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This work is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Collections and University Archives at FIU Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aP nther Press (formerly The Beacon) by an authorized administrator of FIU Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. A Forum for Free Student Expression at Florida International University Vol. 23, Issue 49 www.fiusm.com Monday, December 12, 2011 social work SOFTBALL Graduate student Key player ‘still can’t believe’ career Eduardo Almaguer overcomes drugs Staff Writer Ashley McClain, senior outfielder and pitcher for the Panthers, said and homelessness that Florida International University is not known as a softball school. Melissa Caceres gotten to the lowest bottom “But over the years it’s been News Director was I was able to decide noticed more,” she added quickly. that Aaron needs to help Though McClain may not want to There were many times Aaron.” admit it, it is no secret that she has in his life that Aaron Alvin This fall, Alvin will be been the key factor that has contrib- welcomed death. graduating with a Master’s uted to the success of the program After leaving his wife degree in social work from over the past few years. for gambling their money FIU’s Robert Stempel In 2007 and 2008, the two years away, being discharged College of Public Health prior to McClain joining the squad, from the army for abusing and Social Work. FIU had a 38-45 record. Though the alcohol and falling into He currently holds a 2008 season was shortened, those heavy drug addiction, 3.73 GPA and a bachelor’s two years still constituted a losing Alvin was a homeless man degree in the same field record. in Memphis, Tenn. who from the University. In the three years since her had lost everything. For the man who was arrival, the team has compiled a 99- “For many years, I once struggling with drug 77 record, punctuated by the 37-21 didn’t know that there was and alcohol addiction, record in 2010. anything else besides drugs Alvin, in his forties at the That same year, Ashley McClain and alcohol,” said Alvin, time, chose to take on a became a dominant force in the Sun who recalls having to different kind of challenge: Belt Conference, tearing the cover search for food in garbage college. off any ball pitched to her. Posting cans. “I was lost in a world “Being as old as I was, team-high marks of 71 hits, 56 that I didn’t know how to I didn’t think that anyone RBIs, 17 doubles, 12 home runs, get out of.” [in class] was going to three triples and 130 total bases. Born and raised in Over- accept me,” said Alvin, McClain earned FIU’s first ever town, the ex-drill sergeant who is now graduating at Sun Belt Conference Player of the wandered the streets of the age of 50. “But they Year award for softball in 2010. She Memphis for four years did. I had some classmates also put together a season-high 14- before he decided to go who really stood by me. game hitting streak, third best in back to Miami and lay in a We helped each other get FIU history. In 2011, the senior had place close to home. through it all.” the lowest ERA with a 2.65 mark, Beacon File Photo There he found his His area of study was exemplifying why she is a double Ashley McClain will graduate with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. family again. chosen because of the threat. She won FIU’s first Sun Belt Conference Player of the year award for softball. But he also found more Alvin’s desire to become “I wasn’t expecting to achieve drugs. the person who can help what I have been achieving these still can’t believe I’ve done half the nated place with just over 100,000 It wasn’t long before others who struggle with past few years. I thought I was just things I did.” residents, McClain relied heavily on Alvin was arrested for addictions. going to come in, play four years, Coming to FIU was a huge tran- her family for support. drug possession, grand He hopes that, what was and be done,” said McClain. “I sition for the star player. Hailing