I CAN Awards Last Dollar Grants for 2014-15

Last Dollar Grants 2014The I CAN Center of Excellence, a regional college access organization, recently awarded 9 students Last Dollar Grants for the 2014-15 academic year to area students fund their future education.

Last Dollar Grants are funded through the cooperative efforts of our partner institutions Columbus State Community College, Marion Technical College, Ohio Wesleyan University, Otterbein University, and The Ohio State University at Marion. Students attending schools that are not partnered with I CAN Center of Excellence may apply for limited funding through an endowment with Marion Community Foundation.

Those interested in learning more about Last Dollar Grants or applying are encouraged to visit us on the web at: icancenter.org or call Julie McGinnis at 740-725-6174.

2014-15 Last Dollar Grant recipients

Tyler Baker
Field of study: business administration & psychology
Sophomore at Otterbein University
HS attended: Upper Sandusky High School

Melissa Latham
Field of study: psychology
Freshman at The Ohio State University at Marion
HS attended: Upper Sandusky High School

Daniel Lucas
Field of study: architecture
Junior at Columbus State
Columbus State Community College
HS attended: Marion Harding High School

Kaitlynn Millington
Field of study: nursing
Freshman at Marion Technical College
HS attended: Marion Harding High School

Billy Moodie
Field of study: education
Freshman at The Ohio State University at Marion
HS attended: Marion Harding High School

Alex Thompson
Field of study: business
Freshman at The Ohio State University at Marion
HS attended: Marion Harding High School

Chris Waters
Field of study: education
Sophomore at The Ohio State University at Marion
HS attended: Rushmore Academy

Emma Weber
Field of study: genetics/psychology
Junior at Ohio Wesleyan University
HS attended: River Valley High School

Paxton Wenger
Field of study: nursing
Junior at Otterbein University
HS attended: River Valley High School

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