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Scholarships and Assistantships, 2001-2002

C.J. Harris, director of the Knight Division of Scholarships, Placement and Multicultural Affairs in the College, has announced 164 winners of undergraduate scholarships and assistantships for the 2001-2002 academic year. The awards total $288,800. The winners, by award, major and hometown, are as follows:

Alumni Scholarships ($850)—Jennifer Falor, JM, Tampa; Jennifer Milligan, PR, Shalimar.

Buddy Baker Memorial Scholarships ($1,500)—Peter Zimmerman, JM, Rockledge; Christopher Weingarten, JM, Port Charlotte.

Red Barber Radio Scholarship ($500)—Adam Pinsker, TEL, Miami.

Peter Barr Advertising Scholarship ($1,300)—Alina Pineda, ADV, Boca Raton.

Barry M. Berish Scholarship ($1,250)—Jessica DeBianchi, ADV, Fort Lauderdale; Heather Malone, ADV, Pensacola.

Karl and Madira Bickel Assistantships ($2,100)—Bryan Diaz, PR, Tampa; Kristin Ridley, PR, Lauderhill; Sandra Bailey, PR, Orlando; Lisa Schoenberger, JM, Orlando; Margaret Chidley, ADV, Cape Coral; Isabel Cruz, PR, Tampa; Luke Woodling, JM, Melbourne; Rachel Freedman, ADV, Coral Springs; Lauren Augarten, ADV, Coral Springs; Vanessa Ortiz, PR, Orlando; Derek Rose, PR, Merritt Island; Roxanne Martinez, JM, Miami.

Russell Brines Memorial Scholarship ($1,500)—Anna Marie Neri, JM, Lake Mary.

Kenneth A. Christiansen Telecommunication Scholarship ($2,300)—Tarsha Luke, TEL, Sunrise.

Florida Association of Broadcasters LeRoy Collins Memorial Scholarship ($3,000)—Meylin Llampley, TEL, Miami.

Hugh Cunningham Scholarship ($250)—Jennifer Allen, JM, St. Augustine.

H.G. “Buddy” Davis Scholarship ($3,500)—Faiza Rahman, JM, Coral Springs.

Environmental Writing Scholarship ($1,400)—Melissa Heatherly, PR, Panama City.

Joseph S. Field Jr. Scholarship ($1,300)—Rebecca Davis, TEL, Dunedin; Indira Zamor, TEL, Valrico.

James S. Fish Scholarship ($1,300)—Kimberly Scoville, ADV, Lutz.

Jane E. Fisher Memorial Scholarship ($1,150)—Lindsay Stidham, TEL, Palm Beach Gardens.

Mike Foley Scholarship ($1,100)—Catherine Kapulka, JM, Spring Hill.

Florida Public Relations Association Frank F. Rathbun Scholarship ($1,350)—Christina Silva, PR, Titusville.

Freedom Forum Minority Scholarships ($2,000)—Xavier Edwards, PR, Tampa; Raquel Cruz, TEL, Temple Terrace; Malika Sy, TEL, Jacksonville; Julie Togba, TEL, Tampa; Valerie Wright, PR, Shalimar; Jo Neisha Johnson, ADV, St. Petersburg; Seleana Bines, PR, Crestview; ($1,000)—Ana Ferradaz, TEL, Coral Gables.

The Florida Times-Union Scholarship ($3,000)—George Bailey, ADV, Jacksonville.

Graham K. Gloss Scholarship ($1,250)—Juan Hernandez, ADV, Fort Lauderdale.

Eric M. Gorbach Scholarships of Bitner.com ($1,000)—Erin Thompson, PR, Plant City.

Peter G. Gordon/Sun-Sentinel Scholarships ($2,000)—Sarah Bellgraph, JM, Hastings; Linda Ong, ADV, Margate; Jaclyn Sherman, JM, Tamarac; Kimberly Marsh, JM, Fort Myers; Jennifer Gillingham, ADV, St. Petersburg; Samantha Chapman, PR, Tallahassee; Talia Bargil, PR, Coral Springs; ($1,000)—Jennifer Fegebank, PR, Winter Park.

