The following students achieved academic honors at their colleges and universities:
T.J. Eames graduated June 9, magna cum laude from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo with a master's in stem cell biology, with a concentration in neural stem cells. He will continue his work at the Salk Institute in La Jolla, Calif. in a neurogenesis laboratory starting in July. He is a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society.
Rachel Shapiro graduated with a bachelor's degree, cum laude, from Northwestern University in June
Zoe Maarse of Lafayette graduated cum laude from the University of San Diego May 27, earning a bachelor's degree in political science.
William Woolery of Lafayette earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for Spring 2012, which involves earning a 4.00 academic average for the semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Lafayette's Kelsey Hogan, a junior Theatre Studies: Acting at Emerson College, has achieved high academic standing and was inducted into the Golden Key International Honour Society at a ceremony on April 18. Membership is extended to juniors in the top 5 percent and seniors in the top 10 percent of their class who have completed at least 48 credits at the College.
The following students graduated from the University of San Diego on May 27:
Nicole Bertrand-Haydari of Orinda earned a bachelor's degree in international relations; Ashley Cramer of Orinda earned a bachelor's degree in communication studies; Antony Rossi-Portugal of Lafayette earned a bachelor's degree in international business; William Shields of Moraga earned a bachelor's degree in business administration; Lisa Silverfoote of Moraga earned a bachelor's degree in sociology.
Gregory Cameron and Monte Melnick from Lafayette earned bachelor's degrees in business administration from Gonzaga University on May 13.
And on Sunday, May 20, Mackenzie Gerringer of Lafayette earned a bachelor's degree in biology and German studies, and Michael Schier of Orinda earned a bachelor's degree in Physics from Whitman College.
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