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Lang School celebrates inaugural Lang Scholars

Posted on Thursday, October 22nd, 2020

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The Lang School recently celebrated the inaugural recipients of the Lang Entrance Scholarships, which recognize outstanding incoming students at the undergraduate and graduate level.
 
The scholarships were established in 2019 as part of the transformative $21-million gift by Stu and Kim Lang to name the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics. The entrance scholarships are available for incoming undergraduate students, graduate students, and students in Lang’s executive programs (MBA and MA Leadership).
 
“These entrance scholarships aim to attract students who demonstrate a commitment to being ethical, to community involvement, and who view business as a force for good that can create a more sustainable world,” said Dean Lysa Porth. “As we welcome Lang Scholars each year, we will continue to build a community of students who champion community engagement and business ethics.”
 
The Lang School offers nine Lang Scholar Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships ($5,000 each). Congratulations to the inaugural undergraduate Lang Scholars:
 
  • Ryan Difrancesco, Bachelor of Commerce, Sport Management
  • Cyril Fayek, Bachelor of Commerce, Management Economics and Finance
  • Yuha Khan, Bachelor of Commerce, Management Economics and Finance
  • Jessica Kouleas, Bachelor of Commerce, Management Economics and Finance
  • Abigail Lenehan, Bachelor of Commerce, Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Marcel Mariak, Bachelor of Commerce, Undeclared
  • Daniel Neiterman, Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
  • Elizabeth Yates, Bachelor of Commerce, Management Economics and Finance
 
The Lang School offers five Lang Scholar Doctoral Entrance Scholarships ($20,000). Congratulations to the inaugural doctoral Lang Scholars:
 
  • Esther Dwamena, PhD Economics
  • Joshua Gonzales, PhD Management
  • Ekaterina Kalantryski, PhD Management
  • Nabhan Refaie, PhD Management
  • Amanda Wuth, PhD Management
 
The Lang School offers four Lang Scholar Executive Program Entrance Scholarships ($20,000 each). Congratulations to the inaugural executive program Lang Scholars:
 
  • Cathy Chia, MA Leadership
  • Yucheng Fu, MBA
  • Maria Heidinger, MBA
  • Beatrice Kozlowski, MA Leadership

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