Phi Kappa Phi

National Awards

2008-09 National Award of Excellence Winner

• JOHANNA MAILHOT

An August 2007 Ithaca College graduate, Johanna was with one of 40 national awards of excellence in the amount of $2,000.

Johanna Mailhot, who earned her degree in Health Sciences with a Nutrition Emphasis, received the Award of Excellence. She has worked as a research assistant at Massachusetts General, and will attend graduate school at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland where she plans to study public health research.
 

About the Phi Kappa Phi National Graduate Fellowship Program

From its beginnings in 1929, the Phi Kappa Phi National Graduate Fellowship Program has become one of the largest and most respected scholarship programs in the country, allocating more than $380,000 annually to outstanding students for first-year graduate study.

This year Phi Kappa Phi awarded 60 Fellowships of $5,000 each and 40 Awards of Excellence of $2,000 each for post-graduate study at accredited institutions of higher learning. Every chapter (of 292) had the opportunity to submit one nominee.

The following Ithaca College students have won Fellowships in the past:

• Johanna Mailhot, Health Sciences, 2008
• Joseph Livingston, Chemistry, 2007
• Dominic DiOrio, Music, 2006
• Rebecca Hammontree, Music, 2004
• Bridget Reynolds, Psychology, 2002
• Dheeraj Verma, Mathematics and Finance, 1999
• Teresa Lemery, Physical Therapy, 1997
• Pablo Cora, Music, 1995
• Ann Stewart, Music and Mathematics, 1994 

In addition, the following Ithaca College students have won Awards of Excellence:

• Jill Cadby, Health Sciences, 2009
• Sarah Gates, Psychology, 2001
• Cathleen Chaffee, OCLD, 2000