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Georgia Tech alumnus Nicholas Selby’s path to kidney donation
Georgia Institute of Technology Stamps Scholar alumnus Nicholas Selby was listening to a podcast about kidney donation when a thought occurred to him: Why couldn’t he give this vital organ to someone in need? Selby said, “I was on the subway on the way to get a...
read moreThe Stamps Scholars Program Welcomes the Sixteenth Class of Stamps Scholars
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – August 4, 2021– This fall, 237 exceptional students from across the country will enroll in universities and college with the support of the Stamps Scholarship, making up the 16th class of Stamps Scholars. These students, who were selected from over...
read moreSix Stamps Scholars Win 2021 Barry Goldwater Scholarship
May 28, 2021 ATLANTA – Claire Bunn (University of Georgia), Ryan Kreiser (United States Military Academy, West Point), Veronica Lucian (West Point), Ashley Peake (Wake Forest University), Ian Stiehl (Dartmouth College), and Felita Zhang (West Point) are recipients of...
read moreIllinois Scholars to Host Virtual Stamps Symposium
ATLANTA, GEORGIA ‚ March 26, 2021-- Like many college students, Stamps Scholars have had to change plans for study abroad and research and adapt to remote options for learning, internships, and enrichment. The Stamps Scholar National Convention was set to take place...
read moreTwo Stamps Scholars win 2021 Rhodes Scholarship
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — December 10, 2020 — Stamps Scholar Aryemis Brown (United States Air Force Academy) and Amytess Girgis (University of Michigan) are recipients of the 2021 Rhodes Scholarship, joining 11 Stamps Scholars who have previously received the scholarship....
read moreStamps Scholar Zakiyya Ellington wins Schwarzman Scholarship
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — December 8, 2020 — Stamps Scholar Zakiyya Ellington (University of Georgia) is a 2020 recipient of the Schwarzman Scholarship, joining eight Stamps Scholars who have previously received the scholarship. The scholarship supports a one-year master’s...
read moreStamps Scholars Program Welcomes its 15th Class of Scholars
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – July16, 2020– As the largest class ever, 267 top students from across the country have won Stamps Scholarships, joining an accomplished network of highly driven individuals who are committed to leaving an impact on their local and larger...
read moreSix Stamps Scholars Win 2020 Barry Goldwater Scholarship
June 17, 2020 ATLANTA, GA – Maison Clouatre (Mercer University), Michelle Graham (Mercer University), McPherson Newell (Mercer University), Bri Robertson (Louisiana State University), Hannah Scanlon (Wake Forest University), and Sarthak Shah (the Ohio State...
read moreStamps Scholars Reach for the Stars with Space Industry Careers
By Elizabeth Tammi Stamps Scholars and alumni have their sights set on the final frontier. The Stamps Scholars program partners with leading STEM universities across the country pioneering research in aeronautics, robotics, and other fields that help revolutionize and...
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