Gov. R.H. Gore Scholarships ($2,000)—Kristin Lynn, ADV, Lutz; Wendy Clark, ADV, Euless, Texas; Stephanie Schlazer, ADV, Hollywood; Valerie Gaines, ADV, Virginia; Barbara Cole, ADV, Port St. Lucie; Pamela Foley, ADV, Longwood; Paulette Perhach, JM, Tarpon Springs; ($1,000)—Monica Vise, JM, Winter Springs; Courtney Kraft, ADV, Lake Worth; Cayla Johnson, JM, Jacksonville.

Otis Gossman Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)—Teresa Wood, JM, Niceville.

Philip L. Graham Minority Scholarships ($3,000)— Racquel Hessing, TEL, Fort Lauderdale; ($1,500)—Janice Carpio, TEL, Miami; Larry Williams, TEL, Pembroke Pines; Arleene Barrios, TEL, Miami; San Heng, TEL, Jacksonville; Shannon Barr, TEL, Orange Park; Jennifer Mann, TEL, Fort Lauderdale.

Cleve Hamm Scholarship ($1,700)—Lindsay Blanding, JM, Boca Raton.

Gardner Mark Harrison Scholarship ($650)—Trisha Siddens, JM, Jacksonville.

Randolph A. Hearst Telecommunication Scholarship ($1,500)—Grayson Kamm, TEL, Merritt Island.

Carl Hiaasen Scholarship ($2,000)—Rachel Goldberg, JM, Boca Raton.

Journalism Alumni Scholarship ($2,000)—Samantha Ahl, JM, Tallahassee.

Marion and John Paul Jones Jr. Scholarship ($500)—Kimberly Jones, JM, Miami.

Jim Kerlin Broadcasting Scholarships ($1,000)— Tiffany Allgood, TEL, Panama City; Melanie Veatch, TEL, Montgomery, Ala.; Jennifer Novak, TEL, Venice; Brent Solomon, TEL, Tampa; ($500)—Jennifer Lavista, TEL, Weston;

Knight Foundation Minority Scholarships ($3,000)— Bridgette McCloud, JM, Palatka; Valeria Pearcy, JM, Miami; Tiffany Brown, ADV, Jacksonville; Nin-Hai Tseng, JM, Miami; Kartrice Graham, ADV, Miami; Kalia Robinson, JM, Gainesville; Ashley Cisneros, JM, Panama City; ($2,500)— Manoucheka Celeste, JM, Orlando; ($2,000)— Bakari McClendon, JM, Jacksonville; Bonny Ramires, ADV, Harrison, N.J.; Neisha Tweed, ADV, Sunrise; ($2,000)— Natalie Perez, ADV, Davie; Sabah Brinson, ADV, Miami; Sabina Frederick, JM, Orlando; Karlene Scott, PR, Archer; Dwayne Robinson, JM, West Palm Beach; ($1,500)—Keturah Austin, PR, Tallahassee; Mari Jones, JM, Kissimmee; ($1,000)— Oscar Collazos, PR, Miami.

Alfred M. Kohn Memorial Scholarships ($1,250)—Ross Schmadebeck, JM, Tavernier; Frank Csar, JM, Boca Raton.

David Lawrence Sr. Scholarship ($1,500)—Alixander Lim, JM, Temple Terrace.

Bob Leach Broadcasting Scholarship ($1,500)—Joshua Taylor, TEL, Gainesville.

George A. Levy Scholarship ($500)—Rebecca Deitsch, PR, Tampa.

Rachel B. Lowenstein Scholarship ($1,600)—Suzanne Mitchell, JM, Boca Raton.

Roy Martin Scholarship for Outdoor Communicators ($1,000)—Allison Weiner, PR, Roslyn, N.Y.

Miami Herald Minority Scholarships ($2,000)— Jesse Montano, ADV, Miami; Alexa Zuniga, ADV, Miami; Oscar de La Puente, JM, Miami; Courtney Luster, JM, Miami; ($1,000)—Josh Beans, JM, Miami; Irene Ferradaz, JM, Miami;

Joanne and Charles Mirabella Scholarship ($400)—Kathleen Migaleddi, ADV, Lackland, Texas.

