Campus Notes - Berlin College Students

BERLIN, CT — Here are some recent notable achievements for college students from Berlin, as reported by readMedia Newswire.

Belmont University, Nashville TN

• Natalie Souza of Kensington qualified for the spring 2017 Dean's List at Belmont University. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5 with no grade below a C.

Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic CT

• A talented cast of Eastern Connecticut State University students recently performed in "Cantilever," the final Main State production of the 2016-17 academic year. The original Eastern production told the story of the apprentices of Frank Lloyd Wright, a prolific 20th-century architect who ran a fellowship program on Taliesin West, his extraordinary Arizona estate. Among the cast was Andrew Rich of Berlin, who played the character Grafton Shoenfeld. Rich majors in Theatre.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY

• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) student-athlete Erin Goodwin of Berlin has been selected to the Liberty League for an outstanding season in lacrosse. A sophomore defender who was named All-Liberty League Honorable Mention, Goodwin started all 15 games for Rensselaer this season, scoring four goals and adding an assist for five points. Notching nine shots, including seven on goal, she had 29 ground balls and a team-best 14 caused turnovers. She was also fourth on the Engineers with 12 draw controls. In nine Liberty League games, Goodwin had one goal for one point on five shots (3 on goal). A graduate of Berlin High School, she paced RPI in conference ground balls (24) and caused turnovers (13), while recording eight draws. Goodwin has played in all 30 games through two years at RPI, scoring four goals and assisting on two more for six points. She has nine shots (7 on target) with 50 ground balls, 27 caused turnovers and 16 draw controls.

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