News and Updates

Meet a Flinn Scholar: Megan McGinnity and Alan Wang

September 08, 2005

College is a time of self-discovery when students learn what it is they love to do and then give their all to it. For many, and especially for Flinn Scholars, travel serves as the vehicle that transports them on this…


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Flinn Alum Rhatigan wins Gates-Cambridge Scholarship

August 17, 2005

Paul Rhatigan ('00) has received the Gates-Cambridge Scholarship, a highly competitive award that funds two years of study at the University of Cambridge. Rhatigan, who studied at Cambridge last year, will use the Gates-Cambridge scholarship to conduct nanotechnology research at…


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Three Scholars featured at TGen symposium

August 17, 2005

Three Flinn Scholars presented their work at a daylong Translational Genomics Research Institute symposium, the culmination of a summer of intensive research. Howard Chu ('04), Amy Alabaster ('05), and Ty Rosensteel ('05) were among the 60 interns showcasing their research…


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Arizona educators honored by Flinn Scholars

May 16, 2005

The newest Flinn Scholars and the Flinn Scholars Program honored 20 Arizona educators last weekend for their outstanding dedication and service. Each educator was nominated by a member of the 2005 class of Flinn Scholars for having a significant impact…


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From freshman to senior year and beyond, Flinn scholars excel in the sciences

May 16, 2005

Two incoming Flinn Scholars were among 12 Arizona high school students to take top honors at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) held in Phoenix last week.


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20th class of 20 Flinn Scholars choose Arizona universities

May 16, 2005

Twenty of Arizona's premier high school seniors, heavily recruited by colleges and universities nationwide, have chosen to study in Arizona as Flinn Scholars. They will attend an Arizona public university in the fall on a scholarship that provides four years…


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Alumna remarks, 2005 Flinn Scholars Recognition Dinner

May 15, 2005

You look behind you as a child and you see that shadow — that hand waving behind you that person there for you. Your family. As an adult the only shadow behind you is your own. When I was asked…


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