Current Thomas More Scholars
Class of 2013
Laurah Bernard
One attorney I shadowed treated every victim as an opportunity to bring them a voice… the most impactful community service I had witnessed…
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Michelle Fukawa
Witnessing how the disabled – and specifically the mentally ill – are ignored by society and government agencies has frustrated me…
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Catherine Kardong
… I wanted the opportunity help the senior population because they are so often forgotten yet are in great need of strong advocates…
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Lindsey Schromen-Wawrin
While I value the direct service of being an educator, I am more drawn to the challenges of systemic change…
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Alyssa Williamson
… convinced me that my life needs to be spent serving those in difficult situations. What I have to offer, however small…, can benefit someone.
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Class of 2014
Michael R. Addams
Michael’s interest in public service grew in the wake of September 11, 2001, when he felt a strong calling to serve his country.
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Kevin Downs
Through action and word, [family members] have continuously reminded me to live a full life with the heart of a compassionate servant.
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Kris Riley
The most rewarding moments in my career have been working with individuals in crisis, providing protection to vulnerable people…
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Nicholas Serres
Nicholas’ interest in law stems in part from this belief in accountability, as well as his desire to ensure that others are treated fairly…
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Katie Shircliff
For as long as I can remember, community service has been an integral part of my life.
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Class of 2015
Meaghan Driscoll
My work experiences … fueled a passion for public interest law and more specifically, juvenile justice issues.
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Catherine DiSarno
I find my passion and drive in those whom I meet and their stories are what compel me to work towards social justice…
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Silvia Irmescu
Being confronted with these societal needs at an early age instilled a deep desire to give back to my communities.
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Jonathon Jackson
While building a relationship with my mentee, I realized the power I could have on a child’s life through service…
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Lovel Tokic
…I gained a greater appreciation for the important responsibility that attorneys have…
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