Local students graduate from Whitman College

Whitman College Memorial Hall

The following students received their Bachelor of Arts degrees from Whitman College in Walla Walla WA.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, HIGH SCHOOL, MAJOR(s), HONORS

Lake Forest Park, Washington

Linnea Coleman, Shorecrest High School, Geology, cum laude

Seattle, Washington

Sarah Cohn, Nathan Hale High School, Sociology-Environmental Studies, magna cum laude

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. A concentration on basic disciplines, in combination with a supportive residential life program, fosters intellectual vitality, confidence, leadership and the flexibility to succeed in a changing technological, multicultural world.