Getting It Done In The Classroom: Ellington, Somers College Students

ELLINGTON-SOMERS, CT — Here are some recent notable accomplishments by local college students, as provided by readMedia Newswire. More great feats will be noted in the coming weeks.

American International College, Springfield MA

• AIC has named 453 students, including four from Somers, to the Dean's List for the fall 2022 semester. They are Mallory Murdza, who majors in nursing; Sarah Thiel, who majors in nursing; Marissa Long, who majors in health science; and Thomas Lafayette, who majors in general business. Dean's List students are full-time students who have achieved a 3.3 to 4.0 GPA.

Belmont University, Nashville TN

• Belmont has announced the list of students recognized on the Dean's List for the fall 2022 semester. Of the approximately 52 percent of Belmont's 7,100 undergraduate students who qualified for the Dean's List, Emma Hall of Ellington was listed.

Clarkson University, Potsdam NY

• Hayden A. Barrett of Somers, a senior majoring in mechanical engineering, was named a Presidential Scholar for the fall 2022 semester at Clarkson University. Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours.

Endicott College, Beverly MA

• Zachary Hojnowski of Somers is among those named to the Dean's List at Endicott College for the fall 2022 semester. Hojnowski is majoring in finance. In order to qualify for the Dean's List, a student must obtain a minimum grade point average of 3.5, receive no letter grade below "C," have no withdrawal grades, and be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits for the semester.

Nichols College, Dudley MA

• More than 400 students at Nichols College achieved President's List or Dean's List honors during the fall 2022 semester. To be included on the President's List, a student must have a grade point average of 3.85 or higher for at least 12 undergraduate credit-hours and must have received no grades below B- during the semester. Students with a minimum grade point average of 3.5 for at least 12 undergraduate credit-hours and no grades below B- will receive Dean's List honors. Local honorees were Leanne Angeloni and Jonathan Conte of Ellington, and Erin Anthony, Tanner Hammond and Andrew Skowronek of Somers.

Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester NH

• Colin Holmes, Michael Skyriotis and Athena Daugherty, all of Ellington, were named to the fall 2022 President's List. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the President's List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring, and summer.