{"id":563,"date":"2017-04-26T15:10:20","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T15:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/?page_id=563"},"modified":"2017-11-28T18:54:55","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T18:54:55","slug":"trio-student-highlights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/trio-student-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"TRIO Student Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>MSU receives $1.2 million for program that supports underrepresented students, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kxlf.com\/story\/36942312\/msu-receives-12-million-for-program-that-supports-underrepresented-students\">click here<\/a> to read the full article.<\/strong>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/MSU-article.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-616\" src=\"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/MSU-article.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/MSU-article.jpg 340w, https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/MSU-article-276x300.jpg 276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\n<strong>Celebrating National First-Generation College Student Day at UM Western, <a href=\"https:\/\/w.umwestern.edu\/article\/celebrating-national-first-generation-college-student-day\/\">click here<\/a> to read the full article.<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/UM-Western.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-603\" src=\"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/UM-Western.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"727\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong>Celebration of Excellence<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Celebration-of-Excellence.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-576\" src=\"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Celebration-of-Excellence.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Celebration-of-Excellence.jpg 658w, https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Celebration-of-Excellence-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/Celebration-of-Excellence-450x332.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nJoni Chenoweth, left, Cory Chenoweth and distinguished student Lia Ariizumi attended the Celebrationof Excellence, held by the Helena Education Foundation which honored 50 distinguished students and gifted tearchers. <a href=\"http:\/\/helenair.com\/news\/education\/th-annual-celebration-of-excellence-celebrating-the-magic-that-happens\/article_54ccf024-f4a4-5947-b657-988c1d4456f1.html\">Click here<\/a> for the full article.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatfallstribune.com\/story\/news\/2017\/05\/09\/money-prep-poor-kids-college-sorry-wrong-size-type\/101465502\/\">Click here<\/a> to see UB participant Uriah Birchmier&#8217;s interview\u00a0in the Great Falls Tribune. The article of subject was &#8220;Money to prep poor kids for college? Sorry, wrong size type.&#8221;.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong>Marita Growing Thunder\u00a0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/09\/FH-Student.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-562\" src=\"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/09\/FH-Student.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"357\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/09\/FH-Student.jpg 357w, https:\/\/aspireonline.org\/montana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/09\/FH-Student-286x300.jpg 286w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nMarita Growing Thunder is a Salish Kootenai College Upward Bound student who was just named Montana&#8217;s Indian Student of the Year. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktvh.com\/2017\/04\/polson-teen-walks-80-miles-to-raise-awareness-to-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women\">Click here<\/a> to see more on Marita and her mission to raise awareness to missing and murdered indigenous women.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MSU receives $1.2 million for program that supports underrepresented students, click here to read the full article. 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