and I am so grateful to be apart of it. Thank You Transfer Academy!

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Julian-Ethan Atalit Classified Senate Student Scholarship and Transfer Academy Scholarship

I’d like to sincerely thank the donors who awarded me with this scholarship. This will help me fund and continue on with my academic and professional endeavors at UC Davis!

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Julie Anne Marco Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Scholarship

With the costs of transferring to a university this Fall to continue my education in ecology, I’m absolutely grateful for being awarded the Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Scholarship. So thank you, LMC Foundation, for making education more accessible for us Mustangs!

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Karina Hernandez LMC Foundation Scholarship

Thank you so much for this scholarship! This award will help finance my education and allow me to continue pursuing my career goals. I am greatly appreciative and honored that you feel I am worthy of this opportunity.

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Keochia Allen African-American Staff Scholarship and Pittsburg Women’s Community League (PWCL) Scholarship

I would like to thank each and everyone of you who made this opportunity possible for me. This is such a Blessing to me and my family. Thank you for all of your kindness and pouring into my future & destiny.

“I will bless those who bless you” ( Genesis 12:3 NLT)

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Kyle Martin Classified Senate Student Scholarship, Rotary Club of Brentwood Scholarship and Socorro Miranda Memorial Scholarship

Thank you all so much for helping me through my journey as I become a doctor! I will be in school for 10 more years as I want to become an anesthesiologist! I will continue to strive in my classes and strive wherever I end up transferring to this fall. Thank you all so much!

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Leandra Parker East County Shared Ministry Scholarship

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Leatrice Toland Carla Zilbersmith Memorial Scholarship

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Leila Bravo LMC Foundation Scholarship and Transfer Academy Scholarship

I would like to thank Transfer Academy and Los Medanos, for all the opportunities you have given me during this difficult. I will continue my education as a Philosophy major in pursuit to become an Immigration lawyer.

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Lena Quan LMC Foundation Scholarship

I feel extremely thankful for the scholarship. This scholarship will definitely go towards fulfilling my dream to achieve my Bachelor’s of Science. Thank you so much.

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Lorenzo Gonzalez III Bernard Osher Scholarship and Edmund L. Regalia Scholarship for Continuing Students

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Luisa Morales LMCAS In-State General Student Scholarship

Thank you so much for much for this scholarship. It’s such a great help in my academic journey. Because of your generosity, my dreams are going to become reality. This scholarship will assist me in my journey of becoming a help for those in my community. Once again, thank you!!!!

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Luwanda Jordan Bernard Osher Scholarship and Classified Senate Student Scholarship

My name is Luwanda Jordan, and I am so very grateful to have recieved this scholarship.This is my first time ever being a recipient and I am so excited.This will help me with my future educational goal which is getting my BSN in Nursing. Again, Thank You!!

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Malak Shatnawi Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Marcanthony Ponce Puente Scholarship

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Marco Mendez African-American Staff Scholarship, La Raza Faculty and Staff Scholarship, LMCAS Cancer Awareness Scholarship and LMCAS In-State General Student Scholarship

As a Computer Engineering student in their last semester, my journey here is coming to an end. Thank you to all the people that I crossed path’s with at Los Medanos College - you all are what made my time as community college remarkable ~Thank You, Gracias, Merci, Obrigado!!!

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Marissa Brooks Joel Summerhill Arts & Cultural Foundation of Antioch Scholarship and LMCAS In-State General Student Scholarship

I am deeply honored by the recognition of these donors. With their generosity I will continue to show my daughters the strength of women in STEM, the power and passion of art, and that it is never too late to pursue your dreams! Thank you for this incredible opportunity!

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Mark Bravo Transfer Academy Scholarship

I want to just take this time to say thank you to those who really supported me in particular Transfer Academy. For they have not only helped me immensely but have also guided me every step of the way in my journey to receiving my Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration.

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Melissa Hernandez Edmund L. Regalia Scholarship for Continuing Students, LMC Brentwood Center Scholarship and LMCAS In-State General Student Scholarship

Thank you so much for the scholarships I have received! I am so honored and am extremely grateful for being recognized in this way! This opportunity will allow me to continue my journey and dream of being a Forensic Scientist one day! :)

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Melissa Mendoza Bernard Osher Scholarship and Classified Senate Student Scholarship

It an honor to be chosen for Classified Senate Student Scholarship and Bernard Osher Scholarship. I am truly grateful for the scholarship support.

This scholarship allows me to work less hours and focus on my studies and additional educational opportunities. Thank you LMC Donors.

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Meraj Nushin Joel Summerhill Arts & Cultural Foundation of Antioch Scholarship

I am honored to be awarded this scholarship! This scholarship will not only help me financially, but will also enable me to continue my studies in pursuing my education at Long Beach State University. Thank you to the donors for supporting my dreams and aspirations!

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Miranda Shuba Bernard Osher Scholarship

I am very honored to be awarded the Bernard Osher Scholarship! With this generous award I am able to move one step further to pursue my dreams of attending UC Davis to study Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology.

