UNC alumnae Emily Venturi and Alice Huang named Schwarzman Scholars

Posted Dec 29, 2018
Recent North Carolina graduates Emily Venturi and Alice Huang have been selected for the Schwarzman Scholars program, an elite China-based scholarship modeled after the Rhodes Scholarship, founded by Blackstone co-founder and CEO Stephen A. Schwarzman. Venturi and Huang were two of about 140 Schwarzman Scholars chosen in November from around the world. (UNC.edu)

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