143rd academic year

COMMENCEMENT class of 2017

Monday, May 22, 2017 8:30 a.m.

Armstrong Quadrangle Colorado Springs, Colorado

– 1 – WE ARE CC Words and music by Daniel Morris ’16

Immerse yourself in life alone Uniquely are the people here For that’s how you’ll really know. Independently. Know who you are or what you’ll do We extend our arms so openly Those questions seem so far. To embrace globally.

Go up above, beyond the Peak Though few we are, we’ll fight you hard And find what you may find. And return with victory. For the Black and Gold and what adventure holds, With tenacity and ferocity If you feel so inclined! Like Tigers soon you’ll see!

Chorus: Chorus: To rocky heights we climb, To rocky heights we climb, Under Pikes Peak’s light we shine! Under Pikes Peak’s light we shine! We are CC! We are CC! We are CC! We are CC!

AMERICA, THE BEAUTIFUL (“O Beautiful for Spacious Skies”) Music written by Samuel A. Ward (1847–1903) Words written by Katharine Lee Bates (1859–1929) Selected stanzas

O beautiful for spacious skies, O beautiful for pilgrim feet For amber waves of grain, Whose stern impassioned stress For purple mountain majesties A thoroughfare for freedom beat Above the fruited plain. Across the wilderness. America! America! America! America! God shed His grace on thee, God mend thine every flaw, And crown thy good with brotherhood Confirm thy soul in self-control, From sea to shining sea. Thy liberty in law.

In 1893, Katharine Lee Bates was a visiting professor of English literature in Colorado College’s Summer Session. Bates and a group of faculty members traveled by prairie wagon and mules to the summit of Pikes Peak. There, inspired by the magnificent panorama, the poet conceived the initial verses of “America the Beautiful.” It was published in 1895 to national acclaim.

COLORADO COLLEGE ALMA MATER (“O Colorado College Fair”) Words and music written in 1953 by Charles Hawley ’54 and Professors Earl Juhas and Albert Seay

O Colorado College fair, O Colorado College fair, We sing our praise to you; Long may your fame be known; Eternal as the Rockies, May fortune smile upon you, that form our western view; and honor be your own; Your loyal sons and daughters Our Alma Mater always, will always grateful be; Your loyal children we; The college dear to all our hearts Together let us face the future, is our C.C. Hail C.C.

Audience: Please join us in singing.

Senior Class Gift The Class of 2017 demonstrated their commitment to Colorado College through their philanthropic senior class gift effort. They have directed gifts toward: the Annual Fund (unrestricted), Financial Aid, Sustainability (the EcoFund), and the Butler Center for Diversity and Inclusion, as well as the student’s choice of any academic department.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: First Aid: There is a first aid station located on the southwest side of Armstrong Hall. Sign Language Interpretation: Guests who are deaf or hard of hearing may sit in the reserved seats to the north of the stage where we will have sign language interpreters. Photography: A professional photographer will be taking photos of each graduate; however, there is a family photography area roped off to the southwest corner of the stage for loved ones to get close to snap a quick photo. Gown Returns: Graduates must return their gowns to the Colorado College Bookstore no later than 3 p.m.

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– 1 – THE COLORADO COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT Monday, May 22, 2017 | 8:30 a.m. Presiding: Jill M. Tiefenthaler, President of Colorado College

PROCESSIONAL* “Entrada”...... G. F. Handel (1685–1759) “Voluntary on Old 100th”...... Henry Purcell (c. 1659–1695) “Fanfare and Chorus”...... Dietrich Buxtehude (1637–1707) “Trumpet Voluntary”...... Henry Purcell Brass Ensemble; Jeremy Van Hoy, Colorado College Concert Band Director, Conductor

SPECIAL MUSIC* “We are CC”...... The Bluegrass Band Words and Music by Daniel Morris ’16 Performed by Jeremy Becker ’18, Daniel Morris ’16, Ben Pitta ’18, Isaac Radner ’17, and Jessica Wright ’17 Directed by Keith Reed, Director of Bluegrass Ensemble

AMERICA, THE BEAUTIFUL (Selected stanzas)* “O Beautiful for Spacious Skies” (1893) ...... Samuel A. Ward (1847–1903); Words by Katharine Lee Bates (1859–1929) Singers: Ellement, Back Row, and Room 46 Led by Stephanie Brink ’07

INVOCATION* The Reverend Dr. Nori Rost

WELCOME Jill M. Tiefenthaler, President of Colorado College, and Eben S. Moulton ’68, Chair of the Board of Trustees

INTRODUCTION OF COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER Elizabeth Forster ’17

COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS “A Heart that Watches and Receives” Hampton Sides P’16, Journalist and New York Times Bestselling Author; Inaugural Colorado College Journalist-in-Residence

CONFERRING OF HONORARY DEGREES Hampton Sides P’16, Doctor of Humane Letters Presented by Steven Hayward, Associate Professor of English; conferred by Jill M. Tiefenthaler Brenda L. Bass ’77, Doctor of Science Presented by Neena Grover, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; conferred by Jill M. Tiefenthaler David van Diest (Van) Skilling ’55, P’79, P’82, G’19, Doctor of Humane Letters Presented by Jim Parco P’16, Gerald L. Schlessman Professor and Co-chair of Economics and Business; conferred by Jill M. Tiefenthaler

HONORING RETIRING FACULTY

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF WILLIAM JACKSON PALMER SOCIETY INDUCTEES

CONFERRING OF DEGREES IN COURSE Conferred by Jill M. Tiefenthaler; names read by Sandra Wong, Dean of the College and Dean of the Faculty

COLORADO COLLEGE ALMA MATER* “O Colorado College Fair”...... Words and music by Charles Hawley ’54 and Professors Earl Juhas and Albert Seay Singers: Ellement, Back Row, and Room 46 Led by Stephanie Brink ’07

BENEDICTION* The Reverend Dr. Nori Rost

RECESSIONAL* “March of the Earl of Oxford”...... William Byrd (1543–1623) “Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2”...... Giovanni Gabrieli (1557–1612) “Music for King Charles II”...... Matthew Locke (1630–1677) Brass Ensemble; Jeremy Van Hoy, Conductor

*ATTENDEES STANDING. Degree recipients and guests are requested to remain in their places until the conclusion of the ceremony. Immediately following the ceremony, degree recipients and guests are invited to the President’s Reception in the Cutler Quadrangle.

– 2 – 2017 COMMENCEMENT KEYNOTE SPEAKER AND HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENT

HAMPTON SIDES P’16

ampton Sides P’16 is best- “Ghost Soldiers,” a World War II known for his gripping non- narrative which has sold slightly over Hfiction adventure stories set a million copies worldwide and has in war or depicting epic expeditions been translated into a dozen foreign of discovery and exploration. He is languages, was the basis for the 2005 the author of the bestselling histories Miramax film, “.” Sides’ “Ghost Soldiers,” “,” “Blood and Thunder,” about the life “Hellhound on His Trail,” and, most and times of controversial frontiersman recently, “,” which , was named one of the 10 recounts the heroic polar voyage of the Best Books of 2006 by TIME magazine U.S.S. Jeannette during the Gilded Age. and is currently under development for the screen. Sides is editor-at-large for Outside and a frequent contributor to National A native of Memphis, Tennessee, and Geographic and other magazines. His a graduate, Sides is the journalistic work, collected in numerous 2015 Miller Distinguished Scholar at published anthologies, has been twice the Santa Fe Institute and an advisory nominated for National Magazine board member of the Mayborn Literary Awards for feature writing. Nonfiction Conference and the Author’s Guild. He is also a partner of His book, “Hellhound on His Trail,” Atalaya Productions, an independent is about the murder of Martin Luther film company that develops non- King Jr. and the international manhunt fiction and historical stories for the for assassin . The screen. A frequent lecturer, Sides book was the basis for the acclaimed divides his time between Santa Fe, documentary, “Roads to Memphis,” New Mexico, and Colorado College, which aired on PBS’ “The American where he teaches narrative non-fiction Experience,” for which Sides served as and serves as the college’s inaugural historical consultant. Journalist-in-Residence.

– 3 – 2017 HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENT

BRENDA L. BASS ’77

renda L. Bass ’77 is a Bass’s scientific contributions have distinguished professor in the been recognized by her election to BDepartment of Biochemistry the National Academy of Sciences, at the University of Utah. She was the American Academy of Arts born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Sciences, and as a fellow of and traveled west to attend Colorado the American Association for the College, where she obtained a B.A. in Advancement of Science. During her chemistry in 1977. She subsequently career her service to the international obtained a Ph.D. in chemistry from scientific community includes the University of Colorado, Boulder, in membership on National Institutes 1985, and was a postdoctoral fellow at of Health study sections, and several the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research editorial boards, including the Board Center, in Seattle, prior to joining of Reviewing Editors for Science the faculty of the University of Utah magazine. In 2007 she was elected and School of Medicine in 1989. served as president of the RNA Society.

Bass is known for her contributions She has received research support from in defining double-stranded RNA- the Pew Scholars Program, the David mediated pathways, including and Lucile Packard Foundation, the the discovery of ADAR RNA editing Howard Hughes Medical Institute, enzymes, and models and experiments and in 2011 received the prestigious that established Dicer’s role in RNA National Institutes of Health Director’s silencing. Her laboratory is particularly Pioneer Award. The University of Utah interested in understanding how has honored her with an H.A. and our bodies know the difference Edna Benning Presidential Endowed between our own double-stranded Chair, and in 2010, the Distinguished RNA and that made by a virus, Scholarly and Creative Research Award. and speculates that during stress or disease our ability to distinguish these molecules breaks down.