theft auto and domestic once the vice that could shocked myself, and to this day I from Brandon, Fla., a census-desig- MCCLAIN, page 2 violence. have destroyed him, will He became a regular now provide certain knowl- Spotlight on sight for the Miami judges, edge and empathy that few as Alvin’s criminal record social workers have. grew longer and crimes “One of my proudest became more severe. moments was walking Student preps for new role as graduate Until a judge gave him across the stage as a drill one more chance to enter a sergeant and hearing my Esra erdogan Even before dedicating my dad was not a doctor were filming the movie in drug rehabilitation center, son say ‘that’s my dad,’” Life! Editor his life to art, Dapiaggi has or a lawyer, he was a TV Argentina and I got really Alvin finally decided, he said. always been an eccentric. host and my mom was a curious about the whole after 12 years living in Today, Alvin, who “My dream role is to “Since I was a little model. They knew how industry,” said Dapiaggi. the streets, that he did not has since remarried and play the bad guy,” said kid my passion was to be hard this profession is and After high school want to die. is working as a therapist Gustavo Dapiaggi, who is different characters. My they didn’t want that for Dapiaggi earned a degree Instead, he was brought at Camillus House, will graduating with a BA in mom [used to] tell me that I me.” in business at an Argen- back to life. be on another stage, this theatre. Covered in tattoos would go to school dressed Although Dapiaggi’s tinian university in order “I’ve learned now that time to receive his college and dressed to the nines, as Zorro or Superman,” interests are varied – he to have something to fall I’m a certified addiction diploma. Dapiaggi looks like he fits said Dapiaggi. is passionate about soccer, back on. counselor, that the only “I know can’t make up the part. Acting was not always writing and music – his Although his family way to stay clean, is to do for many things but I can “I think being the bad the dream that Dapiaggi’s interest in acting never warned him of the difficul- it for yourself,” said Alvin. start catching up,” he said. guy is the hardest role. family envisioned for him. faded after childhood. ties of a career in the arts “All the other times I was “I want to show my kids The actor who plays the His parents had always “What inspired me the and entertainment indus- in treatment it was for that if life’s struggles ever bad guy has to come in urged him to become a most was [while] I was in tries, Dapiaggi moved my job, my mom or my meet them, they can come with a lot of research,” doctor or a lawyer. high school I did research wife. Not until my life had out of it too.” said Dapiaggi. “The funny thing is that for Evita. At the time they THEATRE, page 2

COMING UP Spring 2012 ONLINE www.fiusm.com RADIO Radiate FM The Beacon will return to the stands Gustavo Dapiaggi sat down with Tune in to Radiate FM from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. on on January 9. For updates on University FIU Student Media for a video interview, go Mon., Wed. and Fri. for our Opinion, Sports news and sports over to fiusm.com for the footage. and News shows. the break, visit fiusm.com. Follow us on: The Radioactive Underground: 88.1 - 95.3 - 96.9 Twitter - @FIUSM 2 The Beacon – Monday, December 12, 2011 NEWS www.fiusm.com

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Fla. economists won’t predict casino impact Florida state economists are saying they can’t figure out how much money three new casinos could mean for the Sunshine State. Two lawmakers have filed bills seeking the Florida’s Legislature’s approval for massive casinos, most likely in Broward and Miami-Dade counties. The initial measure would require each casino developer to spend at least $2 billion. Economists have been struggling to figure out how much state and local tax dollars would go up if the bill passed. At a panel meeting Friday, officials decided that while mega-casinos could yield as much as $456 million over the next five years there are too many questions about whether the schedule outlined in the proposed legislation could actually be met. NATIONAL

