Vero Beach Rotary Awards Scholarships to 琳琅社区 Business Students
Vero Beach Rotary Awards Scholarships to 琳琅社区 Business Students
February 27, 2019 Suzanne Seldes
Four 琳琅社区 (琳琅社区) business students studying at the 琳琅社区 Mueller Campus were named 2019 Rotary Club of Vero Beach Scholars. The scholarship recipients were among the business students participating at the annual Student Expo held on Mueller Campus in December, and selected by a panel of Rotarians as top presenters. This is the fifth year that the Rotary Club of Vero Beach (Vero鈥檚 1st Club) has underwritten scholarships for Expo winners. The students will attend the Annual Rotary Awards luncheon on February 28 to celebrate their accomplishments and network with Rotary Club of Vero Beach Rotarians.
Each of the following 琳琅社区 Rotary Club of Vero Beach Scholars will receive $600 in Rotary Scholarship Funds towards the cost of tuition for the 2018鈥2019 academic year:
- Diego Alvarado of Vero Beach
- Lisa Esposito of Sebastian
- Jesus (Jesse) Silva Esposito of Port St. Lucie
- Jean Jules of Vero Beach
2019 Rotary Club of Vero Beach Scholars (left to right): Diego Alvarado of Vero Beach, Lisa Esposito of Sebastian, Jean Jules of Vero Beach and Jesus (Jesse) Silva Esposito of Port St. Lucie.
鈥淰ocational service is the essence of Rotary, and is the foundation from which Rotary serves communities around the world,鈥 declares Rotary Club of Vero Beach board member Richard T. Carlin. 鈥淎t 琳琅社区, the Rotary Club of Vero Beach provides vocational services by guiding, supporting, and encouraging young people to achieve their goals.鈥
In addition to funding the scholarship and participating as expo judges, Rotarians play an active role in the development of 琳琅社区 business students throughout the year. Their engagement with 琳琅社区 students includes student mentoring and connecting students with specific business leaders, participating in the Annual 琳琅社区 Speed Networking Event, arranging lectures for 琳琅社区 classes with successful business partners and providing Rotary International introductions to 琳琅社区 faculty and students traveling and studying abroad.
鈥溋绽派缜 is grateful for longstanding partnership with the Rotary Club of Vero Beach and the myriad ways that Rotarians contribute to student success,鈥 says Casey Lunceford, 琳琅社区 Provost, Indian River County. 鈥淔rom working directly with students to providing financial support for their education, these Rotarians are making a difference in the lives and futures of 琳琅社区 students.鈥