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DAVID VAN DIEST “VAN” SKILLING ’55, P’79, P’82, G’19

fter completing a B.A. in In 2001, he chaired the search zoology at Colorado College, committee that selected President AVan Skilling ’55, P’79, P’82, Dick Celeste. He served as chair of the G’19 entered the Navy and was Board of Trustees from 2002 to 2008. commissioned an officer. In 1963, In 2007, Skilling received the Lloyd E. Skilling and his family moved to Worner Award for outstanding loyalty, Southern California, where he began service, and generosity to the college. his career in corporate management. He co-taught Economics 405 In 1970, he joined TRW, Inc. as Business Policy and Strategy at business manager for the software Colorado College from 1998-2014. group, which provided the guidance From 2002-2015, he funded the Van system for NASA’s Apollo program. Skilling Award for independent During the next 26 years he held work in economics and business to a variety of project and general encourage and support independent management positions with TRW research by economics, international and led a group to China in the early political economy, and mathematical days of trade relations. He earned an economics majors. Most recently, he M.B.A. in international business at chaired the library strategic planning Pepperdine University before moving team and served on the Board’s to TRW’s corporate headquarters. leadership transition committee. He served as TRW’s executive vice president and general manager of He and his wife, BJ ’58, live in information systems and services from Saratoga, Wyoming. Their two 1989 to 1996. children, Kim ’79 and Mark ’82 are also both CC graduates. They have In 1996, Skilling formed Experian, five grandchildren and two great Inc., serving as CEO and chairman grandchildren; including current before retiring in 1999. He remains student granddaughter Chaney ’19. active on two company boards and with four startup companies.

Skilling served on Colorado College’s Board of Trustees from 1994-2016, when he was elected as a Life Trustee.

– 5 – 2017 FACULTY RETIREES

Nathan Bower Barbara Whitten Professor Emeritus of Chemistry Professor Emeritus of Physics John Simons Tom Cronin Professor Emeritus of English Professor Emeritus of Political Science Frederick Tinsley Professor Emeritus of Mathematics

A BRIEF HISTORY OF COLORADO COLLEGE

hen a few brave visionaries determined in 1874 In September 1876, the college reopened with 30 students to found a college in the shadow of the Rocky and then embarked on a campaign to raise funds for the WMountains, Colorado was not yet a state; in fact, construction of a permanent college building. General it was little more than an inhospitable frontier. Nonetheless, William Jackson Palmer, founder of Colorado Springs on February 4, 1874, the Board of Trustees adopted a and a trustee of the college, spoke at the groundbreaking charter establishing “The Colorado College.” for the new building on July 4, 1877. “In breaking this ground,” he said, “let us set apart and forever devote it The college officially began with 12 students and two and the structure which is to rest upon it to the purposes instructors meeting in a three-room frame building in of education, in the most unsectarian way, to the discovery the 200 block of North Tejon Street. Student assemblies and inculcation of the truth.” and daily prayer meetings were held in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church next door. From that day forward, the college had a permanent home. The building was dedicated at the college’s first But the institution’s stability was far from assured. In fact, Commencement on May 31, 1882. On that day, two the college’s first president, the Reverend James G. Dougherty, graduates received their degrees, Parker Halleck and said, “The trustees looked around for someone who had Fredrick Tuckerman, and they were both required to give wit enough to see the fading possibilities of a college and orations to the assembled gathering. After they had finished not wit enough to perceive the great hindrances to success.” speaking about civil service reform and “A Popular View of Philosophy,” President Tenney delivered a Commencement In fact, the hindrances turned out to be considerable. address that lasted an hour and 15 minutes. When there was not enough money for the president’s salary, Dougherty resigned, and within weeks, a large party In the years that followed, the college continued to expand, of Ute Indians, en route from their mountain reservation and buildings of peachblow sandstone grew up and formed to a buffalo hunt, were encamped on the four-block square the quadrangle. The same clear vision that went into that had been set aside for the campus. creating the college was evident again when it became necessary to preserve the campus. William F. Slocum, the The setback, however, was only temporary. In 1876, college’s third president, refused to allow a local streetcar Edward Payson Tenney was offered the presidency of company to run its cars through the campus and insisted the “suspended” college, on the condition that he be that the new science building be erected at the end of responsible for raising the money to cover all operational Tejon Street. When the City Council sided with Slocum, and instructional expenses of the institution and not “place the owner of the streetcar company diverted what is said trustees of the college under any financial obligation.” to have been “a substantial sum of money,” once intended In his book on the history of the college, former Dean for the college, to other far less worthy purposes. Juan Reid writes that when Tenney received the invitation from the college to be its president, he retired “deep into The college’s commitment to liberal arts education has the Cape Anne woodlands near his Massachusetts home remained steadfast since its founding in 1874, enhanced by to pray for divine guidance and specifically, that Henry a distinctive academic program called the Block Plan and Cutler, a well-to-do deacon of his church, might become made possible by a community of curious, innovative, and the divine instrument for putting new life into Colorado adventurous lifelong learners. The college’s 13th president, College.” Apparently, Tenney’s prayers were answered Jill M. Tiefenthaler, presides over today’s ceremonies. because Cutler consulted with officials of the American College and Education Society, and he and four other Congregationalists from the Boston area agreed to finance the operational expenses of the college for one term on a trial basis.

– 6 – MASTER of ARTS in TEACHING

Cassandra Jo Almeida, Colorado Springs, Colorado1 Marcella Lee Olson, Colorado Springs, Colorado*1 Arts and Humanities Liberal Arts for Elementary School Teachers Heidi Raine Arbury, Black Forest, Colorado1 Amber Noell Ortiz, Pueblo, Colorado1 Integrated Natural Science Southwest Studies Stacie Barkes-Turley, Park City, Utah*1 Elizabeth Price, Colorado Springs, Colorado*1 Literacy Intervention Specialist Certification Elementary School Elizabeth Marie Barnes*1, Colorado Springs, Colorado Suzie Ricker, Colorado Springs, Colorado1 MAT Exp Tchr Liberal Arts: Literacy Intervention Elementary School Specialist Certification Tina Nikkole Rivera, Littleton, Colorado*1 Nicholas Carter, Boulder, Colorado*1 Liberal Arts for Elementary School Teachers Secondary Science Siobhan Madeleine Ross1 Elisabeth Crellin, Highlands Ranch, Colorado1 Colorado Springs, Colorado Liberal Arts for Elementary School Teachers Liberal Arts for Elementary School Teachers Elizabeth Anne Crow, Castle Rock, Colorado1 Mary V. Schrack, Idaho Falls, Idaho1 Liberal Arts for Elementary School Teachers MAT Exp Tchr Liberal Arts: Literacy Intervention Elizabeth DeKanich, Edwards, Colorado1 Specialist Certification MAT Exp Tchr Liberal Arts: Literacy Intervention Erica Hana Singer, Santa Barbara, California1 Specialist Certification Elementary School Brett Michael Derickson*1, Colorado Springs, Colorado Alice Elizabeth Stoneback1, Colorado Springs, Colorado Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities Willma Jo Fields, Moscow, Idaho*1 Melissa Renee Woolley, Colorado Springs, Colorado*1 Elementary School MAT 5yr K-12 Art Nancy Michelle Godwin, Woodland Park, Colorado1 MAT Exp Tchr Liberal Arts: Literacy Intervention Specialist Certification Willa Helen Hanf, Denver, Colorado*1 Elementary School Krista Kiann Hardin, Parker, Colorado1 MAT Exp Tchr Liberal Arts: Literacy Intervention Specialist Certification Joseph Stuart Howard, Englewood, Colorado*1 Secondary Mathematics Sarah Genevieve Jacobs1, Colorado Springs, Colorado Liberal Arts for Elementary School Teachers Jennifer Ann Kane, Colorado Springs, Colorado1 MAT Exp Tchr Liberal Arts: Literacy Intervention Specialist Certification Kaitlyn Kinshella, Littleton, Colorado*1 MAT 5yr K-12 Spanish Erik Peter Mattson, Colorado Springs, Colorado*1 Elementary School Christopher Miller-McLemore*1, Manitou Springs, Colorado Elementary School

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

– 7 – BACHELOR of ARTS

Parker Joseph Abbott, Seattle, Washington*1 Ellen Hammond Atkinson, Grand Junction, Colorado Art: Art Studio Distinction in History/Political Science: International Affairs, Nia Nicole Abram, Montclair, New Jersey magna cum laude Environmental Policy Phillip Clarence Babbitt, Locarno, Switzerland Livia Anne Abuls, Winnetka, Illinois Economics History/Political Science William Alexander Baird, Denver, Colorado3 Aiden E Acquisto, Denver, Colorado Sociology Distinction in Economics Elizabeth Reece Baker, Washington, District of Columbia Jayne McQella Adams, Colorado Springs, Colorado* Anthropology and Spanish: Hispanic Studies, Distinction in Biology: Organisms, Ecology & Evolution Anthropology, cum laude Jacqueline Julie Adler, Bend, Oregon Lydia Deborah Ballantine, Alstead, New Hampshire Sociology Sociology Robbie Adler, Issaquah, Washington Corey Madeline Baron, Evergreen, Colorado Classics/History/Politics Distinction in Philosophy, summa cum laude Mayss Rajab Al Alami, Palestine Hanna Elizabeth Bautz, Mission Hills, Kansas Distinction in Economics: International Affairs, cum laude Distinction in English, summa cum laude Candelaria Alcat, Chicago, Illinois Isaac Van Zandt Becker, Austin, Texas Psychology Geology Tierre Lenell Allen, Oak Park, Illinois McKenna Elizabeth O’Donoghue Becker Computer Science Kentfield, California Neuroscience Andrew Allison-Godfrey, Westport, Connecticut Religion Naanibah Tsosie Begay, Window Rock, Arizona Environmental Science: Integrated Alayna P Altman, Louisville, Kentucky Art: Art Studio Derek Ryan Bell, Pennington, New Jersey Mathematical Economics Zachary Steven Aman, Johnstown, Pennsylvania Biochemistry Alison Ji Jun Bemis, Honolulu, Hawaii Distinction in History, cum laude Helen Anne Amend, Arlington, Virginia Political Science Jack J Benham, Kentfield, California English: Creative Writing Nathan Douglas Andersen, San Diego, California Political Science Elizabeth Merrill Benjamin, Pepper Pike, Ohio Economics

Jazlyn Tate Andrews, Grinnell, Iowa *2 Distinction in Feminist & Gender Studies, cum laude Robin Mae Berk, Waban, Massachusetts Sociology Cheryn Nicole Aouaj, Denver, Colorado Molecular Biology, cum laude Georgia Macrae Bermingham, Panama City, Panama Philosophy Brooke Elise Dianne Arnett Becker, Austin, Texas Sociology Ryan Bing, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina Environmental Science: Concentration in Physics

Eliza Mercer Ashley, Newton, Massachusetts *1 English: Creative Writing Courtney Blackmer-Raynolds, Loveland, Colorado Film and New Media Studies Jesica Elizabeth Ast, Tempe, Arizona Economics Christian Elliott Bladon, Wayland, Massachusetts Neuroscience

One longstanding CC tradition is allowing graduating seniors to list their names in the Commencement program in any way they choose. Look carefully and you’re sure to find several examples of this characteristic CC individuality.

