The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)
Middlesex students earn degrees, honors from colleges
Wesleyan University
MIDDLETOWN — The following area students graduated from Wesleyan University in May:
Carter Deane of Middletown, bachelor of arts degree, College of Social Studies, honors
Emmet Teran of Higganum, bachelor of arts degree in anthropology and English, honors in English
Joshua Wadlow of Middletown, bachelor of arts degree in government, honors in government
Nickesha Anderson of Middletown, doctorate in biology.
Trinithas Boyi of Middletown, master of arts degree in neuroscience and behavior.
Evan Carter of Middletown, master of arts degree in astronomy.
John Dankwa of Middletown, doctorate in ethnomusicology.
Jordan Dykstra of Middletown, master of arts degree in music.
Ainsley Eakins of Middletown, bachelor of arts degree in African-American Studies.
Madegreeho Ishiguro of Middletown, doctorate in ethnomusicology.
Simbarashe Kamuriwo of Middletown, master of arts degree in ethnomusicology
Katherine Kaus of Middletown, doctorate in molecular biology and biochemistry
Nahian Khan of Old Saybrook, bachelor of arts degree in chemistry, mathematics
Stefan Kramel of Middletown, doctorate in physics
Juho Lee of Middletown, bachelor of arts degree in neuroscience and behavior
Kai Luokai Lu of Middletown, bachelor of arts degree in economics in mathematics
Prajwal Niraula of Middletown, master of arts degree in astronomy
Yiran Ouyang of Middletown, bachelor of arts degree, College of Social Studies, psychology
Poorya Pakshir of Middletown, master of arts degree in ethnomusicology
Courtney Robinson of Middletown, bachelor of arts degree in science in sSociety
Bo Song of Middletown, doctorate in molecular biology and biochemistry
Kyle Throssell of Middletown, doctorate in chemistry
Matthew Wellins of Middletown, master of arts degree in music
Lina Yisehak of Middletown, doctorate in molecular biology and biochemistry
Wengang Zhang of Middletown, doctorate in physics
Tunxis Community College
FARMINGTON — The Alpha Iota Alpha chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Tunxis Community College announced the names of over 100 students who accepted membership in the honor society. Cromwell resident Katerina Mekarnom was among those recognized this spring at an induction ceremony.
To achieve eligibility for PTK, a student must complete at least 12 hours of associate degree course work and earn a gradepoint average of 3.5 or higher. Throughout their enrollment, they must maintain high academic standing, generally a 3.0 GPA.