Local students named to fall Dean's List at Blackburn College

CARLINVILLE - The following students were named to the Blackburn College Dean's List for the Fall 2017 semester. Students named to the Dean's List must earn a grade point average of 3.6 for the semester.

Founded in 1837, Blackburn College is a four-year, Presbyterian-related, co-educational liberal arts college located in Carlinville, Illinois. One of the seven work colleges in the U.S., Blackburn is the only one with a student-managed Work Program. Blackburn was also ranked by US News as one of the Top 50 Midwest Colleges in 2016 and the #5 Best Value in Regional Colleges in the Midwest; and The Washington Monthly ranked the college as the best baccalaureate college in Illinois for 2016 and among the top 50 in the U.S.

Brighton, IL
Jaide Trevino, Senior, Biology-Gen. Track
Rachel Cox, Junior, Elementary Education
Russel Kallal, Junior, Physical Edu. w/ K-12 Certification
Samantha Cranmer, Junior, Secondary Social Science Education: History
Tina Hall, Sophomore, Psychology & Justice Administration

Carrolton, IL
Kyle Kesinger, Senior, Accounting & Marketing

Godfrey, IL
Olivia Mapes, Junior, Graphic Arts

Granite City, IL
Brianna Strong, Sophomore, Psychology & Justice Administration
Haley Crider, Sophomore, Biology
Jayden Foote, Sophomore, Biology-Pre-Med. & Other Health Prof. Track

Jerseyville, IL
Erica Bechtold, Sophomore, Accounting

Wood River, IL
Jonna Hambrick, Senior, Criminal Justice

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