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Milton Residents Earn College Dean’s List, Degrees
The following is a collection of recent college graduation announcements.

Milton resident Jessica Brennan graduates Summa Cum Laude from University of Arizona
Jessica Brennan graduated Summa Cum Laude in 3 years from the Honor's College of the University of Arizona. She majored in Communications and minored in Sports Management and Spanish.
Alishia Bangura of Milton Named to Dean's List at American International College
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Alishia Bangura of Milton has been named to the Spring 2012 Dean's List at American International College in Springfield, Mass. Bangura was one of more than 450 AIC students recognized for their academic achievements.
Bangura is a senior majoring in Healthcare Marketing.
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Dean's List students are full-time students, with a grade point average between 3.3 and 4.0 for the semester.
Three Milton residents earn degrees from UMass Dartmouth
The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth undergraduate commencement was on May 27. An estimated 1,573 graduates received degrees.
The following is a list of University of Massachusetts Dartmouth undergraduates from Milton.
Olivier Wikina, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Rory McGarrigle, Bachelor of Science in Operations Management
Joseph Bosse, Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts
Connecticut College announces dean's list for Milton
The following local students have achieved Dean's Honors, a recognition for students who have earned a grade point average of at least 3.66, or Dean's High Honors, a recognition for students who have earned a grade point average of at least 3.78, for the 2012 spring semester at Connecticut College.
Catherine Lawton, class of 2012 at Connecticut College and a resident of Milton, has been named to the Dean's Honors list.
Charlotte Peyser, class of 2014 at Connecticut College and a resident of Milton, has been named to the Dean's High Honors list.
Providence College Awards Undergraduate Degrees to Milton Residents During 94th Commencement Exercises
The following local residents were among over 900 students from Providence College who received undergraduate degrees during the College's Ninety-Fourth Commencement Exercises held on Sunday, May 20, 2012:
Michael Calderone, a resident of Milton, received a bachelor's degree in Business Economics.
Kenneth Carberry, a resident of Milton, received a bachelor's degree in Psychology.
Maura Carberry, a resident of Milton, received a bachelor's degree in English.
Nathalie Coughlin, a resident of Milton, received a bachelor's degree in Studio Art.
Christopher Gulovsen, a resident of Milton, received a bachelor's degree in Quantitative Economics, Cum Laude.
Rebecca Gwaltney, a resident of Milton, received a bachelor's degree in Biology.
Meghan Hines, a resident of Milton, received a bachelor's degree in Elementary/Special Education.
Brendan McCarthy, a resident of Milton, received a bachelor's degree in Management.
Sarah Murphy, a resident of Milton, received a bachelor's degree in Health Policy and Management.
Caroline O'Shea, a resident of Milton, received a bachelor's degree in English, Magna Cum Laude.
Kara Shilalie Graduates from Assumption College
Kara Shilalie of Milton, graduated on May 12 from Assumption College with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Jenna M. Rota Graduates from The University of Rhode Island
Almost 3,000 undergraduate and 738 graduate students received their degrees at the University of Rhode Island's 126th Commencement exercises on Saturday and Sunday, May 19-20, 2012.
Jenna M. Rota of Milton, received a BA degree in Public Relations.
Colgate University announces the class of 2012
The following Colgate University students received their diplomas as the Class of 2012.
Ms. Lindsay Robinson Shepard, from Milton, graduated recently with a B.A. in Asian Studiesn Studies and Art and Art History from Colgate University. Shepard was one of 661 students to graduate with the Class of 2012, representing a graduation rate of 89.7%, which is among the highest in the nation.
Mr. Max Leonard Staffa, from Milton, graduated recently with a B.A. in Mathematics and Chinese from Colgate University. Staffa was one of 661 students to graduate with the Class of 2012, representing a graduation rate of 89.7%, which is among the highest in the nation.
Edward Donovan Graduates from Trinity College, Hartford
Edward Donovan, of Milton, graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, on Sunday, May 20, 2012, majoring in Engineering, Physics.
Milton students graduate from Bowdoin College
Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, held its 207th Commencement exercises Saturday, May 26, 2012. The following Bowdoin College graduates are from your area:
Christine Buckland, of Milton, graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Bowdoin, majoring in History and Spanish and minoring in Education Studies.
James Chen, of Milton, graduated from Bowdoin, majoring in Biochemistry.
Milton Resident Karen Wong Graduates from Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Karen Wong of Milton, graduated from Saint Joseph's College of Maine with a Bachelor of Science in Biology/Pre-Pharmacy.
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