Antjuan Seawright Receives 2018 TRIO Achievers Award

February 23, 2018

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bullet point Since graduating from Winthrop University in 2008 with a degree in business administration and marketing, Seawright founded, and serves as chief executive officer of, Blueprint Strategy, LLC, a public relations, advertising and political strategy firm based in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Antjuan Seawright '08, center, accepts his award

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — The Southeastern Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel (SAEOPP) has recognized Antjuan Seawright '08 with the 2018 TRIO Achievers Award.

Dedicated to the professional development and support of TRIO professionals, SAEOPP promotes and supports equal educational opportunity and access to post-secondary education.

"It is an incredible honor to receive this award from such a prestigious organization," Seawright said. "As a first-generation college student, I know firsthand the importance of improving the educational opportunities for the least among us. I will continue to be an advocate for TRIO because the program served as a bootstrap for me and my family. I am so grateful to SAEOPP for the work they do to provide opportunities for future first-generation college students."

Since graduating from Winthrop University in 2008 with a degree in business administration and marketing, Seawright founded, and serves as chief executive officer of, Blueprint Strategy, LLC, a public relations, advertising and political strategy firm based in Columbia, South Carolina. He earned a Master of Business Administration from Webster University and graduated from both the Riley Institute at Furman University and the Congressional Black Caucus Institute for Political Education and Leadership Training in Washington, D.C.


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