Thank you to the Bernard Osher Foundation for believing in me!

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Mushda Faiez Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Myliah Pike Transfer Academy Scholarship

Thank you so much for selecting to receive this scholarship, I am very grateful to have been chosen. I now feel extremely prepared to transfer and continue my journey to be a Registered Nurse. Thank you donor!

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Naeema Hamid Edmund L. Regalia Scholarship for Continuing Students

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Nancy Flores Mercado Classified Senate Student Scholarship, Edmund L. Regalia Scholarship for Continuing Students and LMCAS In-State General Student Scholarship

I would like to thank the donors that have offered me these scholarships.

As the first person in my family to pursue a college education, these scholarships will greatly help me achieve my goals. I am very thankful and vastly appreciate these wonderful opportunities. Thank you

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Nathan Reyes Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Neome Astudillo Robin Aliotti Memorial Business Scholarship

I am honored to be the recipient of this year’s Robin Aliotti Memorial Business Scholarship. Thank you personally for your generosity, which will help support the beginning of my college career as a transfer at a UC this upcoming fall.

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Nicolette Moss LMC Foundation Scholarship

Thank you so much to the LMC foundation for your generosity! I am majoring in Biology and am transferring this year, to continue my journey to pursuing a career in medicine. Thank you for your generous scholarship and for helping me reach my goals!

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Oluwafemi Omole Classified Senate Student Scholarship and LMCAS Non-Resident Student Scholarship

I am honored to be one of the recipients of the LMCAS Non-resident Scholarship and the Classified Senate Student Scholarship. I am a first-year nursing student and thanks to your generous offer I will be able to support my education in becoming a Registered Nurse.

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Porshe Taylor Bernard Osher Scholarship and LMCAS Cancer Awareness Scholarship

I’m very appreciative of all of the scholarships that I have been awarded.

Being an older student was stressful in itself not including the financial burden. Each scholarship has lifted some of that weight from me. I thank all of the donors sincerely for there generosity.

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Rajat Paul Asian Pacific Islander (API) Faculty and Staff Scholarship

I am humbled to have been awarded the Asian Pacific Islander Faculty and Staff Scholarship. Thank you for your generosity and empathy. This scholarship will help me reduce my financial burdens, allowing me to focus on my schoolwork and bringing me closer to my educational goals.

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Saidy Aceituno Barrientos Bernard Osher Scholarship and Edmund L. Regalia Scholarship for Continuing Students

I am studying Nursing. I chose this career because I have a strong desire to learn about health and how our body works. I thank the donors of these scholarships for their great hearts and contributions so that my dreams and goals can come true.

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Shawnbir Bhatti Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Sheila Martinez Transfer Academy Scholarship

Thank you TRANSFER ACADEMY for all your hard work and dedication to helping transfer students reach their goals!

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Sianne Enis Phil and Barbara Gottlieb Scholarship

Thank you for awarding me the Phil and Barbara Gottlieb Scholarship. I am passionate about psychology and want to use my knowledge of the subject to help others. This is the first scholarship I have won and it will help me get one step closer to my future goal.

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Somtochi Ezeh Charles W. Graham Sr and LMCAS In-State General Student Scholarship

I want to use this opportunity to thank the donors of this scholarship and all the people that were involved in making my dreams of going to a four year university a reality.I plan on studying Software Engineering and getting a job at a formidable company.Thanks you and God bless

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Tamnna Bhargav LMC Foundation Scholarship

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Tereza Vasquez Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Thyra Cobbs Alicia Lewis and Andrea Henson Scholarship for Social Justice, Classified Senate Student Scholarship, EOPS Perpetual Spirit Award, and LMCAS Scholarship

I am a low income, first generation student pursuing Psychology/African American studies. I am transferring this Fall semester and my career goal is to become a research psychologist. I have received 4 scholarships and words can not express how thankful I am for the LMC donors!

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Toohid Fattahi LMC Foundation Scholarship

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Trung Le Transfer Academy Scholarship

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Victoria Horkheimer Edmund L. Regalia Scholarship for Continuing Students

Thank you to the Edmund L. Regalia Scholarship Fund for giving me the chance to continue my education. I will be pursuing the Associate of Science in Mathematics, Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts:Math & Science, as well as the IGETC intersegmental certificate. Thank you so much.

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Willie Logan Edmund L. Regalia Scholarship for Continuing Students and Socorro Miranda Memorial Scholarship

I first want to thank God for even being alive! My family and Professors, who support and prayed for me along my journey. I certainly appreciate being selected to receive these prestigious scholarships. I am humbled and overjoyed to be recognized in this way. Thank You!

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Zachariah Williamson Brian Benzler Memorial Scholarship, Leung Family Scholarship and LMCAS In-State General Student Scholarship

Thank you to all the donors of the Brian Benzler Memorial Scholarship, the LMCAS In-State General Student Scholarship, and the Leung Family Scholarship for the support you have provided for my education in mechanical engineering.

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