Whether they’re discovering their spark as an entrepreneur, inspiring other young people around the world, or imagining solutions to tomorrow’s biggest challenges today, our extraordinary students are the next generation of Lehigh people — the living legacy of the spirit of giving back.
Isabel Amaya ’20
Financial aid and scholarships are critical for opening Lehigh’s doors to the best students. For Isabel Amaya ’20, her financial aid package brought her to Lehigh — “I wouldn’t be here without it,” she says — and her experiences with the university’s incredible programs opened more doors than she ever imagined.
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Kiara Damon ’21
When the opportunity to get involved with the Baker Institute presented itself, Kiara Damon ’21 thought, “why not?” — proving that she always had the entrepreneurial spirit. Her experiences at Lehigh ignited that spark and showed her how far that spirit could take her.
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Andy Fugh ’21
A Lehigh education is distinguished by the richness and breadth of its opportunities for experiential learning, its interdisciplinarity, and its truly global reach. Andy Fugh ’21 of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has already experienced firsthand how his skills as a mechanical engineer can tackle the world’s biggest challenges and make tangible local impact.
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Chae Kim ’22
When she came to Lehigh from San Jose, California, Chae Kim ’22 knew she was joining a prestigious institution that she had already visited and loved — a decision made possible by a generous financial aid and scholarship package.
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Adrian Suarez ’22
With the help of a Lehigh scholarship, Adrian has navigated the challenges of being an international, first-generation college student to become a philosopher, a social entrepreneur, a business consultant, and even a stand-up comedian.
ADRIAN’S STORY >>