{"id":11271,"date":"2015-02-13T16:07:53","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T16:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/for\/?p=11271"},"modified":"2015-02-13T16:07:53","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T16:07:53","slug":"hutchinson-recognized-as-%e2%80%98student-of-the-block%e2%80%99-for-block-five","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/featured\/2015\/hutchinson-recognized-as-%e2%80%98student-of-the-block%e2%80%99-for-block-five\/","title":{"rendered":"Hutchinson recognized as \u2018Student of the Block\u2019 for Block Five"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11272\" style=\"width: 384px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11272\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11272 \" title=\"hutchinson_studentofblock\" src=\"http:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/hutchinson_studentofblock.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"374\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/hutchinson_studentofblock.jpg 467w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/hutchinson_studentofblock-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kate Hutchinson, left, accepts the \u201cStudent of the Block\u201d award from Daniel Green, senior student life coordinator in the Office of Student Affairs at Tusculum. <\/p><\/div>\n<p>Kate Hutchinson, from Calhoun, Ga., has been recognized as \u201cStudent of the Block\u201d for Block Five at Tusculum College.<\/p>\n<p>The senior pre-medicine major was recognized Wednesday, Feb. 11, during halftime of the women\u2019s basketball game. The \u201cStudent of the Block Award\u201d is presented by the Tusculum Office of Student Affairs and was established to recognize individuals who excel in their academic endeavors, campus involvement and\/or athletic performance. The award is selected from nominations made by faculty and staff members. Plaques telling about the honorees are displayed in the Niswonger Commons and other campus buildings.<\/p>\n<p>Hutchinson exemplifies the true meaning of the term \u201cstudent athlete,\u201d excelling in both the classroom and on the tennis court as a member of the Women\u2019s Tennis Team.<\/p>\n<p>She has maintained a 3.77 grade point average in her major and is a member of the Tusculum Chapter of the National Honor Society. Only the top 10 percent of juniors and seniors are invited to join the honor society. She has been recently accepted into <em>medical<\/em> school at\u00a0<em>Edward <\/em>Virginia\u00a0<em>College of Osteopathic Medicine.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In addition, she is a member of the President\u2019s Society, a select group of students who serve as ambassadors for the college. She is also a member of the college\u2019s Science Club, the Pioneer Student Athlete Advisory Council and the Greene County Humane Society.<\/p>\n<p>On the tennis court, she has earned an Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar Athlete distinction and a 2013-14 All-South Atlantic Conference Honorable Mention after posting a 19-3 singles match record. She opened her collegiate career winning her first 11 singles matches. She has also been Tusculum\u2019s No.1 flight player.<\/p>\n<p>She has participated in various community service projects including fundraisers for the Make-A-Wish Foundation and Habitat for Humanity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The senior pre-medicine major was recognized for her academic and athletic achievements, as well as her involvement on campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Hutchinson recognized as \u2018Student of the Block\u2019 for Block Five :: Tusculum University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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