Mansfield Resident Named Presidential Scholar at Merrimack College

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Christina Fisher of Mansfield Center was recently recognized as a Presidential Scholar at the annual Honors Convocation held at Merrimack College in North Andover, Massachusetts.

The Presidential Scholar designation is awarded to those graduating students who have achieved a minimum 3.5 cumulative grade point average, based on a 4.0 grading system. Christina is majoring in Mathematics and Education.

Founded in 1947 by the Order of St. Augustine, Merrimack College is a private, selective college located just minutes from Boston in North Andover, Massachusetts.

The College offers over 40 undergraduate majors in liberal arts, science and engineering, business, and education, and graduate programs in education, business, and engineering, and part-time degree completion and certificate programs.

Its 2,600 undergraduate and graduate students come from 20 states and 19 countries to form an engaged community of thinkers, learners and achievers integrated in an academic culture of excellence, diversity and stature.

The recent implementation of the College's ten-year strategic plan, The Agenda for Distinction, has led to renewed energy and sense of community, combined with growth of our faculty, and student body.