Courtney Whilden was named to the Dean’s List for academic excellence for the fall semester at Johns Hopkins University. To be selected for this honor, a student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in a program of at least 14 credits with at least 12 graded credits.

Whilden is the daughter of Mike Whilden and Danielle Broughman and attended Central Senior High School.

Whilden is majoring in neuroscience on a pre-medical track and is set to graduate in May 2020.