Flow of money from US to Somalia faces disruption Kristi Camara/The Beacon Tens of thousands of Somalis living in Minnesota The Golden Panthers have accepted a bid to play in the Beef O’Brady’s Bowl in St. Petersburg on Dec. 20. With might be forced to find another way to send money to the best record in University history, 8-4, the Panthers will play against Marshall University. Exclusive SGA student relatives in their homeland after a bank that handles the packages are available at bowl.fiu.edu, and tickets on FIUsports.com. majority of the community’s wire transfers said it was halting the service amid fears some funds could go to terrorists. Sunrise Community Banks plans to close its accounts with several Somali money transfer businesses after Dapiaggi: being on stage a ‘privilege’ determining it could be at risk of violating government rules intended to clamp down on terror financing. With- THEATRE, page 1 if that moment is for real hard but it’s fun.” will always be afraid when out Sunrise, many money transfer businesses known as even though you rehearsed Dapiaggi believes this you go to an audition, it’s hawalas signaled they would close Friday or next week to Miami and enrolled in it millions of times,” said kind of education has given part of being an actor. Your because they can’t execute transactions on their own. the University’s Theatre Dapiaggi. him very valuable experi- feelings and your emotions Department. For the past three years, ence and opened his eyes are going to affect you at WORLD Dapiaggi’s education at Dapiaggi has participated in to the parts of theatre that that moment and you need UN climate talks on edge heading into the University has helped many school productions. he did not have knowledge to control them and get final hours him grow immensely as an In the department, each about previous to being a the best of them,” said actor. student is given an assign- student in the department. Dapiaggi. The United States, China and India could scuttle “The most remarkable ment to prepare the show “I didn’t think about Dapiaggi does fear attempts to save the only treaty governing global warm- lesson I learned was in for the audience. things like [lighting] rejection while searching ing, Europe’s top negotiator said Friday hours before a Acting 3. I learned to listen Dapiaggi has helped before and I didn’t care. for a job like other grad- 194-nation U.N. climate conference was to close. to another actor and live in with everything from But I have realized that uates, but his aspirations After two weeks of negotiations, talks went through the moment. That totally lighting to costumes. you need stage design are humble for someone the night Thursday with delegates struggling to keep changed acting for me Dapiaggi and other and costume. Basically who is aiming to be in the Durban from becoming the graveyard of the 1997 Kyoto completely because [I real- students in the department the most wonderful thing spotlight. Protocol on global warming. ized] that acting is not just help design the stage, paint about theatre is telling a “My dream is to be “If there is no further movement from what I have memorizing your lines or the stage, work as lighting story. And you need these able to live doing this and seen until 4 o’clock this morning, then I must say I don’t waiting for the cue to say designers. elements to make the audi- support my family and be think that there will be a deal in Durban,” said Connie your line. You must listen “The good thing about ence think and believe happy. I will be the happiest Hedegaard. to the other person and live our department is that you that the story is real,” said person in the world to be a – Compiled by Melissa Caceres the moment and react as get knowledge in every Dapiaggi. part of a theatre company field. Not everybody can Now that Dapiaggi has and be able to support my be on stage. It’s a privi- earned his degree, he plans family and that’s it. I will lege to be on stage, but the on going to auditions and live my life like that and I actors also need the rest of castings in order to make a will be complete. But if I the department to create the living out of his passion. get the chance to be Brad rest of the environment for “My acting teacher Pitt, I wouldn’t say no,” E-BOARD AND PRODUCTION STAFF CONTACT INFORMATION the play. We work really Phillip Church said you said Dapiaggi.

