SALEM METZGER
Ph.D. candidate, Teacher Education Higher Education
Hometown: Greensboro, NC
Imogene & William Purkey Educational Development Scholar
“It is through your generosity that I am afforded enriching opportunities that extend beyond mere coursework”
I express my sincere gratitude for the contribution to the scholarship that enables me to further my education. It is through your support that I am able to pursue my academic goals full-time. I am most thankful for the opportunity to fully embrace my role as a student. I am engaged in thoughtful discourse with mentors and peers, I am attending national conferences relevant to my research goals, and I am surrounded by academia peers who are both supportive and challenging. It is through your generosity that I am afforded these enriching opportunities that extend beyond rigorous coursework. I am forever grateful for the opportunities provided by your gift.