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Summer Bridge Scholar Spotlight: Santania Wynette

Throughout the Summer Bridge Program we will be highlighting our incoming freshman scholars. Santania Wynette  Freshman  Hometown: St. Louis, MO Major: Middle School Education Why Mizzou? "I toured Mizzou my junior year and fell in love with the campus. I knew that this was my dream school." Interest/Hobbies: Doing makeup, Playing The Sims, Running my podcast with…

Summer Bridge Scholar Spotlight: LaJaya Morgan

Throughout the Summer Bridge Program we will be highlighting our incoming freshman scholars. LaJaya Morgan  Freshman  Hometown: St. Louis, MO Major: Biological Sciences Why Mizzou? "It's closer to home, and for some reason when I was younger, I said that's where I'm going." Interest/Hobbies: Sleeping, Shopping, Being with people I love, Watching TV and movies. Aspiration(s):…

Summer Bridge Scholar Spotlight: Jeremiah Gantt

Throughout the Summer Bridge Program we will be highlighting our incoming freshman scholars. Jeremiah Gantt  Freshman  Hometown: Grandview, MO Major: Computer Science - Cyber Security Why Mizzou? "I chose Mizzou because of the location and the different opportunities they provide." Interest/Hobbies: Basketball, Football, Tennis, Golf, Chess, Computers Aspiration(s): "I want to start a cyber security firm…

Summer Bridge Scholar Spotlight: Breyony Allen

Throughout the Summer Bridge Program we will be highlighting our incoming freshman scholars. Breyony Allen Freshman  Hometown: Kansas City, MO Major: Administration, Women and Gender Studies Minor Why Mizzou? "Whenever I would come for a campus visit, I always felt at home!" Interest/Hobbies: Writing, Running marathons Aspiration(s): "I aspire to become an entrepreneur while publishing a book and investing…

Summer Bridge Scholar Spotlight: Chris Alverson

Throughout the Summer Bridge Program we will be highlighting our incoming freshman scholars. Chris Alverson Freshman  Hometown: Lee's Summit, MO Major: Accounting Why Mizzou? "I chose Mizzou because it has a great academic record and nationally recognized college of business." Interest/Hobbies: Listening to music, Playing basketball Aspiration(s): "I hope to become an accomplished CPA." Fun fact: "I used to live…

Summer Bridge Scholar Spotlight: Jasmine Maqsood

Throughout the Summer Bridge Program we will be highlighting our incoming freshman scholars. Jasmine Maqsood Freshman  Hometown: Kansas City, MO Major: Undecided Why Mizzou? "I chose Mizzou because of the KC scholarship program." Interest/Hobbies: Traveling Aspiration(s): "I aspire to have a job that I like and make enough money to be able to travel." Fun fact: "I was able to…

Summer Bridge Scholar Spotlight: Talli Cannon

Throughout the Summer Bridge Program we will be highlighting our incoming freshman scholars. Talli Cannon  Freshman  Hometown: Lee's Summit, MO Major: Business Administration - Marketing Why Mizzou? "Mizzou offers academic and social opportunities that not every college has. It's the perfect fit for me in many ways." Interest/Hobbies: Competitive Dance, Volunteering, Arts and Crafts Aspiration(s): "I…

Summer Bridge Scholar Spotlight: Taylor Iverson

Throughout the Summer Bridge Program we will be highlighting our incoming freshman scholars. Taylor Iverson Freshman  Hometown: Kansas City, MO Major: Biomedical Engineering and Black Studies Why Mizzou? "I chose Mizzou because of its wonderful undergraduate research opportunities!" Interest/Hobbies: Tumbling, Exploring nature Aspiration(s): "One day, I hope to lead a team of researchers in treating and creating solutions…

Summer Bridge Scholar Spotlight: Hannah Gates

Throughout the Summer Bridge Program we will be highlighting our incoming freshman scholars. Hannah Gates  Freshman  Hometown: Kirkwood, MO Major: Secondary Education Why Mizzou? "I chose Mizzou within the first 30 minutes of my tour. I instantly loved the school, the atmosphere and the people." Interest/Hobbies: Traveling, Learning about new cultures Aspiration(s): "My goal is to…

Summer Bridge Scholar Spotlight: Anthony Moses III

Throughout the Summer Bridge Program we will be highlighting our incoming freshman scholars. Anthony Moses III  Freshman  Hometown: Kansas City, MO Major: Biochemistry Why Mizzou? "I chose Mizzou because I felt that the Biochem program was the most balanced and would prepare me the most for the path that I am choosing after undergrad." Interest/Hobbies: Traveling, Painting, Putting…