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Clara-Aya Blanco, Aurora, Colorado Stephanie K Bui, Sugar Land, Texas Film and Media Studies Neuroscience Terrell Katherine Blei, Morrison, Colorado Pelemarie R Buika, Wailuku, Hawaii Molecular Biology, magna cum laude Sociology Lykkefry Bonde, Sønderborg, Denmark Ximena Buller Machado, Lima, Peru Distinction in Philosophy, magna cum laude Sociology Dontene Marie Bonnet, Lafayette, Louisiana* Warren Wolter Bunnell, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts Anthropology and German Education John James John Bosco Borah, Winnetka, Illinois Erin Elizabeth Burk, Bend, Oregon Geology Environmental Science: Integrated Jack M. Borthwick, Arlington, Virginia Caroline Harris Burns, Santa Fe, New Mexico Computer Science Economics Christina Marie Bowman, Arlington, Virginia Sunil Butler, Redwood City, California Political Science Distinction in Mathematics Caroline Mallory Boyd, Aspen, Colorado Charlotte Naomi Cadow, Norwich, Vermont* Distinction in Molecular Biology Distinction in Environmental Science: Integrated, cum laude Korena Nichelle Boyd, Fayetteville, Arkansas Madison Lenaye Cahill-Sanidas, Princeton, New Jersey Distinction in International Political Economy Classics/History/Politics Brooke Mangan Boyle, Houston, Texas Amanda Ariella Cahn, Beaverton, Oregon Distinction in Economics, cum laude Distinction in Spanish: Hispanic Studies, cum laude Emma Zareen Brachtenbach, Manitou Springs, Colorado Anna Faith Cain, Midland, Texas Sociology Distinction in English, magna cum laude Thomas TJ Brannen, Highland Village, Texas Jeff Calhoun, Colorado Springs, Colorado Philosophy Mathematics Eli Samuel Mazack Bresler, Kentfield, California Emma Rose Callen, Goldens Bridge, New York International Political Economy English: Creative Writing, cum laude Annie L. Brewster, Denver, Colorado Eric Christopher Campbell, San Francisco, California Biology: Molecular and Cellular Political Science Sarah Elisabeth Breyfogle, Denver, Colorado David Suarez Candler, Houston, Texas3 Independently Designed Major: Cognitive Film Studies, Geology cum laude Sophia Indigo Reardon Capp, Palmer Lake, Colorado Eliza Wallis Brilliant, San Francisco, California Film and Media Studies Philosophy Aurelia R. Carrillo, Bellingham, Washington Scott Macrae Broadbent, Harvard, Massachusetts2 Independently Designed Major: Transcultural Inequality Environmental Science: Integrated Ellen Sarah Casey, Los Gatos, California William Shea Brokaw, Ketchum, Idaho*2 Distinction in Art: Art Studio, cum laude Distinction in Economics Jennifer Brooke Chandler, Winnetka, Illinois Katharine Quimby Bronson, Durham, Connecticut Distinction in Psychology Neuroscience Olivia Sarita Chandrasekhar, Evanston, Illinois Natalie Geer Browning, Placerville, Colorado Distinction in Mathematics, cum laude Computer Science Lani Christine Chang, Davis, California Lucas Shepard Bruns, West Hartford, Connecticut*1 Distinction in Environmental Science: Integrated, cum laude Distinction in International Political Economy

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

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Matthew Hun-Jian Chang, Woodinville, Washington Miles Zuhayr Cooper, New York, New York Organismal Biology and Ecology Molecular Biology Christopher A Chavez, Omaha, Nebraska Ezra Maxwell Coopersmith, Brookline, Massachusetts Molecular Biology, cum laude Political Science, cum laude Yinzhou Chen, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China Forrest Patrick Corcoran, New Fairfield, Connecticut Chemistry and Theatre Geology Distinction in Theatre Theodore Stallknecht Corwin III, Hickory, North Carolina Maia R Chin, Redding, California Mathematical Economics Neuroscience Chauncey Crail, Kelseyville, California Sayorn Chin, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Film and New Media Studies, cum laude Mathematical Economics Allison Hope Crimmins, Winnetka, Illinois Scott Eun Seok Choi, Brea, California Education Biochemistry Dana Helene Cronin, St. Helena, California Hong Ki Chui, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Environmental Science: Integrated Molecular Biology, magna cum laude Julian Fordyce Dahl, Lambertville, New Jersey Gavin Drew Cobb, Phoenix, Arizona Organismal Biology and Ecology Neuroscience Alicia Nicole Danielsen, Denver, Colorado Graham Louis Coffman, Marblehead, Massachusetts3 Distinction in Art: Art History, magna cum laude Distinction in Art: Art Studio Austin H Davie, Erie, Colorado Caleb J Cofsky, East Walpole, Massachusetts Distinction in Economics, cum laude Environmental Science: Integrated Marin Rosen Day, Montclair, New Jersey Clayton Nathan Coggeshall, Hampton, New Hampshire Distinction in Southwest Studies, cum laude Computer Science Emilia Lynn Delgado Heinz, Manhattan Beach, California Cassandra Elizabeth Cohen, Lincoln, Massachusetts Psychology Psychology David Portis DeMay, Lake Forest, Illinois*2 Lana Chelsea Cohen, Brooklyn, New York Mathematical Economics, cum laude Environmental Science: Integrated Aidan Montgomery Dempsey, Cambridge, Massachusetts Katherine Rose Cohlmia, Eastborough, Kansas Environmental Policy Economics Danielle Leigh Devers, Austin, Texas3 Benjamin Hale Coldwell, Minneapolis, Minnesota Psychology Neuroscience and Film and Media Studies Leah Michelle Di Filippo, Gladstone, New Jersey Distinction in Film and Media Studies, magna cum laude Distinction in Economics Sadie Rowe Cole, Lyman, Maine Robert Henry Dickinson, Des Moines, Iowa*1 English Political Science Sara Francesca Colombo, Dunedin, New Zealand Kaitlyn Gloria DiMarco, Malvern, Pennsylvania Religion Molecular Biology, cum laude *1 Jaden H. Combs, Denver, Colorado Leslie Nicole Dinkin, Santa Monica, California English: Creative Writing Distinction in Anthropology Brigid Bingham Connelly, Saint Paul, Minnesota James Ryan Dinneen, Denver, Colorado Psychology Distinction in History/Philosophy Grace Leanna Coomaraswamy, Hastings on Hudson, New York Emily Ann Doderer, Little Rock, Arkansas Art: Art Studio Distinction in Molecular Biology, cum laude DeAira Hermani Cooper, Lynwood, Illinois Independently Designed Major: Performance and Identity

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

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Giseleine Dogon, Colorado Springs, Colorado Robin Rose Fassett-Carman, Minneapolis, Minnesota Philosophy Art: Art Studio Anastassia Vladislavovna Doktorova, Pueblo, Colorado Isabelle Expedit Pierce Febvre, Fort Collins, Colorado Mathematics Neuroscience Armand Bastian Recto Dominguez, Arden Feldman, Lexington, Massachusetts Metro , Philippines Geology, magna cum laude Physics: Liberal Arts Emphasis Milo Chao Filip, Santa Barbara, California2 Makenna Delisse Drake, Boulder, Colorado*1 Anthropology Sociology Joel Robinson Fisher-Katz, Northampton, Massachusetts Quintus Lovell Drennan, Cook Station, Missouri Distinction in Philosophy, cum laude Economics Perry James Fitz, Sherborn, Massachusetts John Dugas, Saint Paul, Minnesota3 Distinction in Mathematical Economics Molecular Biology Hannah Neal Fleming, Atlanta, Georgia Serena Lee Dunbar, Brookhaven, Georgia3 English: Creative Writing English: Film Studies Alexander Paul Flugel, Glen Ellyn, Illinois2 Alexander Brett Duncan, San Francisco, California Chemistry, cum laude Distinction in Organismal Biology and Ecology Mariko Hinton Foecke, San Mateo, California Aubrey Spencer Durand, San Francisco, California Distinction in French & Francophone Studies and Neuroscience Distinction in Molecular Biology, cum laude Zachary William Eberhart, Colorado Springs, Colorado Elizabeth M. Forster, Wilton, Connecticut Chemistry, cum laude Environmental Policy Lauren Eckhardt, Lawrenceville, New Jersey Olivia Marie Foster, Medfield, Massachusetts Organismal Biology and Ecology History/Political Science Chloe Alexandra Edeal Alnaji*1, Rio Rancho, New Mexico Sofia Silver Franklin, Santa Fe, New Mexico Anthropology English Nicholas Edward Edel, Pacific Palisades, California Lydia Marie Freliech, Wilton, Connecticut Mathematical Economics Education Clay Winton Edwards, Denver, Colorado Katlyn Fowler Frey, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Theatre Psychology and Asian Studies Clay Warren Elliott, Brooklyn, New York Joseph Samuel Newman Friedland, Larchmont, New York Molecular Biology Environmental Science: Integrated Susannah MacGregor Ellis3, Gloucester, Massachusetts Laura Marie Friedli, Wilmette, Illinois History/Political Science Environmental Policy, magna cum laude Cole Mackin Emhoff, Los Angeles, California Mary Elizabeth Friedman, Glenview, Illinois Psychology Political Science Vivian Mae Engen, Edina, Minnesota Emelie Ann Frojen, Corona del Mar, California International Political Economy Environmental Policy Phillip Carroll Engh, Minneapolis, Minnesota Nolan Thomas Fromm, Missoula, Montana International Political Economy Environmental Science: Integrated, cum laude Katherine Lindsey Erb, Grand Junction, Colorado Jade Pearl Frost, Fairfax, Virginia Molecular Biology English: Creative Writing and Feminist & Gender Studies Hanna Louise Deborah Ewell, Nairobi, Kenya Soren Frykholm, Boulder, Colorado*2 Environmental Policy Distinction in Romance Languages: Spanish/Portuguese, cum laude

