Longmeadow resident Daniel Wernick earns Connecticut College degree

NEW LONDON, CT (08/02/2012)(readMedia)-- Daniel Wernick of Longmeadow was awarded a bachelor of arts degree, summa cum laude, from Connecticut College at the 94th commencement ceremony.

Wernick majored in economics and government, and graduated with distinction in the major fields. President of the senior class, he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and was a member of Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society.

Wernick is the son of Carol Wernick and the late Judge Lawrence Wernick, and is a 2008 graduate of Longmeadow High School.

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Situated on the coast of southern New England, Connecticut College is a highly selective private liberal arts college with 1900 students from all across the country and throughout the world. On the college's 750-acre arboretum campus overlooking Long Island Sound, students and faculty create a vibrant social, cultural and intellectual community enriched by diverse perspectives. The college, founded in 1911, is known for its unique combination of interdisciplinary studies, international programs, funded internships, student-faculty research and service learning. For more information, visit www.connecticutcollege.edu