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Area students and residents receive college honors
Caroline Kobak earns a bachelor of fine arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago on May 22. She studied art history in London and interned at DKNY in New York City, now works at Polo Ralph Lauren in Chicago. The piece lists numerous area residents named to Miami University scholarships, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign degrees, and other dean’s lists across multiple colleges. It notes awards for Monmouth College honors and Drake University dean’s list, with additional graduates at Northwestern and Midwestern University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Kobak
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Kobak
London
DKNY
New York City
Polo/Ralph Lauren
Chicago
Sharon Kobak
Flossmoor
Miami University
Bethany Pratt
Crete
Miami
Stephanie Preshon
University Park
Provine
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Beecher
Jill Considine
Jennifer Smulin
Kerri Stedt
Sauk Village
Chereesca Bejasa
Chicago Heights
Jeffrey Brook
Stephanie Locke
Olabisi Martin
Mark Mickiewicz
Kelly O’connor
Ward Sexton
Monmouth College
Matthew Fotis
Michael Fotis
Joseph Bozic
James Bozic
Homewood
Shelley Moreno
Robert Moreno
Richton Park
Susan Fanapour
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Midwestern University
Cyrus Fanapour
Olympia Fields
Rich Central High School
Northwestern University
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center