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

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Alexia G Gagliardi, Missoula, Montana Jhana Li Gottlieb, Boulder, Colorado Neuroscience Distinction in International Political Economy, cum laude Emily Mills Galenbeck, Des Moines, Iowa Andreas Graham, Kinnelon, New Jersey Psychology Organismal Biology and Ecology 2 Madeleine Elaine Garcia, Denver, Colorado Christopher Pickett Graves, Vienna, Virginia Neuroscience History Nicolas Garcia-Vicente, Crown Point, Indiana Michael Phillip Greenberger, Highland Park, Illinois Economics Political Science Benjamin Richard Garinther, Stevenson, Maryland Tessa McKenzie Greer, Boulder, Colorado Independently Designed Major: Environmental Philosophy Classics Dominic Harris Gattuso, Wilmette, Illinois Haley Marie Griffis, Larkspur, Colorado Political Science, cum laude Sociology 3 Nathaniel Bernard Gelfand-Toutant*, Chevy Chase, Maryland Colin Ladd Griffith, Hinsdale, Illinois Film and Media Studies Environmental Policy Katherine Maria Geppert*1, Washington, District of Columbia William Benjamin Grossman, Charlottesville, Virginia Education Economics Grace Glidden Geracioti, Brooklyn, New York Tess Anna Gruenberg, New York, New York English Distinction in Independently Designed Major: Technology and the Human, magna cum laude Lucas Gunnar Gerdes, Eden Prairie, Minnesota 3 Economics and History Katherine C Guerrero, Dulles, Virginia Environmental Policy Mitra Elena Ghaffari, Boulder, Colorado3 Distinction in Independently Designed Major: Intercultural Grace Jaqueline Guryan, Boise, Idaho Communication: Storytelling in a Global Community Geology Zoe Rebecca Gibson, Santa Fe, New Mexico Katherine Summers Gustilo, Riverdale, New York Distinction in Sociology Distinction in Classics Ellen Anne Gilbertson, Wellington, Colorado Jason Robert Gutierrez, Shorewood, Minnesota Biochemistry, magna cum laude Distinction in Philosophy *1 John Charles Givens, Centennial, Colorado*2 Oliver Whitney Hagelin, Portland, Maine International Political Economy Environmental Policy Patrick Joseph Glastonbury, Punta Gorda, Florida Anne Lauren Hale, La Canada Flintridge, California Distinction in History/Philosophy, magna cum laude Psychology Hannah Elizabeth Glosser, New York, New York Bradley John Hale, Centennial, Colorado Political Science Economics Cordelia Mary Virginia Thomas, Denver, Colorado Samuel Vanson Hale, Hamilton, New York Asian Studies Mathematical Economics Brennan Scott Godde, East Galesburg, Illinois* Katherine Hamamoto, Honolulu, Hawaii Distinction in Philosophy, cum laude Film and Media Studies John Augustus Goldman, Seattle, Washington*2 Connor Thomas Haney, Kirkland, Washington Political Science Political Science Abby J. Gore, Tulsa, Oklahoma Matthew Donald Hansen, St. Cloud, Minnesota History/Political Science Economics Dana Joy Gornick, Menlo Park, California Annika Hanson, Northfield, Minnesota Molecular Biology and Classics Mathematical Economics Distinction in Classics Jenna Mae Hanson, Honeoye Falls, New York Molecular Biology

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

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Barbora Hanzalova, Beroun, Czech Republic Anna Eleanor Holt, Stonington, Connecticut Physics, magna cum laude Sociology Paige Caroline Harari, Madison, Wisconsin Abbegail Sullivan Holtze, Manhattan Beach, California Classics Mathematics Christopher Russell Harding*1, Lincoln, Massachusetts Clare Rose Straight Holtzman, Portage, Michigan Political Science, cum laude English: Creative Writing Gareth Carlton Hardwick, Seattle, Washington Nicole Marguerite Holzman, Charlottesville, Virginia Mathematics Sociology Claudia Drew Harrison, Washington, District of Columbia Ian Andrew Horne, Barrington, Rhode Island*1 Classics/History/Politics Economics Morgan D. Harrison, Fallbrook, California Daniel Rafferty Howe, Honolulu, Hawaii Distinction in Economics Economics Desiree Anne Hartman, Bloomington, Minnesota*1 Chase H Howell, Houston, Texas3 Psychology Political Science John James Hartman, Chicago, Illinois Liana W. Hudson, Kansas City, Missouri Distinction in Molecular Biology, cum laude Spanish: Hispanic Studies Marcel Philippe Havasi, Shorewood, Minnesota Gillian G Hyde, Longmont, Colorado Economics Computer Science Ian Kaiser Hay, Littleton, Colorado Linnea E. Ingram, Tucson, Arizona Mathematics and German Religion Distinction in German Sachi Alex Ishida, Glenview, Illinois*1 Tasha E Heilweil, Salt Lake City, Utah Political Science Neuroscience Emilio Walker Izquierdo, Santa Cruz, California Regina Marie Dominique Reyes Henares, Manila, Philippines Economics Psychology Kathryn R. Jacaruso, Denver, Colorado Chanisse Claire Hendrix, Roseville, California Art: Art Studio Organismal Biology and Ecology Lyric Sierre’ Jackson, Little Rock, Arkansas Brian Heng, Broomfield, Colorado Feminist & Gender Studies Biochemistry Zora Marja Jackson-Bartelmus, Boston, Massachusetts Kierlanya Riverstone Herman, Acton, Massachusetts*1 Distinction in Sociology Feminist & Gender Studies Chandler R Jacobson, Williston, Vermont Juliana Victoria Hernandez, Temecula, California Organismal Biology and Ecology, cum laude Southwest Studies Eliza Grace Jacobson, Montclair, New Jersey Max Price Hittesdorf, Fort Collins, Colorado*1 Sociology English Erica Claire Jamieson, Sheringham, Norfolk, United Kingdom Casey Harrison Hofford, Shoreline, Washington3 Sociology Organismal Biology and Ecology Maya Rebecca Jamner, Louisville, Kentucky Zoe M. Holland, New York, New York Theatre Environmental Policy Frankie Evan Jeney, Columbus, Ohio*1 William Nir Hollo, Houston, Texas Distinction in German, magna cum laude Environmental Policy Timothy Baetjer Jenkins, Owings Mills, Maryland*1 Zachary David Holman, Shelburne, Vermont English International Political Economy John Newman Jennings, Gainesville, Georgia*2 Independently Designed Major: Environmental Philosophy and Practice

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

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Kyle Soren Jensen, Portland, Oregon*1 Adelynn Xin Shen Khoo, Tucson, Arizona Organismal Biology and Ecology Mathematical Economics Qi Jin, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China Andrew J Kirvin-Quamme, Portland, Oregon Mathematical Economics Neuroscience, cum laude Dylan Cooper Johnson, Johnston, Iowa Eileen Kitrick, San Diego, California International Political Economy Psychology Elizabeth Martha Johnson, New Tripoli, Pennsylvania Angela May Yee Kong, Concord, California Neuroscience Feminist & Gender Studies Victoria P. Johnson, Portland, Oregon Jarrett Thomas Kong, Ventura, California Environmental Policy Mathematics Jacob Lee Heimann Jones, Decatur, Georgia Erik Harrison Konner, Los Angeles, California Psychology International Political Economy Lee Forrest Junkin, Wayland, Massachusetts*2 Freda Aullene Kreier, Nyon, Switzerland History Distinction in Molecular Biology, cum laude Patrick Michael Jurney, Saint Paul, Minnesota Eric Peter Kube, Randolph, New Jersey Distinction in Environmental Science: Integrated, cum laude Neuroscience Daniel John Kaneb, Manchester, Massachusetts Caden Matthew Kunkel, Dubuque, Iowa History Physics: Comprehensive Major, magna cum laude Annika Adams Kastetter, Littleton, Colorado Ryan S. Kwan, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Political Science, magna cum laude Sociology Catherine Leigh Kauffman, Darien, Connecticut Jacey Helene LaManna, Gillette, Wyoming Economics Distinction in Southwest Studies Emily Katherine Goodheart Kautz, Rochester, New York Jacob Christian Lauer, Colorado Springs, Colorado Anthropology Distinction in Economics Emma M Kearney, Owings Mills, Maryland Emily LeiLei Laur, Denver, Colorado Art: Art Studio Environmental Policy: International Affairs Casey Nicole Keegan, Worthington, Ohio Julia Caroline Lauzon, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Biochemistry, magna cum laude Organismal Biology and Ecology, magna cum laude Thomas Craig Keene Jr., Colleyville, Texas Ethan Lavin, Wilmette, Illinois Distinction in Economics, cum laude Economics and German Xiaoling Niles Keller, Bedford, New York Distinction in German History Hyunsuk Lee, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South) Desmond Francis Kelly, Chicago, Illinois International Political Economy and Computer Science Organismal Biology and Ecology Madeline Lauric Lee, San Francisco, California Daniel Keogh, Norwalk, Connecticut Environmental Science: Integrated Mathematical Economics, cum laude Salley Suyun Lee, Apple Valley, Minnesota Emma Maria Bazan Kepes, San Antonio, Texas Molecular Biology Psychology Joshua Lee Leitson, Oak Park, Illinois*1 Benjamin Kern, Nashville, Tennessee2 Environmental Policy International Political Economy and History, Katie Louise Lerer, Dallas, Texas Distinction in International Political Economy Sociology Niyanta Khatri, Kathmandu, Nepal Xingyi Li, Changsha, Hunan, People’s Republic of China Mathematical Economics Political Science

