Local Student Named to Dean's List at Colgate

North Andover, MA - Alexandra Medlock of North Andover, a political science major in the Colgate University Class of 2016, has earned the Dean's Award for academic excellence for the fall 2015 semester.

The Dean's Award for academic excellence is awarded to students with a 3.30 or higher term average.

Colgate University is a highly selective residential liberal arts institution distinguished by its commitment to global engagement, student-faculty research, off-campus study, sustainable practices, and utilizing technology to enhance the teaching and learning experience. Colgate offers 54 majors to a diverse student body of approximately 2,900 undergraduate students, and supports 25 Division I athletic teams. The university's 575-acre campus in rural central New York is renowned for its beauty and for the important role it plays in the student experience.