Winthrop Students Earn Academic Honors

Residents On UMass Amherst Spring 2021 Dean’s List

Below is a list of local students who were named to the dean’s list at the University of Massachusetts Amherst for the spring 2021 semester.

In order to qualify, an undergraduate student must receive a 3.5 grade-point average or better on a four-point scale.

WINTHROP

Ava Joan Bertino

Sara Bosco

Sage Olivia D’Amelio

Jennifer Guerra

Maximus MacLean

Carlos Daniel Mendoza

Alexia Maria Piazza

Matthew Conway Rudser

Fatma Tufa

Gabriella Vecchio

Jared John Vecchio

Pandolfo Graduates from Emerson

Emerson College awarded more than 950 undergraduate degrees and more than 470 graduate degrees for the Class of 2021 on Sunday, May 2, at Fenway Park in Boston, MA during its 141st commencement exercises, and virtually on Sunday, May 9. The College also honored the Class of 2020 graduates in an additional ceremony at Fenway Park on May 2.

James Pandolfo of Winthrop received a BS in Sports Communication.

Former President Lee Pelton gave the commencement address at Fenway Park, and Emmy-nominated writer, producer, and alum Stefani Robinson ‘14 delivered the address during the virtual ceremony on May 9. Both ceremonies featured remarks by former President Lee Pelton and Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Michaele Whelan, student speeches and awards, video montages, and recognition of each graduate.

Photos available upon request.

About Emerson College

Based in Boston, Massachusetts, opposite the historic Boston Common and in the heart of the city’s Theatre District, Emerson College educates individuals who will solve problems and change the world through engaged leadership in communication and the arts, a mission informed by liberal learning. The College has 3,700 undergraduates and 1,400 graduate students from across the United States and 50 countries. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a renowned faculty, students participate in more than 90 student organizations and performance groups.

Emerson is known for its experiential learning programs in Los Angeles, Washington, DC, the Netherlands, London, China, and the Czech Republic as well as its new Global Portals. The College has an active network of 51,000 alumni who hold leadership positions in communication and the arts. For more information, visit emerson.edu.

Regis Student Makes the Dean’s List

Regis College is pleased to announce that 481 students made the Dean’s List for academic achievement for the 2021 spring semester. The following students in your area were among those who made the dean’s list:

* Ashley Mulkerrin, of Winthrop, class of 2023.

To be eligible for the Dean’s List as a senior, junior or sophomore at Regis, a student must have a semester grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.50. For first-year students, a semester GPA of at least 3.25 must be attained.

“I am very pleased to see so many of our students excelling across the university,” said Regis College Vice President of Academic Affairs Mary Erina Driscoll. “The Dean’s List and the diversity of academic disciplines speak to a dedicated student body and to a faculty that promotes intellectual curiosity and achievement.”

University of New Hampshire’s Dean’s List

 The following students have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of New Hampshire for the spring 2021 semester.

• Gianna Guarino of Winthrop for earning High Honors

• Alyssa Ferrara of Winthrop for earning High Honors

• Ashley Miles of Winthrop for earning High Honors

• Jillian Kfoury of Winthrop for earning Highest Honors

• Sarah Kfoury of Winthrop for earning Highest Honors

• Heidy Benson of Winthrop for earning Highest Honors

• Christian Natareno of Winthrop for earning High Honors

Students named to the Dean’s List at the University of New Hampshire are students who have earned recognition through their superior scholastic performance during a semester enrolled in a full-time course load (12 or more graded credits). Highest honors are awarded to students who earn a semester grade point average of 3.85 or better out of a possible 4.0. Students with a 3.65 to 3.84 average are awarded high honors and students whose grade point average is 3.5 through 3.64 are awarded honors.

The University of New Hampshire is a flagship research university that inspires innovation and transforms lives in our state, nation and world. More than 16,000 students from all 50 states and 71 countries engage with an award-winning faculty in top ranked programs in business, engineering, law, liberal arts and the sciences across more than 200 programs of study. UNH’s research portfolio includes partnerships with NASA, NOAA, NSF and NIH, receiving more than $100 million in competitive external funding every year to further explore and define the frontiers of land, sea and space.

Local Residents Make Dean’s List at Wentworth

 The following local students have made the Dean’s List at Wentworth Institute of Technology for the Spring 2021 semester.

* Spencer Bosse of Winthrop

* Richard Paul D’avella of Winthrop

* Eli Paul Geldhof of Winthrop Founded in 1904, Wentworth Institute of Technology is a nationally ranked university offering career-focused education through bachelor’s and graduate degree programs in areas including engineering, architecture, computer and data science, life sciences, management, and design. Its 31 acres are situated in the Fenway neighborhood of Boston, Mass., within walking distance of leading several cultural, educational, sports, and medical hubs. Wentworth is known for its emphasis on career preparation for students through its leading co-op programs, hands-on learning approach, and alignment with 21st-century workforce needs

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