07/10/2007

Education Newsmakers

• Robert Hjelmstad of Traverse City, a graduate of TC Central, received a Presidential Medallion Scholarship to Western Michigan University and plans to major in music. A pianist, he also has been an amateur boxer and an employee of Dunkin Donuts since 2005.

• Alexey Morozov, 18, a member of the NMC class of 2007, received a Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Morozov is one of only 51 students nationwide to receive the scholarship, worth up to $30,000 per year up to three years. Morozov plans to use the scholarship to complete his undergraduate studies in electrical engineering at Michigan Technological University. Originally from St. Petersburg, Russia, Morozov entered NMC in 2005.