Brian T. Sondi of Cedar Ridge Lane in Dix Hills is scheduled to complete his baccalaureate studies in technology education in December at SUNY Oswego.
A student who graduates with honors is indicated by the traditional Latin phrases summa cum laude, with highest honor (grade averages of 3.8 to 4.0); magna cum laude, with great honor (grade averages of 3.6 to 3.79); and cum laude, with honor (grade averages of 3.30 to 3.59).
Admission to SUNY Oswego is competitive. U.S. News named it among the "Top Up-and-Coming Schools" in its "America's Best Colleges" for 2010, and the Princeton Review includes Oswego in its college guidebook "The Best Northeastern Colleges." A 149-year-old comprehensive college in the State University of New York system, Oswego enrolls over 8,300 students in its College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; School of Business; School of Communication, Media and the Arts; and School of Education.
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