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10/06/2016
AFT Announces 2016 Scholarship Award Winners
Joseph Barnett
Company: Jack Henry & Associates
College: Univ. of Texas at Austin
GPA: 4.0
Major: Applied Mathematics and Physics
“My career aspiration is to become an astronomer. As an astronomer, I will be conducting research in an effort to develop new technologies, methods, and theories in the field.”
Kaylyn Barnes
Company: Computer Services, Inc.
College: Univ. of Nebraska – Lincoln
GPA: 3.67
Major: Elementary Education
“My goal in life is to become an elementary school teacher…” “I believe that every student deserves a teacher who motivates, inspires and encourages them to strive for success.”
Calvin Gross
Company: Fiserv Corporation
College: Princeton University
GPA: 3.71
Major: Classics
“I will matriculate at the UNC School of Medicine, where I will prepare for a career in healthcare for the underserved. My experience working with electronic medical records and data analytics has shown me the power that technology has to impact healthcare.”