FROM OUR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS:
“Hi, my name is Wendy Smith, and I am a proud recipient of the Northern Scholarship!! Receiving this scholarship has given me with the ability to continue my path to higher education! It has helped decrease the financial stress associated with the college experience, which allows me to concentrate on my studies, my passion for growth and my love of learning!”
—Wendy Smith, Elementary Education student
“Receiving the Northern scholarship offers me the chance to advance my studies in Nursing,
so that I can bring knowledge and compassion to those in need. Without this scholarship
and the recognition that takes place with it, I would be struggling to meet my lifelong
goals. I am more than grateful to have received the Northern scholarship.”
—Arieal Tapia, Associate Degree Nursing student
FROM NORTHERN PRESIDENT HECTOR BALDERAS:
“At Northern New Mexico College, we are cultivating the leaders of tomorrow. These students are often the first in their families to go to college and many face financial challenges,” said President Hector Balderas. “Your contributions to the Northern Scholarship fund help these students surmount the obstacles to realize their dreams, impacting not only them but their families and communities for generations to come.
Thank you for your generous support over the past three years and your commitment to our students now and in the years to come! Your donations positively change our student’s lives.”
The Foundation is a tax‐exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal
Revenue Code.
Tax ID 74-2835828