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SMU salutes the following undergraduate students for
their outstanding academic achievements:
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Jessica Kelilah Abraham
Outstanding Scholarly Achievement Award in Cinema/Television
Kappa Tau Alpha
David Scott Ach
J.C. Penney Center for Retail Excellence Outstanding Student Award
Katherine Ilene Ackerson
Beta Gamma Sigma
Katie Elizabeth Adkins
Distinguished Marketing Major
Jeorgina J. Ahumada
Phi Beta Kappa
Ashley Dawn Meadows Allred
Beta Gamma Sigma
Kimberley Anne Alvares
Beta Gamma Sigma
Farhad Shawn Amini
Phi Beta Kappa
Beta Gamma Sigma
Jason Alexander Anderson
Beta Gamma Sigma
Jessica Lynn Andrewartha
Thomas Arp Shakespeare Prize
Brooke Holland Anthony
Kappa Tau Alpha
Allan Earnest Arp
Dan Wingren Award for Outstanding Senior
Brittany Rae Artimez
Phi Beta Kappa
Robin L Austin
Phi Beta Kappa
Beta Gamma Sigma
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Kimber D. Bailey
Phi Beta Kappa
Pi Lambda Theta
Carissa Joy Barney
Phi Beta Kappa
Award for Outstanding Research by an Undergraduate in Psychology
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Elizabeth Dare Barnwell
Outstanding Corporate Communications & Public Affairs Student in Corporate Communications
Alessandra Comini Award for an Outstanding Undergraduate Art History Major
Kappa Tau Alpha
Katherine C Bartush
Beta Gamma Sigma
Jennifer E Basel
Phi Beta Kappa
Katherine G. Becker
Goodell-Richards Academic Excellence Award in Earth Sciences
Bahaa Ahmad Bedair
Phi Beta Kappa
Amy Elaine Bennett
Phi Beta Kappa
Stanton Sharp Award for Outstanding Service and Academic Achievement
Nathanael Wayne Bennett
Outstanding Real Estate Finance Major
Anne Elaine Berry
Phi Beta Kappa
Andrew-John Bethke
Pi Kappa Lambda
Lauren Camille Blackerby
The Undergraduate Award for Excellence in Music
Pi Kappa Lambda
Amanda Lanae Blakely
Phi Beta Kappa
Daniel James Bland
Pascal Covici, Jr. Prize for Oustanding Essay in American Studies
Colby Christopher Bolin
Beta Gamma Sigma
Megan Elizabeth Bradway
Phi Beta Kappa
Robert G. Bralver
SMU Fiction Prize : Second Place
Margaret Terry Crooks Award for Outstanding Student in Creative Writing
Amy S. Broihier
Phi Beta Kappa
Philip H. Solomon Awards in Foreign Languages and Literatures: German
Meagan Fuesel Buck
Phi Beta Kappa
Holland Whitney Burian
Outstanding Financial Consulting Major
Anne Elizabeth Byerley
George Bond Poetry Prize
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William Brennen Cage
Society For Information Management International Award
Jennifer Ashley Camillo
Harvey Paul Alper Award for Outstanding Work in an Eastern Religion
Nicole Marie Cangelosi
Beta Gamma Sigma
Kelly Ashton Carden
Outstanding Corporate Communications & Public Affairs Student in Nonprofit Management
Vienna Carolina Catalani
Nash Parsley Memorial Award for Outstanding Creative Achievement
James Karl Catoe
The Harold A. Blum Award in Mechanical Engineering
Diem Hong Chau
Beta Gamma Sigma
Christina Irene Chermak
The Departmental Award for Civil Engineering
The Environmental and Civil Engineering Award for Excellence in Design
Nabila Bari Choudhury
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Christian Peter Christensen
The Departmental Award in Computer Engineering
Norbert Nikodem Cichon
Distinguished Finance Major
Ellen Denise Cieszkiewicz
The Francisco Villagrán Molina Memorial Award
Owen Ransom Clark
The Sally Blum Memorial Prize in Mechanical Engineering
Pamela P. Clifford
Phi Beta Kappa
Mark Anthony Cohan
Kappa Tau Alpha
