Local student graduates from Elon University

Nicholas J. Agrawal graduated Cum Laude from Elon University on May 24, 2014, with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration after majoring in Entrepreneurship.

More than 1,200 students received degrees in a morning ceremony featuring an address from sports commentator and former professional tennis star Mary Carillo.

Agrawal is the son of Mr. Andy Agrawal and Mrs. Kate Agrawal of Fort Mill, SC.

Elon is an independent, residential liberal arts and sciences university with nationally accredited professional schools of business, communications, education, law and health sciences. Elon is consistently recognized for its strong student-centered mission and a commitment to high-impact, engaged educational experiences, including study abroad, volunteer service and undergraduate research.

The university’s 6,300 students come to North Carolina from 47 states, the District of Columbia and 49 other nations, creating an academic community of global citizens and leaders motivated by concern for the common good. U.S. News & World Report in 2013 ranked Elon the #1 Southern master’s-level university and Kiplinger’s rated Elon a top-25 “Best Value” private university.