UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO
Honors Convocation U N D E R G R A D U AT E
2022
Alma Mater Hail to you Alma Mater Hail to USD
We sing this song Our spirits high
With strength and loyalty Hail to you Alma Mater
Home of the blue and white
You lead us onward in our lives By your guiding light
Honor and proud tradition Spirit and unity
Hail to you our Alma Mater USD
Lyrics by Thomas G. Ventimiglia
Honors Convocation U N D E R G R A D U AT E
We Congratulate You
2022
MUSICAL PRELUDE INVOCATION
Michael Lovette-Colyer, PhD ALMA MATER
USD Students INTRODUCTION
Gail F. Baker, PhD, Vice President and Provost ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Provost Baker
HONORS PROGRAM GRADUATE
Susannah Stern, PhD Timothy Keane, PhD, Dean
President James T. Harris III, DEd
Noelle Norton, PhD, Dean Chell Roberts, PhD, Dean
ANNE CATHERINE SWANKE AWARD
Professor Stern
President Harris
DEPARTMENTAL HONORS AND HONOR SOCIETIES
Provost Baker
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Dean Norton
PRE S ENTER S :
Anthropology - Professor Hall Art, Architecture + Art History - Professors Maxim, Lopez Perez and Karapetian Biology - Professor Lowery Chemistry and Biochemistry - Professor Provost Communication Studies - Professor Bond English - Professor Giles-Watson and Professor Randell Environmental and Ocean Sciences - Professor Gray Ethnic Studies - Professor Pulido History - Professor Statler Interdisciplinary Humanities - Professor Floyd Languages, Cultures, and Literatures - Professor Lin, Professor Ngilla, Professor Staninger, Professor Di Martino, Professor Repincecz
Liberal Studies - Professor Daley Mathematics - Professor Pruski Music - Professor Amrein Philosophy - Professor Woods Physics and Biophysics - Professor Anderson Political Sciences and International Relations - Professor Shirk Psychological Sciences - Professor Ichiyama Sociology - Professor Del Rio Theatre - Professor Ripley Asian Studies - Professor Takagi Latin American Studies - Professor Mercado Writing Center - Professor Sundmacher
KNAUSS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Professor Kannan-Narasimhan PRE SENTER :
Dean Keane
Accountancy Business Administration Business Analytics Business Economics Economics Finance International Business Marketing Real Estate Supply Chain Management Outstanding Leadership and Service Awards Outstanding Scholarship Awards SHILEY-MARCOS SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Dean Roberts PRE SENTER :
Professor Olson
Computer Science Electrical Engineering Industrial and Systems Engineering Integrated Engineering Mechanical Engineering Association for Computer Machinery Society of Women Engineers National Society of Black Engineers Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers The Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers American Society of Mechanical Engineers Society of Integrated Engineers Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Society of Automotive Engineers 3D Printing Club Tau Beta Pi Engineering Fraternity SCHOOL OF LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATION SCIENCES
Dean Spencer
PRE SENTER S :
Nonprofit Leadership Alliance - Professor Deitrick Learning and Teaching Awards - Professor Quezada Naval Science Award - Captain Olin STUDENT EMPLOYMENT AWARD
Provost Baker
Anastasia Stabile
UNIVERSITY MINISTRY AWARDS
Michael Lovette-Colyer President Harris
STUDENT AFFAIRS AWARDS
Vice President Johnson
Christian Santa Maria
President Harris
CHET PAGNI AWARD AND THE ST. CATHERINE MEDAL
Provost Baker
Michael Lovette-Colyer
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
Dean Norton
President Harris
CLOSING REMARKS
President Harris
Reception to follow immediately in the Camino Shiley Courtyard.
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Academic Achievement Academic Achievement Awards are presented to students who have achieved a 4.0 GPA in their class; this is determined by the number of units completed. Among these students, we have six scholar-athletes who participate in an NCAA sport at USD. Scholar-athletes are noted by an asterisk.
First-Year Students Amanda E. Albers
Devon Joseph Eder
Thomas Edward McKeown
Kaelan Macinnes Anderson
Joseph Lindsay Edmonds
Richard Luca McWilliam
Jack McGregor Berkowitz
Coben Isaiah Emerson
Julia Lauren Novi
Sabrina L. Bevill
Diana S. Felix Ibarra
Annika Lynn Olson
Ashley Anne Buck
Jacob T. Fernandez
Kayla K. Phan
Teresa Anne Burriss
Covadonga Gordillo
Ace Savage
Darian Zamar Bursh
Kathryn S. Jackson
Sophie Grace Simpson
Kylie J. Choi
Ava Caroline Jaksha
Hailey Yocam
Caden William Connella
Gretchen R. Kibbe
Jaiden Marie Young
Audrey Day
Kara G. Lee
Gunner Daniel Zoch
Ayla Malkuth Deacon
Grace Marek
Alonna S. Deshotel
Jaziel E. Mayoral
Second-Year Students
(COMPLETION OF 30+ UNITS)
Karla Beatriz Astiazaran
Brooklyn Skye Harrel
Viviana Rey Moiso
Giacomo G. Battaglia
Sofia D. Hart
Sydney-Ariel D. Muneses
Evan C. Broer
Lindsay Clark Hedges
Bridget Carolyn Murphy
Zoey C. Brown
Alizea Therese Hinz
Emma Sadie Navarro
Dylan Benjamin Buck
Nicholas An-Kuo Hwang
Bridget Patricia Nelson
David G. Campos
Haley A. Jacob
Isabel H. Ong
Yvette Edejer Cerezo
Timothy J. Jordan
John F. Phillips
Salena Louise Chacon
Delaney Jossart
Lauren G. Pondel
Mariana Combariza
Natalie Bi Xia Jungquist
Allister Gian Quizon
Grace Carol Conklin*
Liliana Michelle Kim
Brynn J. Schuler
Jordan Cay Eskew
Amanda Michelle Koath
Annika L. Seem*
Michael James Farrell
Laura Franziska Korner
Emma Katherine Shea
Tiana Jolie Gauthier
Carina N. Leveroni
Darius F. Vera
Charles John Gorey
Emilie M. McClellan
David A. Vera
John Elliott Gorsuch
Jenna M. Mello
Joseph D. Washburn
Aleena Firas Haddad
Hayden Riley Miller
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Third-Year Students
(COMPLETION OF 60+ UNITS)
Elizabeth L. Albizati
Nicolas H. Harrison
Maya E. Nugent*
Juliet M. Arizcuren
Hannah J. Hintermeister*
Grace E. Preble
Brianna Ashleigh Floyd
Aidan C. Jacobs-Walker
Sabrina Rose Richards
Alexandra V. Gatpandan
Eloise Kreutz
Miguel Rivera
Taylor A. Gerard
Autumn S. Laning
Genevieve Anne Rovetti*
Andrea Del Carmen Gomez
Isabella Marie Lekander
Caroline J. Soltis
Abigail Rose Hamel
Riley Samuel Lim
Senior Class Students
(COMPLETION OF 90+ UNITS)
John DelMastro
Neve E. Pacera
Sara Delaney Timney
Elena R. Elie*
Rachel G. Shellstrom
Kathryn A. Watson
Christiane A. Keyhani
Sarah M. Sisney
Chaney Frances Wollaston
Jungsu Lim
Mychaela K. Thomas
Honors Program The USD Honors Program combines interdisciplinary course offerings with independent research and gives students the chance to develop close working relationships with faculty members. Completing the four-year program requires exceptional effort and reflects an outstanding achievement. The following students are graduates of the 2022 Honors Program.