Samantha Rose Colletti
Beta Gamma Sigma
Jennifer Lynn Collins
Phi Beta Kappa
Sara Michelle Corradi
Phi Beta Kappa
Lauren D Couch
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Mary Kathleen Curnow
Kappa Tau Alpha
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Merritt D. Dake
Dranguet "Boot Strap" Award
Ava Kersi Damri
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Brandon Taylor Darden
Phi Beta Kappa
Alexis Marie Darrough
Department of Religious Studies Writing Award
Janet Elaine DeLay
Charley Aberg Travel Award
Christina Marie Denissen
The Environmental and Civil Engineering Award for Excellence in Design
Priyal Prakash-Snehal Desai
Philip H. Solomon Awards in Foreign Languages and Literatures: Hindi
Aleem A. Dhalla
Hoskins Philosophy Essay Award
Jessica Marie DiPiazza
Philip H. Solomon Awards in Foreign Languages and Literatures: Italian
Claire Summer Donovan
Phi Beta Kappa
Rachelle Alexandra Dorvil
Wallace F. Lovejoy Memorial Award
Mallika Doss
Phi Beta Kappa
Kathleen M Drablos
Beta Gamma Sigma
Mila Louise Dreher
Stephen D. Wilder Travel Award
Rachael Helen Dunlap
Kappa Tau Alpha
Adrianne Ruth Duvall
Pi Kappa Lambda
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Alexandra Nicole Edwards
Temerlin Advertising Institute Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Creative
Kappa Tau Alpha
Whitney August Ehlin
Phi Beta Kappa
Isaac Gustave Bromberg Award for Outstanding Work in the Humanities
Julius Ifeanyi Ejiofor
Outstanding Graduating Senior in Biochemistry
Phi Beta Kappa
Calvin Sharp Mitchell Enright
Beta Gamma Sigma
Jessica Erwin
Robert and Nancy Dedman Outstanding Senior Student
Belle Mayer Bromberg Prize for Excellence
Herbert Pickens Gambrell Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement
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Christine Mae Falgout
Nora Katherine Bilton Award For Management
Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key
Danilo Faria Coelho Da Silva
Beta Gamma Sigma
Maxwell Wrighter Farley
Distinguished Financial Consulting Major
Sarah Elizabeth Flume
Beta Gamma Sigma
Alyssa Leigh Fornara
Walter T. and Helen B. Watson Prize in Sociology
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Alexander Frolov
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
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Andrew Robert Galloway
Beta Gamma Sigma
Distinguished Marketing Major
Outstanding BBA Senior
Cortney Marie Garman
Art History Division Outstanding Senior Award
Emily Kimball Garratt
Kappa Tau Alpha
Scott A Geppert
Beta Gamma Sigma
Hoda Ghanizadeh
Phi Beta Kappa
Lindsay Anne Golder
SMU Fiction Prize : First Place
Francis Michael Goldshmid
Outstanding Senior in Biological Sciences
Kathryn Denae Gotcher
The E.H. Flath Award
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Breanna Lauren Gribble
Goodell-Richards Academic Excellence Award in Earth Sciences
Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance
Caitlin Suzanne Guenther
Beta Gamma Sigma
Karen A. Gutierrez
Goodell-Richards Academic Excellence Award in Earth Sciences
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Brandon Chi Ha
John Robert McCaw Merit Award
The Departmental Award in Engineering Management, Information and Systems
Steve Hader
Phi Beta Kappa
Beta Gamma Sigma
Tiffany Paige Halay
Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance
Katherine Emilie Hall
Phi Beta Kappa
Christopher Lyle Halstedt
Outstanding Finance Major
Emily Lane Ham
Phi Beta Kappa
John Joseph Henry Hammond
Pi Kappa Lambda
Hafizan Golden Hamzah
Beta Gamma Sigma
Amy Michelle Hand
