University Beat: First Generation Scholarships (June 1, 2009)

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First Generation Scholarships

The University of South Florida is trying to help students who are among the first generation of their families to attend college pay for school. This week's University Beat takes you to a recent fund-raiser for the First Generation Scholarship Program and introduces you to some of the recipients.

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Radio - During "Morning Edition" on WUSF 89.7 Tuesday after the 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM newscasts | During "All Things Considered" on WUSF 89.7 Tuesday at 5:44 PM | After "Florida Matters" on WSMR 89.1 Friday at 7:30 PM
Television - Tuesdays at 11:55 AM and 8:55 PM, and various times throughout the rest of the week

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USF Junior Juan Baso talks about how much the First Generation Scholarship Program has helped him.

Joel Momberg, the Vice President of University Advancement and CEO of the USF Foundation, says the students who receive the Scholarships are truly deserving.

For more information

Ruth Bannhard, Senior Director of Development, USF Foundation
E-mail: rbannhard@admin.usf.edu or 813-974-1983

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