Students must earn a 3.3 GPA or higher to earn the award.
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Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Colgate University announced Kirsten Marisa Kellstrom of Chatham was a recipient of the Dean's List Award for academic excellence in the spring semester of her senior year. To be eligible for the Dean's Award, a Colgate student must earn a grade point average of at least 3.3. Kellstrom is a graduate of Chatham High School. She graduated from Colgate earlier this year with a B.A. in Spanish and Applied Mathematics. Colgate is a liberal arts college located in Hamilton, N.Y. The school boasts of Division I varsity athletics, off-campus study programs and numerous student activities.
Chatham natives also earned academic honors this year.
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Thursday, August 23, 2012
Two natives of Chatham were among the 661 students who earned their undergraduate degrees from Colgate University this year. Theodore Ellis Ake Jr. graduated with a B.A. in German. Kirsten Marisa Kellstrom graduated with a B.A. in Spanish and Applied Mathematics from Colgate University. Colgate's class of 2012 ended their undergraduate careers with a graduation rate of 89.7%, which is among the highest in the nation. Mark H. Murphy '77, president and CEO of the Green Bay Packers, delivered an inspiring keynote address to a packed house. Kellstrom, along with fellow Chatham resident Erin Theresa Murray, received the Dean's Award for academic excellence in the 2011 fall semester. Murray is a member of the class of 2013 studying Psychology. …