Phi Beta Kappa
Whitney Allyson Harding
Kappa Tau Alpha
Haven Christine Harper
Beta Gamma Sigma
Neusa Bianca Hart
Phi Beta Kappa
Alexander John Haynes
Beta Gamma Sigma
Alexander M Hernandez
The Departmental Award for Computer Science
Nelson Timothy Hernandez
The Environmental and Civil Engineering Award for Excellence in Design
Sylvia Marie Herrera
Kappa Tau Alpha
Outstanding Scholarly Achievement Award
Outstanding Achievement in Internet Journalism
Alexandra Madeleine Hill
The Finley W. Tatum Award in Electrical Engineering
Lauren Haley Hill
Phi Beta Kappa
Madison Ashley Cody Hill
Outstanding Pre-service Educator
Elizabeth Collins Holub
Beta Gamma Sigma
Brittney Nicole Honora
Beta Gamma Sigma
Brian P. Horan
Beta Gamma Sigma
Taylor Alan Horton
Phi Beta Kappa
Ariel Dawn House
Ora Nixon Arnold Award for Academic Excellence
John Joseph Howard
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Elizabeth Ann Caldwell Hoye
Undergraduate Award for Academic Excellence in the Division of Theatre
Jennifer Mary Hudson
Pi Lambda Theta
Justin D Hunt
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Emily Pinson Hutchison
Outstanding Real Estate Finance Major
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Jill Elizabeth Imig
Kappa Tau Alpha
Temerlin Advertising Institute Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Advertising
Trish Alexandra Ireland
Kappa Tau Alpha
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Wesley Matthew Jackson
Phi Beta Kappa
Matthew Thomas Jensen
Phi Beta Kappa
Ashton Marie Jeter
Phi Beta Kappa
Amelia Pauline Johnson
Undergraduate Award for Academic Excellence in the Division of Theatre
Charles Houston Johnson
Beta Gamma Sigma
Paul Louis Johnston
Beta Gamma Sigma
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Nima Surajiai Kapadia
Pi Lambda Theta
Yelena Katchan
Kappa Tau Alpha
James Jeffrey Kauffman,
Outstanding Entrepreneurship Student
Jonathan Zachary Kayem
Beta Gamma Sigma
Victoria Marie Kean
Philip H. Solomon Awards in Foreign Languages and Literatures: Chinese
Nadia Khan
Outstanding Real Estate Finance Major
Gregory William Kitt
Distinguished Finance Major
Kouakou Prevost Kla
Phi Beta Kappa
Josef Hadar Award
Stephanie Christina Kokolis
Beta Gamma Sigma
Hannah Rachel Kolni
Edward I. and Peggy C. Fry Award for Academic Excellence in Undergraduate Anthropology
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Charanya Krishnaswami
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Karoline Marie Kuss
Undergraduate Award for Academic Excellence in the Division of Theatre
Anna Viktorovna Kuznetsova
Beta Gamma Sigma
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Lauren J Lahey
Charles T. Kenner Award in Chemistry
Melinda M Lang
Criteria Award for Distinction in Rhetoric
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Katherine Jane Lanning
Franklin Balch Award for Academic Excellence in International Studies
Lacey D Lee
Philip H. Solomon Awards in Foreign Languages and Literatures: Japanese
Pablo Alberto Legorreta
Accenture Outstanding Senior
Richard Gilbert Leon
Phi Beta Kappa
Lauren Ashley Leturno
Beta Gamma Sigma
Charlene Crossland Lewis
Phi Beta Kappa
Olivia Alexandra Liland
Beta Gamma Sigma
Alan Shih-Lun Lin
Dallas Economists' Club Nominee Award
Victor John Linck
Beta Gamma Sigma
Charity Britton Linstead
The Mark Shepherd Award
The Ed M. Harrison Award
Ann Wyatt Little
Outstanding Achievement in Broadcast Journalism
Patrick E Littlefield
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Daniel Kongan Liu
Phi Beta Kappa
Charles J. Pipes Award for Outstanding Performance
