St. Cloud State University’s Department of Mathematics & Statistics and Department of Computer Science & Information Technology jointly hosted their annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony and Dinner on Oct. 24 in the Atwood Memorial Center on campus, awarding $66,500 to SCSU students.
The annual scholarships ceremony is held each fall at SCSU, announcing and celebrating scholarship recipients that consist of students in their undergraduate major and minor programs within the two departments.
This year, a total of 29 students received scholarships, 26 undergraduate and three graduate students. Since 1974, the two departments have awarded nearly 1,400 scholarships totaling nearly $770,000. The scholarship program is supported by donations from alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the departments, during the annual mathematics contest, and from area business and industry partners.
The recipients of scholarships in 2023 include:
- Aiden Adams, sophomore
- Jacob Anderson, senior
- Samuel Arne, junior
- Ruchi Bhusal, sophomore
- Matthew Bzdok, senior
- Brendan Chermack, junior
- Andrew Clayton, senior
- Grant Cridlebaugh, sophomore
- Vejay Deonarine, freshman
- Elias Flicker, senior
- Ryan Fransen-Pruden, sophomore
- Rohit Gude, graduate
- Sara Hartley, senior
- Josephine Hillestad, sophomore
- Emma Hoffmann, junior
- Loana-Ardi Igabaneza, freshman
- Varnika Kantamaneni, graduate
- Tulasi Katikireddy, graduate
- Mehtab Singh Khalsa, senior
- Daniel Leone, senior
- Khamkeng Lor, junior
- Christopher Molitor, senior
- Ashesh Nepal, junior
- Joshua Olaoye, freshman
- Jarin Tasnin Shreya, freshman
- Paige Thissen, senior
- Colin Tormanen, junior
- Terrance Wallace, senior
- Haoyang Wang, senior
Students can visit the Huskies Scholarships website throughout the year for additional scholarship opportunities available at SCSU.
