Student Council President Abel Liu Named as UVA's Latest Truman Scholar
University President Jim Ryan surprised Liu with the news last week. “I was informed that I had been selected as a Truman Scholar following a meeting with President Ryan about my plans for Student Council over the next year,” said Liu, a third-year student from San Anselmo, California, who is double-majoring in economics and sociology. “I was surprised by my wonderful mentors and letter-writers in the lobby of Madison Hall. I could only repeat my thanks and shock and was essentially speechless until I left the building.” But that was not the end of his celebration. “I did a little d...
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