PAC Student, E. Acosta, Receives $4,000 Scholarship

First year CTN student at Palo Alto College, Emily Acosta, received the Gambrinus scholarship for $4,000. She wrote an essay in Dr. Rodriguez’s EDUC 1300 class about her life experiences and how they prompted her to pursue a higher education. She also wrote about her life and career goals and how a scholarship would help her achieve those goals

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The Gambrinus scholarship is available to any first time in college student with a cumulative high school grade point average of at least 74 and no higher than 85. The student must have financial need, be enrolled full time, demonstrate a commitment to pursue a 4-year bachelor degree and annually participate in academic and career counseling.

 E. Acosta and D. Rodriguez