College of Arts and Sciences Alexa Andrade
Amelia Leahy
Katherine Rielly
Hannah Baldoz
Sean LeBlanc
Katherine Rejer
Kelsey Banta
Alyssa Mugavero
Jordan Ritchie
Anna Behrens
Makenna Mumford
Eli Roberts
Regina Marie Bufete
Philip Neill
Rebecca Robinson
Natalie Crist
Rhiannon Novelli
Anna Salvestrin
Christopher Currie
John O’Connell
Ariadne Sambrano
Madolyn Dolce
Delmont O’Shell
Rachel Shellstrom
Lachlan Eicholzer
Haley Ohlson
Miranda Skinner
Stephen Gaylor
Tessa Oliver
Jazz Thompson
Haley Guerin
Mari Olson
Annette Vo
Sophia Kahl
Rebecca Onken
Ashley Vu
Emily Klaassen
Neve Pacera
Kellyn Wilde
Eleanor Lazar
Madison Pound
Hallie Wiltshire
Christina Le
Michael Rafla
Michelle Zaichik
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Knauss School of Business Samantha Anciano
Jamileth Guzman
Rhonda Papp
Declan Carroll
Averi Hutton
Rielle Sanidad
Jordan Exline
Hannah Jordan
Margaret Valaik
Brady Greene
Jacob Marmol
Juliana Guerra
Murphy O’Brien
Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering Sophia Austin
Marta Perez Crespo
Diana Percy
Austin Peters
Anne Catherine Swanke Award Each year a graduating student who has made exceptional contributions to University of San Diego and to the Honors Program is recognized with the Anne Catherine Swanke Award. Ms. Swanke worked with the faculty to make the Honors Program the enriching experience it is today and graduated posthumously from USD in 1985. This year’s award goes to: John O’Connell
Departmental Honors Departmental Honors are awarded to students who have petitioned to graduate and who have maintained a USD grade point average of 3.5 or higher in upper division courses in their major, provided that a minimum of 12 such units have been completed at the University of San Diego prior to Feb. 1 of their graduation year.
College of Arts and Sciences ANTHROPOLOGY Alexa Brinker
Claire Weil
Sydney Ratto
Karsyn Williams
Hallie Wiltshire
ARCHITECTURE Ana Aguilar
Joshua Campanile
Daniela Llaguno Garcia
Francisco Aguilar
Anna Campbell
Elizabeth Nguyen
Bailey Allen
Janette De Los Santos
Simona Rodriguez
Annalyn Boothe
Ashley Gomez
Macy Ulfig
Alana Byrd
Cynthia Leon
Diego Zuniga-Sanders
ART HISTORY Ana Aguilar Gonzalez
Anna Campbell
Anneliese Babka
Blythe ter Kuile
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BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE Caroline Azer
Charlotte Horn
Marlene Putros
Riley Barrantes Stein
Akemi Ito
Samantha Quasarano
Cassidy Bates
Alyanna Javier
Tatianna Quezada
Anna Behrens
Erin Jones
Michael Rafla
Lakota Booth
Sophia Kahl
Julia Remlinger
Anahi Bustillos Salazar
Alexander Kim
Kayla Rogers
Aniston Cabael
Jaedyn Lambrecht
Douglas Sears
Christian Camus
Isabella Lanca
Cameron Seto
Alyssa Castro
Annette Le
Sarah Sisney
Elizabeth Ceja
Adela Molitor
Isabel Taggart
Morgan Clements
Makenna Mumford
Kelsey Tomimoto
Allyson Cyr
Marisa Navarro
Annette Vo
Nicole Dorn
Michelle Nguyen
Ashley Vu
Leslie Estrada
Jaclene Nunes
Kathleen Ward
Susan Flores
Tessa Oliver
Riley Weeden
Nardine Francis
Martina Pangilinan
Kellyn Wilde
Dalia Gazallo
Jessica Phan
Michelle Zaichik
Brennan Harris
Madison Pound
Shyen Hirabayashi
Marisol Prischak
BIOCHEMISTRY Max Balderas
Stephen Gaylor
Emma Bose
Samuel Hixon
Oscar Calzada
Isabella Incaviglia
Natalie Zachariou
BIOLOGY Ellwood Barrett
Katelyn Gutierrez
Juliana Piscatelli
Richard Barretto
Mikayla Hatzopoulos
Jason Redlew
Mariel Bautista
Jasmine Inouye
Adie Rich
Manal Bawazir
Brittany Le
Sally Ryu
Timothy Belanger
Morgan Lorenz
Madison Smith
Francesca Bossone
Joseph Luker
Samantha Tran
Ryan Chang
Matthew Moldovan
Sairaghav Tummala
Michael Daly
Ethan Newcomb
Summer Umemto
Ryder Davidson
Isabella Ng
Seren Ventullo
Hannah Engel
John O’Connell
Naomi Wenstrup
Jack Evenson
Haley Ohlson
Anna Granucci
Virali Patel
BIOPHYSICS Gregor Leech
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CHEMISTRY Kelsey Banta
Rachel Laing
Alexis Desany
Hannah Stuebe
Wyatt Westfall
COMMUNICATION STUDIES Rachel Ambrose
Emily Fagunds
Reagan Meyers
Bela Armstrong
Jordan Fulkerson
Crystal Nguyen
Lindsay Arnold
Isabella Garcia
Kenneth Scroggin
McVey Ayres
Miranda Gonzalez
Rachel Shellstrom
Melissa Cabrera
Michelle Grepe
Quinn Sheppard
Mary Cravens
Jake Halvin
Allison Taylor
Morgan Cummings
Riley Harris
Juliana Tupper Carabano
