The 2016-17 Hearst Scholars (l-r): Nathan Donnelly [not a Hearst Scholar], Katilin Swift, Courtney Vaccaro, Miranda Ayad, Kathryn Mendenhall, Kristen Sharpe [not a Hearst Scholar], Michelle Duan
The Gevirtz School at UC Santa Barbara has named its 2016-17 Hearst Scholars, five students working on their teaching credentials in mathematics and science.
The 2016-17 Hearst Scholars are:
Miranda Ayad
Michelle Duan
Kathryn Mendenhall
Katilin Swift
Courtney Vaccaro
The Hearst Foundations are national philanthropic resources for organizations and institutions working in several fields, including education. They provide for fellowships open to those pursuing single subject credentials in science or mathematics in UCSB’s Teacher Education Program.