Making dreams happen

“The scholarship really helps me and my family. I get to pursue a higher education and, perhaps, I will be able to find my dream job because of it.”

—Corbyn Alexander, ’22, management major, captain of the University of Minnesota Morris Cougars basketball team, and recipient of the Romilly Jean Cassida Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship was created with an estate gift in 2007 and is awarded every year to multiple students like Corbyn.

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