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Forty December grads in Class of 2020; twelve earn honors diplomas

Jan. 12, 2021

Forty Maryville College students were awarded bachelor’s degrees on Dec. 15, 2020.

The following Maryville College students were awarded a bachelor of arts degree:

Enkhzaya Amarjargal, Andrew Amburn, Catherine Anderson, Jessica Auchey, Danielle Bodey, Emilie Boone, Susanna Cook, David Daniels, Sydney Flax, Taylor Frizen, Michael Hall, Krey Harwick, Aimee Herrera, Juwan Hill, Berkley Lane, Mackenzie Mize, Alejandra Osorio Flores, Jessica Porter, Tanya Pride, Johnny Rakhmonberdiev, Triston Renfroe, Kyle Riddle, Alexander Rigatti, Veronica Ross, Kasey Schramm, Keelin Smith, Uma Sood, Jordan Stafford, Rachel Strickland, Tyler Stubbs, Kelley Wandell, Pierre Watkins III, Harley White, Cassie Williams and Zabilski Zabilski.

Four earn bachelor of science degrees

The following students were awarded a bachelor of science degree: Taylor Baker, Rob Macri, Michael Quatrano and Caleb Underdown.

One earns bachelor of music degree

The following student was awarded a bachelor of music degree: Chelse Vega.

Twelve graduate with honors

Twelve graduates receiving diplomas Dec. 15 graduated with honors, requirements for which include completion of at least 64 credit hours and minimum grade point average of 3.5 for all work undertaken.

Those students completing their requirements for the bachelor’s degree with the distinction of cum laude (minimum grade point average of 3.50) included: Enkhzaya Amarjargal, Emilie Boone, Taylor Frizen, Berkley Lane, Kasey Schramm, Keelin Smith and Caleb Underdown.

Those students completing their requirements for the bachelor’s degree with the distinction of magna cum laude (minimum grade point average of 3.75) included: Susanna Cook, Veronica Ross and Kelley Wandell.

Those students completing their requirements for the bachelor’s degree with the distinction of summa cum laude (minimum grade point average of 3.95) included: Danielle Bodey and Jordan Stafford.

Maryville College is a nationally-ranked institution of higher learning and one of America’s oldest colleges. For more than 200 years we’ve educated students to be giving citizens and gifted leaders, to study everything, so that they are prepared for anything — to address any problem, engage with any audience and launch successful careers right away. Located in Maryville, Tennessee, between the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the city of Knoxville, Maryville College offers nearly 1,200  students from around the world both the beauty of a rural setting and the advantages of an urban center, as well as more than 60 majors, seven pre-professional programs and career preparation from their first day on campus to their last. Today, our 10,000 alumni are living life strong of mind and brave of heart and are prepared, in the words of our Presbyterian founder, to “do good on the largest possible scale.”