Lang Opportunity Scholars Named for Class of 2014

December 5, 2011

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG.

The Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility announced today the recipients of the Eugene M. Lang Opportunity Scholarship. Each year, six sophomores are granted funding and support for a self-designed project, which, according to the Lang Center’s website “creates a needed social resource and/or effects a significant social change or improved condition of a community in the United States or abroad.”

Congratulations to the Lang Opportunity Scholars, class of 2014: Morgan Bartz, Aarti Rao, Riana Shah, Mariana Stavig, Akunna Uka and Minh Vo.

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