Local students graduate from Whitman College

Memorial Hall
Photo courtesy Whitman College

WALLA WALLA, Wash. - The following students received their Bachelor of Arts degrees from Whitman College on May 24, 2020. Graduates were honored in a virtual commencement ceremony this year.

Shoreline

• Declan Andrews, Shorewood High School, Physics/Pre-Engineering
• Yann Dardonville, The Bush School, Hispanic Studies, Politics, summa cum laude
• Lily Gustafson, Shorewood High School, Economics, summa cum laude
• Ellery Nelson, Shorewood High School, Psychology, cum laude

Lake Forest Park

• Miranda LaFond, Shorecrest High School, History, Theatre, summa cum laude

North Seattle

• Erin Cunningham, Nathan Hale High School, Music (Performance), Politics, cum laude
• Anne Kopta, Ingraham High School, Psychology

Founded in 1882, Whitman College is a highly selective private, independent, co-educational, non-sectarian residential liberal arts and sciences undergraduate college located in Walla Walla, Washington.

The college is home to approximately 1,500 undergraduate students exploring 45 departmental majors that lead to a Bachelor of Arts degree.