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Fall 2025 Pullman Press
Category: Pullman Scholar Alumni
Chicago’s Future–and Our Nation’s–Calls for a Scholarship Reset
By Eric Delli Bovi Public confidence in the worth of a four-year degree is at a new low, but the financial reality remains clear: A college education is still the most reliable path to economic mobility and generational wealth. Yet, traditional financial aid has not kept pace with soaring college costs. The Pullman Scholars program […]
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Why–and How–College Scholarships Without Strings Create Stronger Outcomes
By Richard W. Daspit Jr. At the Pullman Educational Foundation, “no strings attached” is more than a phrase—it’s a principle that defines our scholarships and drives everything we do. By empowering students to pursue their own path and pairing that freedom with proactive supports like mentorship, monthly check-ins and mental health resources, Pullman Scholars achieve […]
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Summer 2025 Pullman Press
Spring 2025 Pullman Press
Meet the Class of 2028, the 75th Class of Pullman Educational Foundation Scholars
Congratulations to the 75th class of Pullman Scholars! We look forward to supporting them throughout college and are eager to hear about their accomplishments. Join us in congratulating these 24 outstanding scholars and welcoming them to the Pullman Scholar Community! The 75th Class of Pullman Scholars Ousayed Alkhani Amos Alonzo Stagg High School University of Illinois […]
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Meet the Class of 2027, the 74th Class of Pullman Educational Foundation Scholars
Congratulations to the 74th class of Pullman Scholars! These 25 scholars excelled both in and out of the classroom during high school, and they are now embarking on their college journeys. We look forward to supporting them throughout college and are eager to hear about their accomplishments! Join us in congratulating these scholars and welcoming […]
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Rich In Origin and In Possibilities: Gundega Korsts, Beloit College
A few years ago, I started getting mailings from the Foundation. I congratulate those who thought of calling on past scholars for present support. It is such a joy to see the new classes of scholars. At times, they feel like my siblings, at other times like my children or grandchildren: family, regardless. Those mailings […]
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