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

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Yingxuan Li, Beijing, People’s Republic of China Alexander Jack Marshland, Kensington, California Environmental Science: Integrated Environmental Science: Integrated Lea Michelle Linse, Carbondale, Colorado Rebecca Elizabeth Mathieson, Kentfield, California Distinction in Environmental Policy, cum laude Distinction in Mathematical Economics, cum laude Siyi Liu, Beijing, People’s Republic of China*1 Sachin Chandra Mathur, Castle Rock, Colorado Art: Art History Political Science Alec Christopher Lockett, Belmont, Massachusetts Jekolia Camille Matuszewicz, Denver, Colorado Geology Economics Roberto Daniel Lopez-Cruz, Waukegan, Illinois*1 Christopher Darby Maves, Washington, District of Columbia Film and New Media Studies Physics Haley Callison Lowenstein, Hamilton HS02, Bermuda3 Georgina Wanyaga Mburu, Nairobi, Kenya*1 Sociology Economics Cora June Lubchenco, Glenwood Springs, Colorado John Nicholas McCormick, Hudson, Ohio Distinction in Sociology, cum laude Economics Erin O’Hern Luby, Rumson, New Jersey John C McGue, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina Psychology Computer Science Emily H. Lucas, Bethesda, Maryland William Eugene McKee, Austin, Texas* Environmental Science: Integrated Physics and Political Science Austin Ray Lukondi, Mosca, Colorado Eva Gary McKinsey, Asheville, North Carolina Education and Sociology, Distinction in Education Distinction in Political Science, magna cum laude William Joseph Lundberg, Minneapolis, Minnesota Jin Mei Tau McMahon, Portland, Oregon Molecular Biology Biology: Organisms, Ecology & Evolution and Nina Campbell Lundstrom, Golden, Colorado English: Creative Writing Organismal Biology and Ecology Distinction in English, cum laude Toan Minh Luong, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Suzanna Mae McMurtry, Menlo Park, California Mathematical Economics Art: Art Studio Anjolenna Lucile Lutz, Woodland Park, Colorado Amelia Gail Mead, Amherst, Massachusetts Distinction in French & Francophone Studies, magna cum laude Distinction in Sociology, cum laude Hannah Briggs Lyons, Norwich, Vermont David Pope Melone, San Anselmo, California Education English: Creative Writing Yifei Ma, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China Stefani Nicole Messick, Berthoud, Colorado Computer Science Distinction in Education Caden Davis MacKenzie, Denver, Colorado Andrew Stevenson Meyer, New Paltz, New York Computer Science Spanish: Hispanic Studies Abram Wolfe Mamet, Denver, Colorado Katherine Miller, Houston, Texas Distinction in History/Political Science Distinction in Neuroscience, cum laude Nathan James Mankovich, Boulder, Colorado Lindsay Miller, Eugene, Oregon Distinction in Mathematics, magna cum laude Distinction in Psychology, magna cum laude Celestine Eugenia Manno, Greenwich, Connecticut Madigan G Miller, Ketchum, Idaho Film and Media Studies Mathematical Economics Max Aaron Margolin, Fort Myers, Florida Alexie Erika Millikin, Hinesburg, Vermont Environmental Science: Integrated Distinction in Geology, magna cum laude Lucy G. Marshall, Ithaca, New York Zoë Starr Moffett, Mystic, Connecticut Distinction in History/Political Science, cum laude Distinction in Biology: Organisms, Ecology & Evolution, magna cum laude

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

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Henry Richard Molner, Briarcliff Manor, New York Emilio Alfonso Nunez-Garcia, Little Rock, Arkansas Distinction in History Economics Leandro G. Montes Ruiz, Montevideo, Uruguay Alexandria Jochebed Nunn, Appleton, Wisconsin Distinction in Political Science, magna cum laude English: Creative Writing, cum laude Grace Elizabeth Montesano, Denver, Colorado Jacqueline Ann O’Keefe, Winthrop, Washington Political Science and Feminist & Gender Studies Political Science, cum laude Sereniti Mariah Mora, Aurora, Colorado Alex Erven O’Neill, Granville, Ohio Southwest Studies Classics Emiliano Kyran Morales, Minneapolis, Minnesota Ian Patrick Oakes, New York, New York Physics English: Creative Writing Kevin Arvin Morales, Englewood, New Jersey*2 Andrew Grant Obernesser, Akron, Ohio Sociology Art: Art Studio, cum laude Raidel Moreno Armas, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba3 Daniel G.G. Oldendorf, Homer Glen, Illinois3 Southwest Studies Mathematical Economics Morgan M Mulhern, Clarendon Hills, Illinois Madeline Rose Onofrio, Kensington, Connecticut Anthropology Sociology Jeffrey Munn II, Englewood Village, Colorado*2 Chidinma Francis Onyia, Little Rock, Arkansas*1 Independently Designed Major: Cognitive Science Biochemistry Charles James Murphy, Cohasset, Massachusetts*1 Andy Gabriel Orozco Rivas, Northglenn, Colorado3 History Education Mackenzie Eileen Murphy, Jersey City, New Jersey*1 Colleen Cameron Orr, Louisville, Kentucky Film and New Media Studies Environmental Science: Integrated Jennifer Leigh Murray, Las Vegas, Nevada John A Orrell, Bothell, Washington Molecular Biology Computer Science Nina Kilvert Murray, Pacific Palisades, California Allison Jo Pacheco, Denver, Colorado2 Southwest Studies and Feminist & Gender Studies Distinction in Education Katasha Pearl Nail Dasilva, Davis, California Jake Hamilton Paron, Woodbury, Connecticut Independently Designed Major: Global Health and Art: Art Studio the Human Psyche Alec Lee Parry, Anchorage, Alaska Katherine Paige Nelson, Saint Paul, Minnesota Distinction in German Distinction in Music Charles Patrick Pasciucco, Greenwich, Connecticut Hannah Spencer Neustadt, Dallas, Texas History Mathematics Roshni Himanshu Patel, Coppell, Texas*1 Christine Michaela Neville*2, San Francisco, California Education English: Creative Writing Veronica B. Paulsen, Tiburon, California*2 Julian Henn Neylan, Wayland, Massachusetts Computer Science Distinction in History/Political Science, cum laude Alejandro F Perez-Hobrecker, Boston, Massachusetts Genia Sophie Niemeyer, Steinhagen, Germany Art: Art Studio Distinction in Sociology: International Affairs Madison Rose Perlick, Milton, Massachusetts Rayna Michelle Nolen, Wheaton, Illinois Sociology Organismal Biology and Ecology Stephen William Petersilge, Novelty, Ohio Griffin Lawrence Noyer, Westport, Connecticut3 Distinction in Mathematical Economics, cum laude History/Political Science Thanh Truc Kim Pham, Elk Grove, California Chemistry

