2021 Virtual Commencement Community College of Baltimore County Saturday, the fifth of June Two thousand and twenty-one Ten-thirty in the morning The incredible value of education. ccbcmd.edu Welcome Dr. Sandra L. Kurtinitis CCBC President The Star Spangled Banner CCBC Chamber Singers Interpreted by Theodore Logan, graduate of the CCBC Interpreter Preparation program Welcome and opening remarks Dr. Sandra Kurtinitis Greetings from the CCBC Board of Trustees James G. Gresham, Ed.D. Vice Chair Recognition of the President’s Distinguished Graduate Dr. Sandra Kurtinitis Class of 2021 Student Commencement Address Daniel Harrison Recognition of graduates Conferring of degrees Closing of the ceremony Dr. Sandra Kurtinitis 1 Graduate Distinctions CCBC Candidates for the Degree Congratulations to members of the CCBC Class of 2021. The entire college community joins in recognizing this significant academic milestone. The following notations appearing beside a candidate’s name indicate that the candidate is graduating: *** Summa Cum Laude (grade point average 3.80-4.00) **Magna Cum Laude (grade point average 3.60-3.79) *Cum Laude (grade point average 3.40-3.59) ~ Students receiving more than one award The names listed for graduates and honors notations are as accurate as possible at the time of publication. The list includes the names of those students who completed their graduation requirements in Summer 2020 and Fall 2020, as well as those students who are candidates for graduation in Spring 2021. CCBC Candidates for Degree Amarachukwu D. Abani ~ Ganesh Adhikari Ekaterina Alekseeva *** Adeel Abbas Prasanna Adhikari Jordan N. Alexander *** Erum Abbasi * Sandesh Adhikari Randy N. Alexander Jaime L. Abbott Bipana B. Adhikari ** Yahya M. Al-Hussain * Afsana Z. Abdali Logan L. Adolph * Braedan P. Allen *** Jonathan Ryan C. Abellera ** Farhana Afrin Senay L. Allen-Turner Gbolahan U. Abioye ** Eno L. Agbor Caitlin E. Alley Darlene Abraham *** Samira A. Aguilar Amaya *** Carlene M. Alleyne-Jacob Zaire M. Abraham ** Khadeejah Ahmad ** Oluwatumininu D. Alohan Josseline J. Abreu * Malik A. Ahmad David U. Alozie * Nada M. Abu Zahra Samuel Ajayi-Akinsulire *** Katherine Alsbrooks *** Abi N. Acharya Ali F. Akcin Bashar K. Alshararbeh Dhan M. Acharya Grahme E. Akehurst Nakia Alston Hunter Adams Armin Akhlaghi * Lela K. Alston Christiana R. Adams * Asama Akhtar Larry L. Alston Ramona E. Adams * Moses S. Akinde Evelyn Alvarado Tia N. Adams Tania Aktar Maria S. Alvarado-Cano Sean K. Adams ** Abdullah M. Al Ani * Karen M. Amegashie ~ Adebayo T. Adebusoye ** ~ Bashar Al Tameemi Jawairia Amjad * Mohammed Yusuf Adedayo Magda M. Alaoui * Zainab Amjad ** Monisola B. Adedeji * Tanner W. Albinak Jessica N. Amoroso *** Kehinde L. Ademola Jodie L. Albrecht Michelle J. Amos Abdullahi A. Adenola * Joshua T. Albright Angel B. Amos * Suliyat O. Adewuyi * Daijah M. Aldabbagh Nana A. Amponsah 2 CCBC Candidates for Degree Dexter S. Andal Ellen R. Ayala Brianna N. Baxter Laurel Anderson *** Olawale O. Ayeni Anne Mikaela C. Bayani * Gavan A. Anderson Stephanie N. Ayers Rashida L. Baylor Anthony J. Anderson * Rachel E. Aymold Shenan M. Beaghan Brittney N. Anderson Christopher Babcock Sara