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Oakton recognizes President’s Scholars from Chicago
More than 100 Chicago residents received prestigious academic honors from Oakton Community College.
Nearly 1,000 Oakton Community College students were recently recognized for their academic achievements in the fall 2016 semester with President’s Scholar honors.
To be recognized as an Oakton President’s Scholar, a student must be enrolled in at least six credit hours at course levels at 100 or above during a given term, earn a perfect 4.0 grade point average that term, be in good academic standing and meet standards of academic progress at the end of the term for which honors are being considered. The college also recognizes students with High Honors (3.75-3.99 GPA) and Honors (3.5-3.74 GPA) and awards Commendation for students with a 3.5 GPA or higher and one to five credit hours at the 100 level or above.
“Student success is central to all of our work at Oakton, and these students exemplify that value,” said Oakton President Joianne Smith. “Congratulations to our many talented students in seeing their hard work pay off.”
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The following list of students from Chicago earned recognition for the fall 2016 semester:
Abdullahi Abdalla
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David Alcantar
Elena Alkurdi
Sana Ashfaq
Mirza Baig
Nicholas Baker
Emma Battaglia
Cody Bemis
Rachel Berzon
Lisa Bieniek
Nabil Botros
Kyren Brewer
Ieva Bruzaite
Kayla Buschnyj
Meghan Caluris
Rosabel Carino
Jason Cates
Kaylie Chavarria
Yadira Chavez
Harsh Chitalia
Stephanie Cisneros
Kassandra Cussen
Kamil Czerwony
Babatunde Dada
Anna Davydova
Anthony Delehanty
Robert Dentamaro
Callahan DePorter
Benjamin Detzner
Michael Doocy
Florina Dumitru
Edmond Fitzgerald
Liam Gallagher
Agnieszka Gamaj
Priyanka Gandhi
Ariana Garcia
Michael Gorski
Helena Gren
Amanda Hall
Sarah Heeter
Steven Herling
Mariano Hernandez
Kana Higuchi
Tran Hoang
David Holley
Rafid Ifraz
Brian Kim
Christina Koch
Sarah Koch
Juliet Koza
Alexis Kramer
Eric Krauser
Frank Lato
Iryna Lazar
Sonsiarae Lentini
Sharaka Leonard
Maja Ljubanic
Shana Lombardo
Jessica Lopez
Kevin Lorenz
Hussein Mahboba
Tina Mai
Joseph Mangano
Ajeema Mansuri
Amanda Martens
Natalie Mayorga
Samantha McLean
Joseph McSweeney
Randy Mejia
Tyler Melnick
Zarah-Marie Neme
Anne Neville
Amanda Novak
Deirdre O'Connor
Eugenia Odainii
Zhanna Orlova
Polina Palamarchuk
Jinsol Park
Nhi Le Phung
Caroline Poplawski
Gina Prestia
Shayna Pyka
Rebekah Richard
Kimberly Richards
Ross Rindskopf
Oswaldo Roman
John Rosbolt
Timothy Ryan
Samuel Saenz
Ernesto Samarinta
Brenda Santacruz
Patrick Scanlan
Alexandra Schular
Yujin Shin
Vasil Simonovski
Esther Steinhardt
Wirawan Suwannarat
Samra Tahir
Naramssin Tchaba
Jennifer Terrazas
Quyen Thai
Nathan Thisler
Mary Jane Towers
Thao Tran
Joanna Uruchima
Bianca Vallejo
Elena Vylomova
Jonathan Williams
Jaroslaw Wojciechowski
Ashley Wolin
Izabella Wozniak
Shinar Younan
Kyle Youngblut
Jose Zuniga.
Nearly 1,000 Oakton Community College students were recently recognized for their academic achievements in the fall 2016 semester with President’s Scholar honors.
To be recognized as an Oakton President’s Scholar, a student must be enrolled in at least six credit hours at course levels at 100 or above during a given term, earn a perfect 4.0 grade point average that term, be in good academic standing and meet standards of academic progress at the end of the term for which honors are being considered. The college also recognizes students with High Honors (3.75-3.99 GPA) and Honors (3.5-3.74 GPA) and awards Commendation for students with a 3.5 GPA or higher and one to five credit hours at the 100 level or above.
“Student success is central to all of our work at Oakton, and these students exemplify that value,” said Oakton President Joianne Smith. “Congratulations to our many talented students in seeing their hard work pay off.”
The following list of students from Chicago earned recognition for the fall 2016 semester:
Abdullahi Abdalla
David Alcantar
Elena Alkurdi
Sana Ashfaq
Mirza Baig
Nicholas Baker
Emma Battaglia
Cody Bemis
Rachel Berzon
Lisa Bieniek
Nabil Botros
Kyren Brewer
Ieva Bruzaite
Kayla Buschnyj
Meghan Caluris
Rosabel Carino
Jason Cates
Kaylie Chavarria
Yadira Chavez
Harsh Chitalia
Stephanie Cisneros
Kassandra Cussen
Kamil Czerwony
Babatunde Dada
Anna Davydova
Anthony Delehanty
Robert Dentamaro
Callahan DePorter
Benjamin Detzner
Michael Doocy
Florina Dumitru
Edmond Fitzgerald
Liam Gallagher
Agnieszka Gamaj
Priyanka Gandhi
Ariana Garcia
Michael Gorski
Helena Gren
Amanda Hall
Sarah Heeter
Steven Herling
Mariano Hernandez
Kana Higuchi
Tran Hoang
David Holley
Rafid Ifraz
Brian Kim
Christina Koch
Sarah Koch
Juliet Koza
Alexis Kramer
Eric Krauser
Frank Lato
Iryna Lazar
Sonsiarae Lentini
Sharaka Leonard
Maja Ljubanic
Shana Lombardo
Jessica Lopez
Kevin Lorenz
Hussein Mahboba
Tina Mai
Joseph Mangano
Ajeema Mansuri
Amanda Martens
Natalie Mayorga
Samantha McLean
Joseph McSweeney
Randy Mejia
Tyler Melnick
Zarah-Marie Neme
Anne Neville
Amanda Novak
Deirdre O'Connor
Eugenia Odainii
Zhanna Orlova
Polina Palamarchuk
Jinsol Park
Nhi Le Phung
Caroline Poplawski
Gina Prestia
Shayna Pyka
Rebekah Richard
Kimberly Richards
Ross Rindskopf
Oswaldo Roman
John Rosbolt
Timothy Ryan
Samuel Saenz
Ernesto Samarinta
Brenda Santacruz
Patrick Scanlan
Alexandra Schular
Yujin Shin
Vasil Simonovski
Esther Steinhardt
Wirawan Suwannarat
Samra Tahir
Naramssin Tchaba
Jennifer Terrazas
Quyen Thai
Nathan Thisler
Mary Jane Towers
Thao Tran
Joanna Uruchima
Bianca Vallejo
Elena Vylomova
Jonathan Williams
Jaroslaw Wojciechowski
Ashley Wolin
Izabella Wozniak
Shinar Younan
Kyle Youngblut
Jose Zuniga.
