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BC Students Receive $24,500 In Scholarships At The NSBE Convention
April 02, 2008
The 34th annual convention of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) was held on March 19-23, 2008 in Orlando, Florida. Sixteen students enjoyed five days of exciting motivational speakers, workshops, and networking. Students were privileged to hear presentations from various speakers such as: Susan Taylor, Founder of the National Cares Mentoring Movement; Dr. Jeet Bindra, Global Refining Chevron Chevron Texaco; Darryl Dickinson, National Chairperson, NSBE; Mitch Duncan, Technical Account Manager Premier Services Organization Microsoft Corporation; Rich Templeton, CEO of Texas Instruments; and Hill Harper, Actor/Activist/Actor. The students were awarded a total of $24,500.00 in scholarships along with internships while attending the conference.
The award recipients were:
Board of Corporate Affiliate Scholars:
Bolanle Balogun
Temitope Oluwafemi
Nnadozie Ezerioha
Ifeoluwa Winjobi
Battelle Collegiate Scholars:
Llea Samuel
Segun Isaac
GE Lloyd Trotter African American Forum Scholars:
Kehinde Banasko
Internships Received:
Temitope Oluwafemi- Goldman Sachs
Olufisayo Ijamakinwa- Goldman Sachs
