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day, student-led paper manufacturing training for sales- persons in the paperboard industry without any paper en- gineering background. Weston Cregger, Joe Diffenbacher Engineering Me- morial Scholarship: Cregger is a fourth-year student pur- suing a dual degree in Paper Science and Engineering and Chemical Engineering at North Car- olina State University.
He is an active member of the university TAPPI and AICHE stu- dent chapters and is on track to graduate in May 2024. He has 17 month’s work experience in the pulp and paper industry with Kim- berly-Clark, WestRock, and New-In-
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dy Containerboard. This summer he worked with Suzano at their North America office in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida as a Technical Service Intern. In May, he travelled to Finland to learn about the paper industry abroad on NCSU's bi-annual Paper International Experience. Cregger currently serves as the TAPPI campus chapter intramural sports coordinator and a member of the AICHE competition jeopardy team. Abbi Mendius, Corrugated Division Scholarship: Men- dius, 17, plans to go to Dunwoody College of Technology
for Graphic Design and Produc- tion. She lives with her mom, older brother and three dogs. Mendius spends time working, serving, going to church, and play- ing sports, including volleyball and basketball. She lives in North Mis- sissippi and has gone to many dif- ferent schools while growing up.
Abbi Mendius
She graduated from Desoto Christian Academy with a GPA of 4.0. She says she currently spends most of her time either at church or at recovery meetings. Serving others is one of her passions. Katherine Bodenschatz, Suppliers Advisory Commit- tee Scholarship: Bodenschatz is a fourth-year student at the University of Cincinnati. She is studying industrial
design and is scheduled to gradu- ate in April 2025. She has coopt- ed twice at Packaging Corporation of America PCA for a total of eight months. Bodenschatz enjoys the corrugated industry’s structural design processes and will likely pursue a career in packaging fol- lowing graduation. She is very pas-
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sionate about her work, loves spending time in the studios with her classmates at school and is very excited to further her education thanks to the generosity of the scholarship.
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