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Congratulations to the 2019 student recipients of History Department Scholarships!\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Click on each of their names for their reasons for choosing history.<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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The Iphigene Ochs Sulzberger\u00a0Scholarship, for excellent performance in American history courses, awarded to:<\/p>\n

Lauren Bryant<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The Dr. William H.\u00a0Masterson\u00a0Memorial\u00a0Scholarship,\u00a0for excellent performance in history and humanities courses, awarded to:<\/p>\n

Wesley Bolton<\/strong><\/p>\n

The UTC History Department Scholarship, for excellent performance in history courses, awarded to:<\/p>\n

Beth Temple-Council<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Lauren Bryant: “I chose to major in history because history excites me. … The UTC History Department has made me feel validated and supported and encouraged me to explore the different branches of history during and after my time at UTC.”<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Wesley Bolton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Beth Temple-Council: “It is … exciting to feel part of the History Department community, a welcome extended by each member of the faculty through programs such as the Lunch and Learn series which encourages student involvement with the department.”<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Congratulations to the 2019 student recipients of History Department Scholarships!\u00a0\u00a0Click on each of their names for their reasons for choosing history.<\/p>\n

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