Secular Student Alliance Board Secretary wins American Atheists Scholarship

Submitted by august on Tue, 2008-03-04 20:36.
 Becky Robinson
 Becky Robinson

American Atheists just announced the 2008 scholarship winners!

2008 Founders’ Scholarship ($2500) Ms. Rebecca Robinson

Founders’ Runner-Up ($1000): Ms. Shannon Black

Chinn Scholarship ($1000): Mr. James Kennedy

Honorable Mentions: J. Schmitt, O. Fromenthal, N. Conrad, S. Finklestein, L. Lebrasko, N. Paspalofski, And K. Lyon

We pass our congratulations along to all of them.  However, we want to particularly give a shout out for Becky Robinson.  She is the Secretary of the Secular Student Alliance Board of Directors and founder/president of the Freethinkers of UTA (University of Texas at Arlington).

Becky is the second SSA Board of Directors member to win the American Atheists Scholarship contest.  Hemant Mehta, the chair of our board, has won as well.

Again, congratulations to all the winners and to American Atheists for recognizing student activists!


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