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Megan Keynton ('13) is anthropology major at
Indiana University with a minor in Spanish and
chemistry on a pre-dental track. She is involved in
Hoosier Dentist, a dental club on campus, and is
the current service coordinator within that club.
Destani Langford (’13) is a junior at
Purdue University pursuing a degree in
Animal Sciences. Destani chose to study
Animal Sciences because she has always
had a passion for animals and becoming a
Veterinarian. After graduation she plans to
apply to Veterinarian school at Purdue
University.
Cherrie Lemon (’12) is a senior at Purdue University West
Lafayette, and is studying Interdisciplinary Chemistry. She
participated in the LSAMP Summer 2011
Research program. In the 125-year history
of the Purdue All-American Marching
Band, Cherrie is the first African-American
to become Drum Major at Purdue
University. Cherrie’s plans post-graduation
are to pursue a career in the United States
Navy and to obtain Masters and Doctorate
degrees in forensic science.
LeAnna Level (’14) is a sophomore at
Indiana University Bloomington majoring in
community health. She is the treasurer of her
Living and Learning Community and is a
LSAMP science peer mentor. After
graduation, she plans to become a health
promotion specialist.
Dekiyra Love (’13) is a junior studying
Professional Flight Technology at Purdue
University West Lafayette. Post-graduation,
Dekiyra intends on either flying or working
in the management field of professional
flight.
Arielle Mabon (’13) is a junior studying Industrial Technology at
Purdue University West Lafayette. She is
participating in the LSAMP Fall 2011
Research program. Post-graduation, Arielle
intends on combining a dual-degree in
Industrial Technology and Management to
enter into a managerial position at a
cosmetics company.
Craig Manarik (’14) is a sophomore at Purdue University West
Lafayette, studying Electrical Engineering.
Post-graduation, Craig would like to pursue a
career in designing hardware or software, and
then obtain a graduate degree in Electrical
Engineering.
Peter Manbu (’14) is currently a sophomore
at IUPUI studying Computer and Information
Technology. Peter plans to eventually obtain
his teaching license to pursue his passion of
working with children.
Manuel Martinez (’07) is working towards his Ph.D. in Anatomy
and Cell Biology from Indiana University-
Purdue University Indianapolis. Manny
graduated from Indiana University
Bloomington in 2007 with a degree in Biology.
While at IU, he served as a peer mentor for
freshmen LSAMP scholars and did extensive
research in numerous laboratories. During the
summer of 2007, Manny joined other scholars
in a study abroad experience in Ghana, Africa.
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Nowai- Candice Mathew (’13) is a junior at
Purdue University West Lafayette studying
Computer Graphics Technology. Candice is in
the process of developing her own video game
and plans to attend graduate school once she
obtains her baccalaureate degree.
Adrian Maxwell (’13) is a junior studying
Biology at Indiana University Bloomington.
Post-graduation, he intends to attend graduate
school with a focus in paleontology.
Lucas McCallister (’13) is currently a junior
at Purdue University West Lafayette studying
Manufacturing Engineering Technology. Postgraduation,
Lucas plans to utilize his degree by
working in the automotive industry.
Jade McDonald ('13) is studying biology,
business, and Spanish at IU Bloomington. She is
a Hudson & Holland Scholar and is an active
mentor in both the LSAMP program and Big
Brothers Big Sisters. Upon her graduation, Jade
plans on earning her Master's degree in Business
Administration.
Cameron McGhee (’12) is a senior studying
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Technology at Purdue University West
Lafayette. As an incoming freshman,
Cameron attended Academic Boot Camp,
and in 2009 and 2011, he participated in the
LSAMP Summer Research program.
Cameron is currently serving as a student
researcher, under the tutelage of Dr. Monica Cox, studying the
effectiveness of utilizing Social Media tools for identifying and the
recruitment of minority students at predominately white
institutions. Cameron’s contributions to this research initiative
yielded the largest number of minority student participation in
LSAMP Indiana initiatives since the inception of LSAMP within
the state of Indiana. Post-graduation, Cameron intends to further
his education by attending graduate school.