Engineering students among Purdue’s Big Ten Distinguished Scholars
Purdue had a record total of honorees for the second year in a row. Student-athletes across the conference were recognized as Big Ten Distinguished Scholars for achieving grade-point averages of 3.70 and better.
Purdue Engineering students recognized as Big Ten Distinguished Scholars for achieving grade-point average of a 4.0:
Dale Williams (Purdue Men’s Swimming & Diving, AAE’20) maintained a perfect 4.0 GPA during his career at Purdue!
Big Ten Distinguished Scholars
Years in parentheses are previous years they were also recognized.
WOMEN’S SOCCER
• Paige Liebel (2020) – Electrical Engineering
• Lexi Marks – Civil Engineering
SOFTBALL
• Rachel Becker– Chemical Engineering
WOMEN’S SWIMMING & DIVING
• Kelsey Macaddino (2020) – Biomedical Engineering
• Leanna Wall – Chemical Engineering
WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK & FIELD
• Megan Casey – Agricultural & Biological Engineering (ENRE)
• Emma Keesling – Agricultural & Biological Engineering (FBPE)
MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK & FIELD
• Curt Eckstein – Mechanical Engineering
• Kyle Griffith – Civil Engineering
• Bryce Hutchinson – Chemical Engineering
• John Pieper (2020) – Environmental & Ecological Engineering
• Blake Selm (2020) – Chemical Engineering
MEN’S GOLF
• Joe Weiler (2020, 2019) – Industrial Engineering
FOOTBALL
• Brooks Royal – Agricultural & Biological Engineering (ASM)
MEN’S SWIMMING & DIVING (9)
• Kal Findley – Industrial Engineering
• Ryan Lawrence – Mechanical Engineering
• Dale Williams (2020, 2019) – Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering
Source: Purdue Sports "Record 85 Boilermakers Honored as Big Ten Distinguished Scholars”