Nicholas Deller, a 2009 graduate of Mountlake Terrace High School, graduated from the University of Puget Sound on May 19. Deller majored in politics and government, with an emphasis in political science, and minored in business administration.

Deller is the son of James and Linda Deller of Bothell.

While a student at Puget Sound, Deller participated in Logger football, track, and rugby. He also served as the philanthropy chairman of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, where he was an active member.

Founded in 1888, the University of Puget Sound is a 2,600-student, independent, national liberal arts college in Tacoma.