Commencement Candidates — Spring 2025 (Text)

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School of Engineering
Black School of Business
Fox Graduate School
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Class of 2025 Candidates for Degrees: School of Science

Bachelor's Degrees

Biology, B.S.

Kassidy Rae Adams
Haley Lynne Allen
Isaac E. Andrulonis**
Ryan Frederick Ashe
Hannah L. Barnes
Sydnee Ann Barnett
Kristofer Blake Blankenberg
Ghana M. Chapagai
Jason Chen
Ian Christopher Costello
Victoria A. Dietrich
Matthew William Jamison
Cody Andrew Kearns
Jacob Kent Kessler
Ripley Blake Kindervater
Audra Rae Kuzma
Carra Leigh Leavitt
Abigayle True Lipscomb
Brady Mathew Marshall**
Matthew Joseph McCullough**
Anna Medina
Colby David Migliorisi
Siddhartha Neupane
Blake Thomas Olson*
Sejla Omanovic
Spencer James Ort
Trinity Paige Prestash*^††
Caroline Grace Scott
Hedaya Sharbaji
Ryan Sickeri
Chelsea Spatara
Timothy L. Stainbrook²***
Sophia Marie Tallon
Olivia Tilton
Emma Jane Whiteman
Nyla Karis Zorbas

Chemistry, B.S.

Thomas Joseph Chrzanowski
Trevor Hamm
Jonah Dale Higley*
Derek Joseph Hillhouse
Andrew Scott Sanner
Evan Thomas Swanson
Nick Wong

Environmental Science, B.S.

Kristen Grace Anderson¹***
Joshua Mark Buhl
Madison Rae Camp
Chelsey Rae Engelhardt
Chloe Elizabeth Greco
Sum Wing Harris
Ivy Freya Joy Laffan**
Makenzie Jean Rummings
Keri Elizabeth Saulino***^††
Jiayi Shen*

Interdisciplinary Science and Business, B.S.

Maria Nicole DiToppa
Jenna M. Fischli
Joshua Tal Kuplen
Maxwell Joseph Rohl

Mathematics, B.S.

Emme Baldwin
Margaret Colegado Dobell
Ignatius Martin Elliott*
Alexander Edward Lilly
Matthew Robert McDonough²***
Raquel Anden Rhoads*
Shanhong Wei

Nursing, B.S.N.

Sidney Carolyn Batsa
Megan Elizabeth Bienkowski
Alexa Faye Brown
Alesia Anne Chase
Jennifer Rachel Corklin
Hannah Jean Dippold
Samuel John Ellison
Kailyn Fedak
Kaitlyn D. Fleeger
Kelsie Fletcher
Alexis Elizabeth Furyes
Sydney Grace Gilbert
Casey Nicole Grabowski
Samantha Taylor Hartman
Samantha Catherine Hohman
Katelyn Renae Holmes
Sarah Anne Kalkowski
Madison Marie Kappeler
Courtney Kegerreis
Angelina Marie Krasinski
Maria Lampros
Andrew Jacob Maser
Vanessa Riley McGhee
Zishan Munir
Madelyn Michele Neil
Rebekah Eva Pangborn
Owen Zachary Rocha
Emily Catherine Rzepka
Julia Kathleen Skolnik
Hailey Maureen Surita
Noelani Nariko Takei
Andrea E. Uber
Madison M. Wager
Grace Nicole Warsitz
Sierra MacKenzie Williams

Physics, B.S.

Ari Nestor Connerty-Singer
Evan James Payne
Miles Renbarger

Secondary Education in Mathematics, B.S.

Nathan Mark Bennett

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Class of 2025 Candidates for Degrees: School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Bachelor's Degrees

Creative Writing, B.F.A.

Steviee Geagan

Digital Media, Arts, and Technology, B.A.

Justin Banko
Reece C. Cullen***
Tyler Chrisitian Dollard
Tyler Michael Gaydos
Lyndon Paul Herschell
Alyssa Joslyn Hopple**
Kayla Anne Hopple**
Jordan Michael James
Caleb Alexander King
Railey Jack Kranz
Shaun Massenburg
Samantha Ann Moniot
Chelsea Elysia Quijas
Savannah Rose Ricks
Josiah Avery Ruiz
Lindsey M. Wood

Elementary and Early Childhood Education, B.S.

