Dean College is pleased to announce the students who have been recognized as this year's Sophomore Honors Distinction recipients for outstanding achievement during their first two years at Dean. This distinction is awarded annually to third-year students who completed a minimum of six honors program courses and maintained a 3.5 GPA or better during their freshman and sophomore years at Dean. These 14 students are currently on track to graduate as Honors Scholars.

  • Lainey Buffington
  • Ava Cauley
  • Daniel Coates
  • Taylor Danner
  • Michael Flynn
  • Kayla Hoogerzeil
  • Olivia MacKinnon
  • Ashleigh Massengill
  • Avery McElya
  • Andrew Nelson
  • Jeovanne Ribeiro
  • Stephanie Stanton
  • Nicholas Swain
  • Natalie Zona

Honors Program students at Dean explore a rigorous interdisciplinary approach to the learning experience. The program provides academically talented and motivated students an opportunity to participate in stimulating and challenging courses and seminars during their time at Dean. Exciting cultural and co-curricular activities outside of the traditional classroom environment supplement and enhance the learning experience. Congratulations to our newest Sophomore Honors Distinction recipients. Click here to learn more about the Honors Program at Dean College.