The River Reporter
Thursday, October 28, 1999

Gold Award to Carolina P. Rue at Ithaca College

ITHACA -- Carolina P. Rue, 19, of Monticello, a sophomore studying in exercise science at Ithaca College, received a Gold Award at a Professional Symposium Awards Banquet held September 25th.

This award went to participants in the Ithaca Opportunity Program and Higher Education Opportunity Program who demonstrated exemplary academic performance, based upon their cumulative grade point average for the preceding semesters, according to Ithaca spokesperson Kristin Hamill.

Full-time students who maintained a minimum of 3.0 cumulative grade point average for the 1998-99 academic year were given the Gold Award. Students with an average of 2.7 or above received a Silver Award.

A 1998 graduate of Monticello High School, Rue hopes to attend medical school and specialize in sports medicine. She is a member of the track and cross-country teams at Ithaca.

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