Maryssa Anne Bratt
Olivia Anne Cornwell
Emma Cunningham
Isaac Peter DeGregorio
Allison Elizabeth Freer
Emma Erika Gotham
Isabelah Irene Hedderick
Rachel Ann Kaulis
Kameran Michele Mayes
Erin Ohler
Farran Elise Parker
Abigail Elizabeth Rhodes
Sophia Marie Sorrentino
Jolyne Danielle Struble
Jessica Gerard Tarasovitch**
Mackenzie Veglia
Kyleen Elise Woodward
Mackenzie Elizabeth Zuech

English, B.A.

Samantha Nicole Darrell**
Naomi Lamb
Melia May Lenkner
Amy Morgan Love*
Joel N. Wilson

General Arts and Sciences, B.A.

Rachel D’Angelo
Arina Kathleen Dillinger
Gabriela Neff
Morgan Ellen Snopkowski

History, B.A.

Kyle Francis Alonge
Alexander Robert Cozad
Drew Charles Donofrio
Hannah Madaline Elizabeth Gullifer
Megan Celeste Guthrie
Jacob Owen Mannion
Lukas Michael Smith

Media and Communication, B.A.

Alyssa Garner
Alec James Huckabone
Michael Brennan Manning
Kaijia Arianna McNair
Jordan Ashley Morschhauser
Christopher Profaca
Samantha Marie Sommer
Krystyna Aleksandra Szymczak

Political Science, B.A.

Alec James Dennis²***
Carlina Lynn Edinger*
Kaylee Jewel Harrison**
Justin Alexander Lopez-Beltran
Jacob Owen Mannion
Nicklas Charles Richar

Psychology, B.A.

Audrey Decker
Hannah Walid Khamis**
Lyssabeth Casey Linden*
Amy Morgan Love*
Rayne Lynn Minier
Aarati Poudel
Emma Elisabeth Snyder

Psychology, B.S.

Lillian Rogue Camp
Paige Kay Cochran
Serrena Michele Conklin**
Carson D. Delon^#
Alec James Dennis²***
Sophia Elizabeth DiPlacido**^††
Hanna Marie Long*
Alyssa Michelle Mooney
Amy Marie Newcomer*^#
Conner Garrett Schnupp
Jordan Lee Svensson
Amanda L. Weber

Criminal Justice, B.S. (Capital College)

Morgan Radwick

Psychology, B.A. (College of Liberal Arts)

Meghan Angeline Hall
Natalie Paige Humes

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Class of 2025 Candidates for Degrees: School of Engineering

Associate Degrees

Electrical Engineering Technology, A.ENGT.

Christopher Butler

Bachelor’s Degrees

Computer Engineering, B.S.

Jason R. Bollinger
John Raymond Fennel
Daniel Gayoso
Joseph Edward George*
Ryan Grabowski
Landon Carter Jennings Grafton
Nicholas Groll
Mason Gulu
Yiming Guo
Ezequiel Alexander Moreno
Alfonzo Manuel Palerm
Lucas Everett Peterson

Computer Science, B.S.

Nathan Bergman
Ian Gregory Burd
Allison Elaine Flatt
James Andrew Harley
Benjamin Jack Harmon
Alexander Harris
Miles Kota Hoffman
Nicholas Riley Hunnell
Joseph Letko
Maxim Melnik
Peter Luke Mica
Logan H. Mullen
Nicholas A. Novak
Tanvi Pabbati
Hrishikesh Rajaputra
Cory Adain Ross
Jonathan Matthew Sedlak
Vitesh Sharma
Jared Evan Smithbauer
Matthew Szarmach
Austin Paul Turner
Angelina Krystal Valentin
Carl Yangfan Zhang

Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology, B.S.

Rahaf Abed H. Alsaedi
Timothy Latham
Tyler Duwyane Murdick**
Alexander Renshaw
Cassia A. Robert
Garrett Michael Sedoris

Electrical Engineering, B.S.

John Jay Abraham
Nathaniel William Beisel
Emma Ann Cavalline
Christopher Paul Cheetham
Patrick Lee Clark
Sean Michael Duckett
Daniel Edinger
Jahmai Edwards
Jachob D. Haines
Joseph James Houck
Trinity Xandra Ives²***
Yuchen Liu
Dylan Cole Mattocks*
Eliya M. Melnik
Vitaliy Momot
Carl Murzynski
Jane Partin
Andrew Joseph Reiland
Samuel Jose Rosario
Luke Jerome Sorg
Adam Elliott Straw
Connor Richard Swab
Maya Ruth Volpe

Industrial Engineering, B.S.

