Dominican students make Dean’s List at Western Illinois University

Fourteen Dominican students earned a place on the Dean’s List at Western Illinois University last semester. The undergraduate students, part of a growing cohort at the university, all earned GPA’s of 3.6. Several of the students earned a perfect 4.0 GPA for the semester.

Recognized Students are:

 Jeanelle R E Kerr (Senior)
 Naomi C P Scotland (Senior)
 Michelle Muriel Romina Daniel (Senior)
 Dinelle Kiane B Dailey (Senior)
 Francine Corin Julius (Senior)
 Kervell Dadra Vital (Senior)
 Kiera Chelsea Etienne (Senior)
 Berni Hamael Servil (Senior)
 Jaden Brian Urban Harrigan (Senior)
 Keithan Danton Vidal (Senior)

 Marlon Moses (Senior)
 Najeh Sole Francis (Senior)
 Nashida Stacia Bertrand (Senior)
 Jade I S Lindsay (Senior)

WIU professors have been singing the praises of the Dominican and other Caribbean students as the regional cohort has grown to over 150. The other OAS territories also featured strong representation as 55 students from the sub- region placed on the Dean’s List.

University Provost, Dr. Mark Mossman, also shared his delight in the high academic achievements of Caribbean students, noting that they were also thriving personally as well as academically in adapting to the cold, snowy, winters.

Dominican degree seekers at WIU typically begin their studies online before completing them on campus in the USA. WIU Scholarships are based on local college or CAPE achievement and cover a high percentage of tuition for strong students. Western Illinois University is a state institution of stellar reputation established in 1899.

Students wishing to secure scholarships to pursue graduate or undergraduate studies at WIU, may contact Lead Institute, WIU’s Island Representative, at 767-265-5751, for application form and or additional information.