K-State’s Freshman Honorary Selects 31 New Members
Wednesday, September 27th, 2006
MANHATTAN – A freshman honorary society unique to Kansas State University has new members for the 2006-2007 school year.
Quest is organized by K-State’s chapter of Blue Key, a senior leadership honor society that promotes student leadership development at both the high school and collegiate levels. Quest was founded at K-State in 2004 and is exclusive to the university.
Quest members get a “behind-the-scenes” look at some of K-State’s award-winning programs, discuss important issues with university administrators, meet with state-level leaders to discuss higher education and have opportunities for other leadership experiences. Selection to Quest is based on written applications and interviews. Leadership experiences in high school are an important selection factor.
New members are first-year students at K-State. New Quest members, their major and hometown, include:
Lacey Altwegg, agricultural communications and journalism, Chapman; Torie Reilly, agricultural education, Cherryvale; Katie Lear, pre-professional business administration, and Katlyn Niederee, nutritional sciences, both of Great Bend.
From Greater Kansas City: Courtney Held, dietetics, Leawood; Samantha Harlan, political science, Olathe; Ashlyn Cheray, history, Hannah Hartsig, communication sciences and disorders, Andrew Satterlee, chemical engineering, Adam Tank, biology, and Ann Virgo, pre-professional business administration, all of Overland Park; and John Harrington, mechanical engineering, Shawnee.
Kelsey Moran, arts and sciences-open option, Hays; Laura Romig, dietetics, and Donald Hampton, pre-professional business administration, both of Leavenworth; Jackie Klenda, general agriculture, Lincolnville; J.P. Stambaugh, food science and industry, Louisburg; Jordyn Lister, pre-physical therapy, Marysville; Amy Davidson, apparel and textiles, Minneapolis; Heath Vincent, computer engineering, Norton;Ashley Guenther, animal sciences and industry, Ottawa; Becky Sullivan, agricultural communications and journalism, Paola.
Emily Schneider, agricultural communications and journalism, Smolan; Ashley Dohrmann, industrial engineering, South Hutchinson; Marcus Myer, pre-professional business administration, Spring Hill; Chelsy Coen, agribusiness, Wellsville; and Kelsey Shaw, agricultural economics, Wichita.
From out-of-state: Becca Hamilton, animal sciences and industry, Riverview, Fla.; Paul Mintner, political science, Higginsville, Mo.; Sarah Guinane, arts and sciences-open option, Omaha, Neb.; and Melissa Woodworth, music education, Papillion, Neb.
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