On Campus - Newington College Students

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

Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic CT

• Many Eastern Connecticut State University students participate in Eastern's clubs during the academic year. The student club programs range from social to educational, physical to spiritual and civic engagement programs that benefit and enrich the Eastern community. Newington students involved during the fall 2017 semester were: Nicholas Capone, American Advertising Federation, Business Administration major; Jena Cardoso, Repertory Dance Troupe, Mathematics major; Jessica Colonese, Love Your Melon Club, Pre-Early Childhood Education and Psychology major; Cheyenne Fletcher, Pre-Health Society, Health Sciences and Business Administration major; Austin Martins, Eastern Outdoors Club, Visual Arts and Business Administration major; Bradley Mitchel, Eastern Ultimate Club, Economics major; Taijon Rivera, MALES Organization, Health Sciences major; Brianna Simonetti, Student Government Association, Pre-Elementary Education and English major; Marissa Simonetti, Public Relations Student Society of America, Communication major; and Zachary Truhan, Peace and Human Rights Club, Philosophy major.

University of Saint Joseph, West Hartford CT

• The following students from Newington were named to the fall 2017 Dean's List: Sarah Abrams, Luisa Anquillare, Megan Chasse, Sarah Collin, Symantha Fazzino, Nana Kyem, Veronika Latawiec, Tiffany Ratajczak, Melitza Rohena, Michaela Romie, Rachel Ryan, Elizabeth Santic, Justyna Sikorska, Hannah Silverwatch, Stephanie Vivier, Sylvia White and Elissa Woods. Students who are awarded this academic achievement have earned a GPA of 3.50 or higher for the semester, with no grade lower than a “B.”

Photo credit: Eastern Connecticut State University