{"590696":{"#nid":"590696","#data":{"type":"news","title":"33 Scholarships Awarded to Biomedical Engineering Students","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Women in Engineering (WIE) program recently awarded 33 scholarships to undergraduate biomedical engineering students. The Georgia Tech Women in Engineering (WIE) program is dedicated to recruiting top female students into engineering majors. WIE is run by faculty and staff out of the College of Engineering (CoE) dean\u0026rsquo;s office, and exists to serve the needs of all women engineering students at Georgia Tech. Female CoE students are automatically associated with WIE.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThese scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence, financial need, and involvement with women-focused professional organizations such as WIE and the Society of Women Engineers as well as other criteria (major, GPA, and citizenship) specified by each of the corporate sponsors. The application for these scholarships becomes available each year in mid-January.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPlease join us in congratulating this year\u0026rsquo;s WIE biomedical engineering student scholarship recipients.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBME STUDENT, YEAR -- SCHOLARSHIP\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAreeba Abid\u003C\/strong\u003E, Junior -- Lyall Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EIsha Bhatia\u003C\/strong\u003E, Sophomore -- Danaher\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEmma Blume\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior, -- Angela Calvin\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJulie Bu\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- Angela Calvin\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESavannah Carlsen\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- George Family Foundation\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERaeedah Choudhury\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- Miller Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESierra Copner\u003C\/strong\u003E, Sophomore -- Kimberly-Clark\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EManasi Deshpande\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- Eli Lilly\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHannah Geil\u003C\/strong\u003E, Sophomore -- Danaher\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMeghana Holegadde\u003C\/strong\u003E, Junior -- Brooks Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFatima Islam\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- Prucka Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAlyssa Jackson\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- Angela Calvin\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EElizabeth Kappler\u003C\/strong\u003E, Sophomore -- Abbott\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EArgyro Kosmakos\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- Gasser Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMakenna Laffey\u003C\/strong\u003E, Sophomore -- Storey Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMaite Marin-Mera\u003C\/strong\u003E, Sophomore -- Storey Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EElsa Mathew\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- George Family Foundation\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKylee McLain\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- Abbott\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELaura Meyer\u003C\/strong\u003E, Sophomore -- Miller Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAida Mokube\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- George Family Foundation\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJillian Ortner\u003C\/strong\u003E, Sophomore -- Eli Lilly\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPearly Pandya\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- Abbott\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EElise Pippert\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- Lyall Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EArchana Premkumar\u003C\/strong\u003E, Junior -- Ligon Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKatherine Richardson\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- Lyall Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMonali Shah\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- Prucka Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAnupama Shah\u003C\/strong\u003E, Sophomore -- Storey Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAnn Stringer\u003C\/strong\u003E, Junior -- Prucka Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKathleen Szabo\u003C\/strong\u003E, Junior -- Eli Lilly\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOviya Thanigaivelan\u003C\/strong\u003E, Senior -- George Family Foundation\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECaroline Ware\u003C\/strong\u003E, Junior -- Miller Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAlice Win\u003C\/strong\u003E, Junior -- Axion BioSystems\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAllison Wong\u003C\/strong\u003E, Junior -- Storey Endowment\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMedia Contact:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:wrich@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EWalter Rich\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nCommunications Manager\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWallace H. 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