For a complete description of the USRA Scholarship Program, please visit our Scholarship Program web page. USRA is able to offer these scholarships thanks to the generous donations of its staff, stakeholders and friends. Contributions are always welcome; you may visit our Donation page here.
The Universities Space Research Association is pleased to announce that the following students have been selected to receive one of USRA's scholarships this year. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our scholarship selection committee.
USRA Memorial and Education Scholarships
- Jacob Barandes, from South Salem, New York has been awarded the James B. Willett Memorial Scholarship. This fall, Jacob will be a senior at Columbia University where he expects to graduate in 2004 with degrees in physics and mathematics.
- Sarah Hendrickson, from Bellevue, Washington has been awarded the John R. Sevier Memorial Scholarship. Sarah is a senior at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, CA. She expects to graduate in 2004 with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and Applied Science with a concentration in Aeronautics. This is the second year Sarah has received a USRA scholarship.
- Kathryn Gardner, from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma is the recipient of a USRA Education Scholarship. Kathryn will be a senior at the University of Oklahoma in the fall and expects to graduate in 2005 with a Bachelor's degree in Geology.
- Sherri Heck, from Tucson, Arizona has been awarded a USRA Education Scholarship. This fall, Sherri will be a senior at the University of Arizona where she plans to graduate in 2004 with a Bachelor's degree in Astronomy and Physics.