The Mensa Education & Research Foundation and Mensa members are proud of their history of providing scholarships to selected essay winners.
More than 11,400 students competed for 181 scholarship awards with a total value of $82,700. Volunteers with 98 Mensa Local Groups participated in the scholarship program, and each of their local winners will receive a Karen Cooper or Diana Mossip Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $300.
Winners came from 44 states including Hawaii and Alaska. The top states in number of winners were California, Florida, Texas, Pennsylvania and Ohio.
Foundation Trustees’ Scholarship ($500.00) |
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| Region 03 |
Christina Ciccone, Pickerington, OH |
Galiley Scholarship ($500.00) |
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| Region 09 |
Oliver Moody, Malibu, CA |
Grosswirth-salny Scholarship ($500.00) |
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| Region 01 |
Asia Del Bonis-O'Donnell, Newport, RI Lindsey Fenderson, Wells, ME |
| Region 02 |
Eden Cohen, Stewartstown, PA Jennifer Ciuchta, Bellefonte, PA |
| Region 03 |
Kaitlin Paschetto, Radcliff, KY Whitney Ransdell, Villa Hills, KY |
| Region 04 |
Carolyn Olsen, Madison, WI Kayla Kaasa, Davenport, IA |
| Region 05 |
Andrea Tipton, Cleveland, TN Frances Harris, Mobile, AL |
| Region 06 |
Alana Krafsur, El Paso, TX Silas Percival, Apache, OK |
| Region 07 |
Arielle Baker, Grand Junction, CO Morgan Walkup, Gower, MO |
| Region 08 |
Morna Herzberg, Cotati, CA Shelby Reece, Keizer, OR |
| Region 09 |
Christina Silva, Chula Vista, CA Kelsey Barter, Tucson, AZ |
| Region 10 |
Hanan Rahman, Coral Springs, FL Mark Jordan, Niceville, FL |
In Honor of our Parents (Fruecht-McGrew) Scholarship ($500.00) |
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| Region 05 |
Amori Washington, Columbia, SC |
Kuhnel Scholarship ($500.00) |
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| Region 01 |
Neliana Ferraro, Wilbraham, MA |
| Region 02 |
Mark Lieberman, Brunswick, MD |
| Region 03 |
Joshua Bowman, McMurray, PA |
| Region 04 |
Kazusa Tanemura, CHICAGO, IL |
| Region 05 |
Branden Hughes, ENKA, NC |
| Region 06 |
Jessica Neal, Duncan, OK |
| Region 07 |
Michael Connolly, Omaha, NE |
| Region 08 |
Kemper Wagner, Cheney, WA |
| Region 09 |
Katherine Messer, Scottsdale, AZ |
| Region 10 |
Vivian Ge, Miramar, FL |
McGrew-Fruecht Scholarship ($1,000.00) |
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| Region 05 |
Dorothy Storey, Cedar Bluff, AL |
The Charlotte Duggar Memorial Nursing Scholarship ($500.00) |
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| Region 05 |
Adriene Massey, Columbia, SC |