Alicia Cantrell recently received the Walter B Cooper Scholarship at the Texas Leadership Conference. The Phi Theta Kappa conference, held on the campus of Texas Lutheran Unive
rsity, concluded by announcing four winners from across the state of Texas. The Walter B Cooper Scholarship recognizes outstanding students who are ?well-rounded? in the four Hallmarks of Phi Theta Kappa: Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Fellowship.
Cantrell is a pre-law major who plans to become a lawyer specializing in family law and ultimately enter politics.† Her stated goals are to ?become an advocate for those who cannot speak for themselves.? She is the fourth winner of the scholarship in as many years.† Tanika Santos-MacSwain won in 2016, Mary Smith in 2015, and Kayleah Cumpian in 2014.
