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  3. Close Knit Community Leads to Meaningful Connections and Academic Success

Close Knit Community Leads to Meaningful Connections and Academic Success

August 8, 2024
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Trent Durham Psychology alumna, Deanna Nedanis, was this year's Muldoon Medal winner, recognized for her high academic standing

"I chose Trent Durham because the small community allows you to get really close with your profs and your peers and build those strong connections that are going to last for years to come... Throughout my four years, I branched out and decided to forge connections with my peers, which ended up leading to different friendships.” - Deanna Nedanis '20, Trent University Durham GTA Psychology alumna, Muldoon Medal Winner. 

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