Gregory Marchal has been named Michigan State University’s 17th Truman Scholar.?He is one of 62 students from 51 U.S. colleges and universities selected as scholars.
Marchal is an Honors College junior majoring in economics with a minor in social science quantitative data analytics in the College of Social Science and a minor in political economy in James Madison College.
The?Truman Scholarship Foundation?recognizes college juniors with exceptional leadership potential who are committed to affecting change through public service.
Jasmine Jordan, an Honors College political science senior who grew up in Detroit, has been named as a Gates Cambridge Scholar. The scholarship will support Jasmine as she pursues her Master of Philosophy in criminological research at the University of Cambridge. Jasmine is one of only 24 U.S. scholars to be offered a place at Cambridge in 2021.
MSU PLS senior Maysa Sitar has been awarded a highly prestigious George J. Mitchell Scholarship, one of only 12 students honored with the national scholarship. The Mitchell Scholarship is awarded by the U.S.-Ireland Alliance and pays for 12 American undergraduates to spend a year studying in Ireland.
