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Distinguished Young Women OF Ohio

is part of a national scholarship program that promotes and rewards scholastics, leadership and talent in young women. Earn scholarships for higher education, personally develop through the DYW Life Skills Workshops, and make new friends from around the state.

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Anna Lampe

Distinguished Young Woman of Ohio for 2024

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State Program Information

Class of 2025 Program

Date Nov 16, 2024

Where:
Location Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Marysville Ohio

Tickets:
Available at the door

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College scholarships are awarded at the state level and millions in college-granted scholarships are available nationally. The state representative will advance to the national program for the opportunity to compete for cash tuition scholarships. To participate, you must be in your junior of high school. Participants are evaluated in the areas of: scholastics, interview, talent, self-expression, and fitness.

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2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Ohio

Anna Lampe

FromWesterville

University PreferenceUniversity of Tennessee

Career GoalNurse Practitioner

2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Ohio

Anna Lampe

From

Westerville

University Preference

University of Tennessee

Career Goal

Nurse Practitioner

Achievements:
Inducted into National Honor SocietyAcademic LetterSchool Distinguished Honor Roll all semestersVarsity Athletic Letter & Scholar Athlete2nd Runner Up Miss Teen Dance KAR 20202 time Tap Large Line National Dance ChampionsTap Scholarship Award WinnerStudent of the Month at Westerville Central High School

Activites:
CheerleadingDanceHope SquadNational Honor SocietyBabysittingPart time job

Additional:
National Honors SocietyHelp elementary teacher set up classroom prior to start of schoolAssist with 5th grade elementary musicalsICAN Program

2025 State Participants

Samantha Bader

CityBaltimore

University PreferenceThe Ohio State University

Career GoalForensic Entomology

TalentOriginal Poetry

Lexie Bumah

CityHuber Heights

University PreferenceGeorgetown University

Career GoalAttorney

TalentPublic Speaking

Kyla Fallis

CityLima

University PreferenceDuke University

Career GoalEnvironmental Engineering

TalentClarinet

Kylie Gerken

CityMaumee

University PreferenceWest Point

Career GoalA Career In Science In Which I Am Able To Serve Others.

TalentAcrobatics

Ariyannah Kitchen

CityMarysville

University PreferenceBowling Green, Ohio Northern, Central Florida

Career GoalCompleting A Double Major In Child Psychology And History, Going On To Teach Or Work Professionally In Pediatric Mental Health Field

TalentVocal

Kristina Ma

CityColumbus

University PreferenceHarvard

Career GoalObtain Government Position To Expand Equity

TalentPiano

Siya Patel

CityBatavia

University PreferenceUniversity of Michigan

Career GoalI Have Very Specific Career Goals With A Few Checkpoints Along The Way. First, I Want To Do A Bsms In Cellular And Molecular Biomedical Science At Um. After That, I Want To Pursue A Ph D In Regenerative Medicine And Developmental Biology. It's Always Been My Passion To Do Research, So I Want To Start Off By Researching Ways To Manipulate Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells In Developing New Tissue. My Long Term Career Goal Is To Work As A Professor At Um And Have My Own Research Lab. In My Career, I Also Want To Do Many Stem Based Outreach Programs To Developing Countries To Inspire Others To Also Pursue A Career In Research.

TalentPoetry