Arnav Mehta

Nanuet Senior High School
Nanuet, NY

Arnav is a highly motivated student who enjoys being involved in his community. He has led multiple initiatives within the local community, including a highly successful shoe donation and recycling drive and a schoolwide career fair. His focus on combining sustainability with business has led him to intern at the Columbia University Climate School and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. As the valedictorian of the Class of 2024, he has made strides throughout his high-school career as Vice President of the Student Senate and DECA. His interest in global business solutions has led him to pursue a degree at the University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business, where he will be studying International Business as an Honors College student.

Scholarships Awarded in 2024: NSHSS-DECA Scholarship

The NSHSS-DECA Scholarship awards high school juniors and seniors who are  DECA members and who intend to pursue a college major in marketing, finance, hospitality, or business.