Washington, DC, April 20, 2008 --(
PR.com)-- The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, has awarded $1,000 scholarships to three NSCS members. These members are:
Lauren Hunt (Rice University)
Josef Zelenak (The University of Kansas)
Natasha LaBelle, University of California, Berkeley
NSCS, an honor society for freshmen and sophomores, awards integrity scholarships each year to students who make principled decisions when faced with an ethical dilemma. The scholarship application includes a series of essays, and is judged by a panel of NSCS staff members.
"NSCS believes very strongly in the value of integrity,” said Stephen E. Loflin, NSCS’ Executive Director. “The integrity scholarship serves as recognition of students who’ve made wise choices when faced with an ethical challenge. Josef, Lauren and Natasha serve as role-models for other NSCS members and students everywhere.”
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About NSCS:
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies and is the nation’s only interdisciplinary honors organization to invite first- and second-year college students. Membership is by invitation only, based on grade point average and class standing. NSCS offers members exclusive access to scholarships, career resources, leadership and networking opportunities. NSCS has more than 550,000 lifetime members and 228 chapters in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
