ASTEO Scholar Justin T. Wright

ASTEO Scholar Profile: Justin T. Wright

Justin T. Wright is a junior at Eastern Oregon University. He attended Columbia Gorge Community College before transferring to EOU, and is a graduate of The Dalles Wahtonka High School.

Hometown: The Dalles, Ore.

Major: Computer Science

Why did you apply to become an ASTEO Scholar? 

“I applied to become to help pay for my degree so I can get a job in programming and to possibly better myself.”

What are you looking forward to the most at EOU? 

“Completing my degree and maybe joining a club related to computer science.”

About ASTEO: 

ASTEO stands for Advancing Science and Technology in Eastern Oregon and was established with a grant from the National Science Foundation’s S-STEM program. Eligible scholars may receive up to $7,500 annually for tuition and fees, depending on unmet need. Scholarship applications are being accepted now through February 1, 2017 for the coming academic year.

For more information and to apply go to: eou.edu/asteo