Wheeler Wins UNCF/Merck Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship Award - CAS

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Student Achievement CAS News February 19, 2012

Ashton Wheeler, a junior and first generation college student, has received one of 15 (nationwide) UNCF/Merck Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship Awards for 2012.

She will receive $25,000 to cover her senior year tuition, room and board. This summer she will be mentored by a Merck scientist for 12 weeks at a Merck facility and receive a substantial stipend.

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