Honors Seniors are Finalists
for the Marshall Scholarship
Honors seniors Gretchen Coleman and Ifeyinwa Ojukwu have been named finalists for the Marshall Scholarship, one of the United States’ most prestigious nationally competitive scholarships. The Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability to study for a graduate degree in the United Kingdom. Up to 50 scholars are selected each year to study at the graduate level at a U.K. institution in any field of study.
Coleman is a political science and political philosophy major in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and the College of Arts and Sciences. She is is passionate about election reform, voter outreach and expanding access to the ballot.
Ojukwu is a biology and psychology major in the College of Arts and Sciences with a minor in public health in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics. She is a research assistant in the Middleton lab at SUNY Upstate Medical University, studying a rare neurodegenerative disorder and has been a student leader in contributing to the University’s diversity and inclusion-related objectives.