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Brooke Olson
  • Chemistry-Biology
  • Class of 2016
  • New London, WI

Brooke Olson of New London Honored at 2013 Ripon College Awards Convocation

2013 May 21

Brooke Olson, a First Year Chemistry-Biology major from New London, WI was named the recipient of the 2013 Larry Barker Prize during the annual Awards Convocation held April 17, 2013.

This cash award is given to a first-year student planning to major in chemistry who best combines the qualities of high scholarship, personal integrity and simple friendliness. In memory of Larry Barker, Class of 1940.

Olson is the child of Mr. and Mrs. Ricky L. Olson of New London, WI.

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