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Samantha Eck
  • East Petersburg, PA

Samantha Eck Selected as Gettysburg College Presidential Scholar

2012 Dec 18

Samantha Eck of East Petersburg, a first-year student at Gettysburg College, was awarded a Presidential Scholarship by the College. Gettysburg College recognizes students' academic achievement in high school by awarding merit scholarships. The Presidential Scholarship goes to top-ranking applicants based upon their grade-point average, class rank, and SAT or ACT scores.

Founded in 1832, Gettysburg College is a highly selective four-year residential college of liberal arts and sciences with a strong academic tradition that includes Rhodes Scholars, a Nobel laureate and other distinguished scholars among its alumni. The college enrolls 2,600 undergraduate students and is located on a 200-acre campus adjacent to the Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania.