News and Updates

Flinn Scholar Anthony Rusk brings interest in science and policy to Arizona Board of Regents

September 10, 2019

By Brian PowellFlinn Foundation Anthony Rusk is in elite company. Of all the undergraduate students attending Arizona’s three public universities, only two serve as student regents. And the Class of 2017 Flinn Scholar from Bullhead City, who is majoring in…


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Flinn Scholar Ben Trumpinski

August 22, 2019

I always have lots of advice to give to potential Flinns, but the overarching theme in every conversation is do something and be passionate about it. In reality, it doesn’t matter what exactly you do, what your political views are,…


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2020 Flinn Scholarship application deadline is Sept. 16

August 12, 2019

The Flinn Scholars Program is seeking applications from high-achieving Arizona high-school seniors to join the 35th class of Flinn Scholars. The Class of 2020 Flinn Scholarship application is due by 5 p.m. (Arizona time) on Monday, September 16, 2019. Each year,…


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In her own words: Flinn Scholar Sarah Bosch on the magic of the Flinn Scholarship

August 01, 2019

Sarah Bosch is a Class of 2013 Flinn Scholar from Flagstaff High School. She attended the University of Arizona, graduating with degrees in neuroscience and cognitive science. Her journey to Malaysia and through the wilderness of Arizona has inspired her to apply…


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Flinn Scholar Sarah Bosch 

August 01, 2019

Sarah Bosch is a Class of 2013 Flinn Scholar from Flagstaff High School. She attended the University of Arizona, graduating with degrees in neuroscience and cognitive science. Her journey to Malaysia and through the wilderness of Arizona has inspired her to apply…


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Why we applied: On going for the Flinn Scholarship

June 17, 2019

Three Flinn Scholars discuss what led them to apply for the Flinn Scholarship.


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Next up for Flinn Scholars: Teach for America, grad school, the State Department, and far beyond

May 09, 2019

The 20 Flinn Scholars graduating from an Arizona university this year will be pursuing advanced degrees in medicine and engineering, expanding a startup company they founded, volunteering for a health organization in Mexico, working for NASA, and teaching in Arizona…


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