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Stan State student earns CSU Trustees Award for conquering financial adversity
Ciera Soliz
Ciera Demi Soliz
Stanislaus State senior Ciera Demi Soliz has overcome many financial hurdles in her life and as a recipient of this year’s California State University Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement, she is definitely showing no signs of slowing down. As the CSU’s highest recognition of student achievement, this award is given to one student from each of the CSU’s 23 campuses who demonstrate superior academic performance, personal accomplishments, community service and financial needs. “With all the financial needs I’ve had throughout my life, I wouldn’t be here without the help of scholarships like this,” said Soliz. ”“Receiving this award showed me that if I continue to strive hard and keep going in the face of hardship, it will ultimately pay off and everything is going to be okay in the end.”
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Stanislaus State ranked among nation’s best colleges
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Stanislaus State’s Academic Senate voted in favor of a bill that would require students enrolled in all 23 California State University campuses to take one 3-credit unit of any qualifying Ethnic Studies course before they graduate (Journal file photo).
The Princeton Review has named Stanislaus State one of the nation’s Best Value Colleges for 2025, recognizing the University for offering one of the highest returns on investment (ROI) in higher education.
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