Stuart Newman Public Relations Scholarship ($1,750)—Nicole Carlin, PR, St. Petersburg.

New York Times Minority Scholarships ($3,000)—John McKnight, ADV, Gainesville; Afton Ginlock, JM, Ocala; Laureen Ricks, JM, Ocala; ($2,000)—Alexandra Helmick, JM, Gainesville.

Orlando Sentinel/Sun-Sentinel of Fort Lauderdale Minority Scholarships ($2,000)— Autumn Raab, JM, Dania Beach; Robert Hansen, ADV, Orlando; Oicenth Phang, JM, Pembroke Pines; ($1,500)—Yeo-Song Kim, ADV, Tamarac; Natalie Maxwell, JM, Orlando; ($1,000)—Kimberly Lopez, JM, Orlando; Diana Rey, ADV, Pompano Beach.

Palm Beach Post/Cox Foundation Minority Scholarships ($2,000)—Deborah Castillo, ADV, Wellington; Tina Chabria, ADV, Jupiter; Tenia King, JM, Boynton Beach; Yhanique Whitely, JM, Lake Park; Scott Romero, ADV, Jupiter.

Gary Peacock Scholarship ($700)—Jessica Parker, JM, Fort Myers.

Pearce-Deyo Scholarships ($1,600)—Kristina Denta, TEL, Seminole; Samuel Ryan, ADV, Lake City.

Judy Lynn Prince Scholarship ($1,750)—Carolyn Stana, TEL, Orlando; ($875)—Julia Bagg, TEL, Miami; Holley Summer, TEL, Tampa.

Reuter Foundation Scholarships ($3,000)— Krystal Tingle, TEL, Miramar; Carolyn Rodon, TEL, Orlando; Guissella Carvajal, TEL, Orlando; Rachael Nickie, TEL, Miami; Diamela Perez, TEL, Miami; Magdala Ulysse, TEL, Coral Springs; Nikisha Williams, TEL, Miami.

Moe and Laura Schwartz Scholarships ($1,500)—Gregory Undeen, JM, Gainesville; Kristin Villasuso, JM, Miami.

Patricia L. Shannon Scholarships ($2,250)— Sheila Fridman, PR, Gainesville; ($1,125)-Janice Abrew, PR, Orlando; Melinda Oftedahl, PR, Bolingbrook, Ill.

Julie Silver Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)—Alex Olkhovsky, TEL, Rockville, Md.

St. Petersburg Times Minority Scholarships ($3,000)— Douane James, JM, Seffner; Ysabel Cruz, JM, Tampa; Claudia Adrien, JM, Lutz; LaBealuh Thomas, JM, St. Petersburg; Carla Rojas, JM, Tampa; ($2,000)—Jo Neisha Johnson, ADV, St. Petersburg; ($1,500)—Ubong Silas, JM, Clearwater.

Harry B. Stapler Scholarship ($500)—Andra Parrish, JM, Weston

John B. and Gloria B. Sweger Scholarship ($1,500)— Shannon Elsey, PR, Orlando.

Wade Swerdlow Scholarship ($1,500)—Marianne Callagy, TEL, Coral Springs; ($500)—Helaine Fiorentino, TEL, Hollywood.

United States Golf Association David Earl Memorial Scholarship ($4,000)—Sarah Dixon, JM, Okeechobee.

Dan Valentine Memorial Scholarship ($800)—Jennifer Fellenz, TEL, St. Petersburg.

F. Andrew Warden Scholarship ($1,000)—Jaclyn Derlly, ADV, Boca Raton.

Rae O. Weimer Scholarship (3,000)—Annette Gonzalez, JM, Miami.

Charles G. Wellborn Jr. Scholarship ($1,500)—Jennifer Mashek, JM, Niceville.

Stanley Zack Advertising Scholarship ($1,300)—Janny Mena, ADV, Miami.

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