Allison M. Wehrle of Wiscasset, a member of Colby College's Class of 2020, was elected to membership in Phi Beta Kappa this spring. Membership in the society is one of the highest academic honors an undergraduate student can achieve.

Wehrle, who is majoring in English with a concentration in creative writing and educational studies, is one of 51 students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa at Colby this year. A graduate of Lincoln Academy, she is the daughter of Paul and Ginger Wehrle of Wiscasset.