Caleb Dailey
Rachel Mireille Gau
Olivia Renee Getty
Emmanuella Iwere
Zachary Allen Koch
Aaron Henry Kovatch Ramos
Benjamin John Tandlmayer
Catherine R. Wuerstle

Mechanical Engineering, B.S.

Anthony Joseph Antonucci
Coy James Bardwell
Dylan James Bellomy²***
Matthew A. Bernardi
Theodore Stephen Boehm
Stephen Brooks
Andrew Richard Burda
Carter John Clement
Susan Copus
MacKenzie Rae Crable
Nicole Evelyn Croushore^††
Benjamin Anthony DiMatteo
Jacob Charles Gajewski**
Dennis Keith Hakanen
Anna Maree Havrilesko
Matthew Alex Henn
David Joseph Hilty
Bennett Kerr
Michael Joseph Koleck
Matthew James Kowalsky***
Jacob Lee Krantz
Megan Elizabeth Krulisky
Jonathon William Laier
David Michael Lasch
Nathan Garrett Lee
Alexander Charles Legnine
Alex Richard Lindquist
Lucas Francis Makai
Brody Paul Mangel
Jocelyn Nicole Manson
Wyatt Charles McGeary
Evan Connor Meister
Victoria Mott
Rebecca Mae Neiser
Reese Sloan Novosel
Michael John Pazuchanics
Collin Petry
Andrew Stephen Prouty
Tyler Evan Pugh
Thomas Reichle
Adam Benjamin Sacherich*^††
Jacob Matthew Sack
Jake Christopher Sciorilli***
Ellen Shade^††
Gavin Scott Shawfield
Michael Schumacher
Jonathan William Simpkins
Steven Richard Sinka
Thomas Joseph Succop
Braedon Anthony Vehovic
Jonathan Vilsack
Jonathan Carter Vioral
Bryce Edward Walker
Nicholas J. Watkins
Nicholas Peter Wilson
Jacob T. Zuber

Mechanical Engineering Technology, B.S.

Jenna Jolie Engel
Oak C. Gaertner
Marshall P. George
Angelo Elvidio Giunta
Tyler Vincent Hazenstab
Olivia Jane Hodapp
Samuel Thomas Kaul
Caleb Gallagher Kemp
Jocelyn A. McNany
Blaise Joseph Miller II
Eric M. Obringer
Vincent Richard Oddo
Tanner D. Pasinski
Haden M. Peters*
Noah Riley Pierce
Evan Robert Prinkey
David Scheftic
Elliott Cole Weigand
Alexander Zariczny

Plastics Engineering Technology, B.S.

Colin Stephen Deeter*
Myranda Jean Findlay
Isabel Giovina Mannella
Daniel James McMaster
Madison Shauna Messmer
Noah Walter Morningstar
Sydney N. Svetkovich

Polymer Engineering and Science, B.S.

Riley Camryn Bak
Ryan Patrick Bell
Riley Jayne Donahue
Marina Nicole Eshbaugh
Kanav Garg
Marley Persch^††

Software Engineering, B.S.

Zahra Jawad M. Alkhalaf
Samvrith Srinivas Anagolum
Chase Nicholas Anderson*
Griffin John Apida
Glenn Anthony Bartkowiak
Jerod Bond
Brayden Boyer
Lloyd Byrne
Connor Duncan Campbell
Kira Elizabeth Carr
Kyle J. Collamer*
Jared Jacob Daniel**
William Thomas Deasy
Joseph Lynn Elgin
Saket Sai Esarapu
Hayden Christopher Fisher
William Vigar Freeburn
Christina D. Garrett
Sean Gilbert
Christopher George Greenblatt Jr.
Tanmay Gupta
Erik Alexander Gutschmidt
Katie Sue Killian
Hyelin Lee
Hong Fai Lei
Ryusei Andres Makiguchi
Anurag Mallya
James C. Marasco
Omeed Mariani
Ethan Luis McDonough
William Miller
Mathias E. Nebiyou
Ghali Ouaritini
Hatvikkumar H. Patel
Manav G. Patel
Timothy N. Patin
Kathryn M. Richardson
Nathanael E. Robbins
Christian Franklin Robinson
Shane Scarcella
David Scott
Michael Martin Shires*
Dhruv Shrivastava
Sean Spencer
Jan Adriel Santos Tanglao
Benjamin Lewis Tilzey²***
Derek Tran
Nicole Vadillo
Brian Karimi Wachira
Sean Christopher Weeks

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Class of 2025 Candidates for Degrees: Black School of Business

Associate Degrees

General Business, A.S.

