Emily Oliver of Union, WV, Makes Dean's List at Randolph-Macon College

2012 Feb 17

Emily Oliver, a resident of Union, WV, has earned a place on the fall 2011 dean's list at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, Va. To achieve this distinction, a student must be enrolled for at least 12 semester hours and earn a grade point average of 3.25 or higher. Oliver, a Freshman Undecided major, is the daughter of Ms. Julia McCoy-Oliver.

Founded in 1830, and ideally located in historic Ashland, Virginia, just north of Richmond and 90 miles south of Washington D.C., Randolph-Macon College is a selective, co-educational, nationally-recognized liberal arts college with a mission of "developing the minds and character of its students." The College achieves this mission through a combination of personal interaction and academic rigor. Enrollment is approximately 1,200 with a student-faculty ratio of 11:1 and an average class size of 15 students. Randolph-Macon College in known for its exceptional faculty, national and international internships, study abroad and undergraduate research opportunities and a unique First-Year Experience program. The College also offers students a wealth of social and athletic programs. Randolph-Macon, the oldest United Methodist Church-affiliated College in the nation, received recognition from the Phi Beta Kappa Society for having the most outstanding chapter at a liberal arts college in the United States.