Fellows - Jefferson Scholars Foundation

CLASS OF 2009
Taylor Adams
Harless
W. Harry Schwarzschild Jr. and
Kathryn Schwarzschild Scholar
Henrico High School
Richmond, Virginia
Honor Committee, educator · Resident
Staff, resident advisor · Sustained
Dialogue · Virginia Sailing Team ·
University Pandemic Planning
Committee member · OFFscreen Film
Society, office manager, artistic
director · The Fanatic Magazine,
development director · Beta Theta Pi, chorister · Dean’s List · Echols Scholar
Degree
B.A. Sociology, Distinguished Majors Program with high distinction/History
Future Plans
To manage a start-up cooperative for the Greek system at the University
of Virginia
Laura Florence
Harris
Reverend Calvin and Frances
Blackwell Scholar
The Fieldston School
Bronx, New York
Students Taking Action Now: Darfur,
divestment co-chair · First Year
Council, First Year Concerns Committee
secretary · University Democrats · U.Va.
Recycling, Balz House conservation
advocate · Washington Literary Society
and Debating Union · International
Relations Organization · First Year Players, tech crew, run crew, assistant
electrician · First Year Seminar · Women’s Leadership Development Program ·
Pfizer Initiative in International Health Fellowship · Raven Society Fellowship ·
Arts & Sciences Council CLAS Grant · Community Based Research Grant ·
Patricia Hollingsworth Prize in Ethics · Most Inspiring Student Leader Award ·
Raven Society · Phi Beta Kappa · Lawn Resident · Dean’s List · Echols Scholar
Degree
B. A. Political and Social Thought, Distinguished Majors Program with highest
distinction/Biology
Future Plans
To work as a project coordinator at the Averting Maternal Death and Disability
Program at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University in
New York City
Laura Harris, the Reverend Calvin and Frances Blackwell Scholar and Casey Raymond, the Mary Catherine Hood Caldwell Scholar,
celebrate their commencement in May 2009.
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