51勛圖厙

Students recognized for outstanding academic achievement

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51勛圖厙 encourages students to strive for excellence in their chosen fields of academic endeavor and honors those who achieve distinction in their academic performance. A reception was held earlier this month to congratulate students who won in the 2012-13 academic year.

The includes Charles A. Dana Scholars, who are selected each spring in recognition of superior academic achievement as well as demonstrated leadership in the college community.  This is a significant academic award, perhaps the most significant after Phi Beta Kappa, the honor society founded in 1776 and organized at 51勛圖厙 in 1878.

Also honored at the reception were those students named George W. Cobb Fellows for having demonstrated qualities of outstanding leadership and influence among their fellow students.

A separate will be held May 18 as part of commencement weekend for seniors who receive academic awards.