(Press Release) — Jay Francis O. Pineda, a proud AlumKnight of Mount Carmel School in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, has earned a prestigious place on the Dean’s List at the University of Portland for his outstanding academic performance.
Pineda, who is currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, was recognized for maintaining high academic excellence throughout the semester. His achievement reflects both his dedication to his studies and his strong educational foundation from Saipan.
Beyond the classroom, Pineda is also an accomplished musician and serves as one of the pianists at the University of Portland. His involvement in the Church through music highlights his versatility as a student who balances his faith, arts and engineering with discipline and passion.
His accomplishment stands as a testament to the growing presence and success of students from Saipan in universities across the United States.
