Alumnus Magazine | Summer 2020

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Anna Theresa Purcell of Long Beach, MS | BACCAnna Grace Ragland of Satartia, MS | BACCEvan James Ratcliff of Brandon, MS | BACCAbbey Grace Rhodes of Lexington, TN | BACC, Summa Cum LaudeAustin Scott Richey of Tupelo, MS | MTXEmily Grace Robertson of Starkville, MS | BACC, Cum LaudeMcKenzie Shannon Robinson of Madison, MS | BACCDalton Glenn Ross of Petal, MS | BACCSpencer Charles Sasser of Harrisville, MS | BACC, Cum LaudeReagan Marion Scott of Pensacola, FL | BACC, Summa Cum LaudeLandon Blaine Sellers of Jackson, TN | BACC, Summa Cum LaudeBrian William Setser of Stafford, VA | BACCDavid Craig Sheley of Sardis, MS | BACCMadison Alyssa Shidler of Hernando, MS | BACC, Summa Cum LaudeJordyn Chanel Shipp of Hernando, MS | BACC, Magna Cum LaudeDeegodage Sahan Lakshika Silva of Starkville, MS | BACC, Magna Cum LaudeRebecca Adams Sistrunk of Jackson, MS | BACC, Magna Cum LaudeJalisa P. Slater of Clinton, MS | MTXBlake Edward Slaughter of Starkville, MS | MPABrandon Curtis Slovensky of Trussville, AL | BACC, Magna Cum LaudeTywanna Nykia Smith of West Point, MS | BACCWilliam Garrett Smith of Brookhaven, MS | BACCErica Rose Soldan of Olive Branch, MS | BACC, Summa Cum LaudeLondon Alexandra Steverson of Lexington, MS | BACC, Magna Cum LaudeGeorgia Blake Stovall of Hattiesburg, MS | BACCOlivia Renae Sweatt of Starkville, MS | BACC, Magna Cum LaudeElizabeth McGivaren Tavoleti of Memphis, TN | BACC, Summa Cum LaudeGage Anthony Tegethoff of Ocean Springs, MS | BACCAnne Elizabeth Thibodeaux of D’Iberville, MS | BACCJames Evan Thomas of Kosciusko, MS | BACC, Magna Cum LaudeKatharine Elizabeth Thomas of Alpharetta, GA | MPASarah Katherine Todd of Lewisville, NC | BACC, Summa Cum LaudeLouis Franklin Touchstone of Raymond, MS | BACCNicklaus Grant Touchstone of Greenwood, SC | BACCLandon Tubb of Biloxi, MS | BACCAlexa M. Turner of Brandon, MS | BACC, Magna Cum LaudeSamantha Ann Vakos of Virginia Beach, VA | BACC, Cum LaudeJohn Houston Vaught of College Grove, TN | BACCMadison Gabrielle Wadley of Collierville, TN | MPAKelby Colleen Westcott of Vicksburg, MS | BACCKathryn Grace Wheeler of Tupelo, MS | BACC, Magna Cum LaudePaul Alston White of Meridian, MS | BACCBrittney Lynn Winstead of Collinsville, MS | BACCEmma Catherine Wiygul of Madison, MS | BACC, Magna Cum LaudeSutton Steele Workman of Collierville, TN | BACC, Cum LaudeTaylor McKenzie Wynn of Pensacola, FL | BACC, Summa Cum LaudeBAGLEY COLLEGE OFENGINEERINGKushal Acharya of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeWilliam Luke Acuff of Columbia, TN | BS, Summa Cum LaudeShelby Caroline Adair of Starkville, MS | BSBradley Grant Adams of Nettleton, MS | BSNaresh Adhikari of Starkville, MS | PHDMeisam Adibifard of Baton Rouge, LA | MSNusrat Nur Afrose of Germantown, TN | MSSamuel Lee Aiken of Fleming Island, FL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeNicholas Briant Alexander of Madison, MS | BSCarter Joseph Allen of Gulfport, MS | BS, Cum LaudeLynwood Floyd Allen of Mooresville, NC | BSWyatt David Allen of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeElisabeth Kristine Ama of Caledonia, MS | BS, Cum LaudeAlwyn Mari McKenna Ambrose of Decatur, AL | BS, Cum LaudeDylan Garrett Amerson of Iuka, MS | BS, Cum LaudeTurner Morris Ames of Hattiesburg, MS | BSWilliam Andrew Anderson of Palm Beach Gardens, FL | BSAaron Robert Anspach of Saucier, MS | BSBlake Thomas Appel of Mendenhall, MS | BSRobert Zachary Ard of Petal, MS | BSMohammed Safayet Arefin of Starkville, MS | MSVictoria Nicole Arroyave of Union, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeBrandon Terrell Ashe of Picayune, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAndrew Mitchell Atkinson of Selmer, TN | BSCaleb Daniel Aultman of Raymond, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJoseph Paxton Austin of Vicksburg, MS | BSDaniel H. Austin of Starkville, MS | MSTyler James Babb of Batesville, MS | BSLena Christine Baioni of Memphis, TN | BSKereikhan Bakhytkhanuly of Starkville, MS | BS, Cum LaudeBrooke Olivia Balla of Huntsville, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeMeredith Jordan Barnes of Gulfport, MS | BSSpencer William Barnes of Madison, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJackson Richard Barrett of Arrington, TN | BS, Summa Cum LaudeLeanne Locke Barrier of Starkville, MS | BSBenjamin James Bartlett of Starkville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeMichaela Corinne Bashour of Franklin, TN | BS, Cum LaudeBrian Frank Batinick of Plainfield, IL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeSalem Mohammed Batiyah of Starkville, MS | PHDBlake Dempsey Beach of Soso, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeMary Catherine Beard of Starkville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeCaroline Lee Bearden of Hoover, AL | BSLadarius Montrell Beason of Byhalia, MS | BS, Cum LaudeRachel Elizabeth Bennet of Clinton, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJames David Bennett of Hernando, MS | BS, Cum LaudeKaitlinn Victoria Bennett of Moss Point, MS | BSJustin Williams Berry of Alabaster, AL | BSRichard Allen Berryman of Starkville, MS | BSChristian Taylor Bevis of Chunchula, AL | BSNagadarshan Rao Bhounsly Janardhan Rao of Starkville, MS | MSCrystal Michelle Biggs of Magnolia, MS | BSNoah Lance Billingsley of Hattiesburg, MS | BSAlfredo Francisco Bird-Canals of San Juan, PR | MSCody Regnal Blackledge of Collins, MS | BSPaul J. Blackwell of Pascagoula, MS | BSMason Alan Blakeney of Laurel, MS | BSJames Travis Blanche of Vicksburg, MS | BSReid Reagan Bond of Pascagoula, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeZachary Paul Boone of Brandon, MS | BSHaley Christine Bradford of Vancleave, MS | BSAshley Ruth Branyon of Huntsville, AL | BSJames Nathaniel Breland of Laurel, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeKelcey Rose Bremenkamp of Gulfport, MS | BSEmily Kay Brennan of Pearl, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeIvanna C. Brent of New Orleans, LA | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJacob McKenzie Brewington of Starkville, MS | BSFrank Mhoon Brinkley of Dennis, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAlicia Danielle Brown of Petal, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAshton Mikel Brown of Jackson, MS | BSAygul Makana Brown of Yazoo City, MS | BSHunter Orion Brown of Easley, SC | BSKarimah Anitra Brown of Huntsville, AL | BS, Cum LaudeNykea Itiria Brown of Forest, MS | BSSidney Rosha Brown of Starkville, MS | BSCollin Saxton Brown of Starkville, MS | MSKevin Reese Brune of Vancleave, MS | BS, Cum LaudeCatherine Louise Buchanan of Collierville, TN | BS, Cum LaudeKendric Bullard of Leakesville, MS | BSAndrew Bullington of Starkville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeTaylor Brent Burch of Dyersburg, TN | MSJordan Blake Burks of Collierville, TN | BS, Magna Cum LaudeCollin Dwight Burnham of Mendenhall, MS | BSWilliam Joseph Bush of Hernando, MS | BSKelley Nicole Byrd of Thomasville, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeSierra Dawn Byrd of Tappahannock, VA | BSIsaac Lee Cagle of Selmer, TN | BSThomas Wesley Cameron of Richton, MS | BSAaron Troy Carraway of Bainbridge, GA | BS, Cum LaudeJiana B. Carter of Madison, AL | BSTucker H. Carter of Saltillo, MS | BSJordan Vickers Caskey of West Point, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeCharles Burt Caston of Jackson, MS | BSChandler Dean Causey of Collierville, TN | BSNeil Stevenson Chadala of Starkville, MS | BSWilliam Reid Clark of Flowood, MS | BSBrooke Ann Clarke of Huntsville, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeDrew Alexander Clawson of Johns Island, SC | BSJohn Russell Cobb of Hattiesburg, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeRyan Michael Cobb of Germantown, TN | BS, Summa Cum LaudeGlen C. Cockrell of Oro Valley, AZ | BS, Magna Cum LaudeMary Claire Cockrum of Niceville, FL | BS, Cum LaudeLaura Elizabeth Coleman of Clinton, MS | BSJacob Martin Collins of Moss Point, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeLevi Dean Colquitt of Starkville, MS | BS, Cum LaudeKyle Hunter Cone of Hattiesburg, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeMcCaleb Liam Connor of Rome, GA | BS, Magna Cum LaudeMartha Avelina Contreras of Starkville, MS | BSJackson Lamar Cook of Meridian, MS | BSTimothy Hill Cook of Madison, MS | BS, Cum LaudeBrittany Noelle Corder of Ocean Springs, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeGray Gordon Cordes of Vicksburg, MS | BSAlex Lee Cote’ of Jackson, MS | BSAnna Elizabeth Crawford of Hoover, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeClayton Patrick Creager of Olive Branch, MS | BSCharlie Tanner Crim of Madison, AL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJames Ray Criss of Clinton, MS | BSJacques Valois Crochet of Gulfport, MS | BSMadeline Elise Crow of Kingsport, TN | BS, Summa Cum LaudeDavid Nicholas Cuevas of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeDylan Joseph Cuevas of Raleigh, MS | BSAlexandria Bayleigh Cumbest of Lucedale, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeColby Graham Curtis of Slidell, LA | BS, Cum LaudeBlake Ashley Cutrer of Carriere, MS | BSVahid Daghigh of Starkville, MS | PHDAubrey Clinton Dallas of Moss Point, MS | BSHart McMullen Daniels of Vaughan, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeKristopher Wayne Davis of Bay Saint Louis, MS | BSMadelyn Leigh Davis of Olive Branch, MS | MSElizabeth Rose Dell’Orco of Kirkwood, MO | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJayson Scott Dempsey of Morton, MS | BSJoseph Marvin Dendy of Brandon, MS | BSMason Alexander DeOrnellis of Starkville, MS | BS, Cum LaudeMitchell Thomas Dethloff of Humble, TX | BSSantosh Dhakal of Starkville, MS | BS, Cum LaudeWellesley Jane Dittmar of Baton Rouge, LA | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJames Nicholas Dollar of Diamondhead, MS | BSMichael Edward Dollar of Olive Branch, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJohnathan Christian Donoho of Columbus, MS | BS, Cum LaudeMatthew Howell Dorris of Crystal Springs, MS | BSIsaiah James Dorsey of Helena, AL | BS, Cum LaudeTeri Elizabeth Doss of Paducah, KY | BS, Summa Cum LaudeCorwin James Drummond of Rockwall, TX | BSBraden Thomas Duke of Pontotoc, MS | BSJohn Dale Dumas of Magnolia, MS | BSDurward Belmont Dunn of Fredericksburg, VA | MSMabry Katherine Dye of Carthage, MS | BSHannah Elizabeth Eakes of Philadelphia, MS | BSJacob Nathaniel Easley of Starkville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJennifer Barrett Easley of Starkville, MS | PHDEfrem Onyekuehenwemene Egede of Kennesaw, GA | BSNicholas Richard Eldred of Slidell, LA | BSRachel Elise Emig of Tuscaloosa, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAlexcia Danielle Ennis of Fayetteville, GA | BSWilliam Blake Evans of Nettleton, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeKathryn Greer Fagan of Prattville, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeRenelle Elena Failla of Picayune, MS | BS, Cum LaudeEric David Farmer of Toney, AL | MSCaleb Nathaniel Farrar of Vicksburg, MS | BS, Cum LaudeMatthew Stephen Faulkner of Madison, MS | BS, Cum LaudeZachary Thomas Caleb Fauver of Pontotoc, MS | BS, Cum LaudeKendall Jaron Fields of Augusta, GA | BS, Cum LaudeMegan Elizabeth Finney of Amory, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAustin Matthew Finney of Starkville, MS | MSClaire Ann Fischer of Montgomery, AL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeAvery Colton Fisher of Carthage, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeEthan Drew Fisher of Athens, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeSara Ann Wages Fisher of Madison, MS | BSBraden McCoy Fitzhugh of Lena, MS | BSConnor Barnett Flaherty of Baldwyn, MS | BSKeith Flournoy of Vicksburg, MS | MENGSteven Mitch Fortenberry of Sandy Hook, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJoshua Andew Fortune of Lawrenceville, GA | BSCarly Jean Foss of Mchenry, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJohn Daniel Grissom Foster of Tuscumbia, AL | BSJoshua Wayne Foster of Florence, MS | BSWilliam Jacob Foster of Laurel, MS | BSDeonante M. Frazier of Utica, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeDarren Anthony Frey of Ocean Springs, MS | BSGabrielle Nicole Fuller of Petal, MS | BS, Cum LaudeGavin Hiser Funderburg of Madison, MS | BSAlthea Charis Furby of Canton, MS | MSThomas Willhite Gaines of Coldwater, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeKierra M. Gallion of Shelby, MS | BSJonah Thomas Gandy of Madison, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeHemant Ganti of Starkville, MS | MSRebecca Ann Garcia of Brandon, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeDavid Thomas Gardner of Vancleave, MS | BSMelanae Garrett of Cruger, MS | MSChristopher Roland Garza of Clinton, MS | BSLucas Cole Gay of Bremen, AL | BS, Cum LaudeNicholas Allan Geeslin of Olive Branch, MS | MSThomas Wesley George of Aberdeen, MS | BSDelaney Jewel Gillespie of Loretto, TN | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAndrew Barrett Gilmore of Roswell, GA | BS, Summa Cum LaudeLin Gong of Starkville, MS | PHDAlexander Javier Gonzalez of Ocean Springs, MS | BSRobert Aaron Gray of New Orleans, LA | BSChristopher Garret Green of Senatobia, MS | BSJake Thomas Griesmer of Collierville, TN | BS, Magna Cum LaudeAlexander Stephen Griggs of Brandon, MS | BS, Cum LaudeJason Thomas Gunnell of Seminary, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeRhet Osborne Hailey of Meridian, MS | BS, Cum LaudeDaniel Aven Hall of Mobile, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJesse Michael Hall of Picayune, MS | BS, Cum LaudeJames Paul Hammer of Starkville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeNicholas Aaron Hampton of Brandon, MS | BSDalton Jacob Hanley of Clinton, MS | BS, Cum LaudeTravis Neal Hannan of Midland, GA | BSNolan Joseph Harrell of Summit, MS | BS, Cum LaudeDerrian Juwan Harrington of Starkville, MS | BSKennedy Leigh-Ann Harris of Starkville, MS | BSWesley Clay Harrison of Mathiston, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeTurner West Harrod of Bremen, GA | BSRobert Alexander Hartsell of Aiken, SC | MENGDevin Riley Hedgepeth of Picayune, MS | BSSamuel Masters Herrin of Madison, AL | BSBrandon Patrick Herron of Biloxi, MS | BSBruce Oneal Hicks of Martin, TN | BS, Summa Cum LaudeDaniel Quinton Hill of Ridgeland, MS | BSRandy Perez Hill of Corinth, MS | BSPhilip Kaleb Hilton of Laurel, MS | BSAustin