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College Credits: Arlington Heights Residents Earn Dean's List At Augustana College
Area students from Arlington Heights are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the U.S. (2025-2026 school year).
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Augustana College's Spring Semester Dean's List
Augustana College announced more than 1,200 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2025-2026 fall semester. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term. Students from Arlington Heights named to the list include:
- Brandon Houghton, class of 2027, majoring in Augie Ages Undecided
- Lucy Pufundt, class of 2026, majoring in Augie Ages Undecided
- Sonja Illy, class of 2027, majoring in Environmental Studies and Geology
- Zoe Snell, class of 2028, majoring in Psychology
- Alexis Horn, class of 2027, majoring in Augie Ages Undecided
- James Tsagalis, class of 2028, majoring in Augie Ages Undecided
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UTampa Student Earned Dean's List Honors
Victoria Koczaj, of Arlington Heights, earned dean's list honors at the University of Tampa for the Fall 2025 semester. Koczaj is a Junior majoring in Criminology and Criminal Justice BS. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.75 or higher to be eligible for the dean's list.
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— Merit Pages News
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