Every year, the generous donations of our members and supporters have a very real impact on the lives of current UT students. Below are lists of our scholarship recipients by year.
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2011 – 2012 Scholarship Recipients
Lower Classman Recipient - Jewel Langevine is pursuing a degree in Biomedical Engineering.
Upper Classman Recipient - Seun Deleawe is pursuing a degree in Business Honors.
Upper Classman Recipient - Aniekeme (Annie) Mbride is pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering.
Upper Classman Recipient - Priscilla Thompson is pursuing a degree in Broadcast Journalism.
Lower Classman & Mrs. Brenda Burt Leadership Award Recipient - Taylor Miller is pursuing a degree in Business.
2010 – 2011 Scholarship Recipients
Freshman – DFW Area Recipient - Taryn Bright is pursuing a degree in Biology.
Freshman – Houston Area Recipient - Katy Parrott is pursuing a degree in International Relations and Global Studies.
Freshman – State Recipient - Elijah Watson is pursuing a degree in English.
Sophomore Recipient - Millicent Campbell is pursuing a degree in Speech Language Pathology.
Sophomore Recipient - Chiwendu (Carl) Nneji is pursuing a degree in Government/Management Information Systems/ Pre-Law.
Junior Recipient - Arame Thiam is pursuing a degree in Human Biology & French.
Mrs. Brenda Burt Leadership Award Recipient - Shannon Allport is pursuing a degree in Biology/Pre-Med.
2009 – 2010 Scholarship Recipients
Freshman Recipient - James Briley is pursuing a degree in Nutrition (Pre-Med).
Freshman Recipient - Jasmine Powell is pursuing a degree in Communications.
Sophomore Recipient - Tyler Kiles is pursuing a degree in Pharmacy.
Sophomore Recipient - Christopher Gaines is pursuing a degree in Radio, Television and Film.
Senior Recipient - Mussie Araya is pursuing a degree in Biomedical Engineering.
Senior Recipient - Bryan Turnbough is pursuing a degree in International Business/East Asian Studies.
Junior & Mrs. Brenda Burt Leadership Award - Charles Graham is pursuing a degree in Government/African American Studies.
2008 – 2009 Scholarship Recipients
Freshman – DFW Area Recipient - Amber LaFrance is pursuing a degree in Political Communication.
Freshman – Houston Area Recipient - Jasmine Mallett is pursuing a degree in Psychology.
Freshman – Statewide/Out of State Recipient - Jasmine Bell is pursuing a degree in Business (Honors Program).
Sophomore Recipient - Sharmaine Carter is pursing a degree in Advertising.
Junior Recipient - Mawa Keita is pursuing a degree in Biology (Pre-med).
Mrs. Brenda Burt Leadership Award - Kristen McNeal is pursuing a degree in Advertising.
2007 – 2008 Scholarship Recipients
Freshman – DFW Area Recipient - Kristen McNeal is a graduate from Coppell High School (Coppell, TX).
Freshman – Houston Area Recipient - Benjamin Bamgbade is a graduate from Alief Hastings High School (Houston, TX).
Freshman – Statewide Recipient - Ariel Taylor is a graduate from Wharton High School (Wharton, TX).
Sophomore Recipient - Arnell Davis is pursuing a degree in Marketing and Advertising.
Sophomore Recipient - Anthony Franklyn is pursuing a degree in History/International Studies (Pre-law).
Mrs. Brenda Burt Leadership Award - Vempre Terrell, Jr. is pursuing a degree in Psychology (Pre-Med).
2005 Scholarship Recipients
Freshman – Dallas Area Recipient - Courtney Cox is a graduate from Desoto High School (Desoto). She will be pursuing a degree in Advertising in the College of Communication.
Freshman – Houston Area Recipient - Jessica Odeyemi is a graduate from Hightower High School (Missouri City). Jessica will be majoring in Mechanical Engineering.
Freshman – Statewide Recipient - Ashley Denefield is a graduate from La Marque High School (La Marque). Ashley will be pursuing a degree in the College of Business.
2004 Scholarship Recipients
Freshman Recipient - Donald Hall
Freshman Recipient - LaToya Haley
Freshman Recipient - LeAnn Jenkins
2003 Scholarship Recipients
Freshman Recipient - Ebony Moore
Freshman Recipient - Kristina Minnifee