Nicole Pito of Cheshire, CT recieves CCM Dean's Scholarship at Champlain College

2016 May 12

Nicole Pito of Cheshire, CT received a CCM Dean's Scholarship award at the Division of Communication and Creative Media Honors Night Ceremony on Thursday, April 14.

The celestial themed event honored CCM students for their hard work and included a stargazing reception where the "star" honorees and their guests were invited to view various constellations with high performance telescopes provided by the Vermont Astronomical Society.

"We are tremendously proud of our CCM students' accomplishments. Honors Night is an opportunity to publicly recognize and celebrate their talent and hard work, and their dedication to serving Champlain's mission of being 'the finest small, globally and professional focused college in the United States.' We introduced several new awards this year, including academic scholarships, to further support the success of our students," says Division of Communication and Creative Media Dean Paula Willoquet Maricondi.

The award winners by major include:

Broadcast Media Production - Kathryn Bullock, junior;

Communication - Chelsea Rublee, junior;

Creative Media - Jeremy MacKenzie, junior;

Filmmaking - Charles Kahn, sophomore;

Game Art & Animation - Nicole Pito, junior;

Game Design - Natalie Orlando, sophomore;

Graphic Design & Digital Media - Megan Charles, sophomore;

Professional Writing - Kiera Hufford, sophomore;

Public Relations - Jadelynn Ye, sophomore.

More information about the Division of Communication and Creative Media can be found here.