Taylor DeGuzman
Christina Hart
Dominic Urquidez
Emily Dowd
Clarissa Lafitte
Reghan Wichterich
Margaret Doyle
Eleanor Lazar
Hallie Wiltshire
Olivia Duncan
Katia Lopez
Lily Yates
Colin Allison
Marissa Hernandez-Torres
Alyssa Sanchez
Hannah Baldoz
Allison Laurenson
Ellie Stainbrooke
Steven Carroll
Madison Layne
Joshua Thompson
Isabelle Davenport
Chloe McDonald
Grace Turney
Olivia DeBaise
Neve Pacera
Anna Valaik
Trinity Paige Encarnacion
Leah Poliner
Mayella Vasquez
ENGLISH
ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCEAN SCIENCES Haley Aker
Bryn Mathews
Jordan Ritchie
Sydney Bergmark
Anne Maytubby
Savannah Robledo
Alexa Brinker
Siena Merk
Nicholas Romano
Cameron Calverley
Zachary Ormond
Quinn Sheppard
Amber Clay
Rhonda Papp
Carrie Shuster
Madeleine Coli
Bryson Patterson
Miranda Skinner
Michayla Herr
Gianna Petersen
Sivanna Trainer
Maya Hodder
Hannah Phelps
Rachel Truttmann
Audrey Jakubowski
Alexa Philips
Jackson Williams
Janey Lange
Isabelle Remick
Lia Wong
Eleanor Lazar
Leah Ring
ETHNIC STUDIES Sarah Babar
Margaret Marrinson
Mia Godoy
Juliette Mohr
Sydney Lee
RIley Steinley
FRENCH AND FRANCOPHONE STUDIES Gloria Sengpaseuth
Andrea Tecpoyotl Tepale
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HISTORY Sarah Babar
Margaret Marrinson
Mia Godoy
Juliette Mohr
Sydney Lee
Riley Steinley
Andrea Tecpoyotl Tepale
INTERDISCIPLINARY HUMANITIES Shan Malik
Alyssa Mugavero
Olivia Adey
Emma Jackson
Saleena Ordorica
Daniela Camacho
Erin Kane
Katherine Rejer
Grace Caponetto
Sean Kenney
Randy Reyes
Maria Fernanda De La Fuente
Zoe Knepp
Meredith Rickers
Keely Gaeta
Janey Lange
Xela Sarmiento
Natalie Gubas
Monique Lopez
Allyson Teague
Karina Ivanyan
Rebecca Onken
Samuel Hixon
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
ITALIAN STUDIES Joseph Garbarino
Katherine Sanchez
Isabella Incaviglia
Michael Schmidt
Hannah Stuebe
LIBERAL STUDIES Rachel Breau
Emma Jesanis
Sydney Antonio Hopkins
Daniella Brunetto
Carrie Noetzli
Sophia Bjerk
Nancy Burger
Chloe Sherrard
Nicole Blakes
Nicole Cowell
Morgan Summer
Anya Bohatiuk
Monica Daschel
Kapri Tulang-De Silva
Olivia Bosjolie
Alden Hobbs
Jana Alsabih
MATHEMATICS Payton Asch
Sean Hough
Leah Ring
Sophia Bierly
Kelli Kufta
Miranda Skinner
Laura Cilingiri Molin
Giacomo Radaelli
Christopher Currie
Katherine Reilly
MUSIC Payton Asch
Elizabeth Gagie
Edoardo Cavallero
Gabriella Guanci
PHILOSOPHY Colin Allison
Xinye He
Hannah Sellfors
Laura Brambila
Sean LeBlanc
Nicholas Stineman
Roschelle Bulda
Jack Love
Jazz Thompson
Alyssa Fernanadez
Nicholas Rivera
Maximillian Wetter
Jackson Hays
Brandon Romero
Tyler Young
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POLITICAL SCIENCE Ivana Awada
Carter Lawton
Eli Roberts
Yavuz Basaran
Sean LeBlanc
Alexa Sandberg
Ali Bell
Peighton Macatuno
Breven Sanders
Kaja Burja
Emily Manzer
Hannah Sellfors
Ava Christopherson
Vivian Mateos Zuniga
Kate Skwarecki
Angela
Alison McMorris
Victoria Stuecklen
Hyacinth Concepcion
Astrid Najarro
Juliana Tran
Lucia De Meo
Kylie Nevells
Annette Vo
Grace Feeney
Delmont O’Shell
Maria Watters
Henry Kiley
Mari Olson
Jonah Widmann
Mira Kubba
Bryson Patterson
Cameron Wilkie
Haley Kubik
Kristopher Pua
Tyler Young
Maren Altvater
Ariana Gayoso Echevarria
Benjamin Roach
Anna Ancona
Olivia Hope
Emma Rohrer
Erin Anderson
Nicole Hunter
Lindsay Royse
Ali Bell
Abril King
Katherine Smith
Adriana Brady
Madison Layne
Katrina Strash
Grace Burns
Adeline Lee
Victoria Stuecklen
Benjamin Bush
Samantha Lee
Rachael Tucker
Oscar Calzada
Margaret Marrinson
Catherine Walsh
Francesca Cellucci
Joseph Martens
Samantha Wane
Mariah Cook
Julianna Martinez
Richard Warman
Micaela Cross
Cara Mccormick
Maria Watters
Olivia DeBaise
Henry Morrissey
Emery Wehner
Madolyn Dolce
Marianne Name
Kaitlin Williams
Lucy Edwards
Rhiannon Novelli
Jessica Mehanalani Wilson
Timothy Elkinton
Sara Parker
Grant Wu
Alyssa Fernandez
Lauren Quincy
Teodor Zelenskyy
Tanlee Gaspar
Chanah Reznick
Coldeira
PSYCHOLOGY
SOCIOLOGY Fanisee Bias
Cassandra Gonzalez
Saleena Ordorica
Roan Brady
Niyaz Hassanzadeh
Aidan Richard
Grace Burns
Xinye He
Katherine Smith
Melissa Cabrera
Nicole Kanaras
Aevia Trainor
Ava Christopherson
Emily Klaassen
Dominic Urquidez
Carly Crabtree
Lauren Kussler
Constantin Zand
James Ghilardi
Alyssa Mugavero
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SPANISH Charity Bredek
