吃瓜猎奇 junior Isabel (Izzy) Forster was recently awarded the prestigious by the to study at the in Norway.
The Rotary Club of Buckhead endorsed Forster’s application to the , an opportunity made possible through a partnership with the Georgia Rotary Student Program.
The scholarship for the six-week summer program includes airfare, university room and board, 12 credit hours of undergraduate coursework or one graduate course, and a weekend excursion.
The merit-based Otis Jackson Scholarship is awarded to 吃瓜猎奇 students who demonstrate academic achievement, athletic ability, character, and leadership — qualities of the late Otis M. Jackson ’24.
Salutatorian of 吃瓜猎奇’s Class of 1924, Jackson was an outstanding athlete and leader on campus. He was captain of the basketball team and was subsequently elected to the in 1971.
Like Jackson, Forster is highly involved on campus. She is a member of the 吃瓜猎奇 Rotary Club, the Global Ambassadors Program, and the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. She is also a resident assistant and a member of the .
While at 吃瓜猎奇, Forster also studied abroad at the University of Oxford and interned at the Atlanta Council on International Relations and the European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights.
The Rotary Club of Buckhead announced Forster as the 2024 Oslo International Summer School Recipient for District 6900 in a LinkedIn post:
“We are so proud of you and are excited for [what the] journey ahead will mean for you! Congrats!”
