Local Students Earn Academic Honors

Geary Receives Degree From Georgia Tech

Allison Geary of Beacon Hill has earned a Master of Science in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.

Geary was among 6,660 undergraduate and graduate students to be presented Georgia Tech degrees during the Institute’s 268th Commencement exercises May 1 – 3, 2025, at McCamish Pavilion (Ph.D. and bachelor’s) and Bobby Dodd Stadium (master’s).

Learn about Georgia Tech’s goal to attract, retain, and inspire more students by visiting Transforming Tomorrow: The Campaign for Georgia Tech, and read more about Georgia Tech’s accomplished scholars on Gold Letters: A Spotlight on Student Achievement.

The Georgia Institute of Technology, or Georgia Tech, is one of the top public research universities in the U.S., developing leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition.

The Institute offers business, computing, design, engineering, liberal arts, and sciences degrees, as well as professional development and K-12 programs for fostering success at every stage of life. Its more than 53,000 undergraduate and graduate students represent 54 U.S. states and territories and more than 146 countries. They study at the main campus in Atlanta, at instructional sites around the world, and through distance and online learning.

As a leading technological university, Georgia Tech is an engine of economic development for Georgia, the Southeast, and the nation, conducting more than $1 billion in research annually for government, industry, and society.

Peinkofer Earns  Dean’s List Honors

 American International College (AIC) student Rachel Peinkofer of Beacon Hill has earned Dean’s List honors for the Spring 2025 semester.

Peinkofer is majoring in Criminal Justice.

Dean’s List honors are awarded to full-time students who have achieved a 3.3 to 4.0 GPA. AIC commends Peinkofer and all of those on the Dean’s List for their hard work and dedication.

Founded in 1885, American International College (AIC) is a private, co-educational, doctoral-granting institution located in Springfield, Massachusetts, comprising the School of Business, Arts and Sciences, the School of Education, and the School of Health Sciences. AIC supports and advances education, diversity, and opportunity for its students and the community.

Ellie Goodfield graduates from Tufts University

Tufts University awarded more than 2,800 degrees across all schools during its ceremony commemorating the accomplishments of the Class of 2025.

Ellie Goodfield of Beacon Hill graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in Human Factors Engineering (BS) from Tufts University.

Tufts University, located on campuses in Boston, Medford/Somerville and Grafton, Massachusetts, and in Talloires, France, is recognized among the premier research universities in the United States. Tufts enjoys a global reputation for academic excellence and for the preparation of students as leaders in a wide range of professions. A growing number of innovative teaching and research initiatives span all Tufts campuses, and collaboration among the faculty and students in the undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across the university’s schools is widely encouraged.

Dean’s List honors announced at Tufts University

Tufts University recently announced the dean’s list for the spring 2025 semester. Dean’s list honors at Tufts University require a semester grade point average of 3.4 or greater.

Reed Bodley, Class of 2026, of Beacon Hill

Ellie Goodfield, Class of 2025, of Beacon Hill

Anh Ngo, Class of 2026, of Beacon Hill resident named to Clark University’s Dean’s List

 Benjamin E. Drapeau, of Beacon Hill., was named to second honors on the Clark University Dean’s List. This selection marks outstanding academic achievement during the Spring 2025 semester.

Students must have a GPA of 3.8 or above for first honors or a GPA between 3.50 and 3.79 for second honors.

Founded in 1887, Clark University is a liberal arts-based research university that prepares its students to meet tomorrow’s most daunting challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. Through 33 undergraduate majors, more than 30 advanced degree programs, and nationally recognized community partnerships, Clark fuses rigorous scholarship with authentic world and workplace experiences that empower our students to pursue lives and careers of meaning and consequence.

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