HOUSTON ILLINI CLUB SCHOLARSHIPS

The Houston Illini Club is pleased to have awarded its 2011-2012 scholarship in the amount of $1,000 to Eric Kuo of Humble, Texas.  Eric began attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign beginning in the fall of 2011, and is studying Electrical Engineering. He graduated in the top two-percent of his Atascocita High School class, and amongst numerous other academic and leadership credentials he was a concertmaster for the Greater Houston All-Region Orchestra of the Texas Music Education Association, concertmaster for the Houston Youth Symphony, captain of his high school's robotics team, Outstanding Performer for the Texas State Solo/Ensemble Competition, National Honor Society member, and Math/Science Club competition coordinator. The club extends its sincerest congratulations to Eric and his family.

 
2012-2013 Scholarship Committee Members (tentative):

• Mark Ulrich
      Scholarship Chairman & Communications Officer; B.S., Chemical Engineering, UIUC, 1980

• Mike Davis
      President & Membership; B.S., Engineering, Aeronautical, UIUC, 1976

• Larry Burns
      Treasurer; B.S., Architectural Studies, UIUC, 1974 & Master of Architecture, UIUC, 1974

• Katie Plunkett
     Communications; B.S., LAS, UIUC, 1988

• Ryan Almon
      B.S., Journalism, UIUC, 1996

• Dr. Robert Morgan
      Board Member; D.M.A., Music Composition, UIUC, 1974

• Charles Svoboda
      Club Volunteer, B.S., Civil Engineering, UIUC, 1982

• Barbe Bozeman
      Club Volunteer, B.S., Business, UIUC, 1980

Related Links:

• Scholarship Application Forms

• Prior years' Houston Illini Club scholarship recipients

Club Awards