WHITTER, CA (07/16/2013)(readMedia)-- Whittier College music major Crystal Lam was named to the Spring 2013 Dean's List in recognition for her academic excellence.
Lam graduated from the Whittier on May 17 with distinction in her major and received an award for "Outstanding Performance in Music" during the spring Honors Convocation.
Throughout her four years at Whittier Lam participated in the college choir and played the piano and organ.
Undergraduate students are awarded Dean's List honors if he or she earns a 3.70 grade point average (GPA) while completing a full-time course load (12 units) in the fall and spring terms.
Founded by Quakers in 1887, Whittier College is an independent, four-year college offering a traditional liberal arts program integrated with both professional and pre-professional courses of study. With an emphasis on diversity, community, and curricular innovation, the College's primary mission is to endow students with the education, skills, and values appropriate for global leadership and service. Whittier College is a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI).