Achievers: UCO students named as spring 2022 class marshals

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The University of Central Oklahoma honored five students as class marshals of their respective colleges for the spring 2022 semester, recognizing them for their academic excellence.

Students earn the title of Class Marshal for achieving the highest academic records within their colleges during their time at UCO.

Ashton Yeargin
Ashton Yeargin

Ashton Yeargin majored in accounting and achieved a 4.0 GPA in the College of Business. He is a graduate of Blanchard High School.

Yeargin plans on taking the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam and obtaining a CPA license to provide accounting services to independent pharmacies.

Aren Thompson
Aren Thompson

Aren Thompson majored in music - jazz performance and earned a 4.0 GPA in the College of Fine Arts and Design. Thompson is a graduate of Tulsa School of Arts and Sciences and a Tulsa native. Thompson plans to move to Chicago to continue his pursuit of a career in music.

Kelsey Garcia
Kelsey Garcia

Kelsey Garcia majored in criminal justice and forensic science and earned a 4.0 GPA in the College of Liberal Arts. She is originally from Pueblo West, Colorado. Garcia plans to serve the community and become a police officer for the Edmond Police Department.

Emily Hurt
Emily Hurt

Emily Hurt majored in psychology and forensic science and earned a 4.0 GPA in the College of Education and Professional Studies. She is a graduate of Midwest City High School. Hurt plans to work for the Federal Bureau of Investigation as an agent after law school.

Kassandra Camua
Kassandra Camua

Kassandra Camua majored in chemistry – health sciences and biology – biomedical sciences and earned a 4.0 GPA in the College of Mathematics and Science. She is an Oklahoma City native. Camua will be participating in Oklahoma IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (OK-INBRE) to continue her passion of research and will continue her passion for science in the field of medicine as a physician associate.

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