Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Friends Seminary for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Friends Seminary, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Friends Seminary for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Friends Seminary, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Students' Research Showcased at Bates College's Mount David Summit
217 Bates College students presented research at the 18th Mount David Summit. The annual celebration of academic achievement highlights undergraduate research; student creative work in art, dance, theater, music and film/video; projects conducted in the context of academic courses; and community-engaged research.
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2019 Jun 27
Muhlenberg College announces students named to Spring 2019 Dean's List
Students were recognized for their academic achievement and named to Dean's List for Spring 2019.
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2019 Jun 26
Dean's List - Spring 2019
More than 830 students have been named to the spring 2019 Dean's List. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have carried throughout the semester a course load of four or more graded credits with an average of 3.5 or above.
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2019 Jun 6
Wesleyan Students Earn Degrees
At the 187th Commencement ceremony on May 26, Wesleyan conferred 763 bachelor of arts degrees; 44 master of arts degrees; 22 master of arts in liberal studies degrees; and 11 doctor of philosophy degrees.
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2019 May 31
Commencement 2019
The Class of 2019 graduated on Sunday, May 26, in a ceremony concluding the College's 207th year. Freeman Hrabowski, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, delivered the Commencement address, advising graduates to "keep asking the hard questions and keep thinking of things we've not thought about - about social justice and inequality and seeking the truth." Hamilton's 490 graduates now join an alumni body of more than 23,000, many of whom have made important contributions to business, the professions, government and the arts.
Graduation -
2019 May 30
Students named to dean's list at Bates College
The following students have been named to the dean's list at Bates College for the winter semester ending in April 2019.
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2019 May 30
Students Named to the University of Vermont Dean's List
To be named to the dean's list, students must have a grade-point average of 3.0 or better and rank in the top 20 percent of their class in their respective college or school.
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2019 May 21
Class & Charter Day Awards 2019
Hamilton's annual Class & Charter Day took place on May 13. Established in 1950, the event combines the traditional Class Day celebrating the end of classes with a commemoration of the granting of College's charter on May 26, 1812. The ceremony features an address by a historian, trustee, alumnus, or faculty member whose (subject) topic is related to Hamilton's history and traditions. Academic and scholarly achievement prizes are awarded to students and faculty. More than 150 students received prizes this year. In addition, 10 faculty members were honored for their contributions in the classroom.
Academic Award -
2019 May 17
Spring Theatre Production: West Side Story
Sixty students participated in the Spring Theatre production of West Side Story, directed by Professor of Theatre Mark Cryer. A cast of 26 students participated in the Spring Theatre production of West Side Story, directed by Professor of Theatre Mark Cryer. A live orchestra, featuring 30 students and conducted by Heather Buchman, accompanied the performance. The classic American musical received an update with the Theatre Department's production. Set in 2018 Bronx, New York, five months after hurricane Maria, the timeless musical tells a story of love, of otherness and street gangs. West Side Story was presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International.
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2019 May 2
Bates College students study abroad in fall 2018
60% percent of Bates College students elect to study abroad through the college's Center for Global Education. Bates' nationally recognized international education program offers access to academically rigorous and culturally enriching programs in more than 60 countries.
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2019 Mar 5
Seniors Elected to Phi Beta Kappa
The Hamilton Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa recently elected 16 members of the class of 2019. Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest academic honorary society in the United States, honors students for both excellence in academic achievement and breadth of intellectual study.
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2019 Feb 20
Fall 2018 Dean's List
Muhlenberg College congratulates students who were named to the Fall 2018 Dean's List for their academic achievement.
Dean's List -
2019 Jan 22
Dean's List - Fall 2018
More than 840 students have been named to the fall 2018 Dean's List. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have carried throughout the semester a course load of four or more graded credits with an average of 3.5 or above.
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2019 Jan 7
Senior Studio Art Tour
Fifteen senior art majors took part in a tour of five New York City artists' studios. The annual educational trip, led by Hamilton art faculty members, enables the seniors to see the artists' work, talk to them, and ask career-related questions. This year's tour included visits to the studios of Loren Munk, Eileen Quinlan, Ellie Krakow, Peter Krashes, and Laurel Nakadate, whose work explores a wide range of mediums and processes.
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2018 Nov 29
Writing Center Tutors
The Nesbitt-Johnston Writing Center was established in 1987 to help all Hamilton students strengthen their writing abilities. Writing Center tutors are trained to review such aspects of student work as clarifying ideas, developing a thesis, organizing stages of an argument, and strengthening specific language.
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2018 Oct 26
Class of 2022 Matriculates
Hamilton recently welcomed 482 members of the Class of 2022. They were selected from a pool of 6,240 applicants.
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2018 Oct 4
Wesleyan Welcomes the Class of 2022!
Wesleyan welcomed 806 new students in the Class of 2022 to campus on August 29.
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2018 Sep 4
Local Students Graduate from Bucknell University
Bucknell University presented degrees to nearly 900 graduates at Commencement on May 20, 2018.
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2018 Jun 7
Bates graduates 473 students
Bates College graduated 473 students from 39 states and 42 countries on May 27, 2018. Cumulatively, the Class of 2018 performed 82,000 hours of community service, exemplifying Bates' commitment to community learning and civic action.
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2018 Jul 18
Wesleyan Students Earn Degrees
At the 186th Commencement ceremony on May 27, Wesleyan University awarded 745 bachelor of art degrees, 41 master of art degrees, 21 master of art in liberal studies degrees, and 20 doctor of philosophy degrees.
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2018 Jun 6
Students Honored with Academic Scholarships, Fellowships, Prizes
On May 9, more than 300 Wesleyan students received University prizes and awards during a reception. Wesleyan's awards, prizes, and scholarships program connects recipients to the legacies of alumni, administrators, faculty, and friends of the university whose lives and work are honored through endowed gifts. Recipients of the academic scholarships, fellowships, and prizes represent the highest ideals of Wesleyan--intellectual curiosity, academic excellence, creative expressoin, leadership, and service.
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2018 May 21
Students named to dean's list at Bates College
The following students have been named to the dean's list at Bates College for the winter semester ending in April 2018.
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2018 May 14
Students named to dean's list at Bates College
The following students have been named to the dean's list at Bates College for the fall semester ending in December 2017
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2018 Mar 1
Student Enrolls at Carleton College
Students have enrolled and are members of the Carleton College class of 2021.
Enrollment -
2017 Oct 13
Wesleyan Welcomes the Class of 2021!
Wesleyan University welcomed 766 new students in the Class of 2021 to campus on August 30.
Enrollment -
2017 Aug 30
UPDATE: Students named to dean's list at Bates College
The following students have been named to the dean's list at Bates College for the winter semester ending in April 2017
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2017 Aug 3
Local Students Graduate from Bucknell University
Bucknell University presented degrees to 895 graduates at Commencement on May 21, 2017.
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2017 Jun 1
Wesleyan Awards 763 BA Degrees
At the 185th Commencement Ceremony on May 28, Wesleyan awarded 763 BA degrees.
Graduation -
2017 May 31
Students Honored at Spring Prize Reception
Dozens of Wesleyan students who received academic prizes, fellowships and scholarships were honored at a reception May 10.
Academic Award -
2017 May 16
Student-Athletes Receive All-Academic Honors
Sixty-five Wesleyan student-athletes were honored for their excellence in the classroom when the NESCAC announced its 2016-17 Winter All-Academic Team on March 9.
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2017 Mar 15