Hamilton Shinn, of Monroe, recognized on Georgia Southern University’s Dean Merit List

SWAINSBORO, GA (08/07/2026)– Georgia Southern University recently recognized approximately 125 students on the Spring 2026 East Georgia Campus Dean’s Merit List. Hamilton Shinn of Monroe (30655) has been named to the list for excellence in academics. To be eligible for the Dean’s Merit List, a student must have at least a 3.5 grade point average or higher and carry at least 12, but less than 15, semester hours of coursework for the semester.

Georgia Southern University, a public Carnegie Doctoral/R2 with a Carnegie Community Engagement classification, offers approximately 149 different degree programs serving nearly 31,600 students through 11 colleges on four campuses in Savannah, Hinesville, Statesboro, Swainsboro and online instruction. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern is a leader in higher education in southeast Georgia with expert faculty and a focus on public impact research and engaging learning opportunities through knowledge and know-how that prepare our students to soar beyond and take ownership of their lives, careers and communities. Visit GeorgiaSouthern.edu.