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Berea, the first interracial and coeducational college in the South, focuses on learning, labor, and service. Supported by Berea's No-Tuition Promise, Berea College admits only academically promising students with limited economic resources, primarily from Appalachia. All students must work 10 hours or more weekly, earning money for books, room and board. The College's motto "God has made of one blood all peoples of the earth," speaks to its inclusive character, and the quality of its programs ensures that graduates from Berea go on to distinguish themselves and the College in many fields.

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Berea, the first interracial and coeducational college in the South, focuses on learning, labor, and service. Supported by Berea's No-Tuition Promise, Berea College admits only academically promising students with limited economic resources, primarily from Appalachia. All students must work 10 hours or more weekly, earning money for books, room and board. The College's motto "God has made of one blood all peoples of the earth," speaks to its inclusive character, and the quality of its programs ensures that graduates from Berea go on to distinguish themselves and the College in many fields.

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Spring 2018 Commencement

Berea College would like to congratulate all students who were eligible to have their degree conferred at the 146th Commencement Ceremony held on Sunday, May 6, 2018.
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Graduation - 2018 May 29

Berea College names students to the Dean's List for the Spring 2018 term.

More than 365 Berea College students were names to the Spring 2018 Dean's List. A student is named to the Dean's List who achieves a GPA of 3.4 or higher while passing at least 4 total credits, a course load equivalent to 16 semester hours.
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Honors List - 2018 May 29

Phi Kappa Phi Awards 2018 Study Abroad Grants

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is proud to announce the 2018 Study Abroad Grant recipients for Session A. The grants, worth $1,000, were awarded to 50 students nationwide.
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Study Abroad - 2018 Apr 18

Berea College names students to the Dean's List for the Fall 2017 term.

More than 374 Berea College students were names to the Fall 2017 Dean's List. A student is named to the Dean's List who achieves a GPA of 3.4 or higher while passing at least 4 total credits, a course load equivalent to 16 semester hours.
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Honors List - 2017 Dec 21

December 2017 Recognition

Berea College would like to congratulate all students who received a bachelor's degree conferred on December 20, 2017.
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Graduation - 2017 Dec 21

August 2017 Degree Conferral

Berea College would like to congratulate all students who received a bachelor's conferred on August 15, 2017.
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Graduation - 2017 Oct 25

Berea College names students to the Dean's List for the Spring 2017 term.

More than 355 Berea College students were names to the Spring 2017 Dean's List. A student is named to the Dean's List who achieves a GPA of 3.4 or higher while passing at least 4 total credits, a course load equivalent to 16 semester hours.
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Honors List - 2017 Jun 20

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members

The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
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Honor Society - 2016 Apr 7

Spring 2017 Commencement

Berea College would like to congratulate all students who received a bachelor's degree on May 7, 2017.
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Graduation - 2017 Oct 25

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members

The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
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Honor Society - 2015 Sep 30

Phi Kappa Phi Awards 2013 Study Abroad Grants

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is proud to announce its 2013 Study Abroad Grant recipients. The grants, worth $1,000, were awarded to 50 students nationwide.
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Study Abroad - 2013 Jul 8
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