Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Burrillville High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Burrillville High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
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Summer Research
11 Assumption College students collaborated with faculty on innovative scientific research over the summer break. Through this experience, the students discovered how they can apply their scientific skills to make a difference in society--and take their place as the next generation of scholars and scientists.
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2014 Sep 3
Eastern Connecticut State University Announces List of Newly Enrolled Fall 2014 Students
Eastern recently released its list of newly enrolled students for the fall 2014 semester.
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2014 Sep 29
University of Rhode Island names more than 4,000 students to the Spring 2014 Dean's List
The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce that more than 4,000 undergraduates have qualified for the Spring 2014 Dean's List. The students represent all of Rhode Island's cities and towns, all six New England states, New York and New Jersey, many other states and more than a dozen countries. More than half of the students are Rhode Islanders.
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2014 Aug 11
Local Eastern Connecticut State University Student Participates in University Club
This achievement is awarded to students who have participated in Eastern's clubs during the academic year. The student club programs range from social to educational, physical to spiritual, and civic engagement programs that equally affect the Eastern community.
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2014 Jul 28
More Than 400 Make Nichols Dean's List
Four hundred and four Nichols students have earned Dean's List or Dean's High Honors during the just-completed spring term.
The Dean's List recognizes students who have achieved high grades during a single semester. In order to be included in the Dean's List, a student must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.2 for at least 12 credit-hours and receive no grade below a C+ during the semester. A student who earns a grade point average of 3.6 or higher is awarded Dean's High Honors.
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2014 Jul 17
University of Rhode Island awards about 3,000 undergraduate degrees at commencement
At the University of Rhode Island's 128th Commencement on Saturday and Sunday, May 17-18, 2014, about 3,000 undergraduate and 680 graduate students became the University's newest alumni.
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2014 Jul 1
Local Students Named to University of Hartford Dean's List
The University of Hartford is pleased to announce the following local students have been named to the Dean's List for Spring 2014.
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2014 Jun 20
Graduation
A total of 1,193 degrees (794 bachelor's degrees, 381 master's, and 18 PhDs) were awarded during the university's commencement ceremony on May 17, 2014, which took place outdoors on the WPI quadrangle. Additionally, 381 degrees were awarded earlier this academic year.
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2014 Jun 20
715 Students Graduate at Assumption College's 97th Commencement
Assumption College's 97th Commencement ceremony was held on May 17 on the campus's H.L. Rocheleau Field, where 463 Bachelor of Arts degrees; 217 graduate studies degrees (Master of Arts and Master of Business Administration) and certificates; and 35 Continuing and Career Education degrees (Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Science, and associates) were awarded.
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2014 Jun 17
Spring 2014 Dean's List
To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better and must have completed successfully all courses for which they were registered.
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2014 Jun 10
Nichols Students Receive Academic Awards & Scholarships
Twenty-five Nichols students were recognized at the Academic Awards ceremony this spring. Their awards cover a variety of acheivements, including overall academic achievement as well as excellence in specific majors such as English, Mathematics, Economics, Criminal Justice Management, and Business Communications.
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2014 Jun 2
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Announces Spring 2014 Dean's List
The criteria for the WPI Dean's List differ from that of most other universities as WPI does not compute a grade point average(GPA). Instead, WPI defines the Dean's List by the amount of work completed at the A level in courses and projects.
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2014 May 29
URI engineering students inducted into the Order of the Engineer
As part of a commitment to pride and responsibility in the engineering profession, 103 University of Rhode Island engineering students were inducted into the Order of the Engineer on April 30. The students became the first group from the state's flagship university to join the national professional organization and established the first Link (chapter) in Rhode Island.
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2014 May 5
Nichols Holds 2014 Graduation Ceremonies
Before an overflow crowd gathered for Nichols' 2014 Commencement on Saturday morning, May 10th, 399 Nichols undergraduate and graduate students received praise for their academic accomplishments and advice for their futures from former White House Chief-of-Staff Andrew Card.
