Yonatan Degefu Inducted into Colby-Sawyer College Chapter of Alpha Chi National College Honor Society

2016 Oct 19

Yonatan Degefu of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, will be inducted into the Colby-Sawyer College chapter of Alpha Chi on Sunday, Oct. 23. Degefu is a member of the class of 2018 majoring in biology (pre-med).

Alpha Chi National Honor Society promotes academic excellence and exemplary character among college and university students. The New Hampshire Alpha Chapter was established on the Colby-Sawyer College campus in the spring of 1980. To be eligible for membership a student must rank in the top ten percent of the junior or senior class and demonstrate the Alpha Chi values of truth and character. This fall, 28 new students were inducted into the society.