Schools
Walker Graduate Named Leadership Scholar
Joseph F. Farrell will be attending Mercer University in the fall as a recipient of the Stamps Leadership Scholarship.
Mr. Joseph Francis Farrell, a recent graduate of The Walker School, has chosen to enroll at Mercer University as a Stamps Leadership Scholar.
The value of the Stamps Leadership Scholarship for four years at Mercer is approximately $210000, including enrichment funds for international travel, research internships, and outdoor leadership experiences. Joseph was chosen for his leadership, scholarship, perseverance, service, and innovation.
The Stamps Family Charitable Foundation supports merit scholarships at 35 partner universities and colleges across the country. This year, over 500,000 applications were reviewed at these schools for consideration as Stamps Leadership Scholars. From these applications, approximately 170 students were selected--Iess than .035% of the applicant pool.
The new recipients, whose combined scholarships value almost $24 million, join almost 400 Stamps Leadership Scholars and alumni as beneficiaries of these generous merit awards.
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