Spotlight on Marlin Scholars

Seniors Sarah Antozzi, Alex McComb, and Liz Quamme featured for 2016-17

Featured News | October 10, 2016

By Leona Baker

The HonorsMarlin Scholars 2016-2017 and Scholars Program at Virginia Wesleyan College has been rewarding stellar students by providing them with expanded opportunities for scholarship, leadership and service since 1985. The Program encourages academic excellence and ensures that students have an intellectually enriching and challenging experience.

Three VWC seniors, Sarah Antozzi, Alex McComb, and Liz Quamme  have been recently featured on the Marlin Scholars Spotlights page of the VWC website.  Learn more about these outstanding students and their experiences in the Honors and Scholars Program and on campus. All are actively involved in campus organizations and have engaged in research, internships, or study away to make the most of their Wesleyan experience.

In addition, the 2016 fall issue of the Intellectual Inquirer, the VWC Honors & Scholars newsletter, is now available on our website. The Intellectual Inquirer is compiled and edited by Dean of the Batten Honors College and Professor of Chemistry, Joyce Easter, and the VWC Honors and Scholars Association President, Zoe Traficante.

The 2016 fall issue features a message from the Association’s president, a faculty spotlight on Assistant Professor of History Kathleen Casey, a senior spotlight on Collette Vauthier, and student spotlight on Seth Antozzi ‘17.

Feature Articles include:

  • World Heritage Research, Nicholas Hipple, Alana Peters, Alex McComb
  • Solar Power Impact, Sarah Antozzi
  • Research Reflection, LeMar Callaway
  • Leaders’ Institute, Kelsi Robins
  • Mountainside Experience, Seth Antozzi
  • Summer in Spain, Trevor Maloney
  • Want Global Perspective, Model UN is for you, Sheril Steinberg
  • Summer Internship Fun in the Sun, Laura Robusto

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