GREENVILLE, Pa.—Conneaut Area Senior High School senior Evan Gerber, of Hartstown, Pa., has been awarded an academic scholarship worth $129,000 to Thiel College in Greenville, Pa.
The scholarship announcement was made Monday morning at the high school with representatives of the school administration and Thiel College along with his family.
Gerber is considering being a business administration and finance major at Thiel College.
“We are excited about a student of Evan’s caliber joining our already nationally-recognized business department,” Vice President of Enrollment Management Ashley Josay Zullo said. “As a national Department of Distinction, Thiel College has a business program that welcomes and challenges our high-achieving students and gives them the tools to reach their personal and professional goals.”
He is a member of the National Honor Society and has been a high honors student.
He is a son of Ronald and Wendy Gerber, of Hartstown. His brother Wesley Gerber ’21 is a sophomore at Thiel College.
About Thiel College
Thiel College is an independent college founded in the Lutheran tradition. Located in Greenville, Pa., the College offers 60 majors and minors, 24 varsity sports, and an 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The College is also home to a new Master of Science in speech-language pathology and 2Master of Business Administration. Both master’s degree programs offer innovative and accelerated five-year paths which allow students to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years. The speech-language pathology program also has an accelerated 15-month graduate-level program. The M.B.A. program also has a 12-month post-graduate program.A dedicated faculty paired with dynamic research and internship opportunities produce numerous graduate school and job placements. Coeducational from its beginnings, the College remains committed to combining tradition with innovation as it celebrates 150 years.