Harold Willis to Enroll at Hampden-Sydney College

2012 Jul 16

Harold Lawrence Willis, Jr. has been accepted by Hampden-Sydney College and will enroll with a Deans Award in August 2012. Harold is a graduate of Wakefield High School and is the son of Harold & Alice Willis of Wake Forest.

According to Dean of Admissions Anita Garland, "This year's freshman class is among the largest, most selective, and most diverse ever enrolled. The academic and extracurricular talents of these young men are outstanding. All of us at Hampden-Sydney College are looking forward to the matriculation of the Class of 2016."

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