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• "We can ill afford to have a college degree be obtained only by those who have a certain zip code orwho have certain levels of financialincome. It’s incumbent upon us as graduates to do the best we can do in organizing how we raise money, how we manage those monies, how we invest those monies to get the best return possible and how we distribute that."  
  — Mr. Richard Phillips '65 '68
• "Receiving this scholarship has motivated me to work harder, knowing a trust has been bestowed on me to pursue and succeed in my career."  — Duncan Rotich '15
• "My involvement in SGA (Student Government Association), theatre and other activities was invaluable. Sometimes you don't realize it at the time, but later, you realize it when something comes up and you understand that you learned it or were first exposed to it through your classes."  — Tom Wyrsch '78
• "Receiving this scholarship meant that I had to spend less time stressed about money and finances and got to spend my senior year focusing on school, organizations and making lasting memories! I am thankful that I received a scholarship and was able to fully enjoy my time at UCM."  — Aubrey Winn '15
• Vibhakar noted the value of creating a learning environment that makes learning easy and enjoyable was something he took away from his university experience. "It is that experience that guided my behavior in my job."  — Ashvin Vibhakar '73
• "Before receiving these scholarships, I was doubtful that I could pay for my education and reach my goals. With them, I became more determined to achieve that higher level of education I am seeking. I can easily say I would not have achieved what I have so far without any of these generous people investing in my education."  — Ibrahim Shilbaya '15

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