Neve Pacera
Kelly Sanchez
Grace Caponetto
Eli Roberts
Gabriela Verbera
Coleman Fannin
Diana Robles
Kellyn Wilde
Blake Brown
Lauren Jones
Jazmine Mitts
August Holmgren
Daniel Long
Ava Smithmier
THEATRE
THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES Zachary Harris
Rebecca Robinson
Ashlyn Plant
Anna Salvestrin
Maximillian Wetter
VISUAL ARTS Janette De Los Santos
Anna Isabella
Gideon Sawyer
Ahren Foreman
Brian Linthicum
Julian Williams
Michelle Grepe
Adam Madruga
Knauss School of Business ACCOUNTANCY Nolan Adams
John Giltner
Brian Salkeld
Kavon Ahmadi
Andrew Haddad
Sarah Schrancz
Rana AlHajraf
Mikayla Hemsley
Lilian Sepanski
William Buckley
Daniel Johnson
Rion Simms
Bradford Deck
Anthony Le
Hannah Sperberg
John DelMastro
Rafael Lopez
Makenna Textor
Brittney Dong
Mitchell Millard
Tina Tran
Gavin Fansler
Madeline Oppeltz
Leigh Wallace
Amanda Finnie
Thomas Padova
Leslie Wang
Thomas Geloso
Karina Pratama
Chaney Wollaston
Rachael Gerhart
Brianna Rosemark
Benjamin Zarrabian
Nadia Al-Faraje
Liam Cleary
Jamileth Guzman
Marta Albiol Fernandez
Hannah D’Sylva
Luke Hannon
Manuel Alejo
Reem Dabbous
Shannon Harless
Juan Barajas
Shaun Douglas
Lily Hartman
Janelle Barraza
Keirnan Emkjer
Kaitlyn Hatfield
Peyton Berger
Louis Farrar
Tyler Henderson
Zakary Berman
Ashley Fehr
Lauren Hendrickson
Michael Bornstein
Tyler Francis
Autumn Johnson
Adriana Caballero de Frutos
Felipe Gasparelli Dante
Walker Jones
Ricardo Cardoza Bejarano
Brady Greene
Carolyn Kellner
Sabrina Clarkin
Michael Gutierrez
Macgregor Kimmage
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (CONTINUED) Justin Kuhns
Madison Orradre
Emily Shepard
Javier Lozano
Rhonda Papp
Darren Soong
Chloe Lucas
Katherine Phan
Alejandra Sotelo Perez
Jessica Lundstrom
Jorge Picazo
Till Stockmann
Fernando Margain
Katherine Rejer
Antonia Thomson
Manuel Martin Albert
Marina Resines Catalan
Tina Tran
Miles McLeod
Juan Rubio
Margaret Valaik
Matthew Mendonca
Mikayla Rulh
Morgan Valent
Garrett Miller
Rielle Sanidad
Olivia Vitale
Emily Naumann
Thomas Schrantz
Alexandra Wahr
David Norfeldt
Stephen Serrao
Hanghong Zuo
BUSINESS ANALYTIC Peyton Berger
Nicole Morrison
Christine Partington
Marco De Los Santos
Vanessa Nguyen
Olivya Pastis
Bradford Deck
Nicholas Orecchia
Andrew Paulsen
Arjun Mahanty
Thomas Padova
Matthew Schramm
Manuel Alejo
Gavin Georgitsis
Maria Mercado
Declan Carroll
Yashve Kalati
Sarah Richards
Austin Esser
Anthony Le
Jessi Rulh
Noelle Freeburg
Nicholas Lund
Chaney Wollaston
Benjamin Gelman
Amulya Maddali
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
ECONOMICS Anna Ancona
Jacob DeMarco
Cole Bengtson
William Flynn
Allison Laurenson
FINANCE Nolan Adams
Connor Buckley
Joshua Evans
Majd Akel
John Castro
Zachary Farber
Ahmad AlMansour
John Chorbagian
Aaron Fierros
Omar Alreesh
Matthew Clewley
Amanda Finnie
Faisal Alsultan
Will Cliff
Mikayla Flores
Basil Alyasen
Samuel Cooke
Patrick Foley
Khaled Amoura
Adrian Cordero
Michael Gadinis
Anna Patricia Andrade
Hannah D’Sylva
Benjamin Gelman
Gurjot Bajwa
Jacob Daniel
Thomas Geloso
Cole Bengtson
Annie Dolan
Rachael Gerhart
Gabriel
Bennett Dondoyano
Hayden Glasco
Jack Bonnes
Lukas Donovan
Juliana Guerra
Michael Bornstein
Samantha Ecks
Elizabeth Heimlich
Benoliel Nóbrega
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Remington Bryan Hirano
Chase McIntosh
Xuan Shen
Madelyn Hofele
Jordan McIntosh
Yves Shen
Adam Hogue
Bryce Meichtry
Art Sims
Charles Hoover
Nathalie Mejorado Quintero
Cameron Slater
John Hughes
Maria Mercado
Erika Spaar
Mary Humphreys
James Monroe
Ryan Sprosty
Autumn Johnson
Abigail Montelli
Till Stockmann
Maxwell Johnson
Nicole Morrison
Naser Thani
Nicolas Johnson
Lily Neff
John Tice
Hannah Jordan
David Norfeldt
Riley Trostle
Anto Kar
Andrew Paulsen
Elena Valdes
Christiane Keyhani
Aidan Perry
Gabriel Velazquez
Logan King
Peter Powers
Alexandra Viamin
Derek Kline
Weston Priestley
Fan Wang
Pascale Kourie
Ashley Pyle
Sarah Wang
Jesus Labra-Gonzalez
Alwin Rabacal
Bryan White
Austin Lacey
Sarah Richards
David Wiley
Guanying Liu
Brenden Riso
Julia Wiley
Javier Lozano
Juan Rubio
Phyu Phyu Nay Win
Duy Luu
Jeremy Rueth
David Woo
Connor Lynch
Jessi Rulh
Tiffany Yabsley
Christian Lyons
Mikayla Rulh
Salma Youssef
Eugenia Macaya Gonzalez-Valles
Abigail Russell
Noah Zappala
Connor Macomber
