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Approximately 1,700 students were named to the Biola University Dean’s List in fall 2024. Biola students are placed on the Dean’s List to honor those with a GPA of 3.6 or higher while enrolled in 12 or more credits and whose cumulative GPA is at least 3.2.

The following local residents were named to the Dean’s List:

From La Crescenta, Faith Choi majoring in Allied Health, Silas Lee majoring in business administration and Prisca You majoring in Health Sciences; from Sunland, Emily Low majoring in comm sciences disorders.

Founded in 1908, Biola University is committed to the mission of biblically centered education, scholarship and service – equipping men and women in mind and character to impact the world for the Lord Jesus Christ. With more than 5,000 students at its Southern California campus and around the world, Biola’s eight schools offer more than 250 academic programs at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels. 

Biola offers its students a premier educational and co-curricular experience. For more information, visit biola.edu or call (562) 777-4061.

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Anna Heur was named to the Siena College President’s List for the fall 2024 semester. She is from La Cañada Flintridge.

The President’s List requires a 3.9 grade point average or higher.

Founded in 1937, Siena College is a private, Catholic Franciscan, residential, liberal arts college with a student body of about 3,000. Siena College offers 43 degree programs, 80-plus minors and certificate programs, and professional curricula in teacher preparation/education, pre-medical, pre-law and social work. A student-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, average class size of 21, rigorous academics, Division I athletics, intramural sports and widespread service and advocacy experiences nurture each student’s personal growth while providing the education for a lifetime.

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The following students have been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester at Washington University in St. Louis: From La Cañada: Aidan Ip, Aditya Sehgal and Drew Smersfelt are enrolled in the university’s McKelvey School of Engineering. To qualify for the dean’s list in the McKelvey School of Engineering students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.6 or above and be enrolled in at least 12 graded units. Jacob Lee and Albert Yan are enrolled in the university’s College of Arts & Sciences. To qualify for the dean’s list in the College of Arts & Sciences, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.6 or above and be enrolled in at least 14 graded units. James Won is enrolled in the university’s Olin Business School. To qualify for the dean’s list in the Olin Business School, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.6 or above and be enrolled in at least 14 graded units.

 From La Crescenta: Riley Keum is enrolled in the university’s College of Arts & Sciences. To qualify for the dean’s list in the College of Arts & Sciences, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.6 or above and be enrolled in at least 14 graded units. Sooah Lee is enrolled in the university’s Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. To qualify for the dean’s list in the Sam Fox School, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.5 or above and be enrolled in at least 14 graded units.

From Montrose: Evelyn Pae is enrolled in the university’s Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. To qualify for the Dean’s List in the Sam Fox School, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.5 or above and be enrolled in at least 14 graded units.

  Washington University in St. Louis is among the world’s leaders in teaching, research, patient care and service to society. WashU draws students and faculty to St. Louis from all 50 states and more than 100 countries. The total student body is over 17,000 and about 4,500 faculty teach in nine schools. The university offers more than 90 programs and some 1,500 courses leading to bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in a broad spectrum of traditional and interdisciplinary fields, with additional opportunities for minor concentrations and individualized programs.

Learn more about WashU by visiting washu.edu.