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Two Lubin Students Awarded Prestigious 2022 UN Academic Impact-Millennium Fellowships

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August 22, 2022
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A hearty congratulations to the 17 Pace students who were selected for the prestigious and highly competitive United Nations Academic Impact and MCN Millennium Fellowship. Lubin students Angelina Bellucci and Nikol Taba Montoya joined over 3,000 peers from 200+ campuses worldwide as they pursued semester-long social impact projects related directly to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A record 31,397 students from across the globe applied and only 8% were accepted! Millennium Fellows receive world class professional development and access to incredible connections. See more at the Millennium Fellowship website.

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