Swampscott Resident Enrolls at Lehigh University

Lehigh University will welcome Swampscott resident Pendleton Herring as a member of the class of 2019.

Thirty-four percent of class of 2019 applicants were accepted to become members of the Lehigh community. These first-year students are welcomed into an academic environment that thrives on creativity, innovation and hard work as well as a vibrant campus community offering 150+ clubs and organizations. We also invite students to explore the local Lehigh Valley and get to know the residents and business owners that will be your neighbors for the next four years.

For 149 years, Lehigh University (lehigh.edu) has combined outstanding academic and learning opportunities with leadership in fostering innovative research. The institution is among the nation’s most selective, highly ranked private research universities. Lehigh’s four colleges - College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business and Economics, College of Education and the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science - provide opportunities to 7,000 students to discover and grow in a learning community that promotes interdisciplinary programs with real-world experience.