The Foreign Service Journal, March 2016

72 MARCH 2016 | THE FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL AFSA NEWS AFSA’s assistance has made a big difference in being able to pay for college this year. —Sarah Carlson, Sophomore, Wheaton College, Illinois Dillon Cummings Son of Constance and David Cummings. Recipient of the William Benton Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship, the Clara C. and Everett K. Melby Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship and the Lawsuit Over the Movie “Missing” Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending Colorado State University. Kristina Cummings Daughter of Constance and David Cummings. Recipient of the Rose Marie Asch Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending Concordia University (Canada). Lisa Curbow Daughter of Cecilia and Ethan Curbow. Recipient of the Barbara Bell Black Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship and the Gertrude Stewart Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending Catholic University of America. Natascha Curbow Daughter of Cecilia and Ethan Curbow. Recipient of the Linda K. Fitzgerald Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship and the Dorothy Osborne and Theodore Xanthaky Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending University of North Georgia. Stephen Feldmayer Son of Jamene and James Feldmayer. Recipient of the Heyward G. Hill Memorial/ DACOR Bacon House Foundation Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending West Chester University. Alexandra Garcia Daughter of Kathleen and Rudolph Garcia. Recipient of the Jacq Bachman Siracusa Suzanne Marie Collins Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship Jack Collins, a Foreign Service officer with the Department of State from the 1960s through the 1980s, and his wife, Trudy, keep the memory of their daughter Suzanne Marie Collins alive with an AFSA scholarship. In 1985, Suzanne was tragically murdered at age 19 while serv- ing in the U.S. Marine Corps. She had been active in high school sports, served as a class officer and sang in the school choir. The award was established in 1996 by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker, co-authors of the books Mindhunt- ers and Journey Into Darkness . The books chronicle behavioral profiling of serial killers. Journey Into Darkness discusses Suzanne’s death in some detail. She rose to the rank of lance corporal and died the day before she was to graduate from aviation school. Financial Aid Scholarship and the Dorothy Osborne and Theodore Xanthaky Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. Claire Gilbert Daughter of Jeffrey and Terri Gilbert. Recipient of the Linda K. Fitzgerald Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending Webster University (The Netherlands). Rachel Gilbertson Daughter of Christopher and Lori Gilbertson. Recipient of the Edith K. and Wilbur J. Carr Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship and the Gertrude Stewart Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending University of North Carolina, Wilmington. Raina Haynes-Klaver Daughter of Karen Klaver. Recipient of the Edith K. and Wilbur J. Carr Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship and the Dorothy Osborne and Theodore Xanthaky Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending San Jose State University. Charles Holtrop Son of Daniel and Julie Holtrop. Recipient of the Heyward G. Hill Memorial/DACOR Bacon House Foundation Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending Montgomery College. William Holtrop Son of Daniel and Julie Holtrop. Recipient of the Colonel Richard R. Hallock Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship, the Marcia Martin Moore Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship and the Adele Langston Rogers and William P. Rogers Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending Calvin College. Luke Howlett Son of Patricia Howlett. Recipient of the Louis C. Boochever Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship, the Brockman M. Moore Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship and the Gertrude Stewart Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending St. Lawrence University. Adriana Huff Daughter of Deborah Paolini. Recipient of the Naomi Pekmezian Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship and the John Campbell White Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending West Chester University. John Huyett Son of Douglas and Robin Huyett. Recipient of the Heyward G. Hill Memorial/ DACOR Bacon House Foundation Financial Aid Scholarship and the George and Mattie Newman Memorial Financial Aid Scholarship. Attending University of Nicosia (Cyprus).