Career seekers in oil industry get scholarships


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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Nine college students pursuing careers in the oil and gas industry have received scholarships from the North Dakota Petroleum Council.

The council awarded the $1,000 scholarships since 2008. It increased the number of recipients from five to nine this year.

The winners for the 2014-2015 school year are:

— Yonis Ibrahim Aliyow, studying at the University of North Dakota

— Ashley Bohrer, studying at Bismarck State College

— Jaffer Deane, studying at the University of North Dakota

— William Eerdmans, studying at the University of North Dakota

— Matt Jahner, studying at Bismarck State College

— Kristen Lorenz, studying at North Dakota State University

— Ben Munson, studying at North Dakota State University

— Sean Ternes, studying at North Dakota State University

— Wade Rath-Wald, studying at Bismarck State College

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