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Tillman Scholars are experts in their fields and work to make an impact in communities at the local and global levels. The Pat Tillman Foundation elevates their voices by promoting Tillman Scholar stories in the media.

Tillman Scholars in the News

We’re proud of these Tillman Scholars for continuing to make an impact on their communities. Read on to see how they continue to lead through

Jessica Huerta Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating the ‘Salad Bowl’ with Jessica Huerta

Today marks the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month. To celebrate the diaspora of Hispanic stories and culture in our Tillman Scholar community, we’ve asked

2021 Tillman Scholar Spotlight: Education

Welcome back to the 2021 Tillman Scholars Spotlight! Each week, we highlight a few of the remarkable veterans and military spouses from our 2021 scholar

20 Years Later: Tillman Scholars Reflect on the Impact of 9/11

“At times like this you stop and think about just how good we have it, what kind of system we live in, and the freedoms

Tillman Scholars in the News

We’re proud of these Tillman Scholars for continuing to make an impact in their communities. Read on to see how they lead through action. Tara

2021 Tillman Scholar Spotlight: Medicine

Welcome back to the 2021 Tillman Scholars Spotlight! Each week, we highlight a few of the remarkable veterans and military spouses from our 2021 scholar

2021 Tillman Scholar Spotlight: Engineering

Welcome back to the 2021 Tillman Scholars Spotlight! Each week, we highlight a few of the remarkable veterans and military spouses from our 2021 scholar

“This Is the Time to Uphold That Promise.” A Q&A with Gretchen Klingler of Americans for Afghan Allies

Last week, several Tillman Scholars shared perspectives and called others to action to make a difference in the situation unfolding in Afghanistan. We’ll continue sharing

2021 Tillman Scholar Spotlight: International Relations and Global Policy

Welcome back to the 2021 Tillman Scholars Spotlight! Each week, we highlight a few of the remarkable veterans and military spouses from our 2021 scholar

Tillman Scholars in the News

We’re proud of these Tillman Scholars for continuing to make an impact on their communities. Read on to see how they continue to lead through

“Every family who has served alongside U.S. forces deserves a hero’s welcome.”

Earlier this week, a number of Tillman Scholars reflected on the events unfolding in Afghanistan now. Many scholars and their friends and family worked to

2021 Tillman Scholar Spotlight: Health Care

Welcome back to the 2021 Tillman Scholars Spotlight! Each week, we highlight a few of the remarkable veterans and military spouses from our 2021 scholar