Joseph Spina
  • Biology and Spanish Language & Literature
  • Class of 2014
  • Deerfield, NY

Joseph Salvatore Spina Jr. earns Dean's Award at Colgate University

2012 Aug 31

Joseph Salvatore Spina Jr. was a recipient of the Dean's Award for academic excellence during the 2012 spring term at Colgate University, where Spina is a member of the Class of 2014.

To be eligible for the Dean's Award, a Colgate student must achieve a 3.30 or higher average while enrolled in four courses. Spina, a graduate of Whitesboro High School, is concentrating in Biology at Colgate. Spina lives in Utica.

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