Caleigh Schmitt
Jielu Zhu
Fernando Margain
Shelby Seivert
Katherine McCormick
Katia Shami
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Rana AlHajraf
Clare Hendry
Tobias Norby
Juliana Ausano
Javen Maravilla Torres
Joao Pires Coelho
Charity Bredek
Galilea Mejia
Allison Ramsey
Eduardo Bustamante de la Piedra
Mitchell Millard
Erica Reid
Kara Case
Riley Morales
Thomas Riley
Jordan Exline
Kathryn Morris
Salma Youssef
Sofia Ford
Jacqueline Newlin
MARKETING Allison Abrams
Gabriel Benoliel Nóbrega
Madeleine Coli
Alondra Acosta
Danielle Bergson
Micaela Cross
Alexandra Anagnostou
Sophie Capella
Skyler Dale
Samantha Anciano
Ricardo Cardoza Bejarano
Marco De Los Santos
Tana Arias
Sabrina Carey
Anabella Dolan
Christina Azzuz
Sabrina Clarkin
Bennett Dondoyano
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MARKETING (CONTINUED) Chelsea Dunleavy
Belana Marie Labra
Madeleine Pinomesa
Madison Earnshaw
Chloe Lucas
Claire Puricelli
Samantha Ecks
Jessica Lundstrom
Faiza Qureshi
Gavin Fansler
Ryan Lyle
Alexandra Ramsey
Sofia Ford
Madeline Mandanis
Jacob Ryan
Noelle Freeburg
Jacob Marmol
Matthew Schramm
Nicole Giammanco
Juhi Mehta
Shelby Seivert
Ivana Gilger
Leah Murray
Andres Septien Moyano
Diana Goytortua Basulto
Tiffany Najjar
Julia Sotille
Michaela Handler
Brenna Norris
Samuel Stiker
Kaitlyn Hatfield
Murphy O’Brien
Matthew Thomas
Morgan Henderson
Madeline Oppeltz
Riley Trostle
Mary Hinek
Nicholas Orecchia
Emily Valian
Alina Jean
Christine Partington
Carter Wilkerson
Natalie Jones
Lila Paul
Tiffany Yabsley
Fallon Judy
Daniela Perez
Mika Zephier
REAL ESTATE Allison Agbayani
Jacob Jackson
Jorge Picazo
Majd Akel
Maxwell Johnson
Madeleine Pinomesa
Anna Patricia Andrade
Nash Johnson
Peter Powers
Juan Barajas
Beau Johnston
Weston Priestley
Danielle Bergson
Natalie Jones
Ashley Pyle
Zakary Berman
Andrew Katz
Alexandra Ramsey
Nicholas Bost
Logan King
Kaitlyn Ryan
John Castro
Pascale Kourie
Lewis Salem
Solymar Colling
Brian Lehtinen
Caleigh Schmitt
Samuel Cooke
Ella Lemke
Chase Sethi
Jacob Daniel
Alexander Low
Katia Shami
Charles Dinger
Duy Luu
Benjamin Singer
Aaron Fierros
Ryan Lyle
John Solis
Michael Gadinis
Jonathan Mather
Erika Spaar
Nicole Giammanco
Jordan McIntosh
Ryan Sprosty
Ivana Gilger
Bryce Meichtry
John Tice
Tanner Gottlieb
Galilea Mejia
Jack Uribe
Elizabeth Heimlich
Garrett Miller
Elena Valdes
Remington Bryan Hirano
James Monroe
Gabriel Velazquez
Madelyn Hofele
Abigail Montelli
David Wiley
Mary Humphreys
Emily Naumann
Julia Wileyte
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Juliana Ausano
Christiane Keyhani
Joao Pires Coelho
Jeremy Box
Jason Landau
Karina Pratama
Annie Dolan
Nicholas Lund
Allison Ramsey
Felipe Gasparelli Dante
Arjun Mahanty
Lauren Reed
Michael Gutierrez
Alec Meagher
Yves Shen
Clare Hendry
Nathalie Mejorado Quintero
Darren Soong
Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering COMPUTER SCIENCE Rylee Bers
Brenton Kearney
Salina Tekele
Kanan Boubion
Jake Larson
Noelle Tuchscherer
John Cavalli
Chad Messer
Nicholas Wilder
John Crumb
Diana Percy
Cameron Williams
Joseph Hart
Dominic Santilla
Daniel Von Savoye
Bree Humphrey
Nathan Shah
Ho Chun Ip
Nicolas Stefanelli
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Gustavo Castaneda Florez
Abbas Jouhar
Meghan Pipitone
Narayan Gossai
Brandon Micale
Kylie Rios
Haley Guastaferro
Jacob Michel
Ruilin You
Sophia Austin
Colton Landaiche
Austin Peters
Quinn Bigane
Kevin McDonald
Rosie Pham
Hannah Hudson
Eric McGaw
Koby Soden
GENERAL ENGINEERING
INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING Mubarak Alameri
Caylee Gilberg
Mshari Alnasrallah
Brandon Ryczek
Abdulrahman Althonayan
Matthew Soares
Gabriel Tai
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Alexander Balcan
Rhett Gavson
James Reed
Koby Beaulieu
Gabriella Goerke
Meghan Rotter
Samantha Bellucci
Colin Hastings
Alexander Schmidt
Mark Boschetti
Cade Kirschman
Nathan Shah
Sonya Bustamante
Benjamin Ledwon
Ziad Tannous
Lounel Diaz
Connor McDermott
Nicholas Toris
Geoffrey Farmar
Harrison Mello
Jacob VanMalden
Cole Fontana
Chase Minehan
Ruiqi Xue
Matias Galati
Mary Noya
Alder Young
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National Honor Societies New Inductees Alpha Pi Mu (Industrial and Systems Engineering Honor Society) Lujain AlGhanim
Timothy Neil Jensen
