College Credits: Northbrook Residents Start At University Of Iowa

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University of Iowa Class of 2025 most academic accomplished in UI history

This fall, the University of Iowa welcomed the most academically accomplished class in its history for the fifth year in a row. The incoming undergraduate class again topped previous records in achievement with a higher average high school grade-point average (GPA), at 3.81, than any previous class. This fall's incoming undergraduate class at the University of Iowa has yet again topped previous records in achievement with a higher average high school grade-point average (GPA), at 3.81, than any previous class. The average high school GPA for the classes of 2024 and 2023 were 3.78 and 3.76, respectively. Local students include:

• Emma Bryer of Northbrook, IL [Major: Human Physiology]
• Lea Jaffe of Northbrook, IL [Major: Communication Studies]
• Sidney Kane of Northbrook, IL [Major: Sport and Recreation Management]
• Nicole Krass of Northbrook, IL [Major: Psychology]
• Naomi Pasman of Northbrook, IL [Major: Pre-Business]
• Graham Paterson of Northbrook, IL [Major: Health and Human Physiology]
• Max Sobel of Northbrook, IL [Major: Psychology]
• Sydney Sommerfeld of Northbrook, IL [Major: Open Major]
• Andrew Telpner of Northbrook, IL [Major: Sport and Recreation Management]

— Merit Pages News

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