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Ben Masengil
Scholarship Awards
SWANA Oregon awards two scholarships every
year. One is for a recent
high school graduate who is college bound, and
the other is for a returning student. All
nominees must be children or grandchildren of
current SWANA members.
Applications for
either scholarship are due by May 1st.
Click on the appropriate
button to download the scholarship award
application - Good Luck!


View past
scholarship winners here
Scholarship Policies and Procedures
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2009
Ben Masengil Scholarship Award Recipient
Two selected for Ben
Masengil scholarships -
Adam McCuistion & Karlie Hibler are honored for
their achievements
The
SWANA Beaver Chapter strives to award two Ben
Masengil Scholarships every year – one for a high
school graduate entering college and one for a
returning student. All nominees must be children or
grandchildren of current SWANA members.
This year’s scholarship recipients are Adam
McCuistion, son of Jay McCuistion of Columbia
Environmental, and Karlie Hibler, daughter of Kim
Smith of Eugene.
Karlie
was born in Eugene and graduated from North Eugene
High School in 2006. She started classes at Lane
Community College during the 2008 summer term and
has been going full time ever since. Karlie’s major
is zoology and she is planning on enrolling in
veterinary school or pursuing another graduate
program in zoology after finishing her undergraduate
studies in spring 2010. Her career goals lie within
the field of wildlife conservation and she hopes to
work with endangered and/or threatened species.
Adam
McCuistion plans on attending Cal Poly San Luis
Obispo this fall and majoring in Electrical
Engineering. This past year he graduated from
Ridgefield High School in Ridgefield WA. He has
three older brothers. He was involved in premiere
soccer for seven years, 4-H for nine years, Varsity
basketball and soccer in high school, and also
National Honor Society. Adam also served with his
youth group at the Salvation Army camp as well as an
orphanage in Tecate, Mexico.
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