ScholarS - Jefferson Scholars Foundation

LEE WHITMORE ESCHENROEDER
James K. Candler Scholar
E. C. Glass High School, Lynchburg,Virginia
One in Four, selections chair; University Guide Service; Bike & Build;
Alternative Spring Break, site leader; Phi Delta Theta; Institute for
Practical Ethics summer internship grant; School of Continuing Studies,
Post-Bacc Pre-Med Physics tutor; Phi Beta Kappa; Raven Society;
Institute for Practical Ethics Summer Internship Grant; Hollingsworth
Ethics Essay Competition Award; Intermediate Honors; Golden Key
International Honor Society; Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society;
Echols Scholarar
Degree
B.A. Interdisciplinary Major in Bioethics
Future Plans
To join the 2011 Teach For America Corps to teach
secondary science for two years in the Colorado public
school system
Carrie L. Filipetti
Cochran Family Scholar
Clarkstown High School South, West Nyack, New York
Hoos for Israel, president, AIPAC communications coordinator, vice president
of advocacy; Student Council, Diversity Initiatives Committee co-chair; Madison
House Service Organization, Habitat for Humanity/AHIP program director;
The Advocate; Hillel Jewish Student Organization; Children of Abraham
Institute for Scriptural Reasoning; Rutherford Institute, intern; ArgHOOers
Debate Organization, secretary; Federalist Society; Jewish Leadership Council,
board member; Gadfly Online, editorial intern; The Oculus undergraduate
research journal, published author; Astronomy Society, secretary; Raven
Society; Raven Society First Year Recognition; 2011 Levin Family Award in
Jewish Studies; Dean’s List; Echols Scholar
Degree
B.A. Religious Studies with a concentration in Judaism
with distinction
Future Plans
To pursue a five-week fellowship in Jerusalem placing
classical Jewish texts in conversation with modern political
philosophy at the Israeli Academy for Leadership, followed
by a fellowship with the Tikvah Fund in New York City.
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