Graduate Receives Accounting and Business Award

East Central College graduate Christy Love is the recipient of a Student Achievement Award for Outstanding Performance in Business and Accounting.

Love graduated from ECC with Highest Honors on May 16. She earned an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business, and an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Accounting.

According to Tanner French, accounting and business instructor, Love is also a member of the Chi Delta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.

“Christy was so excited to put her newly learned skills to work, she accelerated her schedule this past semester by taking eight classes, all the while working and being a mom,” French said.

“Christy deserves this award not only for her academic achievements, but also for her hard work, diligence, and the sacrifices she made during her pursuit of an education and a better life,” he added.

“Congratulations Christy, your journey has just begun, and we cannot wait to see where you go from here.”