Scholarships Archives

Brinkley-Lane Scholar medallion in front of purple flowers.
May 22, 2024
  • Michael Rudd

Brinkley-Lane Scholar: Kathryn Adkins

Eighteen-year-old Kathryn Adkins’ resume lists numerous reasons she would be a welcome addition to Pirate Nation: two pages of extracurricular activities, including tennis championships and club participation and a page...

Brinkley-Lane Scholar medallion in front of purple flowers.
May 22, 2024
  • Crystal Baity

Brinkley-Lane Scholar: Landon Pierron

East Carolina University’s motto to serve matches Landon Pierron’s long-term goal of becoming a doctor and serving others. ECU’s excellence in educating students in the health care field along with...

Brinkley-Lane Scholar medallion in front of purple flowers.
May 22, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Brinkley-Lane Scholar: Maria Mendoza-Guerra

Maria Mendoza-Guerra is passionate about public health, and she’s confident that attending East Carolina University will help further her potential and opportunities in the field and with her personal goals....

Brinkley-Lane Scholar medallion in front of purple flowers.
May 22, 2024
  • Lacey L. Gray

Brinkley-Lane Scholar: Oleksiy Fitel

Oleksiy Fitel, who intends to major in history and political science, enjoys giving back to society and wants to impact people’s lives through teaching or law. The 18-year-old son of...

Brinkley-Lane Scholar medallion in front of purple flowers.
May 22, 2024
  • Michael Rudd

Brinkley-Lane Scholar: Roz Burgess

Eighteen-year-old Roz Burgess of Raleigh, North Carolina, has been named a 2024 Brinkley-Lane Scholar. “I opened the envelope from Dr. Ford, and when I heard that music coming from the...

Brinkley-Lane Scholar medallion in front of purple flowers.
May 22, 2024
  • Spaine Stephens

Brinkley-Lane Scholar: Ruckira Nixon

Ruckira Nixon’s focus on the importance of family and community carries over into her decision to attend East Carolina University as a Brinkley-Lane Scholar — and into her career aspirations....

Brinkley-Lane Scholar medallion in front of purple flowers.
May 22, 2024
  • Patricia Earnhardt Tyndall

Brinkley-Lane Scholar: Saline Kulas

A day-in-the-life experience helped Saline Kulas know that East Carolina University was the best fit. Being named a Brinkley-Lane Scholar sealed the decision for the J.H. Rose High School senior...

Brinkley-Lane Scholar medallion in front of purple flowers.
May 22, 2024
  • Benjamin Abel

Brinkley-Lane Scholar: Selah Apollo

When Selah Apollo arrives in Greenville as part of the newest crop of Brinkley-Lane Scholars for the fall semester, the campus and East Carolina University ethos will be familiar. Apollo’s...

Brinkley-Lane Scholar medallion in front of purple flowers.
May 22, 2024
  • Ronnie Woodward

Brinkley-Lane Scholar: Simran Takhar

When Simran Takhar received her acceptance letter as an East Carolina University Brinkley-Lane Scholar, she viewed it as motivation and a first step in what she hopes to be a...

Brinkley-Lane Scholar medallion in front of purple flowers.
May 22, 2024
  • Crystal Baity

Brinkley-Lane Scholar: Zasha Griffin

Zasha Griffin said the family atmosphere that exists among Brinkley-Lane Scholars helped him choose East Carolina University. “ECU offers such a wide range of clubs that I was never worried...