Five from area make dean's list at Biola University

LA MIRADA – Approximately 1,500 students were named to Biola University’s dean’s list for academic excellence in spring 2018, including Claire Colombo and Lily McGill from Bonsall and Caitlin Foster, Mikaela Foster and Kelly Thomas from Fallbrook.

Students who achieved a GPA of 3.60 or higher while enrolled in 12 or more credit units and whose cumulative grade-point average is at least a 3.20 are placed on the dean’s list.

“Inclusion on the Biola dean’s list is an indication that this student is performing exceptionally well in a rigorous academic program,” Patricia Pike, vice provost for academic administration, said. “Our dean’s list students are bright, motivated, engaged, competent and personable. They are already demonstrating the characteristics of success that results from applied intelligence and that will support future endeavors in society, community, career and family life.”

Biola University is a leading Christ-centered university in Southern California that offers a premier, nationally ranked education within the setting of an all-Christian community.