Dale Hipps of Harvest, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJoel Luke Hitt of Columbia, MS | BSMark Richard Hodge of Lafayette, LA | BSLouis Gaylord Hodges of Starkville, MS | BSNolan R. Hoffman of Clinton, MS | MSFrank Allen Holiman of Jackson, MS | MSTanner Michael Holt of Southaven, MS | BSJoshua Gabriel Hopkins of Daleville, MS | BS, Cum LaudeHolly Xiao-Jun Howard of Diamondhead, MS | BSGraham Alan Hubbard of Cordova, TN | MSKevin R. Huey of Long Beach, MS | BSMichael Anthony Hughes of Yazoo City, MS | BSColeby Logan Hutchinson of Boyle, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJeremy Philip Irwin of Long Beach, MS | BS, Cum LaudeTyler Shellman Irwin of Huntsville, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeBrayden Chance Jackson of Starkville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeWilliam McLean Jackson of Monticello, MS | BSVarsha Jain of Brighton, MA | PHDWilliam Robert Janowsky of Diamondhead, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeWill Hunter Jarrell of Fulton, MS | BS, Cum LaudeTy Hayden Jernigan of Hamilton, MS | BSAlexandria Brooke Johnson of Huntsville, AL | BSBenjamin Daniel Johnson of Starkville, MS | BS, Cum LaudeJonathan Caleb Johnson of Hattiesburg, MS | BSPeyton Lee Johnson of Madison, MS | BSSpencer Eugene Johnson of Byhalia, MS | BSWilliam Peyton Johnson of Milton, FL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeMichael Lee Johnston of Brookhaven, MS | BSJason Michael Joines of Richboro, PA | MENGBenjamin Kai Jones of Jonesboro, AR | BS, Summa Cum LaudeShameria Juanese Jones of Purvis, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeShelby Denise Jones of Columbus, MS | BSSarkis L. Kazandjian of Silver Spring, MD | MSGautam Kc of Starkville, MS | BSJennifer Michelle Keeter of Jackson, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeDrew Elizabeth Kelley of Germantown, TN | MENGWilliam Kelley of New Fairfield, CT | MENGJackson Paul Kelly of Martin, TN | BS, Magna Cum LaudeWilliam Michael Kelly of Urbandale, IA | PHDChristina Kemp of Hattiesburg, MS | BSMadison E. Kendall of Meridian, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeGage Michael Kennedy of Kiln, MS | BSParker Bishop Kennedy of Brandon, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJohn Thomas Kerr of Starkville, MS | MSIkhlas Faheem Khan of Como, MS | BSKirk Randall Kinard of Starkville, MS | MSJames Shelton Kinnebrew of Vicksburg, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeCaitlyn Paige Kleinschmidt of Starkville, MS | BSSravya Kodali of Saint Louis, MO | MSMohan Sri Krishna Kopuru of Starkville, MS | MSBrian James Koren of Rolling Meadows, IL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeStanley James Koryta of Harvest, AL | BS, Cum LaudeAngelina E. Kottemann of Spring Hill, FL | MENGKatelyn Joyce Kovach of Madison, AL | BS, Cum LaudeJonathon Chase Kramer of Jackson, TN | BSMcKayla Lynn Kramer of Gulfport, MS | BSJames Ryan Ladd of Cleveland, AL | BSStanton Myles Ladner of Perkinston, MS | BSBryan Nelson Lagrone of Clinton, MS | MSMason L. Lambert of Saltillo, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeOlivia Ann Lampkin of Pelahatchie, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeSpencer Payne Lampkin of The Woodlands, TX | BS, Magna Cum LaudeChristopher Edward Lee of Bay Saint Louis, MS | BSMichael Aaron Lee of Madison, MS | BSJames Elliot Leggett of Jackson, MS | BSKenneth C. Leggett of Gautier, MS | MSGage Powell Leifried of Meridian, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeAli Lenfar of Starkville, MS | MSSeth Lawrence Lenoir of Brandon, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeDaniel David Liffrig of Starkville, MS | BS, Cum LaudeDylan Gary Lightsey of Meridian, MS | BS, Cum LaudeJohnny Lin of Long Beach, MS | BSJoel Martin Lindsey of Ocean Springs, MS | BSJonathan Briggs Lindsey of Nesbit, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeEthan Jared Lishen of Long Beach, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeColton Paul Little of Jackson, TN | BSQing Liu of Starkville, MS | MSTimothy Blake Lowman of Brandon, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeKennedy Alexandria Lowther of Starkville, MS | BS, Cum LaudeEric Darnell Lucas of Ocean Springs, MS | BS, Cum LaudeSamuel Nathan Lucas of Memphis, TN | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAnthony L. Luczak of Starkville, MS | PHDJoseph Gee Shing Lum of Southaven, MS | BSNathaniel Clifton Mabry of Hattiesburg, MS | BSAbraham Sanad Mahdi of Starkville, MS | BSAngelica Catherine Maiers of Starkville, MS | BS30 SUMMER 2020Alumnus_Summer_2020.indd 307/31/20 1:48 PM
