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McDaniel College, founded in 1867 and nationally recognized as one of 40 “Colleges That Change Lives,” is a four-year, independent college of the liberal arts and sciences. Its personalized, interdisciplinary, global curriculum and student-faculty collaboration develop the unique potential in every student.

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McDaniel College, founded in 1867 and nationally recognized as one of 40 “Colleges That Change Lives,” is a four-year, independent college of the liberal arts and sciences. Its personalized, interdisciplinary, global curriculum and student-faculty collaboration develop the unique potential in every student.

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McDaniel College Students Participated in Summer 2024 Internships

McDaniel College students participated in summer 2024 internships. Internships and other experiential learning opportunities, such as study abroad, student-faculty research, and independent study, are key elements of the "My Experience" component of the college's signature McDaniel Commitment. The McDaniel Commitment is supported by the Center for Experience and Opportunity, McDaniel's one-stop shop that focuses on experiential learning and career development.
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Internship - 2024 Oct 11

McDaniel College Students Receive Army ROTC Scholarships

McDaniel College students earned Army ROTC Scholarships. The scholarship, which is awarded based on scholastic, athletic and leadership attributes, covers full tuition, room and board, and fees, plus additional funds for books, as well as a monthly living stipend. The student will be commissioned as a second lieutenant and will be required to serve active duty in the Army Reserve or National Guard upon graduating from McDaniel.
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Military Achievement - 2024 Oct 7

McDaniel College junior Maddie Mobley of Joppa stage manages McDaniel College Production of "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde"

McDaniel College junior Maddie Mobley, a Theatre Arts major from Joppa, stage manages McDaniel College's production of "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde." Performances are Thursday, Oct. 3-Saturday, Oct. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dorothy Elderdice Studio Theatre in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. (Note: the show contains adult material and is intended for mature audiences.) Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for students, seniors (over 60), active military members and veterans, as well as those with a McDaniel College ID.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2024 Oct 7

McDaniel College Students Perform in "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde"

McDaniel College student actors perform in "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde," a depiction of Moises Kaufman's thrilling drama based on the true events surrounding the downfall of the renowned playwright and author Oscar Wilde. Performances are Thursday, Oct. 3-Saturday, Oct. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dorothy Elderdice Studio Theatre in WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, Maryland. (Note: the show contains adult material and is intended for mature audiences.) Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for students, seniors (over 60), active military members and veterans, as well as those with a McDaniel College ID.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2024 Oct 4

Transfer Students Enroll at McDaniel College

Transfer students have enrolled at McDaniel College. This list includes students who have deposited as of Aug. 15, 2024.
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Enrollment - 2024 Aug 16

McDaniel College Students Return From Studying Abroad During Spring Semester

McDaniel College students immersed themselves in another country through their study abroad experience during the spring 2024 semester. Over one-third of McDaniel students study abroad for academic credit in more than 50 countries.
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Study Abroad - 2024 Jul 16

Transfer Students Enroll at McDaniel College

Transfer students have enrolled at McDaniel College. This list includes students who have deposited as of July 8, 2024.
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Enrollment - 2024 Jul 8

McDaniel College welcomes Class of 2028

Incoming students have enrolled at McDaniel College as members of the Class of 2028. This list includes students who have deposited as of Aug.15, 2024.
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Enrollment - 2024 Aug 16

McDaniel College welcomes Class of 2028

Incoming students have enrolled at McDaniel College as members of the Class of 2028. This list includes students who have deposited as of July 8, 2024.
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Enrollment - 2024 Jul 8

McDaniel students named Teachers of Promise

Select graduating seniors from McDaniel College majoring in Elementary Education or minoring in PreK-12 or Secondary Education were named Teachers of Promise by the Maryland State Department of Education. These students, nominated based on GPA, service, leadership, and their performance during their student teaching semester, are mentored by award-winning educators in Maryland and had the opportunity to participate in a one-day Teachers of Promise Institute.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Jun 25

Transfer Students Enroll at McDaniel College

Transfer students have enrolled at McDaniel College. This list includes students who have deposited as of June 7, 2024.
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Enrollment - 2024 Jun 10

McDaniel College welcomes Class of 2028

Incoming students have enrolled at McDaniel College as members of the Class of 2028. This list includes students who have deposited as of June 7, 2024.
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Enrollment - 2024 Jun 10

McDaniel College Announces Dean's List

McDaniel College announces its spring 2024 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.
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Dean's List - 2024 Jun 5

McDaniel College Awards Bachelor's Degrees

McDaniel College awarded 407 bachelor's degrees during the college's Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony on May 18.
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Graduation - 2024 May 23

McDaniel College Awards Bachelor's Degrees, as well as Academic, Activity and Leadership Awards

McDaniel College awarded 407 bachelor's degrees during the college's Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony on May 18. Select graduating seniors also received academic, activity and leadership awards at the Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation on May 17.
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Graduation - 2024 May 22

McDaniel College Awards Academic, Activity and Leadership Awards

Select McDaniel College seniors received academic, activity and leadership awards at the Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation on May 17.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 22

