At UA, six selected for $70,000 awards

FAYETTEVILLE -- Six incoming freshmen will receive $70,000 each in financial support as Bodenhamer Fellows at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

The fellows program, now in its 18th year, offers top students financial support to study abroad or for other academic-related needs in addition to scholarship funds that cover the cost to attend UA.

To be eligible for the awards, students must score at least 32 on the ACT and have a minimum 3.8 grade-point average. Other criteria used by UA's Honors College in selecting honorees include community service and extracurricular activities.

This year's fellows are:

• Harris Bethel, Episcopal Collegiate School of Little Rock.

• Maxwell Carter, The Academies at Jonesboro High School of Jonesboro.

• Veronica Hader, Bentonville High School of Bentonville.

• Cheyenne Lowrey, Hamburg High School of Hamburg.

• Srusti Maddala, Har-Ber High School of Springdale.

• Allison Vincent, Jenks High School of Jenks, Okla.

Metro on 06/28/2016

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