Schwarzman Scholar Named

David Morency ’18 has begun his studies in China.

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Mary Ellen Alu

David Morency

David Morency '18

David Morency ’18 won a prestigious 2020 Schwarzman Scholarship for study in China, where he is pursuing a master’s degree in global affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing. 

Morency graduated from the Integrated Business and Engineering Honors (IBE) program at Lehigh with dual majors in finance and industrial systems and engineering. He is the first Lehigh student selected for the scholarship, inspired by the Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford and designed to prepare future global leaders.

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Mary Ellen Alu

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