Graduating from Hirschi High School in the north central plains of Wichita Falls, Texas nine years ago, Zackary Brown was the first in his family to receive a high school diploma. Having the opportunity to pursue a bachelor’s degree with help from the Annexstad Family Foundation’s Leaders for Tomorrow scholarship, Zackary is using his experience to inspire and motivate those who dream of pursuing higher education. Before his first semester on Vanderbilt’s campus back in 2012, Zackary had dreams to become a physician and decrease health disparities for underserved communities. Zackary …
University of Mississippi highlight Annexstad Family Foundation Scholars and Partnership
The University of Mississippi recently profiled Ajah Singleton and Elsi Gabriela Muñoz Ramos, two first-generation students and Annexstad Leaders for Tomorrow scholars as part of a celebration between the University and the Annexstad Family Foundation. To learn more about Ajah and Elsi’s story and the impact AFF is making at the University of Mississippi, click here. …
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Carleton Leaders for Tomorrow Scholar, Sagal Ahmed, named as 2021 Truman Scholar
The Annexstad Family Foundation is proud to celebrate Leaders for Tomorrow scholar Sagal Ahmed ’22 as one of 62 students nationwide to be awarded a 2021 Harry S. Truman Scholarship. The Truman Scholarship is a prestigious award given to those who pursue a career in public service. Sagal is a third-year Leaders for Tomorrow scholar who intends to graduate with a bachelor’s in political science next spring. Sagal joins a growing list of Annexstad scholars and alumni who have received this award. Sagal is Carleton’s first Truman Scholar in 20 years and its fifth overall since the program was …
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