Benjamin Julian Malatesta of Olive Branch, MS | BSMounia Malki of Los Alamos, NM | PHDJustice Samuel Mallett of Nesbit, MS | BSHarish Kumar Manchukonda of Starkville, MS | MSJacob Scott Manning of Ridgeland, MS | BS, Cum LaudeSteven Thomas Marshall of Inverness, MS | BSStanley Keith Martin of Vicksburg, MS | PHDCarlos Martinez-Mata of Pearl, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJuliana Martinez-Solano of Petal, MS | BSSarah Abbott Martinson of Huntsville, AL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeMeshanna Deiandria Marzette of Jackson, MS | BSBenjamin Matthew Mason of Slidell, LA | BSMatthew Thomas Matrick of Brandon, MS | BSJoshua Tyler McCoy of Hattiesburg, MS | BSCary Daniel McCraine of Starkville, MS | MSCole Blair McCranie of Clifton, VA | BSSamuel Aidan McDevitt of Brandon, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJames Taylor McDonald of Tupelo, MS | BSMark Thomas McDonnell of Biloxi, MS | BSSamuel Alexander McDougal of Brentwood, TN | BS, Magna Cum LaudeBenjamin Clay McDowell of Jackson, MS | BSWilliam David McGee of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeMary Emily McGinity of Bay Saint Louis, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeKhalil D’Shon McGuire of Ellenwood, GA | BSMegan Olivia McKenzie of Pearl River, LA | BSTravis Richard McKnight of Olive Branch, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeMary Elise McMinn of Collierville, TN | BS, Magna Cum LaudeNathan Andrew McMurray of Brandon, MS | BSJason C. McQueen of Wiggins, MS | BSSamuel Andrew Meals of Waterford, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAndrew Bryce Mehta of Pensacola, FL | BS, Cum LaudeJordan Lee Mercer of Walnut, MS | BSMarcos Alex Merlin of Clinton, MS | BSSavannah Marie Metz of Gulfport, MS | MSNicholas Alexander Michael of Starkville, MS | MSDylan Douglas Miley of Carbondale, IL | BSWilliam Brinson Miller of Woodland, MS | BSJames Howard Mitchell of Corinth, MS | BSAustin Cole Moak of Wesson, MS | BSChristina Maria Moffett of Gulfport, MS | BSRobert Clayton Montgomery of Ft Worth, TX | BSSchell Ann Montville of Buford, GA | BS, Magna Cum LaudeAndrew Joseph Moore of Tupelo, MS | BSJessica Marie Moore of Harvest, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeTavis Deshaun Moore of Brookhaven, MS | BSClaudia Maris Moorehead of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeEli Hampton Morgan-Barnes of Madison, AL | MSPeyton Harrison Morris of Hattiesburg, MS | BSAmelia Ann Morson of Clarksdale, MS | BSMatthew Riley Moss of Madison, MS | BSMohammed Ahmed Mousa of Starkville, MS | PHDClay Thomas Murphy of Woodstock, GA | BSMatthew P. Murray of Vicksburg, MS | MSPriya Ganesh Musale of Starkville, MS | BSAndrew James Mussell of Buford, GA | BSChandler Jack Myers of Birmingham, AL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeMary Hayden Myers of Lauderdale, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudePaige Nicole Nachtman of Collierville, TN | BS, Cum LaudeCaitlin Paige Nash of Sheffield, AL | BSDevin Blake Neal of Starkville, MS | MSClaudia Renee Nelson of Brandon, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeTyler Alexander Nix of Pontotoc, MS | BSJames Christopher Noblin of Ocean Springs, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeOwen Alexander Walker Norris of Huntsville, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeEmily Christine O’Connor of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeRyan Edward O’Malley of Madison, AL | BS, Cum LaudeJadan John Orgeron of Cut Off, LA | BSMaroua Ouazzani Touhami of Starkville, MS | MSBlake Thomas Paben of Ridgeland, MS | BS, Cum LaudeMadeline Alyce Pace of Marion, AR | BSYamiretsy Pagan-Albelo of Vicksburg, MS | MSNelson Edgardo Pagoaga of Olive Branch, MS | BSThomas Francis Paladino of Hazel Green, AL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJastej Singh Pandher of Clinton, MS | BSSophia Elena Parker of Natchez, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeBrandon Marshal Parks of Southaven, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJohn Shelton Parks of Collierville, TN | BSHaley Jo Parlette of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeShreyaben Dilip Patel of Perry, GA | BS, Summa Cum LaudeHeather Nicole Patterson of Corinth, MS | BSSweta Paudel of Starkville, MS | BSKristopher Neal Penn of Olive Branch, MS | BSLauren Nicole Peterman of Gulfport, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeClifton Hopkins Peyton of Madison, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJonathan Emmett Philley of Starkville, MS | BSHunter Cape Phillips of Decatur, MS | BSVan Thien Phung of Mississippi State, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeApril Vanessa Pierce of Lucedale, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeTristan John Pisacane of Franklin, TN | BS, Magna Cum LaudeMonica Marie Pistorius of Decatur, AL | BS, Cum LaudeTyler Brett Polderman of Carriere, MS | BS, Cum LaudeJessica Lauren Pope of Terry, MS | BSJoshua Thomas Poynor of Olive Branch, MS | BSWilliam Vincent Pratt of Madison, MS | BSKenneth