McDaniel College Awards Master's Degrees

McDaniel College awarded 296 master's degrees during the college's Graduate Commencement Ceremony on May 18.
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Graduation - 2024 May 21

McDaniel College Graduate Awarded The Bates Prize

Kramoh T. Mansalay graduated with majors in Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies and Biomedical Science from McDaniel College on May 18. He was awarded The Bates Prize as the outstanding member of the graduating class and The Frank and Margaret Malone Award for Excellence in a Foreign Language during McDaniel College's Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation on May 17.
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Graduation - 2024 May 21

McDaniel College Graduates Commissioned as Second Lieutenants

Six McDaniel College graduates were commissioned May 17 as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army.
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Military Achievement - 2024 May 21

McDaniel College Graduate Awarded The Mary Ward Lewis Prize

Tyra N. Pritchett graduated magna cum laude with a major in Psychology from McDaniel College on May 18. She was awarded The Mary Ward Lewis Prize as the outstanding member of the graduating class during McDaniel College's Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation on May 17.
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Graduation - 2024 May 21

McDaniel College Graduate Awarded The Edith Farr Ridington Writing Award

Zachary E. Brown of Taneytown, who graduated Magna Cum Laude with Honors in both Biology and History, was the recipient of The Edith Farr Ridington Writing Award. Brown's paper was titled "Over the Top, Under the Microscope: World War I and the Redirection of Clinical Microbiology." Additionally, at the May 17 Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation, Brown received The Class of 1938 Award for Excellence in Music and The Hugh Barnette Speir, Jr. Prize for the student showing the greatest excellence in European history.
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Graduation - 2024 May 21

McDaniel College Graduates Awarded The Argonaut Award

McDaniel College awarded 407 bachelor's degrees during the college's Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony on May 18. The Argonaut Award for the highest cumulative GPA during their entire completed courses of study was given to five undergraduates: Haley E. Arnold, Kendall Rose Catlin, Signe T. Kula, Brenna R. Mayberry, and Ariana Kaylin Stormont.
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Graduation - 2024 May 21

Kai Christenberry Awarded The B. Jill Brooks Hodge Professional Development Award during McDaniel College's Graduate Commencement Ceremony

Kai Christenberry of Moody earned a master's degree in Deaf Education and received The B. Jill Brooks Hodge Professional Development Award during McDaniel College's Graduate Commencement Ceremony on May 18.
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Graduation - 2024 May 20

Sherwood High School Senior Lindsey Cruz-Gutierrez Earns Full Four-Year Scholarship to McDaniel College

Lindsey Cruz-Gutierrez, a senior at Sherwood High School in Sandy Spring, Maryland, has been named a Dorsey Scholar at McDaniel College, earning a four-year scholarship, including full tuition, room, and board. The Dorsey Scholarship is the highest academic honor at McDaniel and is valued at more than $250,000.
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Scholarship - 2024 May 9

Frederick Douglass High School Senior Nataphali Speare Earns Full Four-Year Scholarship to McDaniel College

Nataphali Speare of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, has been named a Dorsey Scholar at McDaniel College, earning a four-year scholarship, including full tuition, room, and board. The Dorsey Scholarship is the highest academic honor at McDaniel and is valued at more than $250,000.
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Scholarship - 2024 May 9

Central Bucks High School West Senior Sarah Ladley Earns Full Four-Year Scholarship to McDaniel College

Sarah Ladley of Furlong, Pennsylvania, has been named a Dorsey Scholar at McDaniel College, earning a four-year scholarship, including full tuition, room, and board. The Dorsey Scholarship is the highest academic honor at McDaniel and is valued at more than $250,000.
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Scholarship - 2024 May 9

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Senior Camille Coffey Earns Full Four-Year Scholarship to McDaniel College

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute senior Camille Coffey of Baltimore (21237) has been named a Dorsey Scholar at McDaniel College, earning a four-year scholarship, including full tuition, room, and board. The Dorsey Scholarship is the highest academic honor at McDaniel and is valued at more than $250,000.
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Scholarship - 2024 May 9

Baltimore City College Senior Camila Calero Earns Full Four-Year Scholarship to McDaniel College

Baltimore City College senior Camila Calero of Baltimore has been named a Dorsey Scholar at McDaniel College, earning a four-year scholarship, including full tuition, room, and board. The Dorsey Scholarship is the highest academic honor at McDaniel and is valued at more than $250,000.
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Scholarship - 2024 May 9

Liberty High School Senior Anna Furdui Earns Full Four-Year Scholarship to McDaniel College

Anna Furdui of Sykesville, Maryland, a senior at Liberty High School, has been named a Dorsey Scholar at McDaniel College, earning a four-year scholarship, including full tuition, room, and board. The Dorsey Scholarship is the highest academic honor at McDaniel and is valued at more than $250,000.
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Scholarship - 2024 May 9

McDaniel College welcomes Class of 2028

Incoming students have enrolled at McDaniel College as members of the Class of 2028. This list includes students who have deposited as of May 3, 2024.
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Enrollment - 2024 May 6
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