Editor in Chief Asst. Opinion Editor Modesto Maidique Campus: Alexandra Camejo Brooklyn Middleton GC 210, Mon-Fri 9:00 AM-4:30 PM (305) 348-2709 Grad plans to play in 2012 BBC Managing Editor Photo Editor [email protected] Jonathan Szydlo Kristi Camara Biscayne Bay Campus: MCCLAIN, page 1 later,” said McClain sternly. “Do your Production Manager/Copy Chief Copy Editors WUC 124, Mon-Fri 9:00 AM-4:30 PM homework now and practice after. At the Laura Alonso Diane Arias, Jasmyn Elliott, (305) 919-4722 “Without them I probably would not be end of the day, your education matters, not Rebecca Garcia, John Giralt, [email protected] News Director here,” she said. “They definitely played a your sport.” Pattrik Simmons Fax: Melissa Caceres role in keeping me sane.” McClain is studying criminal justice (305) 348-2712 Page Designers Besides the fact that her new school’s and plans to pursue her master’s program Asst. News Directors Camila Calcines, Eissy de la Editor-in-Chief: population was about half the size of the and be a graduate assistant. Though she’s Lauren Rovira Moneda, Cristina Miralles, (305) 348-1580 one back home, McClain had to deal with graduating in December, her softball career Jonathan Ramos [email protected] Alexandra Sardi the frenetic lifestyle of being both a full- at FIU is still not done. She plans to play Sports Director Advertising: time college student and an athlete. She during the 2012 season with one objective Recruitment Director Igor Mello (305) 348-6994 reminisced on stories of her freshman in mind: become Sun Belt champions. Kyle Pineda [email protected] years where she would dash out of a class, “I will make that my personal goal. Asst. Sports Directors Business Manager have only 30 minutes to prepare for prac- Every year we come so close but we can’t Rico Albarracin The Beacon is published on Mondays, Eddith Sevilla tice, wear herself out and wake up at dawn get it,” said McClain. “We know what we Brandon Wise Wednesdays and Fridays during the Fall the next day for conditioning. All the need to do and we’ve set that bar.” Director of Student Media and Spring semesters and once a week Life! Editor during Summer B. One copy per person. while, she still had papers piling up. Even after the conclusion of next Robert Jaross Esra Erdogan Additional copies are 25 cents. The Beacon Easy to say, the grueling lesson she season, McClain will refuse to relinquish is not responsible for the content of ads. Asst. Director of Student Media Asst. Life! Editor Ad content is the sole responsibility of the learned came in the form of two words: softball from her life. She hopes to join Alfred Soto Vanessa Paredes company or vendor. The Beacon is an edi- time management. What is her advice to National Pro Fastpitch in the summer, the torially independent newspaper partially future student-athletes? only professional women’s softball league Opinion Editor funded by student and services fees that “Make sure you manage your time in the country. Neda Ghomeshi are appropriated by student government. from the very beginning. Don’t come “I don’t think I can hang up the cleats in thinking you can do your homework yet,” said McLain with a smile. www.fiusm.com FALL 2011 COMMENCEMENT CANDIDATES The Beacon – Monday, December 12, 2011  congratulations! Fall 2011 Commencement Candidates