Crumpton Presley of Oxford, MS | BS, Cum LaudePeyton Price of Annapolis, MD | PHDArianna Lynn Pullen of Perkinston, MS | BS, Cum LaudeHunter Gage Purvis of Gulfport, MS | BSJohn Zachary Pyles of Brandon, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJason Kyle Rakestraw of Blue Springs, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJames Andrew Randle of Memphis, TN | BS, Magna Cum LaudeCameron Collier Rawls of Madison, AL | BS, Cum LaudeLibby Catherine Reaves of Hernando, MS | BS, Cum LaudeJacob Franklin Reed of Starkville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeRobert Dwyer Reed of Columbus, MS | BSMatthew Allen Register of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeCharley Carroll Rhea of Hoover, AL | BS, Cum LaudeStephen M. Richard of Summit, MS | BSMckenzie Renae Robbins of Franklin, TN | BSMadeleine Meilstrup Roberson of Starkville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeLauren Elizabeth Robertson of Starkville, MS | BSWilliam Ross Robertson of Peachtree City, GA | BS, Magna Cum LaudeDylan Michael Robicheaux of Gulfport, MS | BSKhara Nichell Robinson of Starkville, MS | BSBritain Alexandra Rohling of Fountain Inn, SC | BSMatthew Val Romero of Kansas City, MO | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAnna Sue Rourke of Birmingham, AL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeEdgardo Ruiz of Clinton, MS | PHDJonathan S. Ruoss of Madison, AL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeEthan Buck Rushing of Hattiesburg, MS | BSReed Stoker Rushing of Winona, MS | BSBrittany Nicole Russell of Philadelphia, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeMatt Elan Russell of Thaxton, MS | BSMichael Dylan Russell of Columbia, MS | BS, Cum LaudeMichael Methodius Rust of Hattiesburg, MS | BSKendra Leigh Sanders of Belden, MS | BSReed Emil James Carter Sanders of Canton, MS | BSGideon Sarpong of Tehachapi, CA | PHDDavid Neil Saucier of Starkville, MS | MSCaroline Morgan Schaade of North Augusta, SC | BS, Magna Cum LaudeChasse Sterling Sciple of Gulfport, MS | BSMadeline Alexandria Seale of Bay Minette, AL | BS, Cum LaudeKali Marie Sebastian of Burr Ridge, IL | MSMary Frances F. Segars of Birmingham, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAnna Lacy Sellers of Gulfport, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeClayton Alan Sewell of Belden, MS | BSHaley Elizabeth Sexton of Madison, AL | BS, Cum LaudeJames David Shaffer of Schriever, LA | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJohn Taber Shank of Gulfport, MS | BSSean Patrick Sheehan of Ocean Springs, MS | BSZachary Ralph Shelly of Collinsville, MS | MSMegan Elizabeth Shepherd of Brandon, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeMatthew Henry Shine of Starkville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeRobert Alexander Shober of Starkville, MS | BSThomas Henry Showers of Gulfport, MS | BSRalph Joseph Sieja of Madison, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeCaleb Christian Simmons of Saltillo, MS | BSJack Earl Simmons of Tupelo, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeLuke Nathanael Simons of Franklin, TN | BSRobert Louis Simpson of Long Beach, MS | BSGurdit Singh of Yazoo City, MS | BSDustin Edwin Slade of Gulfport, MS | BSKarl Smink of Starkville, MS | MSDillon Cody Smith of Southaven, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeRylee Brooke Smith of Dyersburg, TN | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJames Slater Smith of Ridgeland, MS | MENGEdwin Soto-Aponte of Grovetown, GA | MSJacob Russell South of Iuka, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeArthur Andrew Speegle of Jackson, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeWilliam Lane Spell of Lexington, MS | BSKatie Lynn Spillers of Decatur, AL | BS, Cum LaudeAlexander Brantley Sprung of Atlanta, GA | BS, Cum LaudeDivya Srikakulapu of Starkville, MS | MSRebecca Ann Stewart of Owens Cross Roads, AL | MSTimothy Hunter Stogner of Bogue Chitto, MS | BSJohn Allen Stowers of Brandon, MS | BSJordan Cantrell Stremming of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeAryn Denise Strickland of Cordova, TN | BS, Cum LaudeMatthew Ray Studer of Owens Cross Roads, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAbhinash Subedi of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeChance Douglas Sumrall of Ovett, MS | BSSkylar Brady Taggart of Pass Christian, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeIshan U. Taldekar of Starkville, MS | BS, Cum LaudeThomas Taylor Tatum of Brentwood, TN | BSJohn Dylan Teas of Grenada, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJames Ray Tedford of Batesville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeDaniela Fernanda Tellkamp of Louisville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeBryce Collin Temple of Brookhaven, MS | BSAdam