DFLL Student Elisha Gentle Receives Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship
Student Achievement
CAS News
August 20, 2009
Elisha Gentle, Economics major and Arabic minor has been awarded the prestigious Rotary Club International Ambassadorial Scholarship. Gentle will spend the 2010-11 academic year in Cairo, Egypt at the American University in Cairo working towards a Master's degree in Middle Eastern studies. Click here to see full article and video interview.
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