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Making a difference through service, McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship recipient is a community role model

Alex Stuepfert is an incoming Illinois State University freshman from LeRoy who has been awarded the McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship.
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McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship recipient Ayaan Baloch finds inspiration right at home

Ayaan Baloch doesn’t sit and wait for opportunity to knock on his door. He has made his path by being proactive. That strategy has earned him a prestigious full scholarship and led him to...
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McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship recipient Asher Nelson eager to build future

Asher Nelson loves to create—from music on his sunburst electric bass guitar to sleek model rockets. A recipient of the McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship, Nelson is in the final countdown...
ISU student on Quad

McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship awarded to student with knack for construction and a servant’s heart

Miriam Zappa likes to build things. It’s in her DNA as her father, Mark ’85, has had his own construction company for decades. It’s no wonder then that her favorite experiences as a...
Israd Mpeko

McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship recipient Israd Mpeko brings a lifelong dedication to community service to ISU

McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship recipient Israd Mpeko brings a lifelong dedication to community service to Illinois State University.
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Positivity and dedication to serve community earns volunteer a McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship

Growing up in a small town such as Downs, there were plenty of ways incoming freshman Jessie Jones could be a difference maker. She took that to heart and was the kind of person to never turn down...
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Energy, dedication, and family fuel this McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship recipient’s desire to serve

At just 18, Austin Feaman doesn’t have much memory of a time in his young life when he wasn’t pitching in to help others. He said it was as if his mother, Jennifer, “planted a seed” that...
Kole Damkoehler is one of the recipients for the McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship f

A passion to serve earns devoted volunteer a McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship

Kole Damkoehler was only 8 years old when he participated in acts of kindness that would change his life.
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Creative, generous heart earns dedicated volunteer a McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship

Beth Clark can’t remember a time when she wasn’t a volunteer. Living on the family farm, her calendar was always full with chores to be done. Plus, at Lexington High School she was active in...
Addison Cervantes

McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship recipient has gone above and beyond for her community

Addison Cervantes earned the McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship by going above and beyond for her community.
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