MONMOUTH, Ill. – Sarah Merodio of Kelseyville, Calif., recently graduated from Monmouth College.

A psychology and exercise science major, Merodio is the daughter of Agustin A. and Simone H. Merodio of Kelseyville, Calif..

Founded in 1853, Monmouth College is a nationally ranked liberal arts college of 1,100 students.

Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and the birthplace of the women's fraternity movement, the college offers 34 majors, 33 minors, 18 pre-professional programs, and two innovative Triads in Global Food Security and Global Public Health.