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Nationally recognized for academic excellence and as an outstanding educational value, Berry is an independent, coeducational, comprehensive liberal arts college of approximately 2,100 students. For more than a century, the college has offered an exceptional education that balances intellectual exploration, practical learning, and character development. Its 27,000-acre campus is the world’s largest. Visit www.berry.edu.

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Nationally recognized for academic excellence and as an outstanding educational value, Berry is an independent, coeducational, comprehensive liberal arts college of approximately 2,100 students. For more than a century, the college has offered an exceptional education that balances intellectual exploration, practical learning, and character development. Its 27,000-acre campus is the world’s largest. Visit www.berry.edu.

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Spring Dean's List

The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester.
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Dean's List - May 19

Berry College Class of 2025

Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates.
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Graduation - May 14

Students Win $29,000 For Business Ideas

A Berry College creative technology major recently won the top prize of $10,000 for his social media application that targets stock market connoisseurs.
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Student Competition - May 6

Berry College student newspaper receives prestigious awards

Berry College's student newspaper, the Campus Carrier, received 22 awards at the annual Georgia College Press Association's Better Newspaper Contest. The Campus Carrier won second place in general excellence, second only to the University of Georgia's newspaper, The Red and Black.
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Academic Award - May 5

Berry dominates Novice National Forensics Association National Tournament

Berry College recently hosted the Novice National Forensics Association National Tournament and won nine awards. The tournament is an annual speech competition for first-year forensics students. This year, the Berry College Forensics Union sent six students to compete. The team earned various awards in different categories, including 2nd place sweepstakes in Division One. The following students earned awards:
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Student Competition - Apr 25

Fall Dean's List

The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester.
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Dean's List - 2024 Dec 23

Berry College Class of 2024

Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates.
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Graduation - 2024 Aug 5

Summer Dean's List

The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester.
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Dean's List - 2024 Aug 5

Berry College Class of 2024

Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates.
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Graduation - 2024 Dec 20

Berry College Phi Kappa Phi Induction

Berry College hosts a Phi Kappa Phi induction ceremony in the Betty Anne Rouse Bell Recital Hall to honor the inductees of the honor society. Phi Kappa Phi distinguishes academic excellence in all fields of higher education and promotes community engagement among scholars in service. Phi Kappa Phi is known to be the nation's oldest, largest, and most selective all-discipline honor society.
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Honor Society - 2024 May 28

Spring Dean's List

The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester.
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Dean's List - 2024 May 10

Berry College Class of 2024

Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates.
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Graduation - 2024 May 10

Fall 2023 Dean's List

The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester.
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Dean's List - 2024 Jan 4

Berry College Class of 2023

Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates.
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Graduation - 2023 Dec 18

Fulbright Scholar Travels Far

Vanessa Rice '23 is headed to St. Gallen, Switzerland, on a Fulbright Scholarship where she will draw on a rich background in the humanities to teach English conversation classes to high schoolers in the upcoming year. This grant represents a highly competitive placement in Switzerland, which has only three teaching awards in total. Initially attracted to a career in the Foreign Service, she is open to other opportunities, such as teaching, that play to her strengths: learning languages, bridging cultural gaps and connecting with people.
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Study Abroad - 2023 May 25

Berry College Class of 2023

Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates.
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Graduation - 2023 May 15

Spring 2023 Dean's List

The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester.
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Dean's List - 2023 May 11

Fall 2022 Dean's List

The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester.
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Dean's List - 2022 Dec 20

Berry College Class of 2022

Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates in December.
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Graduation - 2022 Dec 20

Nursing Students Awarded Scholarship

To qualify for the inaugural Bailey Morgan Scholarship, students must have a high school GPA of 3.75 or greater. All scholars received direct admission to the nursing program, additional scholarship support and opportunities to engage in local clinical settings throughout their four years at Berry.
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Scholarship - 2022 Sep 30

Graduate Student Conducts Global Health Research

Daniel Hanberry, a biology major enrolled in the Master of Science in Global Health at Duke University, recently completed two summer research projects at the Institut National de la Recherche Biomedicale in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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Alumni - 2022 Sep 20

Berry College Class of 2022

Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates.
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Graduation - 2022 Aug 26

Spring 2022 Dean's List

The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester.
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Dean's List - 2022 May 13

Berry College Class of 2022

Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates May 7.
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Graduation - 2022 May 13

PITCH Competition

Berry College students win big at the PITCH competition ROME, Ga. - Berry College students earned a total of $35,000 competing in the recent PITCH competition.
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Student Competition - 2022 Apr 21

Berry College's Forensics Union dominates tourneys

Berry College's speech and debate team dominated in recent state and national tournaments. The Forensics Union is Berry's competitive speech and debate team. At the National Speech Championship, held synchronously online this year, every Berry student made it to the national quarterfinals, and one went the distance to the national finals in two events. Matthew Delzer, Berry director of forensics, and Hope Willoughby, assistant director of forensics, coach and serve as lecturers for the Communication Department.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Mar 30

Berry College Music Department's Vocal Honors Recital

Berry College's Music Department's top vocalists performed in the annual Vocal Honors Recital. The Vocal Honors Recital is a prestigious opportunity where students audition to be one of the nine chosen to perform. "These singers were selected by independent judges from Georgia State University and Atlanta Opera," said Berry Music Lecturer Ruth Baker. Each student performs two songs, including Operatic Literature, Art Song Literature, and Musical Theatre.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2022 Feb 21

Berry College Class of 2021

Berry College welcomed its newest class of graduates in December.
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Graduation - 2021 Dec 17

Fall 2021 Dean's List

The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester.
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Dean's List - 2021 Dec 15

Berry College communication students receive recognition in national broadcasting competitions

College Broadcasters, Inc. National Student Production Awards: 3rd Place, Best Video PSA, - "Dangers of Dating," by Carlie Little(Locust Grove, Ga.), Matt Parks ( Montverde, Fla.), Rachel Siler (Adel.Ga.), and Halle Teague (Van Wyck, S. C.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbgtFlP-dgM 2nd Place, Best Live Sports Broadcast, Berry Football vs. Centre College 4th Place, Best Live Sports Broadcast, Berry Softball vs. Rhodes College College Media Association Pinnacle Awards: Honorable Mention, Audio Talk/Entertainment Programs, "Martha's Mysteries," produced by Alyssa Freyman (Cumming, Ga.) https://vikingfusion.com/category/productions/podcasts/marthas-mysteries/ 1st Place, Best Audio Slideshow, "Finding faith and recovery through hunting and fishing," by McKenna Lentych (Ringgold, Ga.) https://vikingfusion.com/2021/06/07/finding-faith-and-recovery-through-hunting-and-fishing/ Southeast Regional EMMY Awards nominees for Student Production Awards: Public Service Announcement, "Domestic Violence," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcMNLK72Qzs Serious News Report, "Students Protest During Berry's 2020 Mountain Day," by Grace Snell (St. Louis, Mo.) https://vikingfusion.com/2020/11/06/students-protest-during-berry-college-2020-mountain-day/ Serious News Report, "The 2020 Freshman Experience: Mental Health," by Madi Rowe (Johnson City, Tenn.) https://vikingfusion.com/2020/11/20/berry-college-2020-freshman-experience-mental-health/ # # #
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Student Competition - 2021 Dec 6
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