Outstanding Graduating Seniors
Congratulations to our Outstanding Graduating Seniors and their most influential faculty
member for 2019-2020:
Africana Studies
Hiram King
Anthony Merritt, Africana Studies
American Indian Studies
Nyla Karli Luna
Margaret Field, American Indian Studies
Anthropology
Molly Madeline Scheid
Savanna Schuermann, Anthropology
Asian Studies
Tao Liu
TBA
Chicana/o Studies
Gabriel Hernandez, Jr
Norma Iglesias Prieto, Chicana & Chicano Studies
Classics and Humanities (Humanities)
Angela M. Graham
Joseph A. Smith, Classics and Humanities
Comparative International Studies
Sarah MacBride-Karver
Cheryl O'Brien, Political Science
Comparative Literature
Dineo Maine
Laurie Edson, English & Comparative Literature
Economics
Parker Kitchin*
Hao Fe, Economics
English
Rachel Macias Hollinger
Tishna Asim, English & Comparative Literature
European Studies (French)
Michaela Setiawan
Holly E. Ransom Thomson, European Studies
Geography
Austin Westphal
Alan Osborne, Geography
History
Alaina Faith Nakoski
Pierre Asselin, History
International Business
Ze Zhang
Eduardo Garcia, Finance
International Security and Conflict Resolution
Jordyn Micke
Allen Greb, Political Science
Japanese
Garrett John Mestemacher
Ryu Kitajima, Linguistics & Asian/Middle Eastern Languages
Latin American Studies
Jamie H. Moretz
Pablo Ben, History
LGBTQ+ Studies
Hunter Wilde
Amira Jarmakani, Women's Studies
Linguistics
Gabriele Cocco
Robert Malouf, Linguistics & Asian/Middle Eastern Languages
Philosophy
Ashton G. Ruff
Araceli Peñafuerte Neuner, Philosophy
Political Science
Abdullah Haki
Farid Abdel-Nour, Political Science
Religious Studies
Riley Harrison
Drew J. Thomases, Religious Studies
Social Science
John Wanser
Shogofa Abassi, Women's Studies
Sociology
Alexis Paul Monroy
Michael Roberts, Sociology
Spanish
Francelia Amaya-Duarte
Georgina Bushnell, Spanish and Portuguese
Sustainability
Lidya Depietri
Molly Costello, Geography
Urban Studies
Dylan Medeiros
James W. Ingram, Political Science
Women’s Studies
Patricia Arce
Irene Lara, Women’s Studies
* Denotes the Outstanding Graduate for all of Arts and Letters.
Africana Studies
Latrel Powell*
Bonnie Reddick, Africana Studies
American Indian Studies
Shurene Larae Premo
David Kamper, American Indian Studies
Anthropology
Jamie Bastide
Seth Mallios, Anthropology
Asian Studies
Alejandro Leon Sarmiento
Crystal DeSoto, Hospitality and Tourism Management
Chicana/o Studies
Grecia Montes
Michael Domínguez, Chicana & Chicano Studies
Classics and Humanities
Andrea Padilla
Joseph A. Smith, Classics and Humanities
Comparative International Studies
Marjon Saulon
Zamira Yusufjonova-Abman, History
Comparative Literature
Sheelah Zafra Santos
Jessica Pressman, English & Comparative Literature
Economics
Curtis Williams
Scott McGann, Economics
English
Alison Belle Bews
Quentin J. Bailey, English & Comparative Literature
European Studies
Samantha Lynn Bower
Daria Shembel, European Studies
Geography
Aliona Galkina
Kate Swanson, Geography
History
Matthew Trujillo
Ranin Kazemi, History
International Business
Sebastian Wallat
Elena Salsitz, International Business
International Security and Conflict Resolution
Mikaela Schiller
Shogofa Abassi, Women's Studies
Japanese
Shannen Mae Baldostamo Alday
Ryu Kitajima, Linguistics & Asian/Middle Eastern Languages
LGBTQ+ Studies
Ethan Lopez
Jerel P. Calzo, Public Health
Linguistics
Laura M. Talley
Gabriel Doyle, Linguistics & Asian/Middle Eastern Languages
Philosophy
Keitel Jamerson Del Rosario
Mark Wheeler, Philosophy
Political Science
Latrel Powell*
Kristen Hill Maher, Political Science
Religious Studies
Mathew Wros
Drew J. Thomases, Religious Studies
Social Science
Kathryn St. Pierre
Doreen Mattingly, Women's Studies
Sociology
Nancy Nguyen
Jung Min Choi, Sociology
Spanish
Maysaa Ibrahim
Georgina Macias, Spanish and Portuguese
Sustainability
Emma Head
Vinod Sasidharan, Hospitality and Tourism Management
Urban Studies
Jacob W.C. Mitchell
Molly Costello, Geography
Women’s Studies
Tiana Hodzic
Doreen Mattingly, Women’s Studies
* Denotes the Outstanding Graduate for all of Arts and Letters. Get to know Latrel Powell, CAL’s Outstanding Graduating Senior for 2019.
Africana Studies
Zakkiyya West
Bonnie Reddick, Africana Studies
American Indian Studies
Marissa Mendoza
David Kamper, American Indian Studies
Anthropology
Brianna Nicole Haeckl
Isaac Ullah, Anthropology
Asian Studies
Jingting Ye
Kirk Sandvig, Religious Studies
Chicana/o Studies
Nancy Fabiola Valdivia-Ochoa
Roberto D. Hernández, Chicana & Chicano Studies
Classics and Humanities
Timothy Burnette
Brett Robbins, Classics and Humanities
Comparative International Studies
Lisette Kelly
James Schorr, European Studies
Economics
Claire Gwyneth Reidy
Clark Lundberg, Economics
English
Delaney Nicole Dougher
Jessica Pressman, English & Comparative Literature
European Studies
Christopher Deutschman
Kristin Rebien, European Studies
Geography
Patricia Michelle Bessetti
Diana Richardson, Geography
History
Brenda Moreno Arteaga
Carlos Herrera, History (IVC Campus)
International Business
Jessica Lee Hazelrigg
Elena Salsitz, International Business
International Security and Conflict Resolution
Ellison Grove*
SaBrina White, Athletics
Japanese
Stephi Chen
Ryu Kitajima, Linguistics & Asian/Middle Eastern
LGBT Studies
Nicole Estrada
Angel Daniel Matos, English & Comparative Literature
Linguistics
Mayada Nathir
Rebecca Egipto, Linguistics
Philosophy
Amanda Zemel
Robert Francescotti, Philosophy
Political Science
McKinley Thompson-Morley
Latha Varadarajan, Political Science
Religious Studies
Kelsey Chalko
Brad Kirkegaard, Religious Studies
Social Science
Cameron Struyk
George Gastil, History
Sociology
Lauren Pon
Jung Choi, Sociology
Spanish
Jacqueline Fernandez Ibarra
Georgina Bushnell, Spanish and Portuguese
Sustainability
Nathan Kling
Diana Richardson, Geography
Urban Studies
Michaela Newsom
Kate Swanson, Geography
Women’s Studies
Chelsea Marie Anderson
Doreen Mattingly, Women’s Studies
* Denotes the Outstanding Graduate for all of Arts and Letters.