Hard Work Pays Off: Colleges Send Word of Elmhurst Students' Achievements

Colleges and universities all over the United States are sending word of the achievements of students from Elmhurst. Here are the students we've heard about. If you are proud of a college student and want to share their good news, send an email to Karen Chadra at karenc@patch.com.

Abigail Elf was named to the dean's list for the fall semester at the University of Evansville, Evansville, Ind. Elf is majoring in French education.

Jonathan Voss was named to the dean's list for the fall semester at the University of New Haven, West Haven, Conn.

Daniel Voss was named to the dean's honor list for the fall semester at University of St. Francis, Joliet.

Catherine McLean was named to the dean's list for the fall semester at Providence College, Providence, R.I.

Gina Knutson was named to the dean's list for the fall term at University of Delaware, Newark.

Andrew Aldrich earned faculty honors for the fall term at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, for earning a 4.0 average for the semester.

The following students were named to the dean's list for the fall term at Augustana College, Rock Island: 

Freshmen: Katherine Bindon, Sarah Dantino, Cori Duncan (majors undecided)
Sophomores: Sophia Kelly, communication sciences and disorders and Spanish for professional use; Luke Lampo, geology; Kerry Robbins, elementary education
Juniors: Katherine Segreti, business administration-management and sociology; Alexandra Blust, religion and political science; Elyse Sherlock, communication sciences and disorders; Erik Westerberg, mathematics and mathematics education
Seniors: Amy Seida, communication sciences and disorders; Stephanie Dantino, biology; Claire Doberstein, psychology and religion

Molly McCann and Emily Potempa were named to the dean's list for the fall semester at Butler University, Indianapolis. McCann is majoring in psychology and Potempa is majoring in science, technology and society.

Eric Moreau was named to the dean's list in the College of Arts and Sciences for the fall semester at Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.

Paula Arcaro was named to the dean's list for the fall term at Alfred State, Alfred, N.Y.

Lyn Torres earned a master's degree in English from the University of Memphis.