Huntingdon College
Office of Communications
| May 19, 2007 For immediate release: |
Huntingdon College NEWS RELEASE |
Fletcher Graduates from Huntingdon CollegeMontgomery, Ala.—Tyler Maxwell Fletcher of Lawrenceville, Georgia, completed his Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in political science and accepted his diploma during Huntingdon Colleges annual commencement ceremony. While attending Huntingdon, Fletcher was a member of the academic honoraries Phi Eta Sigma, Sigma Sigma Sigma, and Omicron Delta Kappa. He also played tight end for the Huntingdon Hawks football team. In recognition of his academic achievement, he won the political science and public affairs awards for excellence during his senior year. Experiential learning and service are hallmarks of the Huntingdon tradition. Fletcher completed a travel/study program with Huntingdon faculty and students in London in 2006. He also participated in student/faculty research with Dr. Jeremy Lewis, professor of political science, concerning privacy issues in the Bush administration. The son of Debbie and Bob Fletcher of Lawrenceville, Fletcher is a 2003 graduate of Greater Atlanta Christian High School. He plans to obtain his Master of Business Administration degree and to work with a development firm in Atlanta, Georgia. Huntingdon College, grounded in the Judeo-Christian tradition of the United Methodist Church, is committed to nurturing growth in faith, wisdom, and service and to graduating individuals prepared to succeed in a rapidly changing world. Founded in 1854, Huntingdon is a coeducational liberal arts college. Huntingdon students benefit from access to technology, with a laptop computer provided for each full-time student, theirs to keep at graduation; from travel-study, internships, and service learning opportunities; from an environment of small classes and personal attention to students needs; and from a broad-based liberal arts curriculum that sharpens communication and critical thinking skills. Placement rates into graduate and professional schools are, in most cases, more than twice the national averages. ### Su Ofe | |