Greensboro College Student Wins $500 Scholarship from Statewide Association (4/6/2017)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Meegan McCarthy, a sophomore at Greensboro College, has received a $500 scholarship award from the North Carolina Association on Higher Education and Disability.
McCarthy is a psychology and art major from Loudon, N.H.
The association awards the scholarship yearly to a current undergraduate student based on leadership and service to the campus or community; academic achievement; and well-articulated goals.
The group is a professional association committed to full participation of persons with disabilities in postsecondary education.
Greensboro College provides a liberal arts education grounded in the traditions of the United Methodist Church and fosters the intellectual, social, and, spiritual development of all students while supporting their individual needs.
Founded in 1838 and located in downtown Greensboro, the college enrolls about 1,000 students from 29 states and territories, the District of Columbia, and seven foreign countries in its undergraduate liberal-arts program and four master’s degree programs. In addition to rigorous academics and a well-supported Honors program, the school features an 18-sport NCAA Division III athletic program and dozens of service and recreational opportunities.
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