Ariel Biener of Philadelphia Honored at 2013 Ripon College Awards Convocation

2013 May 21

Ariel Biener, a Junior Psychology and Educational Studies EC/MC major from Philadelphia, PA was named the recipient of the 2013 Residence Life Programmer Of The Year during the annual Awards Convocation held April 17, 2013.

This award recognizes a member of the residence life staff who has demonstrated leadership, creativity and a dedication to providing students with co-curricular learning opportunities. This person has increased the value of residential living by creating a variety of social and educational opportunities in which residents participate.

Biener is the child of Ms. Marilyn L. Shaffer of Philadelphia, PA.

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