Andrew Matott of Rouses Point Honored for Academic Achievement at The College of Saint Rose

2013 May 6

The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY, announced that Andrew Matott of Rouses Point, NY, is one of 108 students honored for academic excellence.

Matott, a senior at Saint Rose, received the Sister Rosaleen Gilroy, CSJ, History-Political Science Award, The Honorable Loretta A. Preska '70 Endowed Award and the Outstanding Senior in History/Political Science Award. The Sister Rosaleen Gilroy, CSJ, Award honors the graduating senior carrying the highest cumulative grade-point average in the history-political science major. The Honorable Loretta J. Preska Award is presented to a student who meets the following criteria: first preference given to an undergraduate student planning to attend law school who demonstrates outstanding academic achievement; second preference goes to an undergraduate student majoring in the sciences who demonstrates outstanding academic achievement. Outstanding Senior Awards are presented to graduating seniors who have at least a 3.50 grade-point average and who meet other criteria specified by the departments in which they study.

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