James Kyle Longhofer
Phi Beta Kappa
David Sean Luttrell
Beta Gamma Sigma
Julie Ann Lutz
Economics Department Award for Excellence
Philip H. Solomon Awards in Foreign Languages and Literatures: Spanish
John Robert McCaw Merit Award
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Alison Kay Mabry
Beta Gamma Sigma
Kara L. Maiella
Kappa Tau Alpha
Outstanding Academic Achievement in Corporate Communications & Public Affairs
Francesco Mastromatteo
Pi Kappa Lambda
Jordan T Mathis
Outstanding Creative Achievement in Cinema/Television Production
Andrew S Matza
Phi Beta Kappa
Jedidiah William Maus
The Undergraduate Award for Excellence in Music
Shanna Claire Maydew
Beta Gamma Sigma
Brittany Anne Ruth McArthur
The Environmental and Civil Engineering Award for Excellence in Design
Peter C McCaffrey
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Phi Beta Kappa
Brittany Susan McCluskey
Phi Beta Kappa
Stacy Lee McElreath
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Austin Huff Miller
Kappa Tau Alpha
Outstanding Scholarly Achievement Award
Katrina R Myers
Betty Janette Maynard Award in Women's Studies
Reagan Courtney Myers
The Departmental Award for Environmental Engineering
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Angeline Michelle Nguyen
Phi Beta Kappa
Hong-An Thi Nguyen
Phi Beta Kappa
Phuong Thuy Nguyen
Beta Gamma Sigma
Whitney Meaghan Nichols
Kappa Tau Alpha
Zoe Elizabeth Niesel
Outstanding Senior Student in Anthropology
Phi Beta Kappa
Eduardo Barclay Nihill
Outstanding Entrepreneurship Student
Nicholas Harry Nikides
Megan Laird and Raiberto Comini Italian Language Award
Shumaail H Noorali
Beta Gamma Sigma
Mark William Norris
Outstanding Achievement in Print Journalism
Santiago Eduardo Nunez
Phi Beta Kappa
Beta Gamma Sigma
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Katherine Sarah Ochsman
Philip H. Solomon Awards in Foreign Languages and Literatures: Hindi
Tiffany Marie Ogdon
Pi Kappa Lambda
Ashley Olson
Philip H. Solomon Awards in Foreign Languages and Literatures: Russian
Regan Carmack Owen
Beta Gamma Sigma
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Alexander Dylan Page
Beta Gamma Sigma
Gerardo Daniel Palos
Beta Gamma Sigma
Alexandra Nicole Pappas
Phi Beta Kappa
Elisabeth Eliska Parish
Phi Beta Kappa
Anjulie Meera Patel
Phi Beta Kappa
Amanda Marie Patterson
Philip H. Solomon Awards in Foreign Languages and Literatures: Latin
Ashley Shatara Payne
Society For Information Management International Award
Bridget A Perkowski
Beta Gamma Sigma
Christopher Ferrell Petty
The Environmental and Civil Engineering Award for Excellence in Design
Lauren Farrell Powell
Phi Beta Kappa
Hilary Dawn Prather
Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key
Catherine Tucker Pressly
Distinguished Marketing Major
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Donya Victoria Quick
Phi Beta Kappa
Goodell-Richards Academic Excellence Award in Earth Sciences
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Jennifer Hannah Raad
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Justin Manuel Ramirez
Phi Beta Kappa
Gurpreet Singh Randhawa
Phi Beta Kappa
Bahareh Ravandi
Phi Beta Kappa
Beau A Rice
David R. Russell Memorial Poetry Award: First Place
Sarah Elizabeth Riser
Kappa Tau Alpha
Outstanding Corporate Communications & Public Affairs Student in Public Affairs
Amanda Marie Roberts
Beta Gamma Sigma
Nicole Denise Roberts
Nora Katherine Bilton Award For Management
Outstanding BBA Senior
Psychology Department Senior Award for Outstanding Performance
Joseph Blake Robie
