Matthew Lechliter

Matthew Lechliter and Callee McConnell were selected for the scholarships, along with 302 other students from around the country.
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Lechliter is a junior aerospace and mechanical engineering major. He is a member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the Society of Automotive Engineers and the Golden Key National Honor Society.Also, he is involved in Sigma Gamma Tau, the aerospace engineering honorary, and Tau Beta Phi, the civil and environmental engineering honorary. Lechliter plans to attend graduate school, possibly at WVU, and he also plans to earn a doctorate degree.Upon completing his education, he wants to work for NASA, a national laboratory or an academic institution where he will continue conducting research. "I'm deeply honored to get this award," Lechliter said."I think it will really help me in advancing my career." McConnell plans to pursue a masters and doctorate degree in food sciences.She hopes to eventually work for a food company or a research university. She serves as a lab worker with Dr. P. Brett Kenney, an associate professor of animal science in the WVU College of Agriculture.
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Lechliter and McConnell are the 21st and 22nd recipients of Goldwater Scholarships from WVU.

Matthew Lechliter and Callee McConnell were selected for the scholarships , along with 302 other students from around the country.A total of 1 , 164 students were nominated.
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Lechliter is a junior aerospace and mechanical engineering major.He is a member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics , the American Society of Mechanical Engineers , the Society of Automotive Engineers and the Golden Key National Honor Society.Also , he is involved in Sigma Gamma Tau , the aerospace engineering honorary , and Tau Beta Phi , the civil and environmental engineering honorary.Lechliter plans to attend graduate school , possibly at WVU , and he also plans to earn a doctorate degree.Upon completing his education , he wants to work for NASA , a national laboratory or an academic institution where he will continue conducting research.I'm deeply honored to get this award , Lechliter said.I think it will really help me in advancing my career..McConnell plans to pursue a masters and doctorate degree in food sciences.She hopes to eventually work for a food company or a research university.She serves as a lab worker with Dr. P. Brett Kenney , an associate professor of animal science in the WVU College of Agriculture.I couldn't have done this without Dr. Kenney , McConnell said.She is a member of the Helvetia sophomore honorary , the Golden Key National Honor Society , and the Block and Bridle Club.She is also the recipient of a WVU Presidential Scholarship.Lechliter and McConnell are the 21st and 22nd recipients of Goldwater Scholarships from WVU.The scholarship program originated in 1986 in honor of the late Sen.