Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Washington High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Washington High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Washington High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Washington High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Spring 2019 Dean's List
Eastern Mennonite University is pleased to recognize students who were named to the Spring 2019 Dean's List. The Dean's List, compiled at the end of each term, includes degree-seeking students who achieve a semester GPA of at least 3.75 with no withdrawn, incomplete, or failing grades for 12 semester hours of standard grades.
Dean's List -
2019 Jun 6
Spring 2019 Honors List
Students who earn a place on the Spring 2019 Honors List at Mary Baldwin University must earn grade point averages of 3.75 to 4.00. To be eligible, a student must be a degree candidate and must have earned at least 12 semester hours for the grading period.
Honors List -
2019 Jul 1
Cedarville University Student Named to Dean's Honor List
Cedarville University Student Named to Dean's Honor List
Dean's List -
2019 May 21
Jessurun Designs Autonomous Golf Cart
Cedarville University Student Nathan Jessurun Designs Autonomous Golf Cart
Business/professional -
2019 Apr 5
Fall 2018 Honors List
Students who earn a place on the Fall 2018 Honors List at Mary Baldwin University must earn grade point averages of 3.75 to 4.00. To be eligible, a student must be a degree candidate and must have earned at least 12 semester hours for the grading period.
Honors List -
2019 Mar 12
More than 100 CCU students serve Housing as resident assistants
More than 100 students work at Coastal Carolina University as resident advisers within University Housing, serving as live-in peer leaders and role models. The RAs are assigned to a wing, floor or building to serve the residents who live there.
Work Experience -
2019 Feb 5
Cedarville University Student Named to Dean's Honor List
Cedarville University Student Named to Dean's Honor List for Fall 2018
Achievement (Other) -
2019 Jan 29
Black History Month celebrations led by student initiatives
During February, the Black Student Union sponsored the annual Town Hall on Race, a candid space for members of the campus community to openly discuss and gain awareness of race relations on campus, as well as a film showing of "The Hate U Give"and a talkback. BSU also kicked off a new monthly event, "The Black Box," a showcase of student art and performances hosted in the Campus Center's Black Box Theater. Alumnus Maleke Jones '18, who performs as Meechy Jay, was February's guest of honor. A special worship service that featured Pastor AJ Mosley from Divine Unity Community Church in Harrisonburg, sponsored by BSU and Multicultural Student Services, concluded Black History Month events.
Student Excellence -
2019 Mar 1
Students complete cross cultural requirement and internship experience
A semester at the Washington Community Scholars' Center (WCSC) provides opportunity for professional internships in a variety of fields where students make positive contributions to the community and gain career experience. Students complete the cross cultural graduation requirement through integrative urban studies coursework and critical engagement with the Washington DC community. WCSC students experience city life, explore Washington's culture and history, study about urban issues such as gentrification, and manage a house budget and relationships in the communal living environment of the Nelson Good House.
Student Excellence -
2019 Jan 8
EMU summer cross-cultural students gain global perspective
EMU students have completed their cross cultural study requirements. The cross cultural experience at EMU is a life-changing experience and central to the university's mission to prepare students to lead and serve in a global context. Cross-cultural study has been a part of the core curriculum for over 30 years and is one of the oldest programs in the country. Faculty have introduced students to cultural learning through educational travel in more than 80 locations around the globe.
Study Abroad -
2018 Dec 14
Coastal Carolina community service club inducts 15 new members
The Rotaract Club at Coastal Carolina University welcomed 15 new members this month. The Rotaract Club is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Carolina Forest-Sunrise in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Club members participate in an array of community service events, from road cleanups to donation drives.
Community Service -
2018 Oct 22
Along with professional internships, the Washington Community Scholars' Center offers urban experiences in nation's capital
Professional internships are at the heart of WCSC, but the program is also a "community-building endeavor." The students live in the Nelson Good House in the Brookland neighborhood of Northeast Washington D.C., and bond through meals, grow through urban experiences, and learn to live in community with one another and in the local community, together.
Student Excellence -
2018 Oct 15
Newly established Honors College at CCU has more than 700 students
The HTC Honors College and Center for Interdisciplinary Studies was established at Coastal Carolina University on Oct. 12, and the 700 students who had been accepted into the University's honors program are now the first students housed in the new college. The HTC Honors College and Center for Interdisciplinary Studies will feature many new initiatives and a revised curriculum. It will support students who have ties to majors and departments across campus: from honors students to interdisciplinary studies students, who build their own, innovative academic majors. In addition, the college will continue to support and advise undeclared first-year students as they select and transition into their major.