E. Beale *** Christopher M. Anderson Stephanie A. Bagley ** Ashley M. Beam * Courtney N. Anderson Emily Baik Ryan A. Beard Elisabeth B. Anderson Virginia A. Bailey Yolanda N. Beasley ** Alexis M. Andersyn *** Kyle A. Bailey Jayson D. Bechtel * Cindy Andrews Kantria Baker ** Julia M. Becker Michael R. Angin Sandra P. Baker Raechel Beckett Faryab Anjum Victoria L. Baker Ricardo O. Beckford Clinton C. Anokwute Jon D. Baker Vissarion Begaj Faiza Ansari Chelsea M. Baker *** Emily E. Bell Brianna N. Anthony David J. Ballman Aliyah Belle Jack R. Applegarth *** Amy C. Ballweg *** Jay L. Bengtson Peyton E. Apruzzese Mutiatu A. Balogun Constance K. Bennett ** Rachel E. Arden * Keith L. Balsamo Alicyn L. Benton Edward A. Arellan Adetola Z. Bamgbose *** Leah Berger * Mahnoor Arif *** Racheal E. Bamgboye ** Nigel Berry Malik S. Arif * Trevor R. Bandoch Alge R. Berry De’Asia T. Armstead Daniel C. Bandy ** Mason W. Berry David J. Armstrong ** Lauren S. Banks Makayla B. Bess Samuel Arthur Yaphett M. Banks Brian R. Betz Amaya D. Arthur Jaime M. Barber Shreeya Bhandari Dante M. Arthur, Sr. ** Marina Barbus Nabin Bhattarai *** Thomas Asante Jasmine Barksdale Umar Bhutto * Andrea C. Ashe Jacob D. Barksdale * George W. Biggerstaff Priscilla Asiedu Laura A. Barnes *** Carmen C. Billingsley Opare Asihene Elon M. Barnes Jiwan Bk Maria D. Asimakes *** Marissa R. Barros Jarrett Black ** Haleema Aslam ** Abdoulaye Barry Daquan D. Blackston Daisy K. Atika Erin M. Bartee Lauryn A. Blackston LaToya Atkinson Mary E. Barton * Reagan A. Blanch Kelvin C. Atkinson Muhammad A. Basit Patricia E. Blanks Jennifer L. Atkinson Vijay Baskar * Grace N. Blondell *** Allison R. Augustyniak Danielle E. Bassett Alec G. Blume Rachel M. Aulton Nicole T. Bastfield *** Liesl Blumenthal ** Devon Aumiller Daria Battaglia Korin D. Bobo Marcus A. Austin Ebony Battle Kevin T. Boilon Morghan S. Austin Kimberly N. Batts Amanda M. Boisvert Savannah A. Aversa Carrie A. Bauer * Tolulope B. Bolarinwa *** Anibal E. Avila Villamizar Gabrielle M. Baumann *** Jordan M. Bolden *** Trevor J. Avitia ** Joelma A. Baumgardner *** William T. Bolen II *** Akinwale B. Awowale Daniel Z. Bawi Seth M. Bolthouse Justice C. Awuzie ** Rachel Bawks *** Michael Bombach 3 CCBC Candidates for Degree Jennifer L. Bondar Zahra B. Brown Jayson A. Cabrera *** Kenneth R. Bonee Dyesheena D. Brown Holly A. Caccamisi * Johnnie Boone * Dominiqua S. Brown Balla Camara Lynnea J. Booth ** Chance T. Brown Rachel A. Cameron * Kristina Bosley Nicole A. Brown Queen Cammue Summer N. Botterill Veronica M. Brown Shawrika L. Campbell Ashley N. Boulden Klara A. Bruette ** Amber Campbell-Wheeler Stephon Boulware John S. Bryan Nicole Canning ** Sandrine I. Bourges Jewelia M. Bryant Tiffany Canter Kimberly R. Bowen Alicia Buck Barbara L. Cantrell * Winston L. Bower * Tiffany M. Buck Calea A. Cardwell Daiza Boyd Andrew Buckman ** Margaret L. Carey * Shabaka J. Boyd Elysha M. Buckman Nicholas B. Carl Ayla C. Boykin Linda D. Budd Jessica A. Carmean *** Ray B. Boykins Shanti Budha *** James P. Carnes IV Stephanie M. Brace Jill M. Buehler ** Karen C. Carpio Jake R. Brack Abigail J. Bulla *** Nicholas A. Carpio Sabrina Bradford Crystal D. Bullock Cleolynne