Yale Daily News

Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 12:00 a.m.

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Briefly: Two seniors among 20 students selected for USA Today academic team

Staff Reporter
Published Thursday, April 30, 2009

Jarrad Aguirre ’09 and Matthew Baum ’09 were among 20 college students nationwide named by USA Today on Wednesday to the All-USA College Academic First Team. The two were chosen from a pool of hundreds of nominees from across the country, based on their grades, leadership, activities and use of their talents outside a classroom setting. Yale and the United States Naval Academy tied for the most winners, with two each, while Harvard University was the only other Ivy League institution with a winner. Aguirre and Baum have already been honored for their accomplishments: Aguirre received a...

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