Hannah Anderson of Milton honored by Ripon College

2011 May 11

Anderson Anderson of Milton, Wis. was honored with membership in Psi Chi at Ripon College's recent 2011 Awards Convocation. Anderson is a sophomore Psychology major.

Psi Chi is the national honor society in psychology, founded in 1929 for the purposes of encouraging, stimulating and maintaining excellence in scholarship, and advancing the science of psychology. Membership is open to graduate and undergraduate men and women who are making the study of psychology one of their major interests and who meet the minimum qualifications. Eligibility for undergraduates includes: completion of three semesters or five quarters of the college course; completion of nine semester hours or 14 quarter-hours of psychology courses; ranking in the top 35 percent of their class in general scholarship; and having a minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in both psychology classes and in cumulative grades.

Hannah is the daughter of Mr. Robert C. Anderson of Janesville, Wis. and Ms. Terry M. Williamson of Milton, Wis.

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