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1xbet online games login leaders: College of Human Ecology recognizes 15 new graduates for excellence
MANHATTAN -- The College of Human Ecology at Kansas State 1xbet online games login is recognizing 15 of its newest graduates with the Outstanding Senior honor.
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* Michelle Hirsch, family 1xbet online games login and human services, Abilene. Hirsch was Human Ecology Council president and attended the Leadership Honors Boot Camp in Washington, D.C. Her volunteer work includes United Way, Eisenhower Presidential Museum, Boys and Girls Club and Meadowlark Nursing Home, where 1xbet online games login played the piano and discussed music memories with residents. Hirsch wants to be a clinical family therapist.
* Katie George, 1xbet online games login and dietetics, Clyde. George received the Undergraduate Cancer Research Award from the university's Johnson Cancer Research Center as well as several scholarships. 1xbet online games login has worked in anatomy and physiology research, was an undergraduate teaching assistant and was on the cadaver dissection team. 1xbet online games login also has been a volunteer at Meadowlark Hills and Mercy Regional Hospital, both in Manhattan.
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* Joanna Howard, apparel marketing, Gardner. A member of Kappa Omicron Nu honorary and the Apparel Marketing and Design Alliance, 1xbet online games login was co-chair of the spring 2012 Apparel and Textiles Symposium. Howard plans to move to New York City to start a career in the fashion industry. 1xbet online games login was an intern with Fashion Connection in New York in summer 2011.
* Stephany Moore, dietetics coordinated program, Overland Park. Moore, who earned a bachelor's degree in kinesiology and human nutrition from K-State in 2011, did her dietetics internship at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, which included a clinical rotation at Children's Mercy Hospital. For her community practicum, 1xbet online games login created low cost toys for a Platte County, Mo., workshop for day care providers.
* Mollie Wallace, general human ecology, Overland Park. Wallace also studied nonprofit leadership and communications at K-State to prepare her for a career with nonprofit children's organizations. 1xbet online games login has volunteered with Flint Hills Breadbasket in Manhattan, Up 'Til Dawn, and Champions are Readers, which addresses the importance of literacy for youth.
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