Kendall Kail of Rongwood, N.J., presented with two awards at Quinnipiac University

HAMDEN, CT (04/28/2011)(readMedia)--  Kendall Keil, of Ringwood, N.J., received the Outstanding Junior Student Leadership Award and Outstanding Junior Community Service Award at Quinnipiac University's Undergraduate Awards Day ceremony on April 30.

The Outstanding Junior Student Leadership Award is given to a student who has a 3.0 GPA or better and is involved in a variety of activities, with a clearly demonstrated leadership role in one activity and whose strength of character has affected the Quinnipiac community. The Outstanding Junior Community Service Award is given to a student in the junior class who has a C+ average or better, and has participated in volunteer service to the community beyond Quinnipiac.

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