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Mariama Mohammed, a junior with a major in computer science was awarded a Summer Intern Fellowship from McDaniel College. She spent her summer interning with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, where she was involved in coding and learned how to read patents.

Molly Sherman, a senior with a double major in economics and environmental studies with a specialization in biology, was awarded a Summer Intern Fellowship from McDaniel College. She spent her summer working at MAGIC (Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory) in Westminster, Md., where she had the opportunity to lead and conduct research, as well as assist with writing and photography. She is continuing this research this fall.

Mark Flores, a senior with a kinesiology-chemistry dual major, was awarded a Summer Intern Fellowship from McDaniel College. He spent his summer as a virtual research assistant with the Science and Mathematics Educational Research Collaborative at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), where he was involved in constructing and conducting focus groups, as well as developing assessment tools to measure student retention.

Liz Mince, a senior and art major with a specialization in graphic design, was awarded a Summer Intern Fellowship from McDaniel College. She spent her summer working with Chloe Irla, assistant professor of art at McDaniel College, on branding, design, and social media for Snowballtimore, which aims to document and preserve Baltimore's snowball tradition.

Julia Fato, a senior majoring in criminal justice was awarded a Summer Intern Fellowship from McDaniel College. She spent her summer working for the Maryland Public Defender's Office, where she gained hands-on experience in a legal setting and observed what it is like to work as a Public Defender

Dalanda Diallo of Montgomery Village, a senior at McDaniel College, was awarded a Summer Intern Fellowship from McDaniel's Center for Experience and Opportunity (CEO). Diallo, who has both a political science major with a specialization in international studies and a student-designed major in French studies, spent her summer working as a congressional intern for U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen. Her internship allowed her to gain experience in writing to governmental organizations and agencies while advocating for and representing constituents in Maryland.

Emily Camizzi of Tenafly, a senior at McDaniel College, was awarded a Summer Intern Fellowship from McDaniel's Center for Experience and Opportunity (CEO). Camizzi, who is majoring in social work with minors in psychology and sociology, spent her summer interning virtually with the American Red Cross of Central Maryland and the Central Maryland Disaster Action Team.

Ada E. Mejia Chevez, a senior with a double major in political science with a specialization in American politics and law and sociology with a specialization in criminal justice, was awarded a Summer Intern Fellowship from McDaniel College. She spent her summer interning virtually with the Special Victims Unit in Montgomery County.

McDaniel College students have participated in immersive experiences applying classroom learning with either a real-world internship, job, or volunteer opportunity during Summer 2021. A signature component of McDaniel's customized, interdisciplinary curriculum is the McDaniel Commitment, which guarantees every student two experiential learning opportunities, such as an internship or independent study.

Transfer students have enrolled at McDaniel College.This list includes students who have deposited as of July 26.

McDaniel College students participated in the Student-Faculty Collaborative Summer Research Program. Students interested in undergraduate research are annually selected to participate in this eight-week program, which is supported by donors.

McDaniel College rising junior John Mendenhall is looking forward to having a deeper understanding of Middle Eastern culture after being awarded a national study abroad scholarship. Mendenhall of Bethesda, Md., has been awarded a James G. Stemler Study Abroad Scholarship from Alpha Lambda Delta.

Works by graduating art students at McDaniel College are highlighted in the McDaniel College Senior Art Exhibition 2021.

McDaniel College students have been named to the Trumpeters leadership honor society. Trumpeters is a leadership honor society that recognizes exemplary qualities of leadership, integrity, and sincerity.

McDaniel College students have been named to the Omicron Delta Kappa national leadership honor society. Omicron Delta Kappa, a national leadership honor society, was installed at the College in 1963.

McDaniel College students were named to leadership honor societies, Omicron Delta Kappa and Trumpeters. Omicron Delta Kappa, a national leadership honor society, was installed at the College in 1963. Trumpeters is a leadership honor society that recognizes exemplary qualities of leadership, integrity, and sincerity.

Ada Mejia is one of 26 McDaniel College students who earned an undergraduate award from McDaniel College. Mejia was also named to the Trumpeters leadership honor society.

Nearly 30 juniors, sophomores and first-year students have earned awards for academic achievement and leadership from McDaniel College.

McDaniel College announces its Spring 2021 Dean's List, recognizing full-time undergraduate students for outstanding academic achievement. Highest honors are earned for a semester grade point average of 3.90 or higher, high honors for a grade point average of 3.70-3.89, and honors for a 3.50-3.69 grade point average.

McDaniel College students performed in the McDaniel College Gospel Choir Concert, which was held virtually through YouTube Premieres on the McDaniel College YouTube channel.

McDaniel College students performed in the McDaniel College Band Concert, which was held virtually through YouTube Premieres on the McDaniel College YouTube channel.

McDaniel College students performed with the Westminster Symphony Orchestra. The performance was held virtually through YouTube Premieres on the McDaniel College YouTube channel.

McDaniel College awarded nearly 600 bachelor's and master's degrees during the 151st commencement ceremony on May 22.

McDaniel College awarded nearly 600 bachelor's and master's degrees during the 151st commencement ceremony on May 22.

Mikayla R. Lee, an English major with a secondary education minor from Columbia, Md., was awarded The Edith Farr Ridington Writing Award during McDaniel College's 151st commencement ceremony on May 22.

Julia Kate Dunn of Reisterstown, Md., was awarded both The Argonaut Award as the graduating senior with the highest cumulative grade point average and The Edith Farr Ridington Writing Award during McDaniel College's 151st commencement ceremony on May 22.

Pershea Renea Jefferson of Alexandria received The B. Jill Brooks Hodge Professional Development Award during McDaniel College's 151st commencement ceremony on May 22.

The Mary Ward Lewis Prize for the outstanding female member of the graduating class at McDaniel College was awarded to Priscilla Owusu, a chemistry major from Bowie, Md., during a virtual senior awards ceremony on May 21. She earned cum laude with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from McDaniel College on May 22.

McDaniel College awarded nearly 600 bachelor's and master's degrees during the 151st commencement ceremony on May 22. Select graduating seniors also received academic, activity and leadership awards at the virtual awards ceremonies on May 21.

The Bates Prize for the outstanding male member of the graduating class at McDaniel College was awarded to Jacob E. Fine, a music major from Lambertville, N.J., during a virtual senior awards ceremony on May 21. He earned magna cum laude and honors in music with a bachelor's degree in music from McDaniel College on May 22.