Nadia Peterson
Lia Cappellari
Danielle Kern
Mai Al Rujaib
Yasmine Dudum
Zachary Kinzler
Chi Omega Lambda (American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) Alex Blatt
Natalie Botros
Lambda Pi Eta Rachel Ambrose
Emily Fagundes
Madison Orradre
Lindsay Arnold
Grace Goyanes
Kenneth Scroggin
Helen McVey Ayres
Riley Harris
Dominic Urquidez
Morgan Beyler
Christina (Coco) Hart
Olivia Welch
Melissa Cabrera
Henry Kiley
Jessica Wilson
Francesca Cellucci
Ray Kim
Lily Yates
Mary Cravens
Eleanor Lazar
Harley Wahl
Taylor DeGuzman
Cathryn Nye
Reghan (Rae) Wichterich
Emi Doyle
Madelyn Nye
Lachlan Eicholzer
Paulina Oles
Mortar Board Mortar Board is a national honor society that recognizes students for their achievements in scholarship, leadership and service. It provides opportunities for continued leadership development, promotes service to colleges and universities and encourages lifelong contributions to the global community. This year’s Mortar Board graduates are the following: Nadia Al-Faraje
Sophia Kahl
Katie Reilly
Jana Alsabih
Christiane Keyhani
Nicholas Romano
Sophia Austin
Zoé Knepp
Ariadne Sambrano
Maya Badrani
Cynthia Marmolejo
Alyssa Sanchez
Janelle Barraza
Vivian Mateos Zuniga
Rachel Shellstrom
Peyton Berger
Alyssa Mugavero
Javen Torres
Kaja Burja
John O’Connell
Kapri Tulang-De Silva
Emily Chua
Patrick O’Shell
Annette Vo
Christopher Currie
Rebecca Onken
Jessica Mehanalani Wilson
Katelyn Gutierrez
Logan Patrick
Grant Wu
Shyen Hirabayashi
Diana Percy
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Phi Beta Kappa Phi Beta Kappa is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious undergraduate honors organization. Membership, which is restricted to the top 10 percent of the graduating class, is based on high scholarly achievement in the liberal arts and sciences, broad cultural interests and good character. This year’s new inductees are the following: Anna Ancona
Karina Ivanyan
Savannah D. Robledo
Hannah E. Baldoz
Nicole Kanaras
Nicholas H. Romano
Anna M. Behrens
Zoe A. Knepp
Lindsay M. Royse
Ali M. Bell
Lauren J. Kussler
Rachel G. Shellstrom
Olivia M. Bosjolie
Sean G. LeBlanc
Morgan T. Summer
Rachel K. Breau
Jaedyn A. Lambrecht
Joshua D. Thompson
Kaja Burja
Samuel C. Longo
Kapri L. Tulang-De Silva
Cameron M. Calverley
Julianna L. Martinez
Grace A. Turney
Grace K. Caponetto
Anne J. Maytubby
Annette Vo
Alyssa C. Castro
Siena Merk
Emery B. Wehner
Christopher J. Currie
Reagan Meyers
Maximillian L. Wetter
Allyson M. Cyr
Alyssa C. Mugavero
Kellyn L. Wilde
Ryder J. Davidson
John M. O’Connell
Cameron Wilkie
Alexis G. Desany
Mari R. Olson
Kaitlin M. Williams
Taylor R. DeGuzman
Rebecca Onken
Hallie C. Wiltshire
Madolyn C. Dolce
Neve E. Pacera
Chaney F. Wollaston
Lucy C. Edwards
Alexa N. Phillips
Grant Wu
Nardine R. Francis
Ashlyn M. Plant
Lily B. Yates
Keely I. Gaeta
Sydney T. Ratto
Tyler B. Young
Tanlee J. Gaspar
Katherine Rejer
Michelle Zaichik
Natalie E. Gubas
Benjamin Roach
Charlotte M. Horn
Eli N. Roberts
Eta Kappa Nu
(NATIONAL ELECTRIC AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING HONOR SOCIETY)
Ali Ali
Sarah Haetzel
Nicolas Stefanelli
Rafid Ali
Alec Henning
Philip Yuenmak
Mohammad Almesri
Eima Kozakai
Ruilin You
Dianne Catapang
Hayden Laccabue
Emma Floisand
Christian Picos
Kappa Gamma Pi
(NATIONAL CATHOLIC GRADUATE HONOR SOCIETY)
USD’s chapter of Kappa Gamma Pi of California recognizes a number of its graduating students who have demonstrated academic excellence, outstanding service and leadership during their college careers. This year’s new inductees are the following: Peyton Berger
Darby Rose Goodell
Rachel Shellstrom
Sonya Bustamente
Akemi Ito
Kapri Tulang-De Silva
Christopher Currie
Merrick Kasper
Kobe Diaz
Isabelle Remick
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National and International Honor Societies The Knauss School of Business, the School of Leadership and Education Sciences, the ShileyMarcos School of Engineering and various departments within the College of Arts and Sciences nominate students for national and international honor societies based on scholastic achievement, overall excellence and/or professional excellence. Induction into these honors societies is often the highest scholastic honor that a student can attain in his or her field of study.
