A Salute to SIX BICster TLF Scholarships
BIC salutes the six students who have been awarded $3,750 scholarships by The LAGRANT Foundation (TLF) -- the most from any school in a single year. They will also be honored at a 3-day Scholarship & Donor Reception and Networking event in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the end of May. The event is sponsored and hosted by Proctor and Gamble (P&G). Craig Buchholz, Chief Communications Offer at P&G will serve as the host committee chair and Daryl McCullough, Global Chairman & CEO at Citizen Relations as the host committee co-chair. Pulitzer Prize winner and current communications director at the Center for Constitutional Rights, Chandra M. Hayslett, will serve as the keynote speaker for the event
This year's recipients are: Mohamed Amribet '20, who has a BBA in Marketing Communications from Berkeley College, John Holliday-Stewart '20 who has a BS in Public Relations from Middle Tennessee State University, Carlos Matias '20 who has a BS in Mass Communications from St. John's University, Carmen Quang '20 who double majored in Psychology and Communications at City College/Macauley Honors College, Raymond Sein '20 who has a BS in Advertising and Marketing Communications from FIT, and Kamattie Singh '20 who has a BS in Speech Communications from Saint Joseph's College.
They join 14 other BIC students who have been awarded TLF scholarships since BIC launched in 2013: Amber Jackson, Frederick Garcia, Donna Dei-Baning, Dalisbeth Galvez, Melissa Julien, Priscilla Parra, Charisse Holder, Erica Lopez, Sean Feol-Baugh, Jennifer Cuffari, LaToya Heron, Amera Lulu, Kelvin Morales, and Rebecca Rivera. TLF has generously given BIC students over $80,000 in scholarship money.
