Students from the Tri-Cities area have been named to the Dean's List at the University of Washington for summer quarter.
To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must have completed at least 12 graded credits and have a grade point average of at least 3.50 (out of 4). Students are notified that they have achieved this distinction when they receive their grades for the quarter.
Kennewick -- Sergey O. Alekhnovich, senior; Lucas D. Anderson, sophomore; Kevin A. Atkinson, senior; Saptarshi Bhattacharya, junior; Ainsley D. Bourque, junior; Kendra M. Cherry, senior; Shannon M. Ferns, sophomore; Alexandra P. Kanoelehua Gramling, sophomore; Kaytlin E. Hopkins, senior; Paul M. Kohan, sophomore; Sebastian M. Miller, junior; Mathew C. Perkins, sophomore; Dominic J. Pontarolo, senior; Camden R. Swita, senior; Andrew T. Teimouri, sophomore; Anh-Vu Thai, sophomore.
Pasco -- Michael A. Angulo, junior; Martin Ruiz, senior; Nicholas R. Smiley, sophomore; Dallas E. Williams, junior; Angela Jin Zhang, senior.
Prosser -- Elisabeth B. Fiedler, senior; Diana C. Smith, junior.
Richland -- Farah Abdul, senior; Emily M. Autrey, junior; David S. Bergsman, junior; Kali M. Brandt, senior; Nicholas J. Capron III, senior; Steven L. Ceto, junior; Daniel Chiang, junior; Jin-Heok J. Choi, senior; Sean A. Cook, sophomore; Geoffrey P. Dann, senior; Liem H. Dinh, sophomore; Trevor A. Fayer, senior; Erik J. Fisher, sophomore; Kristen M. Garcia, senior; Lindsey K. Henderson, sophomore; Jawad M. Husain, senior; Juhi Jain, junior; Ann D. Kelly, senior; Anisa J. Khaleel, junior; Stephanie M. Kinion, senior; Vera V. Kobylchak, freshman; Corey M. Krzan, junior; Doug J. Leedy senior; Joanne Li, junior; Allison E. Lombardo, senior; Sen Lu, senior, Gregory L. Lucas, senior; Jonathan Pin Luo, senior; Patricia E. Marr, sophomore; Alaina M. Pearson, junior; Nathaniel S. Pitts, junior; George W. Reddick IV, senior; Timothy L. Richard, senior; Molly E. A. Rosbach, senior; Catherine A. Schweppe, sophomore; Jeffrey S. Smith, senior; Casey L. Stamper, senior; Berlin J. Sudduth, junior; Kyle C. Thomas, senior; Jennie M. Tracy, junior; Lauren M. Turner, senior; Thompson Vou, senior; Shannon M. Winn, senior.
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