{"id":3026,"date":"2013-07-22T15:53:34","date_gmt":"2013-07-22T19:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=3026"},"modified":"2022-03-24T14:02:14","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T18:02:14","slug":"odds-and-ends-with-a-k-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/odds-and-ends-with-a-k-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"Odds and Ends With a K Connection"},"content":{"rendered":"

Matters of T-shirts, essays, and scholarships meant good news for three people who share a Kalamazoo College connection.<\/p>\n

\"Kalamazoo<\/a>
Chris Tower \u203285<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Writer and college instructor Chris Tower \u201985<\/strong> shows off his Kalamazoo College pride on his T-Shirt blog<\/a>, “I would not be the person I am today if I had not attended and ultimately graduated from Kalamazoo College.”<\/p>\n

Congratulations to Tessa Moore \u201915. <\/strong>Her essay, The Ezili,<\/em> earned her the Voynovich Scholarship, which hasn\u2019t been awarded since 2008.<\/p>\n

\"Kalamazoo<\/a>
Mariah Hennen \u203215 at Harvest Fest, fall 2012.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Mariah Hennen \u201915<\/strong> was 35 out of more than 100 students nationwide to be awarded the Jo Anne J. Trow National Scholarship. Recipients must maintain a 3.5 GPA. Selections are based on academic records, applicants\u2019 statements, and campus and community activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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