2023 Stabler Scholarship Report

SABATO CORBISIERO Hometown: Franklin Lakes, NJ College: College of Business Major: Accounting Describe one of your proudest accomplishments. In my sophomore year at Lehigh’s College of Business, a standout achievement has been my involvement with Lehigh’s Scholars of Finance. This decision took me outside my comfort zone, but I embraced the challenge and am now proudly serving on the executive board. Through my role, I’ve gained invaluable leadership experience, honed my organizational skills, and cultivated a deeper understanding of finance beyond the classroom. Collaborating with fellow board members has not only enhanced my teamwork abilities but also broadened my perspective on the financial industry’s dynamics. I’ve discovered a whole new avenue of interests and potential career paths that align with my academic pursuits in accounting. Being a part of Scholars of Finance has not only complimented my education but has also provided a platform to connect with professionals in the field. Lehigh’s strategic plan, Inspiring the Future Makers, is built upon the notion that “The way forward is not yet defined. The future is ours for the making.” How do you intend to make your mark on campus and beyond? Lehigh University’s strategic plan deeply resonates with me. I’m committed to leaving a positive impact on campus by fostering innovation and collaboration. Beyond that, I aspire to bridge accounting and finance to make informed decisions that drive business growth. Lehigh’s robust business education and networking opportunities have reinforced my path. The emphasis on leadership and real-world perspectives has nurtured my drive to make a meaningful contribution. With Lehigh’s support, I’m poised to shape a future that aligns with my passions and amplifies positive change. A message from Sabato: Thank you for your incredible generosity and support through scholarships at Lehigh. Your contributions are making a profound difference in my life and journey toward achieving my goals. Scholarships and financial aid have eased the financial burden on my family, enabling me to pursue higher education at Lehigh. Your investment has granted me the opportunity to focus on my studies and extracurricular activities rather than worrying about the financial aspect. Your kindness has propelled me closer to my aspirations of merging accounting and finance into a dynamic career that creates positive impact. With your backing, I’m not only receiving an education but also gaining the tools and experiences necessary to thrive in my future endeavors. Once again, thank you for your unwavering support. Your belief in my potential motivates me to work harder, dream bigger, and contribute meaningfully to the world around me. Fun Fact: I wrote and directed a short film!

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