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Drake Bishop
  • A biology
  • Class of 2014
  • Blackstone, VA

Drake Bishop Receives Award at Hampden-Sydney College Commencement

2014 May 12

Hampden-Sydney student, Drake Bishop, graduated with the class of 2014 on Sunday, May 11th. This ceremony marks the end of the 239th academic year at Hampden-Sydney College.

Drake was awarded a B.S. in biology summa cum laude. He was also named the recipient of the Samuel S Jones Phi Beta Kappa award for intellectual excellence . Drake is the son of John Bishop and Cynthia & Mark Longest, all (Blackstone, VA).

A private college for men, Hampden-Sydney is ranked nationally in the top 100 of liberal arts colleges by U.S. News & World Report. The College is known for its liberal arts curriculum, the Honor Code which stresses individual and collective responsibility, and a focus on the education of young men.