Ms. Kristina Therese Bodnar Honored as First-Year Student at Colgate University

2012 Jan 27

Ms. Kristina Therese Bodnar, a member of the Colgate University Class of 2014, has been inducted into the Colgate chapter of Phi Eta Sigma, the national scholastic honorary society that recognizes the outstanding academic achievement of first-year students.

Bodnar received the prestigious distinction for having earned a grade point average of at least 3.5 during the 2010-2011 academic year. A banquet was held in honor of the approximately 150 students who qualified.

Currently a sophomore at Colgate, Bodnar, is the Daughter of Mr. Paul A. Bodnar Mrs. Brenda T. Bodnar of Mayfield Village.

Ms. Kristina Therese Bodnar is a graduate of Regina High School.

Phi Eta Sigma was founded in 1923 at the University of Illinois. The Colgate chapter received its charter in 1982.

Colgate University is a highly selective, residential, liberal arts college enrolling some 2,900 undergraduates. Situated on a rolling 515-acre campus in central New York, Colgate University attracts motivated students with diverse backgrounds, interests, and talents.

Colgate is a liberal arts college that "thinks big" and succeeds on the highest level. Whether in fields of academic distinction, off-campus study programs, the scope of our student activities program, or the success and tradition of our Division I varsity athletics, Colgate has high expectations. Visitors quickly sense the energy, enthusiasm, and talent that abounds in this community. In this highly personalized setting, individual contribution is essential; every voice makes a difference.