Meet Amanda
What does this scholarship award mean to you?
Receiving this scholarship award is a profound honor and a pivotal moment in my educational journey. It not only eases the financial strain of pursuing advanced studies but also validates my commitment to driving positive change within the field. It is a powerful endorsement of my potential and aspirations. Beyond the monetary aspect, it serves as a significant motivational boost, affirming that my hard work and dedication are valued and encouraging me to strive for excellence in all my future endeavors.
What inspired you to pursue a degree at the School of Education?
My passion for education and its power to change people inspired me to pursue a degree at the School of Education. Witnessing the profound impact that dedicated educators have had on me, I am driven to contribute to this field by enhancing educational practices and promoting equity. My experiences in higher education highlighted the need for innovative solutions and informed policies. By earning this degree, I aim to gain the expertise necessary to drive meaningful change, support educators, and improve student outcomes. This journey to earn my doctorate represents a commitment to advancing education and creating opportunities for future generations.