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

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Zoe Amie Pierrat, Westlake Village, California Maxwell Abraham Rawson, Bath, Maine Physics: Environmental Emphasis Environmental Science: Integrated Sabrina Grace Piersol, Greenwich, Connecticut Nitika Thootkuri Reddy, Salt Lake City, Utah Art: Art Studio and Classics, Distinction in Art: Art Studio Economics Madeline Morra Pillari, Greenwich, Connecticut Connor J Reese, Littleton, Colorado English: Creative Writing International Political Economy Kali A Place, Minneapolis, Minnesota Sophie Evelyn Register, Sewanee, Tennessee Sociology, cum laude Distinction in Sociology, magna cum laude Mollie Elizabeth Podmore, Glenwood Springs, Colorado James Christian Reynolds, Lincoln, Nebraska Philosophy Psychology Madeline Louise Polese, Wenham, Massachusetts Timothy Cooper Reynolds, Maitland, Florida Economics Computer Science Bethany Cattleya Porten, Incline Village, Nevada Nina A. Riggio, Atlanta, Georgia Music Anthropology Phoebe Morrow Porter, Phoenix, Arizona3 Thomas Andres Riley, Panama City, Panama Mathematics Economics Anubrat Prasai, Colorado Springs, Colorado Natasha Renee Riveron, Maumee, Ohio Distinction in Mathematical Economics, magna cum laude History, cum laude Bronwyn Elizabeth Prater, Springfield, Missouri3 Thomas Mitchell Roberts, Boulder, Colorado History/Political Science Distinction in Philosophy, magna cum laude Jiawen Qi, Beijing, People’s Republic of China Carina Rodriguez Jaimes, Denver, Colorado Mathematical Economics, cum laude Distinction in Psychology, cum laude Hannah Delaney Quick, Durango, Colorado Ryan Barrick Rodriguez, Santa Fe, New Mexico* Biochemistry Neuroscience Maria Carlson Quinn, Princeton, New Jersey Julia Michelle Rogers, Colorado Springs, Colorado Environmental Policy Molecular Biology Michael James Raab, Gamehendge, Vermont* Anneliese Rohane, Florham Park, New Jersey Environmental Policy Neuroscience Ruth Ann Rabinovitch, Encino, California Alexander Ryan Roos, Prairie Grove, Illinois Psychology Economics Gabriel S. Rada, Wilsonville, Oregon Samuel Francis Rothstein, Excelsior, Minnesota Political Science Economics Jane Beverley Kendall Radecki, Ann Arbor, Michigan Ian Peter Round, Denver, Colorado*1 History/Political Science Distinction in Mathematical Economics Isaac Brownlee Radner, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Jordan Samuel Rudman, Denver, Colorado Distinction in Political Science, cum laude Distinction in Biology: Molecular and Cellular, cum laude James N Rajasingh, Easton, Maryland James Arthur Rushford, Essex Junction, Vermont Economics Biology: Organisms, Ecology & Evolution Sophie Ramirez, Littleton, Colorado Aidan William Russell, Lenox, Massachusetts Biochemistry Distinction in Economics Sophia Rasmussen, Santa Barbara, California Charles M. Russell, Baltimore, Maryland Organismal Biology and Ecology Geology Amy L Rawn, Lyman, Maine Jarod Evert Rutledge, Flagstaff, Arizona Distinction in Southwest Studies, cum laude Biochemistry, magna cum laude

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

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Jake Sabetta, Mendham, New Jersey Junnor Samuel Shin, Wayne, Pennsylvania Music Mathematical Economics and Political Science Samantha Sage Saccomanno, Grass Valley, California Natalie Armitage Shishido, Portland, Oregon Political Science Sociology Connor Michael Sample, Long Lake, Minnesota Aiden J Shumway, Hinesburg, Vermont Organismal Biology and Ecology Molecular Biology Katharine Lee Sandfort, Coppell, Texas Esra Siddeek, Juneau, Alaska English Biochemistry Andrew Reed Sanger, Washington, District of Columbia Eugenie Rose Siegel, New York, New York Distinction in Philosophy Film and Media Studies Madelyn Page Santa, Edgewater, Maryland*2 Bennett Richard Silverman, McLean, Virginia Art: Art Studio Environmental Science: Concentration in Chemistry Sasha Latiya Sapp, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania John Christopher Silvester, Norwalk, Connecticut Comparative Literature Computer Science Matthew Saraceno, Acton, Massachusetts3 Ryan Sin, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Sociology Mathematical Economics Alec Joseph Sarche, Denver, Colorado Oliver Whitlock Skelly, Houston, Texas Distinction in Theatre, magna cum laude International Political Economy William C Sardinsky, Carbondale, Colorado Gregory Smith, Omaha, Nebraska Independently Designed Major: Ecological Journalism Distinction in Comparative Literature and Media Hailey Elise Rose Smith, Broomfield, Colorado Stewart Crane Sarris, Adelaide, Australia3 International Political Economy Independently Designed Major: Ecological and Environmental Emiko C Smukler, Seattle, Washington Architecture Sociology Gabriel Thomas Sashihara, Princeton Junction, New Jersey Margaret F Sport, Mountainside, New Jersey Music Distinction in Independently Designed Major: Bioethics Abigail Carlson Sawabini, New Canaan, Connecticut Spencer Michael Spotts, Thornton, Colorado Economics Feminist & Gender Studies Gregory Blake Sayles, Hanover, New Hampshire Sherman L Springer, Winston Salem, North Carolina Environmental Science: Integrated Sociology Andrew Myron Scherffius, Bozeman, Montana Anna McKenzie Squires, Roswell, Georgia Distinction in Philosophy, cum laude Distinction in Political Science, magna cum laude Ian James Scobie, Denver, Colorado Malcolm St. John, London, England Economics Political Science Derek Michael Shatzer, Castle Rock, Colorado Eboni J. Statham, Atlanta, Georgia Economics Film and New Media Studies Che Espenoza Sheehan, Arlington, Virginia Mikala Aragon Sterling, Albuquerque, New Mexico Economics Art: Art Studio, cum laude Kaitlin Sherbert, Temecula, California Jason Solomon Stern, Mill Valley, California*2 Environmental Science: Integrated Art: Art Studio and Economics Naomi Keren Sherman, Portland, Oregon Adam Michael Sterry, Mill Valley, California2 Music Independently Designed Major: Environmental Anthropology Keli Marie Sherwood, Tiburon, California Psychology

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

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Kailee Renee Stiles, Fulshear, Texas Madelene Wales Travis, Fort Worth, Texas Distinction in English and Distinction in Political Science, Distinction in Sociology, magna cum laude cum laude David Brice Trevithick, Denver, Colorado William Warren Strachan, Edgecomb, Maine* International Political Economy Asian Studies Sidharth Tripathi, Aurora, Colorado Erin Anne Sugarman, Los Angeles, California Biology: Organisms, Ecology & Evolution, cum laude Environmental Policy Drew Kindred Turley, Aurora, Colorado Njeri A Summey, Fort Belvoir, Virginia Distinction in History/Philosophy Feminist & Gender Studies Margaret Marie Turner, Bloomington-Normal, Illinois Jean Rebekah Sung, Colorado Springs, Colorado Distinction in Molecular Biology Education Anne Louisa Tutrone, New York, New York Eleanor Jane Swanson, Ketchum, Idaho Art: Art Studio Neuroscience Benjamin M Tweedy, Darien, Connecticut3 Marcus Christopher Swanson, Seattle, Washington Distinction in Economics Physics: Comprehensive Major Rebecca Clare Twinney, Hingham, Massachusetts Jesse Allan Swedlund, Colorado Springs, Colorado Distinction in Independently Designed Major: Wildlife Behavior, Art: Art History Conservation, and Ecology, magna cum laude Anna Kathleen Sweeney, Old Greenwich, Connecticut*2 Korbyn Sealy Ukasick, Windsor, Colorado Film and New Media Studies Psychology Karolina Ada Szymańska, Warsaw, Poland Amy Elizabeth Valencia, Waukegan, Illinois Sociology Political Science Caitlin Marie Taber, Colorado Springs, Colorado Naomi van der Lande, Bronx, New York Film and Media Studies, cum laude Art: Art Studio Sarah Leanne Tafoya, Taos, New Mexico2 Noah Stephen van Ekdom, Chevy Chase, Maryland*1 Distinction in Independently Designed Major: Biochemistry Structures in Subjectivity Claire Baker Vernon, Baltimore, Maryland Nicole Tan Jun Yi , Penang, Malaysia Anthropology Distinction in Sociology, cum laude Andrea Villanueva , Chicago, Illinois Mary Katherine Taussig, Larchmont, New York Art: Art Studio Education Katherine Ann Villanueva, McLean, Virginia Conor Hughes Terhune, Wilmot, New Hampshire Film and Media Studies International Political Economy Sage Levi Vogt, Seattle, Washington3 Julia Marie Terman, Highland Park, Illinois International Political Economy Psychology Natalie Christine Wade, Tucson, Arizona Charles Theobald, Fort Collins, Colorado Neuroscience Distinction in Film and Media Studies, cum laude Luke George Walden, Minneapolis, Minnesota Theodore L. Tinnell, Evergreen, Colorado* Art: Art Studio Distinction in Comparative Literature Martha Jane Walker, Lake Bluff, Illinois Lydia Jane Tobin, Phoenix, Arizona Environmental Science: Integrated Molecular Biology Whitney Nevens Walker, Denver, Colorado David Isaac Berger Todisco, Acton, Massachusetts Organismal Biology and Ecology Asian Studies Soeren Michael Walls, Pueblo, Colorado Kimberly Elizabeth Towne., Wallingford, Connecticut Distinction in Theatre and Distinction in Computer Science, Anthropology summa cum laude

