{"id":16741,"date":"2021-12-03T22:17:58","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T22:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sa.cvm.iastate.edu\/sa-2021\/frederick-douglass-patterson-diversity-and-inclusion-scholarship-amber-illescas\/"},"modified":"2021-12-03T22:17:58","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T22:17:58","slug":"frederick-douglass-patterson-diversity-and-inclusion-scholarship-amber-illescas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sa.cvm.iastate.edu\/sa-2021\/frederick-douglass-patterson-diversity-and-inclusion-scholarship-amber-illescas\/","title":{"rendered":"Frederick Douglass Patterson Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship &#8211; Amber Illescas"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"text-center sa_scholarship_title\">Frederick Douglass Patterson Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship<\/h1>\n<div class=\"sa_scholarship_description\"><i>Established in 2018 by the College of Veterinary Medicine to honor the personal merits and attributes of Patterson (DVM\u201923, MS\u201927) who served as the president of Tuskegee Institute and is the founder of the United Negro College Fund. Given to a student entering the professional DVM program with preference to underrepresented students. This scholarship may be renewed as long as the student remains in good standing.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/sa-2021\/Photos\/Illescas_Amber_web.jpg\" alt=\"Amber Illescas\" class=\"center-block sa_recipient_img\"><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div  class=\"text-center sa_recipient_info\"><b>Recipient: Amber Illescas (VM3) &#8211; Van Nuys, California <\/b>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"sa_passion_statement\">My passion for surgery has grown immensely in vet school, allowing me to realize that I want to specialize in small animal surgery.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frederick Douglass Patterson Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship Established in 2018 by the College of Veterinary Medicine to honor the personal merits and attributes of Patterson (DVM\u201923, MS\u201927) who served as the president of Tuskegee Institute and is the founder of the United Negro College Fund. Given to a student entering the professional DVM program with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sa.cvm.iastate.edu\/sa-2021\/frederick-douglass-patterson-diversity-and-inclusion-scholarship-amber-illescas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Frederick Douglass Patterson Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship &#8211; Amber Illescas<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16741","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sa.cvm.iastate.edu\/sa-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sa.cvm.iastate.edu\/sa-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sa.cvm.iastate.edu\/sa-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sa.cvm.iastate.edu\/sa-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sa.cvm.iastate.edu\/sa-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sa.cvm.iastate.edu\/sa-2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}