College Achievements By Students From Ellington, Somers

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

Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic CT

• Eastern Connecticut State University welcomed 1,200 new students to campus this fall 2019 semester. The new enrollees include first-time and transfer students who are enrolled in full-time and part-time undergraduate and graduate programs. Among the new students are: Nicholas Cusano of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Business Administration; Avery Foye of Somers, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Business Administration; Ryan Jamieson of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Business Administration; Marissa Savona of Somers, a full-time undergraduate sophomore who is majoring in Business Administration; Jonathan Bernier of Somers, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Communication; Evan Sideris of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Communication; Amelia Snyder of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Communication; Jack Soto of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Criminology; Mark Devlin of Somers, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Exploratory Social Sciences; Alyssa Castro-Vega of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Exploratory STEM; Kilee Nutbrown of Somers, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Exploratory STEM; Spencer Wesley of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Exploratory Studies; Andrew Golden of Somers, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Finance; Nicholas Ford of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Music; Olga Kvitaishvili of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Political Science; Reece Munter of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate junior who is majoring in Political Science; Ryder Remenik of Somers, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Political Science; Victoria Boissonneault of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Pre-Early Childhood Education and Sociology; Julia Giachello of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate junior who is majoring in Pre-Early Childhood Education and Psychology; Jayda Jackson of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Pre-Early Childhood Education and History and Social Science; Eliza Hallett of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Pre-Social Work; Autumn Colburn of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Theatre; and Samuel Oravits of Ellington, a full-time undergraduate freshman who is majoring in Theatre.

Tufts University, Medford MA

• Tina Ma, from Ellington, has joined more than 1,600 undergraduate students from around the world as they begin their academic careers at Tufts University, located in Medford/Somerville, Massachusetts. The incoming undergraduates continue to reflect Tufts selective admissions trend, with only 3,404, or 15 percent, of 22,766 applicants admitted.