Phi Beta Kappa
Jessica Kay Roska
Kappa Tau Alpha
Wayne Anthony Rowe
Beta Gamma Sigma
Outstanding Accounting Major
Timothy J Roy
Pi Kappa Lambda
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John Ira Sabin,
Pi Kappa Lambda
Courtney Elizabeth Sartor
John Goodwin Tower Award
Kappa Tau Alpha
Melissa Ashley Schafer
Distinguished Marketing Major
Nicole S Schultz
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Alexandra Miller Shalvoy
Phi Beta Kappa
Ali Shams
The Sally Blum Memorial Prize in Electrical Engineering
Jonnita Regina Sheppard
Beta Gamma Sigma
Rachel Ellen Shirey
Beta Gamma Sigma
Bryan Harris Shnider
The Sally Blum Memorial Prize in Electrical Engineering
Allie St. Clair Showalter
Phi Beta Kappa
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Benjamin M. Shuleva
Distinguished Finance Major
Beta Gamma Sigma
Christin Lauren Siems
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Christopher A Simpson
Hausman Award for Excellence in the History of Western Philosophy
Rachel Elizabeth Simpson
Phi Beta Kappa
Nicholas H.M. Skefos
Criteria Award for Distinction in Rhetoric
Robert Stewart Hyer Society
Jonathan M Sledge
Beta Gamma Sigma
Ross Campbell Smeltzer
Henry S. Jacobus Junior Paper Prize in History
Allison Baxter Smith
Phi Beta Kappa
Lauren Sommers Smyth
Phi Beta Kappa
Kent Frank Spenner
The Rick A. Barrett Memorial Award
Abbie Christine Steffler
Kappa Tau Alpha
Outstanding Marketing Major
Outstanding Academic Achievement in Corporate Communications & Public Affairs
Barbara Starling Stewart
Phi Beta Kappa
Ryan Christopher Strider
The Sally Blum Memorial Prize in Mechanical Engineering
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James David Tarbutton
Pi Kappa Lambda
Matthew David Taylor
Outstanding Entrepreneurship Student
Preston Christian Taylor
Lon Tinkle Award in Creative Writing
Bahir Riyaaz Tayob
The Sally Blum Memorial Prize in Electrical Engineering
Mary Elizabeth Terrell
Philip H. Solomon Awards in Foreign Languages and Literatures: French
Kappa Tau Alpha
Katlyn Mackie Thurlow
Phi Beta Kappa
Belen Assegid Tilahun
Phi Beta Kappa
Robert Trevino
Phi Beta Kappa
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Aisha T. U-Kiu
Phi Beta Kappa
Zachary G Upcheshaw
Beta Gamma Sigma
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Joseph Caleb Van Wingerden
Outstanding Real Estate Finance Major
Lorelei Natasha Vandiver
Phi Beta Kappa
Kelvin Lal Varghese
Robert Stewart Hyer Scholar Award
Phi Beta Kappa
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Brian Lee Walker
Phi Beta Kappa
M. Amanda Wall
Ann Early Award in Women's Studies
Alexander Weckiewicz
Frank C. McDonald Memorial Award for Excellence in Physics
Benjamin Phillip Wells
Outstanding Senior Student in Anthropology
Carley Catherine Westfall
Beta Gamma Sigma
Sam White
Beta Gamma Sigma
Hillary Jean Whitehead
Distinguished Marketing Major
Raqketa D'Lyese Williams
Phi Beta Kappa
Keven M Wilson
David R. Russell Memorial Poetry Award : Second Place
Kyle David Wilson
Outstanding Corporate Communications & Public Affairs Student in Nonprofit Management
Maeve McBride Wilson
Criteria Award for Distinction in Rhetoric
Ronald Regan Winters
Beta Gamma Sigma
Erica Lynn Wyman
Phi Beta Kappa
Anne Whaling Book Prize in Medieval Studies
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Yang Yang
Beta Gamma Sigma
Rachel Rose-Noel Yarborough
Pi Kappa Lambda
Keith Paul Young
Isaac Gustave Bromberg Award for Outstanding Work in the Humanities
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Jordan Phillip Zepeda
Beta Gamma Sigma