David Julian Anderson
Julian Sima Funaki
Cameron Joseph Klebacha
Tate William Tasker

Bachelor’s Degrees

Accounting, B.S.

Sarah Anne Atherholt
Blaise Burton
Branden Ross Butler
Ismael Carnica
Evan W. Dean
Xander Dowlin
Matthew Donald English
Austin T. Fitzgerald
Tristin Nicholas Hain
Grace Marie Jones
Kaylee N. Kujawa
Joseph Scott Lang
Conrad Kahle Lloyd**
Andrew Momot
Ronan Jeffrey Murphy
Jason Jung Northcott
Chase Robert Palmer
Oliver McCarl Petsch
Aidan Paul Piazza
Hailey Porter*
Aaron James Samluk
Cody Savoia
Adam Sciara
McKenna Nicole Shorts
Chloe Rebecca Simmons
Hannah Sisson
Rachel Skoczlas
Kai Bernard Williams

Business Economics, B.S.

Chandler Warren-Anthony DeBarros
Noah Luke Esper
Michaela Chryslin Florence**
Emil Scott George
Mitchell Scott Headley^#
David Andrews Ibiyeomie
Padraig S. McGrail
Gabriel Jonah Zielinski*^††

Finance, B.S.

Abena Nyarko Ababio
Hayden Patrick Adams**
Sarah Anne Atherholt
James Harold Bass
Jaren Daniel Beigh
Alta Elizabeth Bialon
Matthew J. Boltralik
Connor Patrick Bradley
Dillon Bradley
Owen Cain
Ismael Carnica
Payton Jordan Colbert
Alex Colbey
Jesse James Dahlberg
David Defazio Jr.
Mallory Lauren Donofrio
Colby Garrett Edmondson
Devante A. Edwards
Matthew Donald English
Noah Luke Esper
MD Eyazuddin**
Jon James Faulkner
Austin T. Fitzgerald
Terrance W. Freeman
Tara Elizabeth Garcia
Gregory Giandalone
Hunter Douglas Hanaway
Anshrah Hashmi
Christopher Heffelfinger
Steven Herring***
Ciera Hill
Samuel L. Howell
Birgir Hrafnsson*
Donald Richard Hughes Jr.
Jordan Michelle Irvine***
Brandt Alekzander Johnson³***
Roman Michael Johnson
Grace Marie Jones
John Brindle Juliano
Kimberly Hannah Kazi
Kevin Gerard Kenny Jr.
Prajwal Khanal
Benjamin Scott Kienholz
Mathew Raymond Koebert Jr.
Joseph Scott Lang
Michael Charles Lichtenwalner*
Conrad Kahle Lloyd**
Padraig S. McGrail
Matthew Shawn Muldowney
Ronan Jeffrey Murphy
Gienie Mae Camacho Oquendo
Rishe Paridas
Dhruvika Shailesh Patel
Geri Pecaku
Oliver McCarl Petsch
Tyler Phillips
Ethan Pitts
Alanna Monique Reeves
Jerad Wesley Rice
Xander Thomas Robertshaw
Jonathan Daniel Rom
Zachary P. Rosswog
Victor Salinas Jr.
Dalya Sallit
Aaron James Samluk
Logan Kelly Schwartz
Ernest M. Searle IV**
Carson John Seneta
Nathaniel Moses Shelton
Caroline Marie Snowdon
Nicholas Stauffer
Ethan Susen
Leander Jude Tauro
Kody Thomas
Subiksha Underhill
Adrian Lamont Vance
Elijah Guthrie Wellington
Alexis T. Whitman
Grace Helen Zeigler

Interdisciplinary Business with Engineering Studies, B.S.

Emily P. Campbell
Jordan Robert DePrator
Zachery Egan
Weston Eppley
Stephanie R. Helman
James John Lobdell
Skylar Grace Merry
Riley James Novotny
Nikolai Alexander Osborne
Anna Marie Smith
Adrian Lamont Vance

International Business, B.S.

Kristy Guerrier
Mairim Irizarry Perez
Grace Marie Jones
Kathryn Nicole LaMorte
Conrad Kahle Lloyd**
Hailey Marie Rupp
Victoria Si Ru Zhang
Danielle Zibiri

Management Information Systems, B.S.

