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DO-IT participants, including the DO-IT Scholars, Ambassadors, and DO-IT Pals have also received many awards. A few are listed below:
Anthony A., '94 Scholar, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for significant contributions to the field of Augmentative Communication (2007).
Brittany A., '06 Scholar, was accepted into the DigiGirlz program at Microsoft (2007).
Brittany A., '06 Scholar, won the Math Shining Star Award and the Gallaudet College Essay Participation Award (2007).
Dr. Ray B., Mentor, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for facilitating collaborations DO-IT, UW College of Engineering programs, and the National Science Foundation (2007).
Oscar F., '06 Scholar, was appointed Vice President of the Future Business Leaders of America in the Northeast Region (2007).
Shawn L., '95 Scholar, was appointed to the Washington State Developmental Disability Council, Self Advocates in Leadership Network, and Sound Transit's Citizens' Accessibility Advisory Committees (2007).
Dennis L., Mentor, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for promoting the adoption of the Disability Studies Program on the University of Washington Campus (2007).
Andrew L., '05 Scholar, received a Scholarship from Incight while attending the University of Portland (2007).
Alexandra M., '02 Scholar, took part in the Amgen Scholars Undergraduate program; studying genetic transcriptional regulation (2007).
Maryann M., '04 Scholar, was chosen for the Washington State Delegate for the Ticket To Work and Work Incentive program for Social Security; she attended a summit in Atlanta, Georgia and testified at meetings in Washington, D.C. (2007).
Melissa N., '07 Scholar, participated in the Governor's Committee Youth Leadership Forum (2007).
Scott O., '07 Scholar, participated in the Governor's Committee Youth Leadership Forum (2007).
Nohemi R., '00 Scholar, a member of Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), won the regional competition for SIFE projects in Seattle and won 2nd place at the National competition in Kansas (2007).
Sakina S., '05 Scholar, was appointed to Nordstrom's Fashion Board (2007).
Jessie S., '98 Scholar, received the Outstanding Student Award by the Washington Association for Postsecondary Education and Disabilities (2007).
Shyla S., '07 Scholar, participated in the Governor's Committee Youth Leadership Forum (2007).
Nicole T., '06 Scholar, participated in the Governor's Committee Youth Leadership Forum (2007).
Heidi W., '07 Scholar, participated in the Governor's Committee Youth Leadership Forum (2007).
Daman W., '05 Scholar, was Central Kitsap Citizen of the Year, Silverdale Citizen of the Year, and received the Disability Awareness Starts Here Individual Achievement Award (2007).
Daman W., '05 Scholar, was Selected to the Youth Advisory Board of the National Council on Disability (2007).
Dr. Imke D., Mentor, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for accomplishments in earning a Ph.D, pursuing Atmospheric Sciences, and increasing public awareness of the positive contributions of people with disabilities (2006).
Logan K., '05 Scholar, was the first person with paraplegia/Cerebral Palsy to compete in his State Powerlifting Competition, earning the ranking of second strongest male in his weight category (2006).
Andrew L., '05 Scholar, served on the Governor's Committee Youth Leadership Forum (2006).
Julie P., Mentor, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for accomplishments in the integration of youth with disabilities in service learning and internships in science fields (2006).
Samuel R., '06 Scholar, attended Governor's Committee Youth Leadership Forum (2006).
Chris S., '02 Scholar, collaborated in the Youth Advisory Committee to the National Council on Disability about issues related to youths with disabilities (2006).
Josh S., '96 Scholar, wrote articles that have been published in The Hosta Journal, the publication of the American Hosta Society (2006).
Veronica W., '97 Scholar, worked as a legislative staffer in the United States Senate (2006).
Karen B., Mentor, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for accomplishments as a business owner and promoting accessibility efforts in the field of architecture (2005).
Justin F., '03 Scholar, competed in swimming competitions at the Paralympics in Greece (2005).
Amanda G., '04 Scholar, was an Educational School District Regional Art Show winner (2005).
Mylene P., Mentor, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for accomplishments in the integration of disability in the diversity efforts of businesses and programs encouraging youth to pursue high tech career fields (2005).
Vishal S., '04 Scholar, received the Max Block Award for Humanitarian Excellence, (2005).
Jessie S., '98 Scholar, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for accomplishments and success in increasing access and support on the University of Washington campus and acting as a strong role model for youth with hidden disabilities (2005).
Steven T., '01 Scholar, competed in the Wheelchair Track and Field World Championships in Amsterdam, Holland, finishing fourth in the 5000 meter race (2005).
Suzanne W., Mentor, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for accomplishments in research and for providing numerous opportunities for students with disabilities to explore the field of human interface technology (2005).
Cheri B.T., '96 Scholar, won the wheelchair division of the New York City Marathon, the Los Angeles Marathon, and the Boston Marathon in the same year (2004).
Cheri B.T., '96 Scholar, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for achievements in academics and athletics (2004).
Mike D., Mentor, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for improving access in United States National Parks (2004).
Charity R., Mentor, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for improving access and support for students with disabilities on postsecondary campuses (2004).
Anna S., '93 Scholar, received the DO-IT Trailblazer Award for accomplishments in the combination of fine arts, business, and science (2004).
Carson S., '02 Scholar, was awarded a scholarship to participate in the University of Washington College of Engineering Emerging Leaders Program (2004).
Carson S., '02 Scholar, was awarded a scholarship from the Patrons of South Sound Cultural Activities for accomplishments with the Fench Horn (2004).
Andrew S., '03 Scholar, won first place at the State competition of the Future Farmers of America in the Job Interview Competition, and then competed in the National Competition (2004).
Chris B., '01 Scholar, was awarded full tuition during his freshman year at the University of Washington by the ChairScholars Foundation for his academic and social achievements in high school (2003).
Anna S., '93 Scholar, earned a Black belt in Aikido (2003).
Anna S., '93 Scholar, earned a scholarship from NASA (2003).
Cheri B.T., '96 Scholar, competed on the United States Paralympic Team (2000).
Katrina C., '98 Scholar, won the Millennium Mentor Award through the Boys and Girls Club (2000).
Ben C., '94 Scholar, won a $20,000 scholarship for the University of Washington (1997).
Jen C., '94 Scholar, founded "GimpGirl Community", a support network for young women with disabilities (1997).
Nguyen N., '94 Scholar, was appointed as an Advisory Board Member of the LEAP Project (Leadership, Education & Advocacy Program) (1997).
Bror B., '95 Scholar, placed third in the state wrestling championship and tied for first in the track and field state championship for pole vault (1996).
Jen C., '94 Scholar, was appointed to Disabled Task Force for City of Tacoma (1996).
Travis H., '94 Scholar, won first place at a State Business Professionals of America Convention for creation of a computer program (1995).
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