
ELMIRA, NEW YORK (June 20, 2023) — Shayan Pasha of Bettendorf, Iowa, was among the 2023 Elmira College graduates recognized with multiple honors and prizes, including summa cum laude, magna cum laude, and cum laude honors, and induction into Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest national honors organization.
Pasha was recognized for: Magna Cum Laude.
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Founded in 1855, Elmira College is a private, residential, liberal-arts college offering 25-plus majors, an honors program, seventeen academic societies, and sixteen Division III varsity teams. Located in the Southern Finger Lakes Region of New York, Elmira's undergraduate- and graduate-student population hails from more than twenty states and nine countries. Elmira is a Phi Beta Kappa College and has been ranked a top college, nationally, for student internships. The College is also home to the Center for Mark Twain Studies, one of four historically-significant Twain heritage sites in the US, which attracts Twain scholars and educators from around the world for research on the famous literary icon. Proud of its history and tradition, the College is committed to the ideals of community service and intellectual and individual growth.