Hasan Ibrahim Aljawad
Moshe Allen
Chase Burdick
Branden Ross Butler
Amber Carr**
Nicholas Coan*
Blake R. Cooper
Mallory Lauren Donofrio
Brandon Michael-Thomas Glueck*
Bassel Homsi
Dave Ryan Jean Paulemon
Emma Maye Mailliard*
Douglas John Nesselhauf Jr.
Ali Kodratallah Ostowar²***^††
Hailey Porter*
Anthony Sutton
Tyler Work
Victoria Si Ru Zhang

Marketing, B.S.

Benita Bowden
Chandler Warren-Anthony DeBarros
Sophia Elizabeth DiPlacido**^††
Ryan Festa
Michaela Chryslin Florence**
Kristy Guerrier
Joseph James Hammel III
Mairim Irizarry Perez
Kathryn Nicole LaMorte
Rachel Majewski
Lexie A. Moore
Jordan Ashley Morschhauser
Samuel Joseph Petrarca
Lily Ann Pulvino
Ariana Rose Quam
Hailey Marie Rupp
Johnathan Alfred Swann

Project and Supply Chain Management, B.S.

Yazan Abu Haltam
Hasan Ibrahim Aljawad
Amber Carr**
Nicholas Coan*
Blake R. Cooper
Zachery Egan
Joshua Galbiati
Isaac Ian Mastel
Colin David Metzler
Nathan Miano
Joshua E. Morse
Douglas John Nesselhauf Jr.
Riley James Novotny
Ryan Patterson
Gavin Cole Sebastian
Anna Marie Smith
Madeline Jane Swartz
Leyton Lewis Vrono
Tyler Work
Christopher Reno Wright
Danielle Zibiri

Business, B.S. (Intercollege)

Lilian M. Ghannoum

Health Policy and Administration, B.S. (College of Health and Human Development)

Lilly Anne Buzard

Marketing, B.S. (Capital College)

Faith Michelle Black

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Class of 2025 Candidates for Degrees: Fox Graduate School

Master’s Degrees

Clinical Psychology, M.A.

Angel Mora

Quality and Manufacturing Management, M.M.M.

Christopher William Carrozza
Luke John Davies
Timothy Joseph Snyder

Business Administration, M.B.A.

Zachary Jerome Cassady
Thomas Ty DiRienzo
Ryan Reed Fried
Aaron Graham
David Graham
Donovin Jones
Paula Ann Ledney
Joshua Richard McGee
Manav Jagdish Patel
Pratik Richard Rajel
Vijay Sylvestine
Joseph Lamar Thomas
Luke Matthew Warner
Garrett Watson
Marshall Jacob Zeyfang

Project Management, M.P.M.

Martin Brett Alvarez
Pamela Jean Barrett
Andrew Bassan
Lauren Michelle Carden
Jose Ruben Carrasco
Piotr Zbigniew Choinski
Anthony J. Cottle
Nevin Damri
Michael Joseph Difabio Jr.
Claudine Fondungalla Agendia
Jason Lawrence Galla
Andrew Holmstrom
Andrew Michael Hudy
Christopher P. Kajewski
Kelson M. Marisa
Courtney Rae McMahon
Keri Lynn McMullin
Nicholas N. Melendez
Suhaib Mohammed
Robert Vincent Mulvey
James Michael Murphy
Tyler Ross Nice
Alice Lynn Puzarowski
Maria A. Samaan
Mark Dale Shelley
Padma Sairam Reddy Tanuboddi
Cecelia Elaine Dawn Thompson
Meredith Anne Fleming Tompkins
Robert John Walter
Mohamed Wardighi

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Go to Part 1, Commencement Program

Key

Honors

*** Summa Cum Laude, Blue and White Cord
** Magna Cum Laude, Blue Cord
* Cum Laude, White Cord

Special Recognitions

^†† Schreyer Scholar with Honors Degree
^# U.S. Army Commissionee

Evan Pugh Awards

¹ Junior Year
² Senior Year
³ Both Years

^SU Degree to be conferred in August 2025

Degree Abbreviations

A.ENGT.: Associate in Engineering Technology
A.S.: Associate in Science
B.A.: Bachelor of Arts
B.F.A.: Bachelor of Fine Arts
B.S.: Bachelor of Science
B.S.N.: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
M.A.: Master of Arts
M.B.A.: Master of Business Administration
M.M.M.: Master of Manufacturing Management
M.P.M.: Master of Project Management

This program contains the list of candidates for graduation as of April 28, 2025, and academic distinction notations as of February 27, 2025. Subject to completion of all degree requirements, degrees will be conferred as indicated upon the individuals listed herein and upon such others as may meet the requirements.

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