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

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Audrey L Wang, Arcadia, California2 Joshua Dylan Winkler, Austin, Texas*2 Biology: Molecular and Cellular Independently Designed Major: Environmental Philosophy: Coco Kexin Wang, Ningbo, People’s Republic of China Interpreting the Anthropocene Film and Media Studies, cum laude Mollie Rose Wodenshek, Ridgewood, New Jersey Oliver Mitsuhashi Ward, Concord, Massachusetts English International Political Economy Russell David Wolfe, Los Angeles, California Elizabeth Shepherd Waterman, Dover, Massachusetts Environmental Policy Education Julia Sands Wood, Dover, Massachusetts Rebecca Lauren Watson, Taylor Lake Village, Texas English Computer Science Christina Hong Worley, Colorado Springs, Colorado Nicholas J. Weber, Parlin, New Jersey*2 International Political Economy Biology: Organisms, Ecology & Evolution Jessica Raquel Wright, Burlingame, California Edward Saltonstall Weeks, Baltimore, Maryland Music and Psychology, Distinction in Music Physics Taylor Cutler Wright, Fort Collins, Colorado Siqi Wei, Beijing, People’s Republic of China Distinction in History/Political Science, summa cum laude Environmental Science: Integrated Jenna M. Wu, New York, New York Stephen Tankus Weinberger3, Colorado Springs, Colorado Organismal Biology and Ecology History/Philosophy Zijing Wu, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China Monica Nell Hurley Weindling, Belmont, Massachusetts International Political Economy Distinction in Psychology Christian Scott Wulff, Lutherville, Maryland Jennifer Welden, Castle Rock, Colorado Philosophy Art: Art Studio, summa cum laude Chengquan Xiang*, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China Anne MacDuffie Wells, Lake Bluff, Illinois Philosophy Political Science Haotian Xu, Ningbo, People’s Republic of China Jonathan Moke Wenegieme, Aurora, Colorado*2 Neuroscience History Shengyi Winston Xu, Palo Alto, California Leah Danielle Wessler, Ashland, Oregon Distinction in Computer Science, magna cum laude Organismal Biology and Ecology K’lah Rose S Yamada, Aurora, Colorado Lona M. Whitney, Unterengstringen, Switzerland Comparative Literature Economics Xiangmin Yang3, Nanjing, People’s Republic of China John Patrick Williams, Wilton, Connecticut Physics: Comprehensive Major Distinction in Religion Baran Yildiran, Tunceli, Turkey Turner Williams, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Mathematical Economics Physics Reed M. Young, Washington, District of Columbia*2 Maya Frances Williamson, London, England Political Science Distinction in Anthropology Dennis Lu Zhang, Colorado Springs, Colorado Patricia Margaret Williamson, Natick, Massachusetts Economics International Political Economy Zhishen Zhang, Qingdao, People’s Republic of China Corey David Wilson, Colorado Springs, Colorado2 Asian Studies Political Science Zhiyao Zhu, Beijing, People’s Republic of China Whitney Leigh Wilson, New York, New York* Chemistry Environmental Science: Integrated Sally Kate Zimmermann, Montclair, New Jersey Ingrid Kristin Wilt, Minneapolis, Minnesota Distinction in Molecular Biology, cum laude Chemistry, magna cum laude Avukile Jennifer Zoya, Cape Town, South Africa Molecular Biology

*In Absentia ¹Degree granted August 17, 2016 ²Degree granted December 21, 2016 ³Degree pending

– 20 – GRADUATING SENIORS AND OTHER STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF RECEIVING AWARDS AT HONORS CONVOCATION MAY 2, 2017

DEPARTMENTAL AWARDS ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM ANTHROPOLOGY Outstanding Senior Academic Award in Environmental Science H. Marie Wormington Award ...... Maya Williamson or Policy ...... Lea Linse, Charlotte Cadow The Courtney Cusick Memorial Prize ...... Elizabeth Baker Distinguished Academic Service Award in Environmental Science ART ...... Patrick Jurney Outstanding Senior Art Studio Show Award . . . Andrew Obernesser FEMINIST & GENDER STUDIES Outstanding Senior Thesis in Art History . . . . . Alicia Danielsen McGee Prize in Feminist and Gender Studies . . . . Jazlyn Andrews Mary Chenoweth Award ...... Suzanna McMurtry FILM & MEDIA STUDIES Craig Herst Arts Prize Scholar Award ...... name withheld, Richard A. Lewis Memorial Film Award . . . . . Clara-Aya Blanco, Guy Stearns Charlie Theobald The Kirsch Prize ...... Anna Doctor J.H. Edmondson Film Outreach Award ASIAN STUDIES ...... Sophia Capp, Celestine Manno Excellence in Asian Studies ...... Katlyn Frey FRENCH, ITALIAN, & ARABIC CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY Award in Excellence in French ...... SethWilson Gray Otis A. & Margaret T. Barnes Award . . .Sophie Ramirez, Ingrid Wilt Award in Excellence in Italian ...... name withheld First-Year Chemistry Award ...... Henos Negash, Leo Brasuel Jeanne Gibbs Memorial Award for Study in France . . .Julia Gilman, William C. Champion Prize in Organic Chemistry Claire Derry ...... Eden VanDevanter Linda Hare Goddard 1977 Memorial Award in French Outstanding Senior Award in Biochemistry . . . . . Casey Keegan ...... Mariko Foecke Outstanding Senior Award in Chemistry ...... Ingrid Wilt Linda Hare Goddard 1977 Memorial Award in Italian ACS Analytical Chemistry Award ...... Jeronimo Miranda ...... Francesca Mastrianni, Alec Parry, Joshua Alvarado ACS Organic Chemistry Award ...... Ingrid Wilt GEOLOGY Crecelius Family Research ...... Zachary Aman Estwing Outstanding Senior Geologist Award . . . . Arden Feldman CLASSICS Association of Women Geoscientists Award ...... Grace Guryan, John Bryant and Miriam Gile Hartwell Prize . . . Katherine Gustilo Alexie Millikin COMPARATIVE LITERATURE Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists Award . . .Alexie Millikin Excellence in Comparative Literature ...... Gregory D. Smith The Patricia J. Buster Research Scholarship ...... John Borah, ECONOMICS & BUSINESS Forrest Corcoran, Arden Feldman, Kenneth J. Curran Award ...... Aidan Russell Grace Guryan, Alexie Millikin, Kenneth J. and Elizabeth Hare Curran Award Charles Russell, name withheld ...... Aiden Acquisto, Morgan Harrison Donald B. Gould Scholarship Award in Geology . .Andrew Ceglinski, Robert William Kaye Prize . . . . . Morgan Harrison, Brooke Boyle Grace Guryan, Guy Stearns Robert E. Rubin Award in Political Economy . . . . Jhana Gottlieb Darrell M. Putman Scholarship . . .Andrew Ceglinski, Grace Guryan, Robert E. Rubin Award in Mathematical Economics . Anubrat Prasai Guy Stearns, Tristan White EDUCATION Charles Rhoads Scholarship ...... Tristan White Excellence in Teacher Education ...... Allison Pacheco William A. Fischer Scholarship . . . . .Sierra Melton, Kayla Bronzo Lori Anne Lowe Memorial Award GERMAN, RUSSIAN, & EAST ASIAN LANGUAGES ...... Joseph Howard, Kaitlyn Kinshella, University of Göttingen Scholarship ...... Dylan Johnson Erik Mattson, Christopher Miller-McLemore, University of Regensburg Scholarship Melissa Woolley ...... Ian Hay, Ethan Lavin, Thomas Roberts ENGLISH Excellence in German Award ...... Ting Huen Britta Lam Evelyn May Bridges Poetry Awards: Anne von Bibra Sutton German Scholarship . . . . . Hanna Ewell 1st Place ...... name withheld Max Kade Award in German ...... Bayarmaa Enkhtur 2nd Place ...... Gabriel Fine The Alexey Malyshev Russian and Eurasian Studies Award 3rd Place ...... Andrew Kirvin-Quamme ...... Lidiia Pletneva, Hannah Freyer Adelaide Bender Reville Fiction Awards: Japanese Language Award ...... name withheld 1st Place ...... Alexandria (Andy) Nunn Chinese Language Award ...... Emiko Smukler 2nd Place ...... Maggie O’Brien HEALTH PROFESSIONS 3rd Place ...... Braeden Yeo Frank Henry John Figge Award ...... Ellen Gilbertson Frank Krutzke Senior Project Award ...... Kailee Stiles The Caduceus Award ...... Casey Keegan The Colorado College Grants In Writing ...... David Andrews, The Mahony Award in Sports Medicine Anika Grevstad, ...... Hannah Quick, Emily Doderer name withheld, name withheld

– 21 – HISTORY SPANISH & PORTUGUESE Clyde Augustus Duniway Prize ...... Drew Turley Award in Excellence in Spanish . . .name withheld, Soren Frykholm, Robert J. Cosgove Historical Essay Prize . . . .Patrick Glastonbury, Amanda Cahn Taylor Wright Felisa Llorente Award . . . . .Lindsey Salhus, Jacqueline Nkhonjera, MATHEMATICS & COMPUTER SCIENCE Melissa Taing Sophie Germain Award ...... Nathan Mankovich The Linda Hare Goddard 1977 Memorial Award in Spanish The Steven Janke Award in Computer Science . . . . .Soeren Walls ...... Jennifer Roca The Grace Hopper Award in Computer Science . . . .Gillian Hyde THEATRE & DANCE Euclid Scholarships ...... Beau Carlborg, Malcolm Gabbard, Broadway Theatre League Award ...... Soeren Walls Miguel Guerrero, Jia Kang, Renee Mehlman, Pamela Riley Prize ...... Alec Sarche Clara Richter, Lauren Stierman, Award for Innovation in Performance Design ...... Samuel Dahnert Ioan-Vladimir Vintu, Nicole Woch Thomas Post Rawles Prize . . . . . Jiawen Qi, Ioan-Vladimir Vintu ALL-COLLEGE AWARDS The Fearless Award ...... Jeff Calhoun ABEL J. AND LUCY PHINNEY GREGG AWARD . . .Natasha Riveron, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Grace Guryan, David Melone, Lykkefry Bonde, Robert Adler Laboratory Biology Award ...... Maggie Turner, Mariko Foecke HENRI “SKIP” MEIS 1963 OUTSTANDING STUDENT Mary Alice Hamilton Award in Molecular Biology . . Caroline Boyd LEADER AWARD ...... Eboni Statham Alfred W. Alberts Summer Research Prize ...... Juliet Fink HENRI “SKIP” MEIS 1963 EMERGING STUDENT MUSIC LEADER AWARD ...... Lucy Houlihan Max Lanner Prize for Excellence in Instrumental Music BLUE KEY AWARD ...... Professor Elizabeth Coggins ...... Anna Lynn-Palevsky, Abram Mamet, name withheld THE BILL HOCHMAN PRIZE ON WAR, VIOLENCE, Marie Clough Gillis Award for Excellence in Vocal MusicHessler AND HUMAN VALUES WITH EMPHASIS ON THE ...... Ian Hay, Madigan Miller HUMAN EXPERIENCE OF WAR ...... Shiying Cheng David and Karen Smith Cowperthwaite Award for Excellence in Music CUTLER PUBLICATIONS AWARD ...... Ethan Cutler ...... Katherine Nelson, Jessica Wright RUTH BARTON AWARD ...... Jin Mei McMahon NEUROSCIENCE E. K. GAYLORD AWARD ...... Liz Forster Arnold B. Scheibel Neuroscience Award ...... Madeleine Garcia MORTAR BOARD HONOREE OF THE YEAR AWARD ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY & ECOLOGY ...... Gretchen Wardell Richard G. and Reba Beidleman Award ...... Zoe Moffett THE JAMES NEVIN TRISSEL PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE Jason Wilkes Memorial Biology Award IN BOOK STUDIES ...... Amelia Atendio ...... Brae Salazar, Sidharth Tripathi THE BARBARA WHITTEN PRIZE FOR WOMEN Enderson Award in Conservation Biology . . . . . Nina Lundstrom IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES ...... Zoe Pierrat Mary Alice Hamilton Award in Organismal Biology & Ecology THE TASHJIAN-CRECELIUS FAMILY PRIZE FOR WOMEN ...... Julia Lauzon IN SCIENCE ...... Tianran Zhang, Shiyen Sinclair

