W&L Student from McLean, Va., Recognized by CSS for Winter 2014

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Alex Baca

LEXINGTON, VA (03/26/2014)(readMedia)--  Alex Baca, from McLean, Va., a senior at Washington and Lee University, was recognized as a General of the Month for his many contributions to W&L. 

He is one of 12 recipients recognized this winter term by the Celebrating Student Success (CSS) initiative sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs to inspire engaged citizenship at W&L. 

Baca is a computer science major with concentrations in chemistry, engineering and business. He is a team captain for the Appalachian Adventure pre-orientation program, team captain of Relay for Life and co-founder and president of the W&L Association for Computing Machinery Chapter. Baca, a graduate of The Landon School, is a member of the Outing Club, Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity, the W&L chapter of the American Chemical Society, the Chamber Singers and the Washingtones a cappella group.

CSS celebrates the positive accomplishments of individuals and organizations at Washington and Lee University. It recognizes students for the depth and breadth they add to the W&L campus community. Recipients were selected by the CSS Committee, which is composed of students, faculty and staff and any member of the campus community can nominate a W&L student at any time.