STATE COLLEGE - Phil Rathosky, a 2007 graduate of Mount Carmel Area Junior-Senior High School, has been named to the dean's list at Pennsylvania State University in State College. He achieved a 3.61 GPA for the spring 2011 semester.
At Penn State, Rathosky serves on the regional board of directors for the Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls and was recently inducted into the Archousai Chapter of the National Mortar Board Honor Society (Pi Sigma Alpha). He is serving his second term as president of the Nittany Chapter of the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH), and sat on the National Committee for NRHH Standards. He currently bartends at The Atherton Hotel and works as a staff assistant in the Office of Residence Life.
He was among the top few students at The Pennsylvania State University to be tapped for membership in Mortar Board, a prominent national honor society for college seniors. He has been honored as a recipient of the NRHH bronze and outstanding leadership and service pins.
Rathosky is a son of Susan and Harry Rathosky, of Mount Carmel.
Rathosky is majoring in psychology and minoring in education policy studies. Upon graduation, he plans to attend graduate school to study student affairs or educational leadership and administration.