Josiah Van Egdom’s Scholar Story

Josiah Van Egdom was accepted into McNair in 2016. Initially, his focus was on accounting and economics. That changed with McNair. He had a conversation with Dr. Christina Torres Garcia, program director, which challenged his future. While accounting was fine, Josiah wanted to study political science. With the encouragement of that conversation, and with the … Read more

Josiah Van Egdom has completed a McNair Research Project this summer with his mentor

EWU McNair Scholar, Josiah Van Egdom, has completed a McNair Research Project this summer with his mentor, Dr. Martin Meraz Garcia. His research title is “Portrayals of Latina/os in News Media During the Trump Phenomenon”. Keep up the good work Josiah! We are proud of you!

Josiah Van Egdom presented at the Pacific Northwest Political Science Association Conference

McNair Scholar Josiah Van Egdom presented at the Pacific Northwest Political Science Association Conference in Seattle WA on October 13. His research title is “Portrayals of Latina/os in News Media During the Trump Phenomenon”. Congratulations you Josiah and to your mentor Dr. Martin Meraz-Garcia!  

New Scholars 2017

PLEASE WELCOME OUR NEW SCHOLARS: Josiah Van Egdom, Monica Villegas, Jaimie Kenney, Arie Gurin, Felix Beltran, Sandra Espinosa, Mario Aguilar, Laurisa Ankley, Ereisa G. Morales-López, Kimberly Jones, Kim Jones, Christina Ramelow, Travis Stephens, Michelle Abunaja, Loni Taber, Elvin Cabrera, Shawn Stratte. Ewu Trio McNair Scholar