UCA proudly recognizes Rayan Nasr for his outstanding academic achievements and unwavering dedication to excellence. As a testament to his hard work, he achieved an impressive 1560 on the SAT, a reflection of the critical thinking and problem-solving skills nurtured at UCA. 

His excellence was further acknowledged when he was selected as one of the top 20 students among 900 Early Merit recipients at AUB, where he was honored in a special event with President Dr. Fadlo R. Khuri. This recognition places him among Lebanon’s brightest minds, and his nomination for the President’s Merit Scholarship further highlights his commitment to academic and personal growth. 

Throughout his journey, he has embodied the UCA spirit of perseverance and self-improvement, always striving to work not just harder, but smarter. We celebrate his success and commend his advice to fellow students: "The world belongs to optimists. Pessimists are only spectators." — Francois Guizot.