Laboratory Award in Organismal Biology & Ecology . Matthew Chang PRESENTED BY PRESIDENT TIEFENTHALER PHILOSOPHY ANN RICE MEMORIAL AWARD ...... Brittany Camacho J. Glenn Gray Award ...... Thomas Roberts, Corey Baron DREAMKEEPER AWARD ...... John Henry Williams PHYSICS MARY STEARNS BARKALOW AWARD ...... McKenna Becker David and Karen Smith Cowperthwaite Award for Excellence in Physics J. JUAN REID AWARD ...... Thomas Keene, Soeren Walls ...... Caden Kunkel VAN DIEST AWARD ...... Soren Frykholm Wilbur Wright Memorial Prize ...... Edward Weeks LAURA GOLDEN AWARD ...... Abbegail Holtze POLITICAL SCIENCE CROWN-GOODMAN SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS Edith Bramhall Award ...... Isaac Radner, Taylor Wright ...... Mason Culver, Ian Culver, name withheld, Fred Sondermann Award ...... Jhana Gottlieb, Eva McKinsey Benjamin Kieklak, Acelynn Perkins, name withheld, PSYCHOLOGY Trey Watmore, Jenelle Weaver, Atiya Harvey, William Arthur Blakely Memorial Award . . . Sarah Quinn Husney Toren Andrewson, Maya Patel, Silas Babilonia, Cornelia Manley Sabine Award ...... Lindsay Miller Marcela Onate-Trules, Valerie Hanna, Kaitlyn Hickmann, RACE, ETHNICITY, & MIGRATION STUDIES Gabriella Magnani, Rebecca Glazer, Sierra Melton The Adrienne Seward and Victor Nelson-Cisneros Award in Race and Ethnic Studies ...... Tia Phillip CC STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION AWARDS SOCIOLOGY CCSGA INVOLVED STUDENT OF THE YEAR AWARD Abbott Prize in Sociology ...... Madeline Travis, ...... Eboni Statham Nicole Tan, Cora Lubchenco INVOLVED STUDENT ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR AWARD SOUTHWEST STUDIES ...... SASS, Student Association for Sexual Safety Joel P. Benezet Prize in Southwest Studies . . Marin Day, Amy Rawn BOB PIZZI OUTSTANDING ADVISOR OF THE YEAR MEMORIAL AWARD ...... Dean Pedro de Araujo LLOYD E. WORNER TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD ...... Jim Parco, Michael Sawyer

– 22 – BOARD OF TRUSTEES

TRUSTEE (CURRENT) INSTITUTION DEGREE & MAJOR YEAR AL ALAMI, MAYSS Colorado College B.A., economics 2017 ALLON, MARGARET SUE Colorado College B.A., economics, cum laude 1981 University of Denver M.Acc. 1982 Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College C.P.A., M.B.A. 1989 BAER, NEAL AARON Colorado College B.A., political science, magna cum laude 1978 Harvard University M.A., education 1979 Harvard University M.A., sociology 1982 Harvard Medical School M.D. 1996 BURGHART, SUSAN SMITH Colorado College B.A., business administration 1977 CARROLL, HEATHER Colorado College B.A., sociology, magna cum laude 1989 CHALIK III, JOHN P. Colorado College B.A., economics, cum laude 1967 San Francisco State University M.A., education 1970 University of California-Berkeley J.D. 1972 CHENEY, LYNNE V. Colorado College B.A., English, summa cum laude 1963 University of Colorado M.A. 1964 University of Wisconsin Ph.D., 19th century British literature 1970 Colorado College D.H.L., honoris causa 1987 DeHERRERA, JEROME Colorado College B.A., economics 1997 Georgetown Univeristy M.A., public policy 2001 J.D. 2004 HAYGOOD, RYAN P. Colorado College B.A., American history and political science, cum laude 1997 University of Colorado School of Law J.D. 2001 KELLER, JEFFREY Colorado College B.A., English 1991 University of Chicago M.B.A. 1997 LOUIS, AMY SHACKELFORD Colorado College B.A., economics, magna cum laude 1984 Northwestern University M.B.A. 1990 MANGAT, KISHEN Colorado College B.A., political economy 1996 MANNING, JR., ROBERT L. Colorado College B.A., political science 1969 MARTINEZ, MANUEL LEON Colorado College B.A., history 1974 University of California at Los Angeles J.D. 1978 MELLUM, ERIC Colorado College B.A., mathematics 1990 MOULTON, EBEN SEARS Colorado College B.A., philosophy 1968 Vanderbilt University M.A., philosophy 1973 Vanderbilt University Ph.D., philosophy 1975 M.B.A. 1977 POHLE, LIZA MALOTT Colorado College B.A., American history and political science 1985 PRESS, ADAM F. Colorado College B.A., political economy 1984 Columbia University M.B.A. 1986 ROSENDO, ANTONIO F. Colorado College B.A., creative writing 2002 University of Denver M.A., teaching 2005 ROSS, ROBERT J. Washington and Lee University B.S., business administration 1996 University of Oklahoma J.D. 1999 SCHLUTER, CHRISTINE MOON Colorado College B.A., English 1965 University of Pennsylvania M.A., English 1970 University of Pennsylvania Ph.D., American literature 1985 SELIG, JR., ROBERT WILLIAM Colorado College B.A., economics 1961 Stanford University M.B.A. 1969 SLADE, MICHAEL BRUCE Colorado College B.A., economics 1979 Stanford University M.B.A. 1983 ST JOHN, MARC Colorado College B.A., romance languages 1980 Columbia University M.A., international affairs 1985 STENOVEC, P. ANDREW Colorado College B.A., economics 1985 Harvard University M.B.A. 1989 SWAN, PHILIP A. Colorado College B.A., history, cum laude 1984

– 23 – THOMSON, BRIAN KERR Colorado College B.A., political economy, magna cum laude 1985 The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University M.A., international finance 1988 University of Virginia J.D. 1993 TIEFENTHALER, JILL M. Saint Mary’s College B.A., economics, summa cum laude 1987 Duke University M.A., economics 1989 Duke University Ph.D., economics 1991 TROUBH, JOHN B. Colorado College B.A., political science 1979 TUTT, JR., R. THAYER Princeton University B.A., geology 1977 Duke University M.B.A. 1979 Colorado College D.H.L., honoris causa 1984 WOLD, JOHN P. Colorado College B.A., geology 1975 Cornell University M.S., geology/geophysics 1978 WOLDAY, MARTHA Colorado College B.A., economics 2014 WOODROW, NANCY CORRIGAN Colorado College B.A., political science 1968 TRUSTEE (EMERITUS) INSTITUTION DEGREE & MAJOR YEAR DUNCAN, SUSAN M. Colorado College B.A., sociology 1952 SCHLOSSER, NANCY Colorado College B.A., honoris causa 2001 WARD, WILLIAM RICHARD Colorado College B.A., political science 1964 University of Colorado J.D. 1967 TRUSTEE (HONORARY) INSTITUTION DEGREE & MAJOR YEAR SALAZAR, KENNETH LEE Colorado College B.A., political science 1977 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor J.D. 1981 Colorado College D.H.L., honoris causa 1993 TRUSTEE (LIFE INSTITUTION DEGREE & MAJOR YEAR CAMPBELL, WILLIAM JOHN Colorado College B.A., economics, cum laude 1967 University of Colorado School of Law J.D. 1971 COOPER, DANIEL JACKSON Colorado College B.A., mathematics 1966 University of Oklahoma M.A., economics 1971 HYBL, WILLIAM JOSEPH Colorado College B.A., political science 1964 University of Colorado School of Law J.D. 1967 Colorado College L.L.D., honoris causa 1998 LAMPTON, DAVID M. Stanford University B.A., political science 1968 Stanford University M.A., political science 1971 Stanford University Ph.D., political science 1974 NORBERG, DOUGLAS ELLIOTT Colorado College B.A., business administration 1962 PRICE, JR., HAROLD CHARLES University of Oklahoma B.A. 1951 RAWLINGS, JANE LOUISE Colorado College B.A., English 1970 Russian Academy of Sciences Ph.D., honoris causa 1995 SKILLING, DAVID VAN DIEST Colorado College B.A., zoology 1955 Pepperdine University M.B.A., international business 1977 WILBUR, COLBURN S. Stanford University B.A., political science 1956 Stanford University M.B.A. 1960 WOOLSEY, SUZANNE HALEY Stanford University B.A., history/psychology 1963 Harvard University M.A., social relations/psychology 1965 Harvard University Ph.D., social relations/psychology 1970

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class of 2017 motto “There is no passion to be found playing small — in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.” — nelson mandela (1918-2013)

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