FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RELEASE NO. 07-08

CADETS EARN ALL-USA COLLEGE ACADEMIC TEAM HONORS – Feb. 14, 2008

WEST POINT, N.Y. – U.S. Military Academy Cadets Rajiv Srinivasan, 21, of Roanoke, Va., and Kimberly Jung, 21, of Los Angeles, Calif., were named today as recipients of this year’s USA TODAY All-USA College Academic Team.

USA TODAY honors 60 undergraduate academic all-stars each February as its All-USA College Academic Team. Nominees must be undergraduates of at least sophomore standing at a four-year institution of higher education in the United States. The top 20 students will each receive a trophy and $2,500 cash award. Forty more runners-up named to the Second, Third Teams receive certificates, and their names are announced in the newspaper.

Srinivasan was named to the first team and majoring in Arabic and Comparative Politics. He is in his final year at West Point and scheduled to graduate in May and serve in the Armor branch.

Jung was named to the third team and is majoring in Mechanical Engineering with a focus in biological systems; she is in her final year at West Point and scheduled to graduate in May and serve in the Corps of Engineers branch.