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2014 May 23
Local Students Present Research at Assumption College's Undergraduate Symposium
This year, over 80 students presented their work at Assumption College's 20th annual Undergraduate Symposium. The Symposium is a celebration of student research and creative works that provides the campus community with an opportunity to gain a greater appreciation of the individual and collective, intellectual accomplishments of the College's faculty and students from all disciplines, including the humanities, fine arts, biological sciences, physical sciences and social sciences.
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2014 May 1
Local Students Recognized for Academic Excellence at Assumption College's 30th Honors Annual Convocation
Assumption College honored 67 students with awards for academic excellence on April 14 at the College's 30th Annual Honors Convocation. The ceremony was held on campus in the Chapel of the Holy Spirit. Awards ranged from departmental honors to special subject-specific recognitions, to Augustine Scholarships, the College's highest academic honor.
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2014 Apr 16
Stonehill College Students To Spend Spring Break Helping Others
Many Stonehill College students will be spending their spring break week helping those in need as part of the school's H.O.P.E. Alternative Spring Break Program.
The following local residents will be traveling the week of March 9th to Staten Island where they will be doing Hurricane Sandy relief work.
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2014 Mar 7
Nichols College Students Take on Spring Internships
Thirty-three Nichols College students have taken on internships for the Spring semester with various companies, agencies, and organizations. Students can obtain internships starting sophomore year. Internships prepare students for professional work environments and give them an advantage in the job market following graduation.
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2014 Feb 25
University of Rhode Island names about 4,300 students to the Fall 2013 Dean's List
The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce that about 4,300 undergraduates have qualified for the Fall 2013 Dean's List. The students represent nearly all of Rhode Island's cities and towns, all six New England states, New York, New Jersey, and many other states and nations.
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2014 Feb 4
Local Residents Named to Stonehill College's Fall 2013 Dean's List
Stonehill College recently named the following local residents to its Dean's List for the Fall 2013 semester.
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2014 Feb 3
Area Students Named to Assumption College Dean's List
The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester at Assumption College. To make the Dean's List, Assumption students must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
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2014 Jan 31
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Announces Fall 2013 Dean's List
A total of 1,303 undergraduate students achieved the criteria required for WPI's fall 2013 Dean's List. The criteria for the WPI Dean's List differ from that of most other universities as WPI does not compute a grade point average (GPA). Instead, WPI defines the Dean's List by the amount of work completed at the A level in courses and projects.
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2014 Jan 30
Local Students Named to University of Hartford Dean's List
The University of Hartford is pleased to announce the following local students have been named to the Dean's List for Fall 2013.
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2014 Jan 29
Nichols College Announces Fall, 2013 Dean's List
Nichols College's Office of the Registrar has announced the Dean's List for the fall semester of 2013. The Dean's List gives recognition to those students who achieve high grades during a single semester. In order to be included in the Dean's List, a student must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.2 for at least 12 credit-hours and receive no grade below a C+ during the semester. A student who earns a grade point average of 3.6 or higher is awarded Dean's High Honors.
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2014 Jan 15
Enrolled at Colby-Sawyer College
Colby-Sawyer College welcomed 429 first-year students.
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2013 Oct 1
Nichols Class of 2013 Graduates
Nichols College has conferred 267 Bachelor's, 110 Master's, and 6 Associate Bachelor's degrees on the members of the Class of 2013. The new graduates were recognized in front of friends, family, and faculty during the College's annual Commencement ceremony on May 11th.
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2013 Jul 17
Area Students Named to Assumption College Dean's List
The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2013 semester at Assumption College. To make the Dean's List, Assumption students must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
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2013 Jul 16
University of Rhode Island Names about 3,800 to the Spring 2013 Dean's List
The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce that about 3,800 undergraduates have qualified for the Spring 2013 Dean's List. The students represent nearly all of Rhode Island's cities and towns, all six New England states, New York and New Jersey, and many other states and nations.
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2013 Jul 16
Students Graduate from RIT
More than 1,800 students earned degrees from Rochester Institute of Technology in the spring 2013 quarter.
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2013 Jul 16
Eastern's Student Clubs
This achievement is awarded to students who have participated in Eastern's academic clubs during the 2012-13 academic year. The student club programs range from social to educational, physical to spiritual, and civic engagement programs that equally affect the Eastern community.
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2013 Jul 5