November 5, 2019
AHAINA award recipient pays it forward with funds
Author: Jason Herr
Normally, scholarships assist college students in paying for credit hours, books and supplies. However, UAA senior and legal studies major Amanda Magnusen gave hers back.
“Because I am a student who is fortunate enough to have other means and scholarships I was able to obtain, I decided that instead of keeping the funds for myself, why wouldn’t I help others who don’t necessarily have the same resources I do?” Magnusen said in an email.
In the spring of 2019, Magnusen was awarded the African Ame