On Campus - College News From Farmington Students

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

Wesleyan University, Middletown CT

• Farmington native Julia Meehan of the Wesleyan University women's soccer team has been named to the 2019 CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team. The teams are selected by CoSIDA and recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. Honorees selected first-team Academic All-District will advance to the CoSIDA Academic All-America ballot and be announced on December 3rd. Meehan previously attended Farmington High School. She owns a perfect 4.00 grade point average as an economics major with a minor in data analysis. She is a captain and part of the defensive unit that ranks fourth in the NESCAC with a 0.91 goals against average and seven shutouts. This season, she has recorded two assists and has played in 46 of 47 games during her three seasons with Wesleyan.

Western New England University, Springfield MA

• Krystyna Germano from Farmington was among 45 Business students welcomed into Western New England University's chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society on November 1 in Rivers Memorial Hall on the University campus. Founded in 1924, Alpha Lambda Delta is a national honor society for first year students that encourages and recognizes superior academic achievement. Alpha Lambda Delta seeks to promote intelligent living, a continued high standard of learning, and encourages students to recognize and develop meaningful goals for their roles in society. Members pledge to use their education to benefit the community, the college, the nation, and the world. Acceptance is based on attaining a minimum grade point average of 3.50 in their first semester of study or a 3.50 cumulative average at the end of the first year. Germano is majoring in Business.