Whitewater’s Brooke Mason Earns Spot on Illinois Wesleyan University’s Prestigious Dean’s List

University, where officials have announced that Brooke Mason, a standout student from Whitewater, has been named to the Spring 2025 Dean’s List — a distinction reserved for high-achieving students who demonstrate consistent dedication to their studies.

To qualify for the Dean’s List at Illinois Wesleyan, students must maintain a grade-point average (GPA) of 3.50 or higher during the semester, while completing a full course load. Mason met and exceeded those requirements, earning accolades from faculty in her program and representing Whitewater with distinction.

“Brooke’s hard work, intellectual curiosity, and commitment to academic growth are exactly what we aim to cultivate here at Illinois Wesleyan,” said Dr. Jonathan Green, President of the university. “We’re proud to celebrate her success.”

Illinois Wesleyan University, a private liberal arts institution in Bloomington, Illinois, is known for its rigorous academics and vibrant campus community. The Dean’s List is one of the university’s top academic honors, recognizing students across disciplines from the School of Nursing to the College of Liberal Arts and the School of Theatre Arts.

Mason’s recognition is not only a personal achievement but a source of pride for her hometown of Whitewater. Friends, family, and former teachers there are celebrating her accomplishment, noting it reflects years of dedication and focus.