Wichita State University has chosen the top 10 finalists for the Linwood Sexton Endowed Scholarship, a full-ride award geared toward minority students majoring in business or education.
The announcement of the Linwood Sexton Endowed Scholarship recipient will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4, in the Marcus Welcome Center.
The finalists are:
- Sebastian Araiza Bejarano, Ness City High School
- Eduardo Avila, Liberal High School
- Carolina Delgado Sonora, Andover Central High School
- Jada Escobar, JC Harmon High School, Kansas City
- Bria James, Belleville High School, Illinois
- Juslin Medina Santos, Duncanville High School, Texas
- Ian Ramirez-Mathews, Wichita High School North
- Alicia Saunders, Wichita High School Southeast
- Diana Vasquez, Emporia High School
- Dianna Velasco, Wichita High School South
To be eligible for the scholarship, students had to have a 21 or higher ACT score and a 3.0 or higher GPA. All finalists will receive competitive scholarship packages to attend WSU in the fall of 2020.