Truman Scholarship Nominees
February 2024: Hayden Garbez – a social work major who plans to enter law school after graduation – has been named a finalist for the Truman Scholarship! One of the nation’s most prestigious scholarships, the Truman is awarded to juniors who will be the nation’s future change-makers. The Truman Scholarship is awarded to juniors who intend to pursue careers in public service and who want to create systemic change. They must possess extensive records of leadership and demonstrated commitment to public service. Hayden and other finalists for the Chicago region will be interviewed on March 24. Approximately 60 recipients will be announced in mid-April, at www.truman.gov.