On Campus - Berlin College Students

BERLIN, CT — Here are some recent notable accomplishments by local college students, as provided by readMedia Newswire.

Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic CT

• Displays of research and creativity filled the Student Center at Eastern Connecticut State University on April 13 for the annual CREATE conference. CREATE stands for "Celebrating Research Excellence and Artistic Talent at Eastern," and is the University's premier undergraduate conference of the academic year.
  Among the presenters was Kaileen Langlois of Berlin, who majors in Communication and Theatre. CREATE featured more than 200 students of all majors who led oral and poster presentations, panel discussions, music and dance performances, art and photography exhibitions, as well as documentary viewings and new-media demonstrations.

Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven CT

• Daniel Labbadia, a 2017 graduate of Berlin High School, recently was the lone freshman to place in the top 10 in the javelin competition at the UConn New England Challenge. At the Yale Mark Young meet, he came in third place in the javelin event with a personal best throw of 182 feet, 8 inches.

Photo credit: Eastern Connecticut State University

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