Phi Alpha Theta
(AMERICAN HONOR SOCIETY OF HISTORY)
Sara Badrani
Gina Greco
Ryan Tate
Bradley Bolduc
KC McQuaid
Vivien Vaucher
Kaja Burja
Solaire Nazarenus-Olson
Nika Burja
Rebby Onken
Pi Sigma Alpha
(NATIONAL POLITICAL SCIENCE HONOR SOCIETY)
Yavuz Basaran
Erin Kane
Ariadne Sambrano
Kaja Burja
Dylan Kern
Hannah Sellfors
Grace Caponetto
Zoe Knepp
Victoria Stuecklen
Ava Christopherson
Carter Lawton
Juliana Tran
Angela Coldeira
Alexandra Monroe
Julissa Vinces
Sarah Espinosa
Kylie Nevells
Victoria Wilson
Keely Gaeta
Mari Olson
Justice Zoto
Brenden David Garvin
Patrick O’Shell
Vivian Mateos Zuniga
Samantha Hartwig
Michael Rivas
Psi Chi
(NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY IN PSYCHOLOGY)
Sophia Barberie
Isabel Ichiyama
Daniel Long
Samantha Eason
Abril King
Jillian O’Keeffe
Lucy Edwards
Dallas Lai
Anna Reitz
Alexandra Griffin
Adeline Lee
Victoria Stuecklen
Sigma Pi Sigma
(NATIONAL PHYSICS HONOR SOCIETY)
Christopher Currie
Catherine Gibson
Philip Neill
Joseph Garbarino
Gregor Leech
Ruilin You
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Sigma Tau Delta
(INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY)
Colin Allison
Paige Gehringer
Hana McAnally
Bailee Ankrom
Hannah Griffith
Chloe McDonald
Miriam Castanon
Jenny Han
Maria Simpson
Ellyn Casto
Marissa Hernandez-Torres
Joshua Thompson
Kenneth Cuellar
Claudette Kankindi
Camille Torre
Trinity Encarnacion
Aldara Velasquez Kleinert
Erin Williams
Michael Farrell
Madison Layne
Leigh Young-Lawler
Theta Alpha Kappa
(NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY FOR THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES)
Mary Fanslow
Emily Miguel
Corina Martinez
Natalie Tasca
Tau Beta Pi Rafid Ali
Katherine Long
Natan Shafran
Christopher Angelo
Laura Madill
Nathan Shah
Alexander Balcan
Maximilian Putze
Amanda Tulolo
Samantha Bellucci
James Reed
Tanner Van Newkirk
Anna Ford
Nicholas Reynolds
Meghan Wong
Nicholas Jerger
Briana Reynoso
Nicholas Zecchini
Zachary Kinzler
Kylie Rios
Mathias Lane
Nathan Schell
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Special Awards At the University of San Diego, academic excellence is paramount. We are pleased to announce the undergraduates who have achieved the highest scholastic standing in their majors for 2022 and/or have performed exceptional service. The honorees below are recognized by the departments of their major within their college or school. Several of these awards are named for outstanding figures who have been distinguished for similarly exceptional work in the past.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ANTHROPOLOGY
Outstanding Achievement in Bioanthropology Hallie Wiltshire Outstanding Achievement in Archaeology Sydney Ratto Outstanding Achievement in Cultural Anthropology Alexa Brinker ART, ARCHITECTURE + ART HISTORY
Exceptional Performance in Art History Simona Rodriguez Exceptional Performance in Architecture Anna Campbell Exceptional Performance in Visual Arts Gideon Sawyer BIOLOGY
Outstanding Achievement in Research Alya Truong Isabella Ng Outstanding Achievement in Community Service Kianna Jackson CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
Outstanding Achievement in Chemistry Alexis Desaney
ENGLISH
The Scholastic Achievement Award Neve Parcera The Literary Achievement Award Joshua Thompson The Award for Distinguished Service to the Southeast San Diego Tutoring Program Rae Wichterich ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCEAN SCIENCES
Outstanding Service Award in Environmental and Ocean Sciences Jordan Richie Outstanding Research Excellence Award in Environmental and Ocean Sciences Tatiana Thomas Outstanding Internship Excellence Award in Environmental and Ocean Sciences Savannah Robledo ETHNIC STUDIES
Christopher R. Wilson Ethnic Studies Community Scholar Award Sarah Babar HISTORY
Outstanding Achievement in Biochemistry Emma Bose
Iris Engstrand Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence in History Rebecca Onken
Outstanding Achievement in Research Natalie Botros
James Gump Service Award Amelia Leahy
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
INTERDISCIPLINARY HUMANITIES PROGRAM
Academic Excellence Award Rachel Shellstrom Award of Excellence in Research or Creative Work Lily Yates Award of Excellence in Department Service Taylor DeGuzman
Academic Excellence in Interdisciplinary Humanities Alyssa Mugavero
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LANGUAGES, CULTURES AND LITERATURE
PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Outstanding Achievement in Chinese Isabella Ng
Distinguished Graduate in Academic Achievement, Research and Service in the Department of Psychological Sciences Annette Vo Kaitlin Williams
Outstanding Achievement in French Gloria Sengpaseuth Outstanding Achievement in German Nika Burja
Abby King
Outstanding Achievement in Italian Hannah Stuebe
Academic Achievement Award Marie-Linh Baseel
Outstanding Achievement in Spanish Language and Hispanic Cultures and Literatures Neve Pacera
Spirit of Public Sociology Award Fanisee Bias
LIBERAL STUDIES PROGRAM
The Irving Parker Award for Excellence in Theatre August Holmgren
Outstanding Academic Achievement in Liberal Studies Morgan Summer Kapri Tulang-De Silva MATHEMATICS
SOCIOLOGY
THEATRE
The Theatre Arts Ambassador Award Daniel Long
The Award for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement in Mathematics Christopher Currie Laura Cillingiri Molin
The Outstanding Service Award in Theatre Arts Blake Brown
The Award for Outstanding Service in Mathematics Miranda Skinner
Academic Excellence in Asian Studies Anneliese Babka
MUSIC
Outstanding Achievement in Music Award Edoardo Cavallero Elizabeth Gagle
Gabriella Guanci PHILOSOPHY
Carlin Book Prize Maximillian Wetter PHYSICS AND BIOPHYSICS
