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For Immediate Release

July 15, 2008

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Marie Michelle Formica graduates Summa Cum Laude from Fairleigh Dickson University May 20, 2008

Atlantic City, NJ (June 16, 2008) - On Tuesday May 20, 2008 Marie Michelle Formica graduated summa cum laude from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison NJ receiving two Bachelor of Arts degree’s one in English Language and Literature, the second in Creative Writing from the Florham Maxwell Becton college of Arts and Sciences.  Amongst the over 3000 graduates, Marie was recognized for her writing skills receiving the Outstanding Achievement in Creative Writing award.   Marie will be attending Oxford University, Oxford England this summer in order to participate in a creative writing program.

“As an undergraduate at Fairleigh Dickson University, my love of poetry gave way to a passion for literary fiction.  Poetry bestowed on me a meticulous ear, a penchant for imagery and the means to create extended metaphor these techniques drove me to write fervently and to ultimate weave stories that fascinate and haunt me.  I am excited about attending Oxford University; the rigorous curriculum will assist me in my literary efforts to write better fiction. ” Marie Formica  

Marie is the daughter of Frank and Ruth Formica, the family resides in Margate, New Jersey.