Scholarships For Dependents of US Navy Aviation

WOASF ALUMNI

Our Scholars Are Going Places

Amelia Black Wendt, MD

3-Year Recipient
University of Minnesota

Amelia Wendt is now a first-year psychiatry resident at the University of Minnesota Psychiatry Residency Program. As a new physician, she is spending her time in year...

Gabrielle “Illy” Rauch

4-Year Recipient
University of Southern California

Illy graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. During her time at USC, she interned in the Subcontracts Management division at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory...

Emily Blargar

2-Year Recipient
Florida International University

Thanks to Wings Over America Scholarship Foundation, I was awarded two different scholarships for different academic years. I was offered the opportunity to play soccer while pursuing a rigorous...

Samantha “Sam” Gray

4-Year Recipient
Swarthmore College

I am happy to tell you that this past weekend I received my BA with high honors in Linguistics (with minors in Cognitive Science and Psychology) from Swarthmore College and was also...

Mackenzie Cummings

2-Year WOASF Recipient
Pomona College

Mackenzie graduated from Pomona College in May 2019 with a bachelor's degree in psychology and Spanish. There, she was a psychology department liaison / class mentor / research lab...

Katie Hunt

4-Year Recipient
UC Santa Barbara

I've graduated and am pursuing a career in aviation. I'm in commercial flight school in San Diego, with the goal to become an airline pilot. I call it my “grad school equivalent”...

Matthew “Matt” Wagner

4-Year Recipient
Harvard College

I am currently in my second year of General Surgery residency at the Mountain Area Health Education Center in Asheville, NC. It is a five-year rural residency program...

Abigail Baker

2-Year Recipient
Penn State

I received my Bachelor of Science in Economics in May 2018. I spent my last year of college working full-time for Southwest Airlines in their governmental affairs office...

Alex Anduze

2-Year Recipient
University of Miami

I graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor's of Business Administration in Finance. After leaving UM, I moved to Phoenix to study law...

Hunter Estes

2-Year Recipient
Georgetown University

Hunter graduated from Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service with a Bachelor of Science in International Politics in May of 2019. After graduation, he moved down to Jackson, Mississippi...

Kira Adsit

4-Year Recipient
UCLA

After graduating from UCLA in 2016 with a BS in psychobiology, I pursued a master's degree in nursing at USD. I was very lucky to land my dream job as a pediatric emergency department nurse and have been...

Rachel Herrera

2-Year Recipient
Princeton University

After graduating Princeton in 2017, I completed a Fulbright Fellowship as an English Teaching Assistant in Mexico. Following my year in Mexico, I enrolled in Deloitte Consulting and have worked on projects...

Emma Holmes

4-Year Recipient
University of Maryland

I graduated as a 4-year Presidential Scholar from the University of Maryland, with Bachelor of Science Degrees in both Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science. During my time at UMD, I was an engineering intern at the Naval...

Hannah Witt

2-Year Recipient
Carnegie Mellon University

I earned a B.S. in Decision Science from Carnegie Mellon University in 2015. After graduation, I worked at the Manhattan District Attorney's office as an Investigative Analyst in the Human Trafficking Response Unit. My experience working for the DA's...

Elizabeth “Lilly” Cady

4-Year Recipient
University of Virginia

I graduated from University of Virginia in 2018 with a degree in Kinesiology through the Curry School of Education. I spent a year working in Dermatology as a Medical Assistant in Alexandria, Virginia and I am excited to announce that I begin PA School...

Sydney Powell

4-Year Recipient
The College of William & Mary

Sydney graduated Cum Laude from the College of William & Mary in January 2018 with bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Kinesiology, and a minor in Public Health. During her time at W&M, she was a charter member and served on the Executive Board...

Karli-Ann Sanders

4-Year Recipient
Washington & Jefferson College

Karli-Ann graduated summa cum laude from Washington and Jefferson College in December 2018. She graduated a semester early with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Political Science. She was involved in the college newspaper as an editor, played college...