Moira Gerard of Badger High School has been awarded the full-tuition scholarship for four years from Michigan Tech.

LAKE GENEVA — A Badger High School senior has been awarded the prestigious Leading Scholar Award from Michigan Tech University.

Moira Gerard has been awarded the full-tuition scholarship for four years, awarded to only 20 students nationwide each year, Badger High School announced Monday.

Gerard plans to double major in Biomedical Engineering and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, with a career goal of becoming a Professor of Genetics Ecology.

To earn this highly competitive scholarship, Gerard submitted an essay on leading through collaboration and bridging disagreements, participated in a full day of interviews, and engaged with Michigan Tech faculty from across campus.



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