Five recent graduates of SUNY Jamestown Community College completed all requirements to earn the college’s Honors Program citation.
Maysa Bayramova of Turkmenabat, Turkmenistan; Austyn Brumbaugh of Jamestown; Hyeonsang Cho of Daejeon, South Korea; Julianna Main of Frewsburg; and Elin Scalise of Sheffield, Pennsylvania completed a globally-focused honors symposium course and two project-based honors courses required of the JCC Honors Program while maintaining a cumulative 3.0 GPA or better.
Bayramova graduated with a degree in Business Administration. She was inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society and named to the Phi Theta Kappa All-State Academic Team. Bayramova also served on the Student Senate and was a resident assistant while at JCC.
Brumbaugh earned a Computer Science degree. Brumbaugh assisted with the management of JCC’s new augmented and virtual reality room that opened in January.
Cho completed a Math & Science degree. He was inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society and was recently awarded the Robert Lee Scharmann Drama Scholarship. Cho was also a member of the JCC baseball team.
Main earned a Communication degree. She was inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society and was a JCC Student Senate member. Main was also recently awarded the Roger C. Seager Presidential Scholarship.
Scalise graduated with a degree in Addictions Counseling. She was inducted in the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society and named to the Phi Theta Kappa All-State Academic Team.
To be a candidate for the Honors program, high school graduates must have achieved a GPA of 90% or better and be eligible to take college-level English and math courses or have taken 12 or more college credits, possess at least a 3.5 GPA, and be eligible to take college-level English and math courses.
Among the benefits of joining the Honors Program are one-on-one time with faculty for projects, networking opportunities on-and-off campus, additional library services, and the opportunity to complete class scheduling before general student registration. Learn more at sunyjcc.edu/Honors.