{"id":27134,"date":"2026-08-07T10:00:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T14:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=27134"},"modified":"2026-07-15T12:10:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:10:33","slug":"rosie-weiss-at-university-of-richmond-wins-500-vegetarian-resource-group-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2026\/08\/07\/rosie-weiss-at-university-of-richmond-wins-500-vegetarian-resource-group-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"ROSIE WEISS AT UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND WINS $500 VEGETARIAN RESOURCE GROUP SCHOLARSHIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ROSIE-WEISSsmaller.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ROSIE-WEISSsmaller.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4431460028msonormal\" style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 106%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">A week of eating exclusively from the salad bar led Rosie to meet with the U of Richmond head dietitian. She then\u00a0was accepted as a Micro-Farm and Sustainable Dining Intern. She helped shepherd sustainable food by connecting campus-grown produce with university dining services. Rosie will be transferring to Georgetown University, and then law school, pursuing a program focused on international environmental regulation. Rosie was a former high school college winner. See <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2025\/05\/14\/new-jersey-student-julia-rose-weiss-wins-5000-vegetarian-resource-group-2025-college-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 106%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #0563c1;\">https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2025\/05\/14\/new-jersey-student-julia-rose-weiss-wins-5000-vegetarian-resource-group-2025-college-scholarship\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4431460028msonormal\" style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 106%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">For more information about The Vegetarian Resource Group scholarships, see <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/student\/scholar.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 106%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #0563c1;\">https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/student\/scholar.htm<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4431460028msonormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: 106%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 106%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">To support The Vegetarian Resource Group outreach, join at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/member\/2013sv.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 106%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #0563c1;\">https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/member\/2013sv.php<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4431460028msonormal\" style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0in 0in 8.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 106%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">Or donate at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/vrg.org\/donate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 106%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">vrg.org\/donate<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A week of eating exclusively from the salad bar led Rosie to meet with the U of Richmond head dietitian. She then\u00a0was accepted as a Micro-Farm and Sustainable Dining Intern. She helped shepherd sustainable food by connecting campus-grown produce with university dining services. Rosie will be transferring to Georgetown University, and then law school, pursuing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27134"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27136,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27134\/revisions\/27136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}