Two Washington University students are Rhodes finalists
Two Arts & Sciences seniors from Washington University in St. Louis were among 232 U.S. finalists for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. They are Madeleine Daepp, an enomics and mathematics student with an interest in agrigultural policy, and Jeremy Pivor, an environmental biology major with a passion for ocean conservation.
Prestigious national scholarships awarded to five WUSTL juniors
Five Arts & Sciences juniors have been awarded prestigious national scholarships. Winners of the Goldwater Scholarship are Rachel
Greenstein, a biology major, Jennifer Head, who is majoring in chemical
engineering, and Jenny Liu, who is majoring in electrical and biomedical
engineering. Madeleine Daepp, majoring in economics and mathematics, and Jeremy
Pivor, majoring in environmental biology with a minor in public health,
won the Udall Scholarship.
Two WUSTL students named Truman Scholars
Two WUSTL students have been selected as 2012 Truman Scholars: junior Arts & Science majors Madeleine Daepp and Ethan Lynch. WUSTL is one of six institutions nationwide to have multiple Truman Scholars. Because Lynch is studying abroad in Amman Jordan, Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton (right) used Skype to share the good news.