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Vassor Yamilet De Lourdes Jennifer Lynn Wanner Tracey Ann George Natalie Jennifer Diaz Carmen Mabel Muñoz Pierre Harold Vassor Ramirez Michelle Jean-Ann Gra- Kenya Essix Julian Eduardo Muñoz Mariam Vega Paula Annukka Reed College of ham-Parkinson Lorena Idaina Garrote Velandia Augusto G. Velasquez Elizabeth Anne Saunders Keonie Tamar Green Shamarli Jeanette Johnson Vilma Inaliani Noriega Freddy Joel Veliz Nicholas Francis Tucci Education Johnson J. Joseph Al Bernard Lawrence Ana Maria Novoa Ibis M. Verson Thelma Valderrama Keisha Alicia Malcolm- Mary Ann McLean Lauren Ashley Oliver Marilene Villafuerte Andrea Varela- Villaquiran Educational Specialist in Ferguson Delilah Mejia Andy Ortega Patricia M. Villalba Tiffany Villanueva Curriculum and Instruc- Sharon Yolanda McKenzie Ana Cristina Millan Pedro Joaquin Osorno Qin Wang tion Kamal Loyato Mcknight Keetha C. Moore Seiichi Ozaki Annete Leisse Ward Master of Science in Collin L. Bartley Audrey Nola Morrison Ericka Rashawnda Perry Jesus Padilla Salomon Jose Weizenblut International Real Estate Alicia D. Brown Tashae Tamadir Mothersill Daniel Quiros Jennifer E. Pardo Mark W. Welker Areya Keshvari Ana Buch Diaz Patricia Ann Muir Ross Jennifer Simone Wylde Valerie Eylin Paredes Michael Francis White Tanisha Nicole Drum- Nathalee Andreaka Nicely Joseph Andrew Parker Carol Ann Whitlow Master of Science in mond Christina Gorayeb Ondaro Master of Science in Rec- Luis Felipe Parparcén Yifei Wu Management Information Bryn E. Hafemeister Maria Del Pilar Piedrahita reation and Sport Man- Adolfo Miguel Perez Alexandre Ximenes Systems Virginia S. Holderness Stanley P. Pressey agement Raul Orlando Perez Jacob Nketiah Yeboah Nkechi Unoma Abone Peggy Lee Knobloch Rosella Malonie Shepherd Ameera I. Abdullah Rolando Perez Andres Zamora Salem Al-Khalaf Mandel Marilyn Theresa Shep- Amy Nicole Downey Sylvanna E. Perez Rene Zipper Matthew J. Armstrong Alejandro J. 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Fernandez Angel Manuel Roche Milagros Hernandez Art Education istration Erika Michelle Garcia Elizabeth M. Rodriguez Carlos Simon Iñiguez Master of Science in Taxa- Rita Alvarez Charlene Collazo Martha Aracely Garcia Javier Mazpule Rodriguez Allen L. Jackson Iii tion Jocelyn Polanco Cordero Kimberly Dort Juana Gutierrez Michelle Rolston Wilson Dorenus Orlando Johnikin Daian Cardona Natalie Duperme Carmen R. Ellis Juana Gutierrez Leslye Roque Julie Kwock Monica Chan Jorge Javier Guzman Myrian Vidal Herlle Jenny-Anne Kennedy Damaris V. Rubio Jiuliu Lu Anairis Cruz Michelle Anne Sherman Everlidis Infante Mercedes Maria Lambert Alexander Ruiz De Agu- Andy Alberto Meza Yanisledy Delgado Mirena Suarez Daniel Todd Jones Guerda Liberis Pavert irre Alexis Marie Paula Alejandro Daniel Dinkins Daniel Arthur Lopez Marta E. Mac-Cullagh Latisha Russell Carter Anthony Pierre- Jorge A. Escobar-Roger Master of Science in Willys Guillaume Michel Natalie Maria Marin Ana Karina Salas Louis Maximo R. 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Schroeder Salomon Jose Weizenblut Olga Kondrachuk Lorena Liscano Samira Pages Martinez Mei-Ling Pino Guillermo Enrique Shortt Lisset Maria Lara Jeanette Martin Jessica Reyes Hector Bienvenido Solano Master of Science in Hu- Olga Litvinova Caitlin M. McAuliffe Master of Science in Inter- Claudia A. Soler Pablo Solano Perez man Resource Manage- Deborah A. Lunn Renee Marie Pastora national and Intercultural Aileen M. Torres Juan Carlos Sosa ment Francisco Mazza Maria Teresa Puentes Education Magnolia Torres Suarez Sandra Sprude Katia Cambiaghi Achcar Keith L. Moilanen Rehana Saleem Jamie S. Perez Carmen E. Vaz Antonid Stanley Susan Alonso Johanna Montiel-Matlow Tatlyn J. Samuels Mijal Rosenblum Ashley C. Ziadeh Eliana Stefanutti Maria Paula Beltran Carlos Manuel Perez Maria Andrea Sanin Marise Evora Sagna Timothy Stoudt Amie Choy Gretel Perez Dana Joy Voss Kaitlyn B. Schmidbauer Bachelor of Science in Maximilian O. Suarez Maria Victoria Cortes Fabio Pinto Joslynn T. Watson Danika E. 