Local Students Earn Degrees from Colgate, York, Gwynedd-Mercy

Below is a list of a few local students who recently graduated from college.

Colgate University

Thomas Charles Gallagher Jr., from Media, graduated with a B.A. in Political Science and Creative Writing from Colgate University. Gallagher was one of 661 students to graduate with the Class of 2012, representing a graduation rate of 89.7 percent, which is among the highest in the nation.

Gwynedd-Mercy College

Laura Donze, of Media, completed her degree at Gwynedd-Mercy College.

Washington College

Nicholas Longworth, of Media, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Longworth, received a Bachelor of Science, Physics and Business Management, cum laude, and with departmental honors, from Washington College-a private, independent college of liberal arts and sciences located in Chestertown on Maryland's Eastern Shore on May 20. 

York College of Pennsylvania

Danielle Ercole, of Media, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Recreation and Leisure Administration. And Lauren Mantegna, of Media, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from York College of Pennsylvania on May 19.