P. Carreon Terence G. Brady *** Simone m. Bullock Trish Carter *** Michael G. Brady Russell J. Bullock, Jr. Wanya R. Carter Kahlea N. Branch Tesfalem B. Buluts ** Shante R. Carter ** Vanessa Brandon Devin C. Bunce Andressa Carvalho Viscone *** Lisa M. Brandon *** Carrie A. Burba Angelo Carvo *** Angela J. Brandt *** Alayja Burkhart Mileyda L. Casasola Joshua Brantley Kateryna Burkova ** Manuela A. Castano *** Nina C. Branwell Priya Burma * Victor H. Castrillon Ashleigh A. Brashears Hannah Burns Andrew M. Catalfamo Koebe D. Bratcher *** Brooke E. Burns Heather T. Catron L’Daizia Bratton Shade’ Burrell Megan R. Caudill Lauren Brenneman *** Juanita B. Burrell Christopher J. Cavallaro Micaia Brickus Carissa Burton * Amanda R. Cedrone Dennis C. Briggs * Dionne M. Burton * Samuel M. Celentano Gloria M. Brightbill *** Sydney C. Burton Stephanie Centeio Ryan A. Brissey Alexandra Butler BreeAnne M. Chadwick * Tyler A. Brisson Deanna Butler James H. Champion *** Amanda L. Brobst * Wanda R. Butler Novoa J. Champion Domonique N. Brodie Justice A. Butler Austin Chance Corey J. Brooks Ahmed T. Butt Doniesha Chandler * Alexia N. Brooks Danielle E. Buttion Monica D. Chaney Joy M. Brooks Kayla L. Buttner Lauren E. Channell Michelle Q. Brooks *** Ahlonkoba J. Byll Aspen E. Chappelle Treyonna C. Brooks Abigail L. Bynion *** Caleb F. Charles Casey Brown Anton A. Bynum Thuan G. Chau * Alexandra Brown Kyle A. Byrd ** Maria M. Chaudhry * Samaya M. Brown Kelsey E. Byrd * Mahima Chauhan ** Stacy J. Brown Josiah R. Byron ** Natasha D. Chavez 4 CCBC Candidates for Degree Christopher E. Chavez * Jenneya T. Cook Vy T. Dang Muhammad S. Cheema Allison K. Cook Tiffany M. Daniel Mark M. Chema Vivian F. Cook James E. Danielczyk Jibril Chipkaou * Hannah Cooke ** Deandre L. Daniels * Christopher A. Chittum Wren M. Cooke *** Tasia A. Darden Collin Chodkowski Angel N. Cooper Mariam O. Darko ** Alishbha J. Choudhry Isaiah R. Cornish Kathleen A. Daschbach ** Mercedes S. Christensen Reginald E. Cornish, Jr. Daniel J. Dasher *** Timothy B. Chun ** Katherine M. Coronel-Zamora ** Brian David *** Nicholas H. Chung ** Kalee M. Corraine Helen C. Davies Jaz’mon Churchill Catherine J. Cortright ** Kareema Davis Edward S. Ciafardini *** Brittany L. Coscia Marieta Davis *** Roma Joy A. Cielo Aiesha S. Cottman Fredric J. Davis Andrew C. Cimino Diara Cousar ** Monyae A. Davis Pau K. Cin Tabitha M. Cousler Shirelle M. Davis Steve C. Cirri, Jr. Nathaniel W. Cox Almedia R. Davis Morgan H. Clark * Sarah M. Cox Courtney D. Davis * Yolanda R. Clavell * Diane M. Cox-Steward * Abigail M. Davis ** Katelyn E. Clay * Sarah P. Craig Joshua S. Davis-Carpenter Antwan L. Clayton, Sr. James Z. Craig Khari I. Dawson ** Evan J. Clement Joanna L. Crandall-Sick * Brandon M. Day Morgan L. Click Jeremiah A. Crawford Tynisha D. Day ** Courtney A. Clough Michele T. Creswell John B. De Guzman Garrett Coburn * Ashley B. Crews Luciana De Mello Marinho ** Michella C. Coelho Amber N. Criner *** Thais De Moraes Alves * Joshua P. Cogar Jessica P. Crist * Morgan A. Dean Gregory A. Cogswell Kento R. Crocitta Aawe W. Dean Charles L. Colaciello * Chaz Crockett Tavon V. Debro Tatiana L. Colclough * Angela R. Cromwell Abigail M.