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Carbonell Jessica Rosales Ria Kavita Harry Mohamed Elshaer Master of Science in Juan Jose Fajardo Christian Andrew Cloud Simone M. Russell Ashley Lynn Knowles Onochie Fan-Osuala Telecommunications and Clifton A. Francis Johanna Corporan Raquel Esther Santiago Diana Pamela Ospina Yawen Hao Networking Miguel Manuel Harmant Jennifer Corral Karina Santos Sarah Jane Patino Mahboobeh Mirzaei Sandor Etian Baez Christian Kruger Dulce M. Debesa Yinette Nicole Santos Michelle Sio Narueporn Nartasilpa Abraham Jose Camacho Jie Wen Li Elisa Delombard Aylec Sarduy Sophia Souffrant Sai Swarup Penagamuri Jaime A. Chaves Maria Elena Lopez Lisvet Diaz Delmis Elaine Schinella Gabriel A. Solana Antonio R. Gonzalez Felix Martinez Kristen Lynn Diffee Maria Renee Segovia College of Eva Elena Leal Kenneth Martinson Tiffany Elaine Dorris Vanessa Silva Master of Science in McKeeva Mark Juan R. Medina Maria C. Esperon Brittan M. Taylor Engineering and Engineering Management Guillermo Manuel Mujica Dane A. Minott Katia Fabra Dianne Thompson Computing Daniel J. Acuna Deane Christian Pesca Sergio A. Ospina Dayami Fernandez Cynthia Torres Saleh A. Alsaleh Victor Fernando Pineda Dipaolo O. Pio Karen Patricia Fernandez Lauren Diane Torres Master of Science in Diana Marcela Arias Zandoval Eduardo J. Polanco Maylen Fernandez Ashley Raquel Valentine Biomedical Engineering Stacey Alison Nineta David Anthony Ramsay Tomas A. Prieto Melissa Fernandez Karen Vargas Catalina Martinez Barrett Nicolas Roussis Esteban Proano Denisse F. Flores Jorge Vazquez Vishwanie D. Persaud- Juliet Angelique Bodley Devon Lee Sterling Jonathan M. Reyes Lianny Galdona Gabriela Cristina Villa Sharma Jennifer Borges Zhuo Sun Leopoldo Andres Reynoso Christina C. Garcia Barbara Yero Christopher Scott Ryland Consuelo A. Cano Yosvany Rodriguez Erika Ileana Garcia Manuel Mesias Salinas Boni Joseph Canovas Bachelor of Arts in Emmanuel Sacristan Maria N. Garcia Bachelor of Science in Jorge Castaneda Information Technology Alejandro José Vargas Jessica M. Gonzalez Mathematics Education Master of Science in Horace Richard Cochrane Christopher A. Molero Allan N. Villorin Katrina Danielle Gonzalez Jose Ramon Gutierrez Civil Engineering Stephanie Dabkowski MIchelle Gonzalez Andres A. Joubert Shanghong Ding Hopeton Hyde Ferguson Bachelor of Science in Bachelor of Science in Michelle Gonzalez Charlie Duverge Rodrigo Fernandez Biomedical Engineering Computer Science Stephanie Guardado Bachelor of Science in Adria Gonzalez-Leiva Virginia Fernandez Tara Nicole Conrad Roberto Jose Aleman Jessamy Guerrero Physical Education Tanya A. Jackson Bevon D. Forbes David Antonio Delacalle Edward Amoros Gabriella Lucie Guiol Lauren A. Alfonso Jean L. Joseph Satish Anthony Harrylall Sindy Janeth Giraldo Michael A. Batal Erika D. Hechavarria Steven Ashmann Marcenel Joseph Fernando Jose Hernandez Steven Kumar Ian Alexis Bautista Melanie T. Hemphill Zachary J. Baker Juan G. Londono Lozano Alexander Hurtado Cesar Quintana Junior Monel Bazile Maritza Hernandez David Luis Benitez Marco Lux Jared Asher Kurtz Kanwal F. Raja Maxine Elizabeth Blake Marthasely Hernandez Tony C. Brown Ho P. Ng Mendez Anthony Lynch Lissette Bonilla Tatiana Hernandez Warren A. Chin Andres Felipe Martinez Bachelor of Science in Stephen A. Bromfield Zugeny Hernandez Joann A. Felipe Master of Science in Joni Amelie McLeod Civil Engineering Jorge Luis Cabot Vanessa Anne Hill Giancarlo Gadea Computer Science Melissa McLymont Aqeel Abdool-Ghany Adam Cando Eileen Hurtado Michael Andrew Hernan- Manuel Alejandro Ryan O’Neil Lloyd Maria Cristina Alvarez Raymond Chang-Lau Melissa C. Iglesias dez Ariel Cary McPherson Jorge Luis Azconegui Abraham G. Cruz Vanessa Irazabal Kwame Peter Herzog Xabriel J. Collazo-Mojica Vaughn Allistercharles Maite Barroso Oleidys de la Torre Kerland Jacques Daniel Holle Tirthankar Ghosal Mignott Irene Belgrave Osley Diaz Khristal Teresa Johnson Matthew Robert Landau Naveen C. Honnashet- Ainsley Jerome Mills Carlos Benavides Pedro C. Exposito Alexandra Li Kallman Edvard Michel LeMaire tyhally Elias Eduardo Mora Eileen Cabrera Peter Faria Emilia S. Kaplan Marisol R. Reguerin Venu Karempudi Rasquin Diego Esteban Carvallo Daniel Alejandro Fernan- Safia N. Khan Peter Adam Santiesteban Lester A. Melendez Tegra Morgan-Bennett Luis Castillo dez Jennifer G. Klein Joel Somodevilla Karl A. Morris Audra-Jade Suzanne Mor- Gregory P. Chin loy Daneyris Ferrer Joshua C. Link Fan Ping rison Luciano Pellissari Cioffi Alejandro Fuste Cindy A. Lopez Bachelor of Science in Vamsi K. Punna Elizabeth Naranjo Andres E. 