Three Graduating High School Students and Eight College Students are Awarded College Scholarships from Embracing Our Differences

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Lucia Warren (Sarasota High School), Mateo Rizzo (Riverview High School), and Kasey-Huong Nguyen (Venice High School)—recently graduated high school seniors who served as members of their school’s Coexistence Club—were awarded $1,000 four-year renewable scholarships by Embracing Our Differences. Rizzo and Nguyen will be entering the University of Florida while Warren will be entering the University of South Florida in the fall. They join Chloe Labrecque and Cam Pham, rising seniors at the University of Florida, who received their first scholarships in 2020; Kennedy Hart and Emilia Przepiora, rising juniors at Rice University and the University of Florida, who received their first scholarships in 2021; Anela Ajkic and Megan Meese, rising sophomores at the University of Florida, and Mya Fraser, a rising sophomore at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, who received their first scholarships in 2022. In addition, Jay Murphy, who served in an internship position for EOD this spring through New College of Florida, will receive a $1,000 two-year renewable scholarship to attend Ringling College of Art and Design in the fall.

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