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The Jones Day
 President’s Scholar
2009-2010

Paul Jay Gardner

P.J. is a senior  from Omaha, Nebraska, majoring in political science. His academic interests are in comparative politics. After graduation, P.J. will pursue a graduate degree in political science. He plans to obtain a career as a professor of political science.

 HIGH SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS
  • Salutatorian
  • National Merit Finalist
  • Academic National Honor Society, president
  • Varsity Tennis Team, captain
  • National Forensic League, president
  • Spanish Club 
  • All-Omaha Metro Academic Team
  • Qualifier to the NFL National Debate Tournament

SMU ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

  • Hyer Society
  • SMU-in-Spain
  • SMU-in-Oxford
  • Honors Program
  • SMU Democrats
  • Honor Roll with High Distinction
  • Richter Fellowship
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science Honor Society)

Contact: pgardner@smu.edu