Political Science Awards

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Shannon Fechtner

Outstanding Undergraduate in Political Science

Shannon Fechtner double majored in Political Science and Sociology, minored in Pre-Law, and will graduate summa cum laude with a 4.0 GPA. She has been the President's List every semester at UCCS and was a member of the UCCS Honors Program for three years. She was president of the Asian Pacific Islander Student Union for the past two years and successfully planned and hosted many campus-wide events for all students to enjoy. She also served as a Clyde’s Guide for two years, giving prospective students and their families tours of UCCS and offering advice about the college experience. After graduating, she plans to attend law school to become a public defender.