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        National Graduate Fellowship Award Recipient,     2006-2007


           

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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April 21, 2007