Our scholars are comprised of an eclectic group of enthusiastic learners with varying backgrounds, goals, and life experiences. Hope Chest Scholars share a passion for experiencing the world from a broader perspective in hopes of making a positive contribution to their respective communities and the world as a whole. Through their collegiate experiences, past scholars have been able to expand their thinking, identify new possibilities, and ascend to the highest levels of leadership in the workforce. Our Scholars truly make a difference in the lives of others!
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Scholarship Year: 2008
School: Northeastern University
Current Occupation: Physical Therapist at Churchill Orthopedic Rehabilitation
His Story
"Thank you, Hope Chest, for giving me the courage to follow my dreams and allow me to explore new opportunities that I never imagined.”
Scholarship Year: 2008
School: Elon University
Current Occupation: Strategic Planning & Evaluation Analyst at Mecklenburg County
Her Story
Scholarship Year: 2008
School: Elon University
Current Occupation: Strategic Planning & Evaluation Analyst at Mecklenburg County
Her Story
"The ability to communicate with people of diverse backgrounds and education levels is one characteristic of a successful person that the Hope Chest Scholarship Foundation has instilled in me.”
Scholarship Year: 2004
School: Morehouse College
Current Occupation: Engagement Manager at Deloitte Consulting
His Story
"The leaders of Hope Chest proved there's a place for me "at the table" and in the "corporate arena,” if I, too, worked hard.”
