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June 2021
Commencement 2020 & 2021
Ohio Wesleyan holds a combined 176th and 177th commencement, celebrating students who persevered during a pandemic with “creativity, ingenuity, and profound commitment.”
All-America Athletes
OWU men’s lacrosse players Zach Brasser ’21 (left), Conor McGeeney ’21, and Miles Rathell ’22 (right) are named to the U.S. Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association All-America teams.
Going the Distance
Levi Kilian ’23 represents Ohio Wesleyan at the NCAA Division III track and field championship meet in North Carolina. The runner finishes 16th in the final standings.
Honoring Scholar-Athletes
Volleyball player Molly Jewett ’22 earns the Presidential Award, the highest honor given at OWU’s 17th annual Dale J. Bruce Scholar-Athlete Awards ceremony.
Theory-to-Practice
Students earn OWU Connection grants to explore the impact of ecotourism in Iceland, the response of Alaska’s museums and zoos to climate change, and other topics.
2021-2022 Accounting Fellow
Dynasty Burchett ’22 is selected for the school’s competitive Accounting Fellows Program, earning access to enhanced internship, research, and other opportunities.
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2021 Baran Fellowships
Ohio Wesleyan names Haris Ali ’22, Anna Fender ’22, Cera Linnell ’22, and Sam Miller ’23 as Baran Fellows, an honor that includes financial awards to support their graduate school and career goals.
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2021 Phi Beta Kappa
Ohio Wesleyan inducts over 30 graduating seniors into the Phi Beta Kappa National Academic Honor Society – an organization that includes 17 U.S. presidents, 42 Supreme Court justices, and more than 140 Nobel laureates.
Phi Eta Sigma 2020 & 2021
Ohio Wesleyan taps 19 students for membership in the Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, which recognizes students for academic success during their first year.
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