Honors List -
2018 Oct 15
Adelphi University congratulates the more than 1,700 students at the May 2018 commencement ceremony
The following students graduated from Adelphi University during its May 2018 commencement exercise:
Graduation -
2018 Jul 19
More than 2,000 students named to Dean's List at CCU for the Spring 2018 semester
More than 2,000 Coastal Carolina University students were named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2018 semester. Students who make the Dean's List have achieved a 3.5 GPA or higher during the semester. CCU has a student population of 10,600.
Honors List -
2018 Jun 5
Cedarville University Students Achieve Deans Honor List
Cedarville University Students Achieved Dean's Honor List
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2018 May 30
Graduation from Eastern Mennonite University
Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, conferred 540 degrees at its 100th Commencement Ceremony on May 6, 2018. Commencement speaker, alumna and Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee MA '07, received an honorary doctorate.
Graduation -
2018 May 9
Ten 2018 Cords of Distinction recipients honored for contributions to EMU community and beyond
Ten graduating seniors will be honored as Cords of Distinction recipients in a ceremony Saturday afternoon, May 5. They will wear gold and blue cords during the graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 6, as recognition for their significant and verifiable impact on the university and on student life; for their contributions to developing the institution's positive image; for substantial contributions to the Harrisonburg/Rockingham County area and beyond; for their high academic and social standing; and their embodiment of EMU's shared values of Christian discipleship, community, service and peacebuilding.
Academic Award -
2018 Apr 18
Royals Athlete of the Week: Maleke Jones
Eastern Mennonite University senior Maleke Jones (Charles Town, W.V./Washington) has proven himself consistent and confident on the basketball court, and is the Royals Athlete of the Week.
Sports -
2018 Feb 12
Donning of the Kente ceremony kicks off EMU's 100th Commencement celebration
Thirty-three seniors and graduate students participated in Wednesday's Donning of the Kente ceremony at Eastern Mennonite University. Each graduate received a special stole of their choice, symbolizing their heritage and roots, to wear at the May 6 Commencement ceremony. The wearing of stoles is a special tradition at EMU and the formal presentation of these stoles celebrates the accomplishments of graduating students of color as well as the history of black students' and students of color achievements at the university.
Academic Award -
2018 Apr 23
Lebanon Valley College Congratulates its Admitted Students
Lebanon Valley College is pleased to announce that the following students have been accepted for admission at The Valley.
Accepted -
2018 Feb 12
Student Achieves Dean's Honor List
Cedarville University student Recognized for Dean's Honor List
Academic competition -
2018 Feb 1
Coastal Carolina University announces Dean's List for Fall 2017
Approximately 2.419 students have made the Fall Semester 2017 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University. To qualify for the Dean's List, freshmen must earn a 3.25 grade point average, and upperclassmen must earn a 3.5 grade point average.
Honors List -
2018 Jan 17
Student Recognition - Fall 2017
Students were honored for leadership, service, academic work, and athletic success at the Fall Recognition Chapel on December 8, 2017.
Student Excellence -
2017 Dec 15
Coastal Carolina University welcomes Class of 2021
Coastal Carolina University welcomes 2,373 first-time freshmen as its Class of 2021 for Fall 2017. Go, Chants!
Enrollment -
2017 Sep 11
Coastal Carolina University welcomes Class of 2021
Coastal Carolina University welcomes 2,373 first-time freshmen as its Class of 2012 for Fall 2017. Go, Chants!
Enrollment -
2017 Sep 8
Wesleyan Welcomes the Class of 2021!
Wesleyan University welcomed 766 new students in the Class of 2021 to campus on August 30.
Enrollment -
2017 Aug 30
James Madison University announces spring 2017 honors graduates
James Madison University is pleased to announce the following students who graduated with honors during the May 5, 2017 commencement exercises.
Graduation -
2017 Jun 6
Coastal Carolina University announces Dean's List for Spring 2017
Approximately 1,920 students have made the Spring Semester 2017 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.
Honors List -
2017 Jun 1