J E F F E R S O N S C H O L A R S F O U N D A T I O N

the class of 2012
Benjamin Lees Wallace
C.D.L. and M.T.B. Perkins Scholar
The Charter School of Wilmington, Wilmington,
Delaware
U.Va. Mock Trial, vice president, treasurer, team captain; Student Council,
representative body chair, College of Arts & Sciences representative, First
Year representative, Athletic Affairs Committee member; First Year Council,
class president; Madison House Service Organization, Legal Aid Justice Center
Program volunteer; Beta Theta Pi Fraternity; Harry S. Truman Scholarship;
Echols Scholar; Lawn Resident (2011-12); Phi Beta Kappa; Raven Society;
Intermediate Honors; Dean’s List;
DEGREE:
B.A. Economics with High Honors and B.A.
Government - Foreign Affairs with High Honors
FUTURE PLANS:
To work as a paralegal for the United States Department of
Justice before attending law school
Christiana Grace White
Deborah and Eli W. Tullis Scholar
Vail Mountain School, Vail, Colorado
Honor Committee, pre-trial coordinator, counsel; Madison House Service
Organization, Big Siblings Program director; Bioethics Society, vice president;
Abundant Life Ministries, tutor; Virginia Public Health and Safety, CPR instructor;
Students Shoulder to Shoulder, Alumni Board member, trip co-leader
- Meru, Kenya; Jefferson Public Citizens Grant, Grand Aides - Inner Mongolia;
First Year Fellowship; Kappa Kappa Gamma, president, risk manager; Gray-
Carrington Scholarship Award finalist; Ernest H. Ern Distinguished Student
Award; Phi Beta Kappa; Lawn Resident (2011-12); Raven Society; Intermediate
Honors; Dean’s List; Echols Scholar
DEGREE:
B.A. Echols Interdisciplinary Major in
US Health Care
FUTURE PLANS:
To attend Harvard Medical School
40 jefferson scholars foundation