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[monikasparklez]

So... the exceedingly good news: I was selected as one of 200 Truman finalists from across the country!! This means I get to go do an interview in Chicago, and if I impress the panel there, I will be picked as one of the 70-80 Truman Scholars for this year. Then the Truman Foundation will pay up to $30,000 for graduate school, my worries for

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[scuba_sm]

Congratulations! And if I were you, I wouldn't know which way was up after all that flying and interviewing and stuff... But I know you'll handle it beautifully! Good Luck!

[leffjakin]

congrats! i cant help thinking of running into you on the way back from your preliminary interview and you being convinced you completely blew it ;)

anyhow, good luck with the ambitious travel schedule and do MSU proud in Chicago

[scarlet_sangria]

Congrats, Monika! The news is fabulous and so are you :)

[draconaei]

Great work Monika! =D Sucks that the dates are conflicting, but it looks like you're figuring things out just fine. Congrats!