Emily Bezold
  • English
  • Class of 2017
  • Miami, FL

Emily Bezold of San Diego Selected for Mortar Board at University of San Diego

2016 Nov 15

Emily Bezold of Miami, a student at the University of San Diego, was selected for Mortar Board, a national honor society recognizing students for outstanding achievement in scholarship, leadership, and service.

Mortar Board, founded in 1918, has more than 200 chapters across the country and chartered on the USD campus in the fall of 2000. After students are selected, they continue to serve the University and community through special projects.

A photo is available by e-mail.

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