43 Scholarships Awarded to Framingham State Students

Press release from the Independent Association of Framingham State Alumni

The Independent Association of Framingham State Alumni (IAFSA) is pleased to announce its 2011-2012 scholarship winners. The Association offers approximately 30 scholarships and awards to Framingham State University students as well as interest-free loans. Some scholarships have multiple recipients. Scholarships and loan funding are provided by donations, bequests, and rental of the Alumni House.

This year, the Association is granting 44 awards to 43 Framingham State University students. Scholarships ranged from $500 to $2,500.
Following is the list of scholarship recipients:

Jorge Cruz of Lawrence, James Akillian Scholarship; Shannan Cotter of Whitman, Margaret Akillian Scholarship; Nicole Hanley of Waltham, Alumni General Scholarship; Krista Landry of Hopedale, Alumni General Scholarship; Nicolas Marini of Waltham, Alumni General Scholarship; John Mill of Medway, Alumni General Scholarship; Catherine K. McCarthy of Brighton, Alumni General Boston Scholarship; Erin Grafton of Whitman, Mary Bond Scholarship; Kerrin Duffy of Attleboro, John & Eileen Carr Scholarship; Taryn Theriault of Dartmouth, John & Eileen Carr Scholarship; Sandaradura Chamara Silva of Ashland, Class of 1941 Scholarship; Ashley Picard of Upton, Class of 1944 Scholarship; Amanda Cain-Mailly of Marlborough, Class of 1954 Scholarship; Julie Cain-Mailly of Marlborough, Class of 1954 Scholarship; Tanya Lopes of Marlborough, Mary Melley Cotter Scholarship; Jessica Campano of Bellingham, Janet Chisholm Dolan Scholarship; Rachel Kniager of Hopkinton, David & Margaret Foley Scholarship.
Spencer Buell of Shrewsbury, Marilyn Foley Scholarship; Sarah Coughlin of Franklin, Stuart Foster Scholarship; Kayleigh Force of Leominster, Stuart Foster Scholarship; Jennifer Barnes of Belchertown, Mildred Boice Germain Scholarship; Lauren Gousy of Belchertown, Mildred Boice Germain Scholarship; Amanda Staton of Belchertown, Mildred Boice Germain Scholarship; Jillian Waters of Orange, Mildred Boice Germain Scholarship; Katherine Anderson of Uxbridge, Kathleen Ittig Scholarship; Spencer Buell of Shrewsbury, Dorothy Larned Scholarship; Mariya Dzhyoyeva of Framingham, Dorothy Larned Scholarship; Verena Lutz of Framingham, Dorothy Larned Scholarship; Grace Solovieff-Mahoney of Ashland, Ethel Lucas Scholarship; Samantha Brackett of Sterling, Christine Malzone Scholarship; Herbert Kyles of Overland Park, Kansas, D. Justin McCarthy Scholarship; Kyle Rodrigues of Monson, Northern California Alumni Club Scholarship; Jared Ghioto of Bass River, Paul Murphy Scholarship; Amanda Jensen of North Andover, Debra Osier Scholarship; Jessica Brooks of Plainville, Catherine Parker Scholarship; Heather Sheline of Pittsfield, Edward & Eunice Phillips Scholarship.
Angela Martin of Dracut, Boston Chapter of the American Sewing Guild Scholarship; Sarah Howe of Brockton, Ada Shawkey Scholarship; Monique Thomas of Roxbury, Gladys Felton Taylor Scholarship; Allison Hodge of Hudson, Betty Whitney Scholarship; Rebecca Holmes of Whitinsville, Betty Whitney Scholarship; Kaitlin McCabe of Acton, Betty Whitney Scholarship; Rebecca Smith of West Bridgewater, Betty Whitney Scholarship; Leah Wood of Quincy, Betty Whitney Scholarship.

A reception to honor the scholarship recipients will be held at the Alumni House on Sunday, October 23.

The Association is a self-governing, non-profit organization established in 1874 by dedicated alumni. The Association continues its tradition of service to Framingham State University students by receiving and administering funds that provide scholarships and benevolent assistance while maintaining the Alumni House for member and community functions.