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Schools Notebook: Local students graduate UMass

by | Aug 28, 2023 | Education

A number of Hopkinton residents were among the approximately 5,500 students who received bachelor’s degrees at the the University of Massachusetts Amherst undergraduate commencement on May 26.

The local students are: Josh Altman, Hayden August, Haley Bernardo, Olivia Coelho, Sara Dunn, Camran Fattahy, Anne Feather, Natalia Gomez Donate, Zachary Horgan, Nicholas Hynes, Alexandra Lazarov, Alex Mack, Muziwanele Ndebele, Robert Pagliuca, Taylor Parduhn, Kyle Perkins, Danielle Sullivan, Maya Vumbaca, Caroline Wauters, Patrick Webb, Emily Whelan and Ansley Worrell. …

Bella Onsi earned a B.S. in atmospheric and oceanic studies from the University of Wisconsin. …

At the University of Rhode Island, Delaney Augspurg, Trinity Birtwistle, Julia Dever, Natalie Morgan, Lauren Nordling, William Pawela, Lily Pete, Emerie Peterson, Casey Pratt, Eliza Worrell and Josie Zeigler were named to the dean’s list for the spring semester. …

Linnea Dean, Korbin Johnson, Amelia Pickard and Tyler Zanini were named to the dean’s list at Roger Williams University. …

Nate Kasper was named to the dean’s list at Western New England University. …

Adam MacLeod earned dean’s list honors at Mount St. Mary’s University in Maryland. …

Nathan Kikonyogo was named to the head of school scholar honors list at Pomfret School, an independent coeducational college preparatory boarding and day school in Connecticut.

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