Long Beach Natives Named To Dean’s List At Biola University

LONG BEACH, CA — Six students from Long Beachers, and one from Signal Hill, were recently named to the Dean’s List at Biola University, a Christian college in La Mirada.

The Long Beach honorees are:

Amanda Buda (a resident of the 90814 zip code), majoring in NursingAmanda Garcia (90808) majoring in Comm Sciences DisordersZachariah Montiel (90808), majoring in EngineeringJavan Ostermann (90808), majoring in BiochemistryKatherine Padilla (90807), majoring in Cinema and Media ArtsRhema Striggs (90806), majoring in Art

The Signal Hill resident is:

Julissa Cortez (90755), who’s majoring in Nursing

Biola students are placed on the dean’s list if they have a GPA of 3.6 or higher while enrolled in 12 or more credits and have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.2.