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Whitney Strong Named a Stephen D. Lee Scholar at Mississippi State University

Whitney Strong Named a Stephen D. Lee Scholar at Mississippi State University

STRONG RECOGNIZED AT MSU--- Whitney Strong, of Mccomb, MS, was recognized as a Stephen D. Lee Scholar during Mississippi State University’s spring 2024 commencement exercises. Strong is one of 113 students who...

STRONG RECOGNIZED AT MSU--- Whitney Strong, of Mccomb, MS, was recognized as a Stephen D. Lee Scholar during Mississippi State University’s spring 2024 commencement exercises. Strong is one of 113 students who attained this honor among nearly 3,500 spring graduates. Stephen D. Lee Scholars have achieved a cumulative 4.0 grade point average during their college careers. Strong, who studied Biological Sciences, earned the Bachelor of Science degree from MSU’s College of Arts and Sciences.