Local Student Graduates from Amherst College

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D’Arcy,child of Mr. Simon D’Arcy of Santa Barbara (93111), graduated on

May 26, 2013, from Amherst College in Amherst, Mass.

D’Arcy, who majored in Asian Languages and Civilizations, entered Amherst

after graduating from Dos Pueblos High School.

D’Arcy was one of 464 seniors who received their degrees at the college’s

commencement exercises.

Founded in 1821, Amherst is a highly selective, coeducational liberal arts

college with 1,800 students from most of the 50 states and more than 30

other countries. Considered one of the nation’s best educational

institutions, Amherst awards the B.A. degree in 37 fields of study. Sixty

percent of Amherst students receive need-based financial aid.