Remarks to alumni and friends at the OUAA Grizzly Gala
There is nothing I can do or say to express what a difference scholarships can make in a student’s life, but let me start with feelings of relief and gratitude.
I will graduate this month from Oakland debt free. This is all because of scholarships from people like you who care about students like me.
Every donation counts when we are talking about the dreams of the next generation.”
¬Emily Tissot, CAS ’12, pictured far right, remarks to alumni and friends at the OUAA Grizzly Gala scholarship auction at the Royal Park Hotel on April 20, 2012. Emily will attend Tulane University in the fall to pursue a master’s degree in public health and international aid.
There is nothing I can do or say to express what a difference scholarships can make in a student’s life, but let me start with feelings of relief and gratitude.
Created by Donna McVay (mcvay2@oakland.edu) on Friday, June 8, 2012 Modified by Donna McVay (mcvay2@oakland.edu) on Friday, June 8, 2012 Article Start Date: Friday, June 8, 2012
