Emma Lankford
Murray 1693 Scholar
Hometown
Harrisonburg, VA (Harrisonburg HS)
Majors
Integrative Conservation and Biology
Why W&M
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W&M Activities
- 2023 IIC Conservation Research Program
- Tribe Adventure Program Trip Leader
- Applied Conservation and Ecological Research (ACER) Lab
- Club Rock Climbing
- Virginia Master Naturalists
- Park Ambassador for ParkRx
- Phi Sigma Pi (National Honor Fraternity)
- Intramural sports (Flag Football and Soccer)
High School Activities
- President of Governor’s STEM Academy
- Captain of Debate Team
- Girl Scouts
- Technology Student Association Secretary
- Varsity Swim Team
- Envirothon Team Captain
- Summer Governor’s School Mentorship with the Virginia Institute of Marine Science
- Research with Massanutten Regional Governor’s School
- National Honor Society
- Computer Science Honor Society
- Mu Alpha Theta
- Shenandoah Youth for Climate
- Gardening/Horticulture Club
Awards / Distinctions
- Girl Scout Gold, Silver, Bronze and Triumph Awards
- George Washington Book Award
- 1st Place 5D Regional Debate Tournament (VHSL)
- 1st Place 5CD Super Regional Debate Tournament (VHSL)
- 3rd Place State Debate Tournament (VHSL)
- National AP Scholar with Distinction
- Departmental Academic Excellence Awards: English, Math, Science, Social Studies
- 3rd Place TSA Dragster Design
- 1st Place TSA Debating Technological Issues
