1999
Alumni (Scholar)

Duane Gibson

L. David Horner III and S.W. Heischman Jefferson Scholar
Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Degrees:
B.A. University of Virginia (1999)
J.D. Washington & Lee University (2002)
M.A. Wellesley College (2006)

Activities:

Washington Literary Society and Debating Union, secretary, sergeant-at-arms, provisional chair; U.Va. Forensics Team, founder; The Declaration, associate literary editor; Madison House, Boosters Program; Students for Individual Liberty; U.Va. American Parliamentary Debate Association Team; Summer Foreign Language Institute for German; National Library of Poetry’s annual amateur poetry competition, national semifinalist; Dean’s List; Echols Scholar

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