Outstanding Physics Major Award Catherine Gibson Outstanding Biophysics Major Award Gregor Leech Philip Neill Kathryn Regan Service Award Gregor Leech POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Ernst N. Morin Award in International Relations Vivian Mateos Eli Roberts
Tyler Young The Outstanding Achievement Award in Political Science Keely Gaeta Zoe Knepp
Rebby Onken
ASIAN STUDIES PROGRAM
LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES PROGRAM
Outstanding Achievement in Latin American Studies Vivian Mateos-Zúniga WRITING PROGRAM
Outstanding Contribution to the Writing Center Hannah Baldoz Colin Allison
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KNAUSS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS OUTSTANDING SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS ACCOUNTANCY
Chaney Wollaston
John DelMastro
Mckenna Textor BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Janelle Barraza
Michael Bornstein
Rielle Sanidad
Luke Hannon
BUSINESS ANALYTICS
Christine Partington Chaney Wollaston
Entrepreneurship Club Andrew Davidson International Business Club Bailey Allen Law and Investment Mediation Caucus Harrison Seymour
Phi Chi Theta Society Brianna Rosemark
ECONOMICS
Averi Hutton
Real Estate Society Nicholas Bost
FINANCE
Juliana Guerra
Remington Bryan Hirano Christiane Keyhani Jeremy Rueth INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Joao Pires Coelho
Economics Council Chaney Wollaston
Minorities in Business Christina Abdou
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Cole Bengston
Delta Sigma Pi Society Tony Le
Riley Morales
Kathryn Morris
Student Finance Association Jeremy Rueth Student International Business Council Salma Youssef Women in Business @ USD Karla Olmos OUTSTANDING SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
MARKETING
Noelle Freeburg
Jacob Marmol
Nick Orecchia
Faiza Qureshi
REAL ESTATE
Alexander Low
Caleigh Schmitt
Chase Sethi
Benjamin Singer
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Joao Pires Coelho OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE AWARDS
Accountancy Society Daniel Johnson American Marketing Association Brittany Licitra Beta Alpha Psi Society Thomas Geloso Business Administration Society Yadira Gonzalez Data Analytics Club Christine Partington Delta Sigma Key Scholarship Tony Le
Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key Award Chaney Wollaston Best and Brightest Poets and Quants Awards Joao Pires Coelho Chaney Wollaston
SHILEY-MARCOS SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING Outstanding Achievement in Computer Science Noelle Tuchscherer
Outstanding Achievement in Electrical Engineering Narayan Gossai Outstanding Achievement in Industrial and Systems Engineering Laura Madill Outstanding Achievement in Integrated Engineering Sophia Austin Outstanding Achievement in Mechanical Engineering Abdulla Al Dhaen PROGRAM AND LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE AWARDS
Association for Computer Machinery Akash Atapattu Society of Women Engineers Sydney Lew
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National Society of Black Engineers Lauren Washington Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Andrea Martinez Nicole Ortiz American Society of Mechanical Engineers Alexander Schmidt Society of Integrated Engineers Dakota Gates Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Anna Ford Society of Automotive Engineers Jordan Rahe 3D Printing Club Lee Lennon Tau Beta Pi Engineering Fraternity Meghan Pipitone The Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
Veronica Angulo
Sylvia Ramirez Gozalo
SCHOOL OF LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATION SCIENCES NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE
Undergraduate Nonprofit Program Award Tiara Sirios LEARNING AND TEACHING PROGRAM
Outstanding Credential Student: Single Subject Social Science Elizabeth Nichols LEARNING AND TEACHING PROGRAM
Outstanding Credential Student: Multiple Subject Carrie Noetzli DEPARTMENT OF NAVAL SCIENCE
Academic Excellence in Naval Science Michael Daly Lee Lennon
Aidan Perry
UNIVERSITY SPECIAL AWARDS 2022 STUDENT EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
Kanuri Roundtree UNIVERSITY MINISTRY
Servant Leader Awards Rachel Shellstrom
Anna Silestrin
Vivian Mateos Zuniga
Grace Caponetto
Elizabeth Gagle
STUDENT AFFAIRS AWARDS
Dr. Thomas J. Cosgrove Award for Outstanding Service in Student Government Justice Zoto Shyen Hirabayashi Outstanding Service in Official University-Sponsored Activities Isabelle Remick Madison Pound Outstanding Contribution to Multicultural Awareness and Understanding Fanisee Bias Sarah Babar Outstanding Contribution to Residential Life Sofia Ford Susan Flores Carmen M. Vazquez Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Entire Campus through their Involvement Rachel Shellstrom Victoria Nguyen The Chet Pagni Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service Jazz Thompson St. Catherine Medal
The St. Catherine Medal, named for St. Catherine of Alexandria, is awarded through Kappa Gamma Pi, the National Catholic College Graduate Honor Society. This medal recognizes an undergraduate student for outstanding Christian leadership and service. This year’s award goes to: Victoria Melendez FULBRIGHT AWARD
The Fulbright Award is the largest U.S. cultural exchange program offering opportunities fr highly qualified students and young professionals to undertake research projects or teach English abroad. This year’s recipient is participating in the English Teaching Assistant program, which places students in schools overseas to supplement local English language instruction. This year, the Fulbright Award goes to: Kellyn Wilde Kellyn is majoring in Spanish and is going to Argentina to fulfill the teaching apprenticeship.