Welcome to Episode 91 of The Darlington Podcast!
In this episode, Assistant Head of School for Enrollment Management Matt Peer talks with Darlington's Cornwell Scholars, boarding seniors Emma Adams and Mika Lynn and sophomore Nixon Prior. They chat about the their involvement and the opportunities that the Cornwell Scholarship has provided them at Darlington.
The Cornwell Scholarship is awarded to qualified boarding students from North Carolina who have strong academic credentials in addition to good citizenship and a desire to be an active member of the student body, and we are excited to share that two Cornwell Scholarships are available for 2023-2024! For more information, contact Matt Peer at mpeer@darlingtonschool.org.
Matt Peer was named assistant head of school for enrollment mangement in 2022 after serving previously as director of enrollment management, director of Upper School and director of student life. He holds a B.A. in Sociology from St. Lawrence University and an M.A. in Liberal Studies from Wesleyan University.
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The Darlington Podcast intro music was written and performed by Elliot Luitwieler ('22) and Kathryn Davidson ('22). Andrew Beckman, middle grades science teacher, lends his voice, and the editing and production of this episode was handled by Maddie Chastain, content manager.
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