Students named to dean's list at Bates College

Lewiston, ME -- The following students have been named to the dean's list at Bates College for the winter semester ending in April 2020. This is a distinction earned by students whose cumulative grade point average is 3.8 or higher.

Rafi Wolfson of Riverside, R.I.. Wolfson, the child of Ivan Wolfson and Diane Minasian of Riverside, R.I., is a 2015 graduate of Providence Country Day School. They are majoring in environmental studies at Bates.

Hannah Fitts of Rumford, R.I.. Fitts, the child of Frederic P. Fitts and Susan B. Sluyter of Cambridge, Mass., and Sherri C. Nelson of Rumford, R.I., is a 2016 graduate of Lincoln School. They are majoring in physics and minoring in mathematics at Bates.

Located in Lewiston, Maine, Bates is internationally recognized as a leading liberal arts college, attracting 2,000 students from across the U.S. and around the world. Since 1855, Bates has been dedicated to educating the whole person through creative and rigorous scholarship in a collaborative residential community. Committed to opportunity and excellence, Bates has always admitted students without regard to gender, race, religion, or national origin. Cultivating intellectual discovery and informed civic action, Bates prepares leaders sustained by a love of learning and zeal for responsible stewardship of the wider world.