FULTON BANK AWARDS TWO RECIPIENTS WITH $2,000 SCHOLARSHIPS
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Fulton Bank (NASDAQ: FULT) has awarded two $2,000 scholarships to high school graduates pursuing STEM education. The scholarships, funded by Fulton's Women in Technology Employee Resource Group, were awarded to Jessica Canedo from New Jersey, who will study biochemistry at Saint Joseph's University, and Camie Nguyen from Maryland, who will study chemistry and pre-pharmacy at the University of Maryland.
Eligible applicants had to reside within Fulton Bank's footprint, be high school seniors, and be accepted into a two-to-four-year undergraduate STEM program. The initiative aligns with the bank's commitment to supporting STEM education and fostering diversity in technology fields.
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Funds for the scholarships were raised by Fulton's Women in Technology Employee Resource Group, and they were designed to support individuals studying in the science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) fields.
Both recipients will be attending undergraduate programs in the fall:
- Jessica Canedo is from
Riverside, New Jersey and graduated from Riverside High School. She will attendSaint Joseph's University studying biochemistry. - Camie Nguyen is from
Havre de Grace, Maryland and graduated from Havre de Grave High School. She will attend the University ofMaryland studying chemistry and pre-pharmacy.
"Fulton Bank is honored to recognize and support these driven individuals as they pursue their passion for education in the STEM field," said Kelly Salvato, an Information Technology Project Manager and Chairperson of Fulton's Women in Technology Employee Resource Group. "The mission of our group is to engage a diverse network of professionals to inspire, educate and connect both the IT and business sides of technology."
In order to qualify for the scholarship, applicants had to reside within Fulton Bank's footprint, be a high school senior and be accepted and in the process of enrolling at a two-to-four-year undergraduate program in a STEM-related field.
Fulton's Women in Technology Employee Resource Group is open to all interested employees.
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