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Andres Castineiras Bachelor of Science in Jorge Luis Botero Lauren N. Azicri Jennifer Danielle Korn- Lizhou Wang Jaime Alejandro Castro Information Technology Chi-Hang Cheung Imran Baksh reich Elsada Whyne Kidon Ernesto Craig Jason Alfredo Aparcana Philip L. Clarke Mondy Baltazar Matthew Lage Keshia G. Willis Juan S. Daza Salmyr Auguste Ryan Matthew Diana Sam Robert Barr Yingying Lai Yaqing Wu Jose De La Torre Simon Peter Bacquie Omar Armando Espino Alexander Victor Bar- Stephanie A. Lateulade Yihang Xing Armando Manuel Del Amir Llinois Brand Jaime Andres Franco rientos Guerlie Laurent Santiago Yñigo Busto Barrington Brown Rinaldo A. Gonzalez Lisena Basquin Yahan Lei Fengfei Yu Phillip Duame Juan Cadima Galdamez Julie Nicole Becker Henry Leon Yang Yuan Brian G. Forte Dennis P. Cameron Elmer Gutierrez Terianne Bernal Letian Li Xuetong Zhang Benjamin Garcia Daniel Andres Carrillo Javier Antonio Hoyos Kristen Soraya Biazar Meng Li Yaohua Zhang Jason Fausto Gomez Jonathan S. Casco Freddy Antonio Leal Jacqueline Birch Mengchu Li Yuan Zhang Richard J. Gonzalez Carolyn Casulo Giancarlo Mafiol Avital Biton Yaping Li Haizhi Zhao Daniel E. Guevara Edgar Cavalcante Cer- Michael Martinez Michelle M. Bloom Yue Li Xiaolin Zhao Karim Hazzi queira Rafael Mestril Charley Brandt Christina Licata Xin Zheng Jhonny Ho Sandra Elena Collado Diego Moreno-Ferguson Curtis A. Bryant Bing Liu Shuo Zhu Fabian Mark Jemeison Lissette M. Contreras Rogelio Muro Andrea Jeanet Buhl Hao Liu Katherine Kevgas Krystle Crawford Ryan D. Ortiz Dillon M. Burke Randy Jose Llerena School of Robert Adam Lebeau Derek D. Cuesta Ana R. Puente Kayla Burri Carlos R. Lopez Soraya Lorian Looby Pedro Miguel Delgado Bryam A. Quiceno Katherine Caridad Cape- Maria Ximena Lopez Paz Journalism and Eduardo J. Moncada Jr. Eduardo Diaz Daniel Rodriguez luto Weiwei Lu Mass Zach Joseph Nelson Jacobson Donnis Juancarlo Rodriguez Dawn Nicole Caputo Mariangela Macchiavello Communication Sergio Obando Manuel J. 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Cohen Milian Bryana Curry Master of Science in Marcela Velloso Nunes De Electrical Engineering Luis Carlos Gurdian Hospitality Management Lindsey A. Darkes Giselle Ming Rolando O. Abreu John Dustin Hatzis Rodrigo Paula Dasilva Francesca Mingo Paiva Erik Antunez De Mayolo Lourdes Maria Ferrer Shina Ahmad Gregory J. Hayes Zhengxin Bao Jason Jermaine Davis Frances Morell Silvia L. Ariza Novoa Derek A. Ingraham Yolanda Shalon Davis-Ca- Sandyann D. Munroe Denise Fields Hamza Berrada Natali Garcia-Diaz Ibrahim P. Babun Steven Labrador Timothy Lee Brower macho Paul Murphy Jeffrey Barajas Cesar Eduardo Liste Randi Ellen Diamond Yeran Nam Cindy Anne Gil Xin Cao Vanessa Grisalez Robert Thomas Barroso Luis Alonso Loli David Costanzo Julio Alberto Diaz Anca Nechita Jaime Dario Beltran Julio Andres Luciani Natalie M. Diaz Larry Mubarak Olea Carime Hernandez Shuang Ding Karina Lange Collin Lloyd Brown Jesus Rafael Lugo Zibo Ding Arturo Jose Diez Alina Ortiz Dharmendra Budhram Janessy Machado Wei Ding Staicy A. Osewe Allan R. Llanos Jing Dong Patricia I. Lorenzo Tejada Victor E. Cabrera Janet Machado Yu Dong Katrina Marguerite Dingee Roberto Daniel Paniagua Ramon J. Canseco Mark Borges Machado Chen Duan Joselyne T. Peralta Daniela Mavares Ran Duan Don Mohan Givens Paul Cherilus Mackenson Mathurin Jeanne McIntyre Eisenhart Diyuan Duan Dalmar Aurora Perez James K. Chung Celia Patrice McFadden Fiorella G. Espino Jennfier Perez Melica Monti Elizabeth Fournier Maria Daniella Moran Marlon Luis Costa Hernando Medina Mona Higueros Cindy Espinosa Stephanie Nicole Popko Vicente Javier Cueto Alexander Mina Karen Patricia Fadden Daniel K. 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