2022-2023 CAHS Scholarship Recipients (cont)

For information on supporting or creating a scholarship contact Jeff McPherson, Interim Executive Director of Development Operations, Director of Development & Development Operations, at 252-744-3231 or email mcphersonj14@ecu.edu.

Finley, Kendyl
Hometown: Raleigh, NC

Academic Program:
Occupational Therapy
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Louise O. Burevitch Memorial Scholarship for the College of Allied Health Sciences

“This generous scholarship affords me the opportunity to focus on my professional goals so that I can become the best Occupational Therapist I can be without the stress that comes along with financing school.”

Funke, Madeline
Hometown: Earleville, MD

Academic Program:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Expected Graduation: 2022

The Martha L. Smith, Ph.D. & Robert W. Smith, MBA Graduate Clinical Practice Award

“Receiving this scholarship is important because it will assist me in continuing to build my clinical toolbox with continuing education opportunities, certifications, and conventions that will help me to be a better overall clinician and leader.”

Gamwell, Cameron
Hometown: Stantonsburg, NC

Academic Program:
Nutrition and Dietetics
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Nutrition and Dietetics Alumni and Friends Scholarship

“This award is important to me as it will help me to focus on my education with not as much worry towards finances.”

Garcia, Gabriela
Hometown: Charlotte, NC

Academic Program:
Clinical Laboratory Science
Expected Graduation: 2024

The Stas and Brenda Humienny Scholarship

“This scholarship gives me the opportunity to dedicate more time on educational opportunities and commitments because I am able to reduce the amount of hours I work at my job as a pharmacy technician.”

Goldwire, Cheyenne
Hometown: Fayetteville, NC

Academic Program:
Health Information Management
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Peggy H. Wood Scholarship

“As a junior working very hard as a student and having a job part-time, this scholarship will be of great help to me in paying my educational expenses and allow me to further myself as a leader in the healthcare field. Additionally, it will allow me the opportunity to focus on academic pursuits and lessen the burden of working so much.”

Hall, Tae’Sia
Hometown: Charlotte, NC

Academic Program:
Clinical Counseling
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Jennifer Elizabeth “Beth” Lambeth Memorial Scholarship in Addictions and Rehabilitation Studies

“Receiving this scholarship is important to me because now I’m able to continue my dream of being able to help people in the mental health field without having to worry about the burden of finances.”

Hamilton, Robyn
Hometown: Youngsville, NC

Academic Program:
Health Services Management
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Louise O. Burevitch Scholarship in Health Services Management

“Receiving this scholarship is important to me because I take a lot of pride in my education and hard work. This scholarship will help me reach my Bachelor’s degree in Health Services Management. I am extremely thankful for this scholarship.”

Hanson, Brooke
Hometown: Raleigh, NC

Academic Program:
Clinical Counseling
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Louise O. Burevitch Scholarship in Addictions and Rehabilitation Studies

“This will help me focus more and leave a little bit of wiggle room and take off of work when needed to concentrate on schoolwork.”

Harness, Jordan
Hometown: Jacksonville, NC

Academic Program:
Physician Assistant Studies
Expected Graduation: 2024

The Louise O. Burevitch Memorial Scholarship for the College of Allied Health Sciences

“Receiving this scholarship means the world to me. It will alleviate some of the pressure that comes along with trying to fund higher education and allow me to focus more on my studies which in turn will allow me to become a better future provider.”

Harrison, Catalina
Hometown: San Felipe, Chile

Academic Program:
Clinical Counseling
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Louise O. Burevitch Memorial Scholarship for the College of Allied Health Sciences

“This scholarship means a lot to me because it will allow me to focus on my practicum and internship the following semesters without struggling financially while being a mom.”

Heidtman, Isabella
Hometown: Denver, NC

Academic Program:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Expected Graduation: 2024

The Pitt County Memorial Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary College of Allied Health Sciences Scholarship

“My goal is to become a pediatric SLP with a focus in the needs of children on the autism spectrum. Thanks to this scholarship, I am one step closer to achieving that goal.”

Hoover, Wiley
Hometown: Eden, NC

Academic Program:
Physical Therapy
Expected Graduation: 2023

The George Hamilton Scholarship in Physical Therapy

“This scholarship is extremely important to me because it helps to take the financial burden off of my mother who has been helping to support me through school by herself since my father passed. This generosity means so much to my family and I, and we cannot thank you enough for this wonderful opportunity!”

Hostetler, Molly
Hometown: Greenville, NC

Academic Program:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Expected Graduation: 2024

The Pecheles Automotive Scholarship

“This scholarship alleviates some of the financial burden and will help me focus more on my studies. The speech pathology program is very rigorous and full-time, so I want to make it my first priority. I am so appreciative of any assistance that helps invest in my future career.”

