From Transy to Myanmar: Grad fulfills dream of service in Peace Corps
Graduate Rachel Johnson shares her journey from Transylvania to the Peace Corps.
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Graduate Rachel Johnson shares her journey from Transylvania to the Peace Corps.
Collan Henderson ’19, who received an American Institute of Chemists Award at Transy, has secured a full ride and stipend to pursue a Ph.D. in chemistry.
Emily Hayes ’19 says the support she received at Transy helped her build an undergraduate career worthy of the Shearer Scholarship and, ultimately, of acceptance into the University of Kentucky College of Medicine.
Whether working for his dad’s landscaping company on sweltering summer days in Paris, Kentucky, or watching carbon quantum dots fluoresce red in the lab, or tutoring peers at Transy, Daniel Cooper ’19 is drawn to perceptible results — that “something tangible you can see.”
Christine Phipps ’19, who received an American Institute of Chemists Award, answers a few questions about her path to chemistry.