SCHOLAR + DONOR STORIES

These are the stories of the “we” in Now “We” Fly — the donors who invest in Regis and the student scholars whose lives are changed forever because of their support.

Striving for Inclusive Excellence

Through community outreach, Felicia McGinnis ’20 hopes to provide awareness to the deaf community and American Sign Language.

   

 

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Student Scholar Shines at NYC Christmas Reception

Nursing major and scholarship recipient Bernice Boateng ’20 shares her Regis journey—from her first visit to campus, to winning a GNAC conference championship with the track and field team, to her dreams to work in pediatrics and further her nursing career after graduation.

 

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Stronger Together

First-generation student Amanda Matias ’20, reflects on her academic journey and the love and support she received from her family—and the Regis community—that has led to her success.

 

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Q&A with Trevon Wright ’20

Trevon Wright ’20, a global business major, opens up about his Regis experience—why he chose Regis, mentors who have helped him along the way, and his plans for after graduation.

 

 

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Lasting Impact

Abigail Cooke ’20, a biology major and Presidential Catholic Schools Scholarship recipient, is grateful for the service opportunities available at Regis that have connected her with volunteer organizations that are making a difference in communities all around the world.

 

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Basketball star seizes opportunities

Orientation leader Dexter Jeanty ’20 tells incoming students that “Regis is what you make of it.” His scholarship allows the exercise science major to pursue his passions and make lifelong connections at Regis (his “second home”).

 

 

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CELEBRATING WOMEN IN STEM

“Without the Flatley Scholars Program, I would not have been able to accept my dream internship at Boston Children’s Hospital as a Genetic Counseling and Research Assistant, a position that prepared me to enter the workforce after graduation,” says biology major Lily Wyand ’20.

 

 

 

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 Big Picture Thinking

Ryan Moran ’20 is eager to combine her desire to help people with her love for data research and focus on big picture solutions in public health. “With Regis’ help and guidance, I am achieving so many things I never thought were possible,” Ryan says.

 

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LEADING THE WAY

Caron Camille ’20 credits the Tower Scholarship with providing the opportunity to be at Regis taking on leadership roles. “Without the generous donors funding my scholarship, I don’t think I would be here,” she says.

 

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Presidential Catholic Scholar shines at Regis

Communications major, Pride Guide, and SGA member Ariana McCormack ’20 keeps herself busy in the “finish in five” program, a track that will allow her to complete her bachelor and master degrees in five years.

 

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Paying it forward

May Truesdell ’05, ’06 received her bachelor and master degrees at Regis. She credits her scholarship for making it possible, and now she gives annually to support the next generation.

 

 

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Time To Fly

Judy Murphy Lauch ’68 credits Regis with instilling confidence, determination, and inspiration in her that led to a successful career in the tech industry. Now retired, Lauch makes giving to Regis a priority, and she committed a campaign pledge to Now We Fly for one main reason: results.

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