Paije Wee Honored at Buena Vista University

2014 Jun 6

Paije Wee, a junior English major from Spirit Lake, was recently honored at Buena Vista University's (BVU) student recognition event.

Wee received the Marjorie Holmes Scholarship. This scholarship is for declared English majors with a 3.0 GPA who have submitted a folder of analytical or creative written work to the BVU Department of English.

Founded in 1891, Buena Vista University offers 43 majors and 15 pre-professional programs that blend liberal arts with real-world applications, preparing students for lifelong success. Its quality academic programs, faculty, facilities, and technology result in 97 percent of BVU's recent graduates being employed or enrolled in graduate/professional schools within six months of graduation, based on a 98 percent survey response rate. Generous merit and need-based financial aid programs, and support for academic travel, research, and internships, make BVU an affordable option for all students and, combined with its academic programs, has led U.S. News & World Report to rank BVU as the third best value school among Midwest Regional Colleges and to an A-rating from Standard & Poor's. Visit www.bvu.edu.