L. Tew of Simpsonville, SC | BSChristopher Michael Thomas of New Albany, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeMichael F. Thompson of Ocean Springs, MS | BSLalith Kumar Thugudam of Starkville, MS | MSPrajjwol Timilsina of Starkville, MS | BS, Cum LaudeJason Michael Tomasi of Walls, MS | BSMOUSSA TOURE of Starkville, MS | MSHuy Andy Tran of Biloxi, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeClaire Elise Travis of Baton Rouge, LA | BS, Magna Cum LaudeFrancisco Trejo Acevedo of Gautier, MS | BSKevin Van Trinh of Crestview, FL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeLuke Jackson Tucker of Tupelo, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeJonathan Baxter Turfitt of Bay St Louis, MS | BSCole Reed Turner of Tuscaloosa, AL | BSJesse Tutor of Pontotoc, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeMargaret Elizabeth Tuttle of Brandon, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeGeorge Laskaris Tzotzolas of Vicksburg, MS | BSErin Laura Upshur of Columbus, MS | MSJason Scott Utley of Starkville, MS | BSLukas Alexander Vali of Starkville, MS | BSJoaquin Rolando Valle of Biloxi, MS | BSHaley Paige Van Drunen of Meridian, MS | BSDawn Rose Van Iderstine of Pensacola, FL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeRachel Nicole Van Namen of Little Rock, AR | BS, Magna Cum LaudeLacey Elizabeth Venhaus of Breese, IL | MSMichael Preston Violet of Dacula, GA | BSKaitlyn Thao-Nhi Vu of Huntsville, AL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeChristian Jackson Wagner of Gulfport, MS | BSMary Elizabeth Walker of Tuscaloosa, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAlexandra Elena Wallace of Tallahassee, FL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeDerrick Grant Walley of Ocean Springs, MS | BS, Cum LaudeMonica Dawn Warren of Corinth, MS | BSRussell Tyler Warren of Starkville, MS | BSZachary Lane Warren of Southaven, MS | BSAndrew James Weaver of Dumfries, VA | BS, Summa Cum LaudeMichael Anthony Webster of Lebanon, MO | BS, Cum LaudeJonathan Peter Weeks of Olive Branch, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeMatthew Joesph Weicks of Madison, MS | BSAllison Amelia Weissinger of Arnold, MD | BSTucker Alexander Welch of Clinton, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeMary Todd Wendling of Saltillo, MS | BSWarren Alexander Wheeler of Madison, MS | BSLauren Mariette Wientjes of Byhalia, MS | BSGabriel Thomas Wiggins of Brownsboro, AL | BSBenjamin Charles Wilkinson of Simpsonville, SC | BS, Magna Cum LaudeDalton Lee Williams of Collinsville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJames Anthony Williams of Biloxi, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeKatherine Elizabeth Williams of Hattiesburg, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeKayla Tyelise Williams of Madison, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeLindsey Catherine Williams of Mobile, AL | BSReginald Williams of Madison, AL | BS, Cum LaudeWarren Reed Williams of North Carrollton, MS | BS, Cum LaudeNicholas Paul Willis of Olive Branch, MS | MSMichael Joseph Williston of Athens, AL | MSCharles Steven Wilson of Millport, AL | BSNatasha E. Wilson of Huntsville, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeWoodrow Neal Wilson of Starkville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAndrew John Windham of Ocean Springs, MS | BSRikaiyah Simone Winters of Vicksburg, MS | BSMatthew Bradley Wise of Brandon, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeBailey R. Wofford of Starkville, MS | BSJackson Brody Wolfe of Roswell, GA | BS, Cum LaudeRonni Nicole Wolfe of Vicksburg, MS | BS, Cum LaudeRichard Alan Woodfield of Hattiesburg, MS | BSTaylor Olivia Woodruff of Huntsville, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeDennis Kuen-Hung Wu of Starkville, MS | MSTyler Scott Wyckoff of Columbus, MS | BSZhangjin Xu of Chicago, IL | PHDRyan Andrew Yingling of Mississippi State, MS | BS, Cum LaudeChandler Wilson Young of Covington, LA | BS, Magna Cum LaudeLuliang Zhang of Starkville, MS | BSHaydn Bailey Zimmerman of Tanner, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeCOLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE& LIFE SCIENCESBrittany Nicole Adams of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJeffrey Blake Adams of Huntsville, AL | BSLayla Jaynell Adkisson of Ocean Springs, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeCharles Nolan Ahlrich of Madison, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeHeather Ann Alexander of Wildwood, MO | BSZachary Hunter Allen of Roswell, GA | BS, Summa Cum LaudeMatthew R. Allred of Coppell, TX | BSDareen Bander Altayyar of Starkville, MS | MSTiffani Nicole Anderson of Pleasant Grove, AL | BSEmilia Kell Armond of Pascagoula, MS | BS, Cum LaudeCatherine Hensley Avent of Water Valley, MS | BSCallie Nicole Baker of Olive