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College Credits: Arlington Heights Student Receives Honor At Emerson

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Fiedler Honored During Marlboro Institute Awards Ceremony

Emerson College student Mark Fiedler, of Arlington Heights, was honored during the Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies annual Senior Capstone Presentations and Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, April 26, recognizing students for their achievements. Faculty members selected award winners. Fiedler won The Ryan Larsen Memorial Prize. The Ryan Larsen Memorial Prize was established in 2006 in memory of Ryan Jeffrey Larsen, who felt transformed by the opportunities to learn and grow within the embrace of the Marlboro College community. It will be awarded annually to a junior or senior who best reflects Ryan's qualities of philosophical curiosity, creativity, compassion, and spiritual inquiry. Fiedler is majoring in Self-Designed and is a member of the Class of 2023.

— Merit Pages News

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