Helen S. Mitchell Undergraduate Scholarship

Juliana Hathaway (BS, Nutrition)
Juliana Hathaway is an undergraduate student majoring in nutrition science and minoring in business at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She will be receiving her bachelor's degree this summer and will be continuing her education at Tufts University in their combined master of science/dietetic internship program this fall. Juliana participated in a study abroad program in Jordan this past spring that focused on refugees, health, and humanitarian action. The program aligned with her interest in gaining firsthand experience in a global health context and understanding the unique challenges faced by vulnerable populations. Juliana’s ultimate goal is to contribute meaningfully to the field of public health by reducing health disparities and improving health outcomes for all. In addition to her academic pursuits, Juliana will be interning as a Summer Food Monitor, working alongside the Hunger Prevention team at the YMCA of Greater Boston. She is grateful and excited to have been selected to receive the Mitchell Undergraduate Scholarship for the 2023 academic year.
Words can not convey the depth of my appreciation for your generous support. Receiving this scholarship is not only a financial relief but also a validation of my hard work, dedication, and commitment to my academic pursuits.
The Helen S. Mitchell Scholarship holds significant meaning for me beyond its monetary value. It represents an opportunity to further my education, broaden my horizons, and pursue my passion for making a positive impact in the field of nutrition and health. Your belief in my potential and investment in my future inspire me to continue striving for excellence and to uphold the values that this scholarship represents.
Thank you for your support and for investing in the education and future of students like myself.