Zhijun Lei
  • Class of 2020
  • Beijing 101300

Zhijun Lei Named to Dean's List at Colby College

2017 Jan 23

Zhijun Lei of Beijing 101300, China, was named to the Dean's List at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, for outstanding academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2016-17 year. Lei is one of 521 Colby students -- or 27 percent of the student body -- to qualify for the Dean's List this semester.

Lei, a member of the Class of 2020, attended Second High School Attached to Beijing Normal University and is the daughter of Ning Lei and Xiujuan Wang of Beijing 101300, China. Lei earned a semester grade point average of 3.75 or higher this fall to be included on Colby's highly selective Dean's List.

Founded in 1813, Colby is one of America's most selective colleges and the first previously all-male college in New England to admit women. Serving only undergraduates, Colby offers a rigorous academic program and a rich global experience rooted in deep exploration of ideas. Through close interaction with world-class faculty scholars, students pursue intellectual passions, choosing among 58 majors or developing their own. Independent and collaborative research, study abroad, and internships offer robust opportunities to prepare students for postgraduate success. Colby is home to a community of 2,000 dedicated and diverse students from around the globe. Its Maine location provides easy access to world-class research institutions and civic engagement experiences.