What a great couple of scholars we have for 2009-2010!!!

The Emerald Coast A&M Club awarded two $500 merit scholarships this year to Texas A&M students from the Emerald Coast. Both scholars are the first students from the Emerald Coast in the University Honors Program at Texas A&M.

The Two Emerald Coast Scholars for 2008-2009 are:

Roommates Rebecca Bennett '11 and Erica Moore '11 in Kyle Field, home of the Fightin' Texas Aggies

Rebecca Bennett ‘11, Niceville, Communications, Niceville Senior High School.  Rebecca is a McFadden Scholar in the University Honors Program, and is a senior academically, maintaining a 4.0 GPA.  She has maintained her excellence in the classroom and in service activities. She was the outstanding freshman in the Communications Department, earning department honors, inclusion on the Dean's List, and induction into Phi Eta Sigma. She is active in Upstream Ministry at her local church in Bryan, volunteers as a mentor to new honors students at Lechner Hall, volunteered for Shack-A-Thon (project for Habitat for Humanity), and served several charity projects for the local Bryan-College Station community. Erica Moore ‘11, Fort Walton Beach, Biomedical Engineering, Choctawhatchee High School. Erica is in the University Honors Program, and is a senior academically, maintaining a 4.0 GPA.  She has maintained her excellence in the classroom and in service activities.  She was a member of the FLO (Freshman Leadership Organization), served as a mentor leader in LIFE (Leaders in Freshman Engineering), and is in the Society of Biomedical Engineers, and the Pre-Veterinary Medicine Society.  Erica was the TAMU Physics Department Mechanics Scholar for 2007, made the Look College of Engineering Dean's List, and is a member of both Phi Eta Sigma and the National Society of College Scholars. She was a semi-finalist for University Scholars. In her free time, she volunteers with Aggies for Animal Rescue, the Bee Creek Veterinary Hospital, Dog Ownership Day, the Big Event, Disaster City, and Replant.

Coming Soon: The Endowed Emerald Coast A&M Club Scholarship!

The Emerald Coast A&M Club is creating an endowed Scholarship to establish a permanent scholarship at Texas A&M for Emerald Coast scholars. Once the fund reaches the $25K mark, it will generate $1,000 in scholarships each year in perpetuity for Emerald Coast scholars. Want to help? Make all your online purchases through agshopmall.com - every purchase generates a donation to our scholarship fund.

Want to apply for an Emerald Coast A&M Club Scholarship?

Just fill out the application in MS Word, and email it back to us by December 1st of each year. Email to: randydurham71@aggienetwork.com

We would also like a jpeg photo of you to post on our scholarship page.

Download the Application Form Here