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Episode #432: Jill Centofanti, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid for McDaniel College

Carroll County Chamber Chat

Release Date: 12/08/2025

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This week I'm chatting with Jill Centofanti, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid for McDaniel College, about how they are expanding their Legacy Scholarship program to recognize all children of first responders, along with health professionals, and government employees to a maximum of $132,000 over four years. Listen in to all the scholarships available through McDaniel!

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This week I'm chatting with Jill Centofanti, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid for McDaniel College, about how they are expanding their Legacy Scholarship program to recognize all children of first responders, along with health professionals, and government employees to a maximum of $132,000 over four years. Listen in to all the scholarships available through McDaniel!