• About the National CCAA
  • Board of Directors
  • Contact Information
The National Catholic College Admission Association
  • Students and Parents
    Choosing Catholic Education Financial Aid and Scholarships Search for a Catholic College or University Request Admission Information Preparing for College National CCAA Virtual College Fairs and Events
  • Members
    Membership Current Members The National CCAA at NACAC The National CCAA Recruitment Programs Enrollment and Admission Resources Job Opportunities
  • Counselors
    Resources Search for a Catholic College or University Catholic Colleges Reception at NACAC National CCAA Virtual Counselor Events
  • Find a College

Featured Students

Learn more about the 2022 National CCAA First-Year Scholarship and National CCAA Transfer Scholarship recipients and their decisions to pursue Catholic education in college.

Alyssa Carozza

Alyssa Carozza
Duquesne University
South Park, PA

Amanda Caldwell

Amanda Caldwell
Seattle University
Little Egg Harbor, NJ

Andrew Roland

Andrew Roland
University of Notre Dame
Tonawanda, NY

Eduarda Ferreira Herdy

Eduarda Ferreira Herdy
Emmanuel College
Everett, MA

Elizabeth Dowling

Elizabeth Dowling
Providence College
Douglas, MA

Erin Buglewicz

Erin Buglewicz
Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Gabriel Paredes

Gabriel Paredes
St. John's University
Atlixco, Mexico

Gabriela Clinton

Gabriela Clinton
University of St. Thomas (TX)
Katy, TX

Jane Miller

Jane Miller
University of Notre Dame
Calgary, Canada

Kaylee Axeen

Kaylee Axeen
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Bloomington, MN

Paul Ruskoski

Paul Ruskoski
Lewis University
Tulsa, OK

Ruth Havey

Ruth Havey
DePaul University
Wheat Ridge, CO

Sam Zaber

Sam Zaber
John Carroll University
Avon Lake, OH

Sarah Hippenmeyer

Sarah Hippenmeyer
Santa Clara University
Oberwil-Lieli, Switzerland

Simon Sharples

Simon Sharples
Seattle University
Boise, ID

Zuzia Wheeler

Zuzia Wheeler
Creighton University
West Des Moines, IA

Ashley Gottlieb

Ashley Gottlieb
University of St. Thomas (TX)
Houston, TX

Candace Barbera

Candace Barbera
University of Detroit Mercy
Warren, MI

Jillian Abbe

Jillian Abbe
Saint Martin's University
Shelton, WA

Featured Student Profiles

Alyssa Carozza
Alyssa Carozza

A 2022 graduate of South Park High School in Pennsylvania, Alyssa attends Duquesne University. She shared that she chose Duquesne because "class sizes are on the smaller side, which will help me build a better relationship with students."

Read more

Amanda Caldwell
Amanda Caldwell

A 2022 graduate of Pinelands Regional High School in Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey, Amanda attends Seattle University. "I've wanted to live in Seattle for so long," she shared.

Read more

Andrew Roland
Andrew Roland

Andrew, a 2022 graduate of Kenmore East High School in Tonawanda, New York attends University of Notre Dame. He shared "I know that I won't only receive an amazing education here, but I'll also be able to grow spiritually."

Read more

Ashley Gottlieb
Ashley Gottlieb

A 2022 National CCAA Transfer Scholarship recipient, Ashley attends University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas. "I knew the faith community there will help me delve deeper into my faith while studying for my degree at the same time."

Read more

Candace Barbera
Candace Barbera

A 2022 National CCAA Transfer Scholarship recipient, Candace attends University of Detroit Mercy in Detroit, Michigan. Many factors influenced her decision to transfer including the fact that her mother attended the school.

Read more

Eduarda Ferreira Herdy
Eduarda Ferreira Herdy

Eduarda, a 2022 graduate of Everett High School in Everett, Massachusetts, will attend Emmanuel College. She shared that she chose St. Thomas for multiple reasons, including the close-to-home location and "the many opportunities that the school offers."

Read more

Elizabeth Dowling
Elizabeth Dowling

A 2022 graduate of Whitinsville Christian School in Massachusetts, Elizabeth attends Providence College. She shared that multiple factors played a part in her decision to enroll, including "their excellent academics and welcoming campus community."

Read more

Erin Buglewicz
Erin Buglewicz

A 2022 graduate of Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart in Omaha, Nebraska, Erin attends Creighton University. She chose Creighton for many reasons, including " it was close to home and shared my Catholic values."

Read more

Gabriel Paredes
Gabriel Paredes

A 2022 graduate of Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School in Queens, New York, Gabriel attends St. John's University. He says he chose St. John's "for its amazing facilities and Cyber Security major."

Read more

Gabriela Clinton
Gabriela Clinton

A 2022 graduate of St. Agnes Academy in Houston, Texas, Gabriela attends University of St. Thomas (TX). She is most excited about "meeting a community that shares in my faith and pushes me to improve academically and spiritually."

Read more

Jane Miller
Jane Miller

A 2022 graduate of Webber Academy in Calgary, Canada, Jane attends University of Notre Dame. She chose to attend ND because "they offer excellent academics, a strong school community, and a great religious grounding."

Read more

Jillian Abbe
Jillian Abbe

A 2022 National CCAA Transfer Scholarship recipient, Jillian attends Saint Martin's University in Lacey, Washington. Many factors influenced her decision to transfer including the fact that SMU's campus "just feels like home!"

Read more

Kaylee Axeen
Kaylee Axeen

A 2022 graduate of Jefferson High school in Bloomington, Minnesota, Kaylee attends Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Many factors influenced her enrollment decision, including the fact that the campus is close to home.

Read more

Paul Ruskoski
Paul Ruskoski

Paul, a 2022 graduate of Bishop Kelly High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma attends Lewis University. He is pursuing an Aviation Flight Technology major and plays lacrosse for the Lewis Flyers.

Read more

Ruth Havey
Ruth Havey

Ruth, a 2022 graduate of Holy Family High School in Broomfield, Colorado attends DePaul University. She chose DePaul "because of the many opportunities it will provide me in the city of Chicago."

Read more

Sam Zaber
Sam Zaber

A 2022 graduate of Avon Lake High School in Avon Lake, Ohio, Sam attends John Carroll University. He shared that he chose to enroll at JCU "because there is an element of my faith embedded in the school."

Read more

Sarah Hippenmeyer
Sarah Hippenmeyer

A 2022 graduate of Zurich International School in Switzerland, Sarah attends Santa Clara University. As a SCU student, she is "excited to feel part of a community in which faith, diversity, and togetherness is a top priority."

Read more

Simon Sharples
Simon Sharples

A 2022 graduate of Sage International School in Boise, Idaho, Simon attends Seattle University. He shared that he chose Seattle University for "the unique opportunities offered to business students."

Read more

Zuzia Wheeler
Zuzia Wheeler

A 2022 graduate of Dowling Catholic High School in West Des Moines, Iowa, Zuzia attends Creighton University. At Creighton, she is excited to experience "the faith opportunities all around campus."

Read more

Previous Next

The National CCAA

P.O. Box 267
New Albany, OH 43054
Phone: 614-633-5444
Fax: 614-839-9232

Follow Us:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Isntagram

 

© 2021 The National Catholic College Admission Association | Privacy