Local students named to Hamilton College fall 2020 Dean’s List

CLINTON, NY — The following local residents were named to the Dean’s List at Hamilton College for the 2020 fall semester:

Ryan Hayes of Potsdam (13676). Hayes, a first-year student, is a graduate of Potsdam Central School.

Anna Lyndaker of Lowville (13367). Lyndaker, a senior majoring in neuroscience, is a graduate of Lowville Academy & Central School.

Sidney Molnar of Norfolk (13667). Molnar, a junior majoring in mathematics and physics, is a graduate of The Taft School.

Rorie Newman of Rensselaer Falls (13680). Newman, a first-year student, is a graduate of Hugh C. Williams Senior High School.

Lelan O’Brien of Black River (13612). O’Brien, a sophomore, is a graduate of Carthage Central School.

Arianna Robertson of Watertown (13601). Robertson, a sophomore, is a graduate of South Jefferson Central School.

Chad Varney of Potsdam (13676). Varney, a junior majoring in art, is a graduate of The Gunnery.

To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must have carried throughout the semester a course load of four or more graded credits with an average of 3.5 or above.

Originally founded in 1793 as the Hamilton-Oneida Academy, Hamilton College offers an open curriculum that gives students the freedom to shape their own liberal arts education within a research- and writing-intensive framework. Hamilton enrolls 1,850 students from 49 states and 49 countries. Additional information about the college can be found at www.hamilton.edu.