
Laura Wood
Laura Wood, Lewis, has been named a Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Fellowship
winner for 2006. This year fellowships of $5,000 were awarded to 60 of the
nation's top college seniors to support their graduate study. Wood plans to
use her Fellowship to attend the College of William & Mary Law School in the
fall.
A Kansas State University senior in political science and philosophy,
Wood was a 2005 Truman scholarship finalist. She is a member of Phi Kappa Phi
honor society. She is a K-State Kassebaum and Leadership scholarship recipient.

Laura Wood is congratulated by
Lori Bergen, Chapter President
(pictures from Spring Banquet)
Wood worked as an intern in summer 2005 for Environmental Defense,
promoting the use of sustainable energy in Kansas. She has also worked in
the United States Congress as an intern for Rep. Dennis Moore. She spent
the fall 2005 semester studying abroad in the Czech Republic, and she
studied in China during summer 2004.
Wood has served as a student senator, on the Student Government
Association's Government Relations Committee and as secretary/treasurer of
K-State's Young Democrats chapter. She is a current member of Mortar Board
senior honorary and has also has been a member of Silver Key sophomore
honorary.
The daughter of Darrell and Natalie Wood, she is a 2002 graduate of
Macksville High School.
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