
2021-2022 Graduate Student
From Jacksonville, Florida
Kristin Martin
$3,000 USS Thomas Hudner Scholarship sponsored by USS Thomas Hudner Commissioning Committee Recipient
College:
Attended: Old Dominion University Will be attending Creighton University
Major:
Master of Science in Nursing, Advanced Holistic Nursing/Nurse Educator
Academic & Extracirricular Highlights:
- 4.00 College GPA
- Run Ambassador: Represented the City of Monterey (and the United States) as the first Running Ambassador to Dubrovnik’s Du Motion Runners’ Days as a part of the cities Sister-City Runner Exchange Program.
- Regional Hero Care Caseworker volunteer: Complete emergency communications contact card casework for deployed service members and their families.
Quotes:
“Not only is she one of the most hard-working, dedicated, loyal, and wisest people I have ever met, she is a driven woman who is passionate about helping others. The positive energy, work ethic, and intelligence she brings to any organization is invaluable.”
Kelly Elmore – Military Spouse
“I hope to continue to champion the health and wellness of service members, veterans and their families through my professional endeavors. As a military spouse and mom of three, your generosity will ease the financial burden of higher educator on my family, which will enable a healthier school-family life balance and a greater ability to focus on course work. Thank you, again, wholeheartedly for this thoughtful and generous gift.”
Kristin