Houmard, Tommy
Hometown: Greenville, NC

Academic Program:
Physical Therapy
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Kinetic Physical Therapy and Wellness, Inc. Scholarship

“It’s an honor to be chosen as a scholarship recipient amongst the many talented students at ECU. It also is a good feeling to be rewarded for the countless hours of hard work put in during my time in the ECU DPT program.”

Htoo, Hay
Hometown: New Bern, NC

Academic Program:
Health Information Management & Health Services Management
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Louise O. Burevitch Scholarship in Health Services Management

“Receiving this scholarship lightened my financial burden, allowing me to focus more on the essential aspect of school – learning.”

Jenkins, Ashley
Hometown: Asheville, NC
Academic Program:
Physician Assistant Studies
Expected Graduation: 2022

The Dr. Dale Newton Scholarship

“It has been a lifelong goal of mine to have a career in medicine, following in the footsteps of my grandfather who is a retired physician. Now, my dream is becoming a reality at East Carolina University. Thank you for your generosity and investment in my career as a student.”

Jones, Khyzaha
Hometown: Washington, NC

Academic Program:
Rehabilitation Counseling
Expected Graduation: 2024

The Apogee Solutions Scholarship

“Helps to give me financial stability and gives me assurance and a chance to breath or relax that I now won’t have to worry about this one other thing. Especially me being someone who recently got a transplant and who has a lot on his plate at the moment, this means a lot.”

Kautz, Sarah
Hometown: Newark, DE

Academic Program:
Physician Assistant Studies
Expected Graduation: 2024

The Louise O. Burevitch Memorial Scholarship for the College of Allied Health Sciences

“Receiving this scholarship will help reduce the financial burden I have to take on as a graduate student as I pursue my Masters in Physician Assistant studies at ECU. More than that, it validation in my belief that ECU cares deeply about the success of their students. It is opportunities like this scholarship that drew me to ECU 7 years ago.”

Kenneally, Alice
Hometown: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Academic Program:
Physician Assistant Studies
Expected Graduation: 2024

The Louise O. Burevitch Scholarship in Physician Assistant Studies

“This scholarship will be invaluable in helping me juggle the expenses of graduate school while supporting my family and daughter.”

Kiburz, Kalli
Hometown: Fayetteville, NC

Academic Program:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Expected Graduation: 2023

The James & Carol White Speech Pathology Scholarship for Graduate Students

“I’ve been in college since 2014; scholarships are what help me to survive and also to not fear, when graduation comes, about having a ton of debt. This scholarship helps to give me a bit of peace and hope for the degree that is to come.”

Kirkland, Katherine
Hometown: Charlotte, NC

Academic Program:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Expected Graduation: 2024

The SGM Herman J. Kennedy Memorial Scholarship

“This scholarship alleviates some of the financial burden and stress that comes with being a full-time student and allows me to pursue my passion. I am able to focus more on my studies and practice new skills in our on-campus clinic this upcoming year to become a future speech-language pathologist. I’m am grateful to the donors who believe in me!”

Layton, Mitch
Hometown: Winnabow, NC

Academic Program:
Physician Assistant Studies
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Dr. Dale Newton Scholarship

“This scholarship will allow me to breath easier and focus even more on my goal of becoming an amazing provider. It also gives me a huge confidence boost to know that someone has entrusted me with their donation to make them proud. This scholarship has been a blessing in my life and will help propel me to finish my didactic year strong! “

Leggett, Logan
Hometown: Hazlehurst, GA

Academic Program:
Occupational Therapy
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Louise O. Burevitch Memorial Scholarship for the College of Allied Health Sciences

“I am thrilled to be chosen for this award and am grateful to the donors who made it possible! As a first generation college graduate and graduate school student, receiving this award feels truly validating. It is an honor to be a part of Mrs. Burevitch’s legacy, as I aspire to make ripples of change in my community just as she did in hers. “

Leung, Kit Fung
Hometown: Mooresville, NC

Academic Program:
Nutrition
Expected Graduation: 2023

The Louise O. Burevitch Memorial Scholarship for the College of Allied Health Sciences

“It allowed me to be one step closer to getting the degree. I believe that the scholarship will also encourage me to continue getting good grades.”

Lindsay, Brooke
Hometown: Cary, NC

Academic Program:
Physician Assistant Studies
Expected Graduation: 2024

The Louise O. Burevitch Memorial Scholarship for the College of Allied Health Sciences

“Receiving the Louise O. Burevitch scholarship deepens my passion for serving the people of eastern North Carolina. I am thrilled to be continuing my education in Greenville as I begin my graduate career in the Physician Assistant Program this fall.”