West Chester Resident Will Be Student Marshal For Penn State Commencement
Robert Lee Womer, a 1997 graduate of West Chester East High School, is serving as student marshal for Penn State's Smeal College of Business Administration during the University's Summer Commencement ceremony. The event is schedule to begin at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 4, in the Bryce Jordan Center at the University Park campus.
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA - Robert Lee Womer, a 1997 graduate of West Chester
East High School, is serving as student marshal for Penn State's Smeal
College of Business Administration during the University's Summer Commencement
ceremony. The event is schedule to begin at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August
4, in the Bryce Jordan Center at the University Park campus.
Each college at Penn State selects one student, based on academic achievement,
to serve as marshal for graduation and accept a diploma on behalf of all
graduates
Womer, a marketing major, is graduating with a 3.91 grade-point average.
While at Penn State, Womer worked as sales manager and account executive
at the award-winning campus newspaper, "The Daily Collegian."
He completed several internships, including one as a financial analyst
at Microsoft Corporation.
He was a member of the three-time National Collegiate Lacrosse League
champion Penn State Men's Club Lacrosse Team. He is returning to Microsoft
Corporation in September, where he will be employed as an analyst supporting
Microsoft's Web Services Business Unit.
He is the son of Robert F. Womer of 1012 Flagg Lane in West Chester,
PA.
