Towson resident John Powell elected as Class of 2012 Student Activities Council Representative at CT College

NEW LONDON, CT (05/17/2011)(readMedia)-- John Powell, a junior at Connecticut College, will serve as Student Activities Council representative for the senior class for the 2011 – 2012 academic year. As a representative, Powell is responsible for planning campus events with other members of the Student Activities Council.

Powell, a 2008 graduate of St. Paul's School for Boys, Brooklandville, is the son of Nancy and Richard Powell of Towson.

About Connecticut College

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.