Branch, MS | BSShelby Claire Ballinger of Hollandale, MS | MSKayla Shea Bannister of Mt Pleasant, SC | BS, Summa Cum LaudeClare Harmon Beckham of Nesbit, MS | BS, Cum LaudeOlivia Roth Benner of Danville, IN | BLA, Magna Cum LaudeAshley Marie Beyer of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeAustin Billingsley of Coldwater, MS | BSBaylie Michelle Billiot of Carriere, MS | BSHannah Lindsay Blades of Madison, AL | BS, Magna Cum LaudeBailee Diane Boling of Starkville, MS | BSHarrison Cole Bond of Dawsonville, GA | BS, Summa Cum LaudeHannah Nicole Bostick of Irondale, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeGeorge Randell Bouler of Alligator, MS | BSKarrigan Jane Bowers of Olive Branch, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeRalyn Brooke Bowling of Raymond, MS | BSAddison Noelle Braddock of Loveland, OH | BS, Summa Cum LaudeArlie Strider Brandon of Charleston, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeWilliam Blaye Brasher of Oakland, MS | BSGarrett Wayne Brewer of Collierville, TN | BLAShelby Leigh Brewer of Madison, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeKayla Lynn Broster of Mount Carmel, IL | MSAbiola Elizabeth Bruce Smith of Raymond, MS | MSTimothy Boyd Bryant of Starkville, MS | BLARavali Budavarthi of Starkville, MS | MSRylee Elizabeth Burchfield of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeHarrison David Burford of Greenville, MS | BSSara Joanne Cagle of Smithville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeEvan Scott Campbell of Ardmore, TN | BSAmber Michelle Camper of Clinton, MS | BSCarolina Anne Canestrano of Tampa, FL | BSTyler Lane Capps of Starkville, MS | BSVictor Frank Carey of Olive Branch, MS | BS, Cum LaudeEva Rachel Carranza of Gulfport, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAmber Nicole Carter of Horn Lake, MS | BSClinton Tanner Case of Madison, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeBailey Nicole Cavender of Lexington, SC | BS, Cum LaudeCody Joe Chastain of Sharpsburg, GA | BSJessica Jolelia Chease of Clinton, MS | BSDanielle Childers of Senatobia, MS | BSRebecca Carol Christian of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeMadison Hope Christian of Millport, AL | MSMatthew Blake Clem of Starkville, MS | BSShelby Lauren Cole of Flora, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeAnajah Vanais Coleman of Clinton, MS | BSKatherine Grace Connelley of Monticello, AR | BS, Summa Cum LaudeAdam Joseph Connor of Memphis, TN | BSKaylee Suzzanne Cooper of Rienzi, MS | BSMallory Banks Cooper of Star, MS | BSLea Sierra Cornelius of Clinton, MS | BS, Cum LaudeWilliam Gage Creel of Golden, MS | BSDavid Nicholas Cuevas of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeSamuel Matthew Czosek of Collierville, TN | BSShelby Elizabeth Daigle of Nashville, TN | BSCameron S. Dantzler of Hammond, LA | BSElton Lynn Datcher of Harpersville, AL | BSPaige Katherine Davis of Moselle, MS | BLAAmelia Lauren Davis of Mobile, AL | BS, Cum LaudeAnna Grace Davis of Brownsboro, AL | BSAmberly Dennis of Starkville, MS | BSClara Morgan Diekman of Mooresville, NC | BS, Summa Cum LaudeOlivia S. Dinep-Schneider of Starkville, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeHarrison Edward Donnell of Slidell, LA | BSShawna Carlie Downs of Willow Spring, NC | BSBenjamin Lee Draughn of Richton, MS | BSJames Harmon Duke of Hooks, TX | BLA, Cum LaudeParker Wiltshire Dulaney of Clarksdale, MS | BS, Cum LaudeRachel Leigh Dykes of Birmingham, AL | BSLacey Marie Dysart of Woodstock, VA | MSAven Wesley Edgeworth of Big Creek, MS | BLA, Cum LaudeAllie Lee Edwards of Diamondhead, MS | BS, Cum LaudeKazzie Nichole Ellenburg of Westville, FL | MSAlexander Stephen Eskew of Gainesville, GA | BSNathaly Alexandra Espinoza of Ridgeland, MS | BSCharles Andrew Eubanks of Lucedale, MS | BSJohn Tucker Fant of Holly Springs, MS | BSJustin R. Farmer of Ethel, MS | BSJacob Zachary Felkins of Lebanon, TN | BLAJacob Zachary Felkins of Lebanon, TN | BSSommer Nicole Fitzgerald of Carson, MS | BSHannah LeeAnn Ford of Weatherford, TX | MSAkeelein Jarmel Rashaahn Forrest of Grenada, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeAshley Nicole Forwood of Mobile, AL | BS, Summa Cum LaudeSarah Love Frey of Jackson, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeRobert Montgomery Fuller of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeJosie Nicole Gamble of Soso, MS | BS, Summa Cum LaudeTodd Edward Garner of Wynne, AR | BSAnna Beth Gaudin of Starkville, MS | BS, Magna Cum LaudeCatherine Olivia Gibson of Butler, AL | BS, Cum LaudeJulia Leanne Gibson of Arbyrd, MO | BS, Magna Cum LaudeTiarra Isabella Gipson of Batesville, MS | BSAdam Jackson Goldman of Nesbit, MS | BSCandy R. Grant of Caledonia, MS | PHDALUMNUS.MSSTATE.EDU 31Alumnus_Summer_2020.indd 317/31/20 1:48 PM
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