Illinois Wesleyan Graduates 435 Seniors

June 21, 2004

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Illinois Wesleyan University has awarded bachelor’s degrees to 435 seniors. Carlina Tapia-Ruano, a nationally known immigration lawyer and a 1977 Illinois Wesleyan graduate, delivered the address during commencement exercises on Sunday, May 2.
The graduates, listed alphabetically by state and hometown, include:

ARIZONA
Scottsdale -- Bryan Noonan, with a major in managerial accounting

CALIFORNIA
Danville -- Jessica Creamer, with a major in voice

COLORADO
Morrison -- Victoria Pepper, cum laude with a major in biology and music

GEORGIA
Atlanta -- Claire Deveaux, with a major in business administration
Marietta -- Meredith Morton, cum laude with a major in nursing

IOWA
Bettendorf -- Kathleen Immel, with a major in music
Cedar Rapids -- J. Brian Wadsworth, with a major in business administration
Davenport -- Sara Rahim, with a major in biology
Grinnell -- Kathryn Wehr, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in sociology , with research honors
Inwood -- Erik Haugland, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in biology
Iowa City -- Nicholas Hamel, with a major in theatre arts
West Des Moines -- Mary Ewalt, with a major in educational studies

ILLINOIS
Arlington Heights -- Jessica Deahr, magna cum laude with a major in sociology
Arlington Heights -- Kelly McArthur, magna cum laude with a major in business administration
Arlington Heights -- Katherine Stonecipher, cum laude with a major in psychology
Arlington Heights -- Christopher Weber, with a major in English-writing
Arlington Heights -- Breanne Young, with a major in mathematics and risk management
Atlanta -- John Brandt, with a major in business administration
Atlanta -- Holly Wrage, with a major in educational studies
Augusta -- Cassandra Twaddle, magna cum laude with a major in psychology
Aurora -- Robert Callahan, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in history, with research honors , and received The Annabelle Scrogin Anderson '36 Award for Distinguished Achievement in Multiple Fields
Aurora -- Anna Czipri, with a major in psychology and music, with research honors
Aurora -- Rachel Eichelberger, cum laude with a major in environmental studies and biology
Aviston -- Rebekah Gray, with a major in music education
Barrington -- Timothy Shelton, with a major in business administration
Barrington -- Elizabeth Silliman, cum laude with a major in English literature and French
Barrington -- Caitlin Tomaszek, magna cum laude with a major in voice
Barrington -- Kimberly Wagner, with a major in educational studies
Barrington -- Weston Walter, with a major in economics and political science
Barrington Hills -- Jeannine Towne, with a major in nursing
Batavia -- Cassandra Pribble, cum laude with a major in music education
Belleville -- William Irwin, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in biology and economics , with research honors
Belleville -- Daniel Strobo, cum laude with a major in mathematics
Belleville -- Nathan Williamson, with a major in mathematics
Belvidere -- Jacob Osterberg, with a major in business administration
Bethalto -- Casey Clark, summa cum laude with a major in music theatre
Bethany -- Kathleen Duis, with a major in political science
Bloomington -- Ashley Coleman, with a major in biology
Bloomington -- Elizabeth Crowley, with a major in psychology
Bloomington -- Laura Demboski, magna cum laude with a major in mathematics
Bloomington -- Brenna Dixon, with a major in nursing
Bloomington -- Paul Finch, cum laude with a major in development studies and political science
Bloomington -- Erin Gasperson, magna cum laude with a major in public accounting
Bloomington -- Robert Kohaus, with a major in chemistry
Bloomington -- Kelly Murray, with a major in educational studies
Bloomington -- John O'Brien, with a major in business administration
Bloomington -- Christopher Pedersen, with a major in mathematics
Bloomington -- Kristen Pollock, summa cum laude and Phi Kappa Phi with a major in public accounting and sociology
Bloomington -- Kalley Powell, with a major in religion and art
Bloomington -- Michael Rampey, with a major in business administration
Bloomington -- Nicole Reed, with a major in psychology
Bloomington -- Abigail Reel, with a major in sociology
Bloomington -- Scott Smith, with a major in chemistry
Bloomington -- Allison Vogen, cum laude with a major in business administration
Bloomington -- Ashleigh Wait, cum laude with a major in history and diplomatic studies
Bloomington -- Atthapong Watthammawut, with a major in international business
Bloomington -- Amanda Wemlinger, cum laude with a major in biology
Bolingbrook -- Patrick Kinsella, with a major in economics and business administration
Bourbonnais -- Amber Annis, cum laude with a major in business administration
Brookfield -- Jessica O'Brien, with a major in English literature
Buffalo Grove -- Jean Ogilvie, magna cum laude with a major in Hispanic studies
Buffalo Grove -- Jeremy Schaefer, magna cum laude with a major in theatre arts and religion, and received The Larry Shue Memorial Drama Award
Burr Ridge -- Christine Klein, with a major in English literature and political science
Burr Ridge -- Jennifer Leung, with a major in biology
Byron -- Jennifer Carnahan, with a major in business administration
Byron -- Matthew Childers, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in mathematics
Carol Stream -- David Schmitt, with a major in business administration
Cary -- Colin Burke, with a major in art
Champaign -- Daniel Barkmeier, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in biology
Champaign -- Tyler Bennett, with a major in mathematics
Champaign -- Deanna Deschler, cum laude with a major in psychology and Hispanic studies
Champaign -- Edward Harter, magna cum laude with a major in biology
Champaign -- Jeremy Hunt, with a major in business administration
Champaign -- Christina Laesch, with a major in computer science
Champaign -- Jonathan Meade, with a major in psychology
Champaign -- Kacie Slack, with a major in business administration
Champaign -- William Smith, III, with a major in public accounting
Champaign -- Emily Wisseman, with a major in biology
Chebanse -- Joel Brigham, with a major in English literature
Chebanse -- Jillian Schafer, magna cum laude with a major in public accounting
Chicago -- Stephanie Azzano, with a major in biology
Chicago -- Eric Currie, with a major in computer science
Chicago -- Ashley Pletz, with a major in international business
Chicago -- Bessie Ratskoff, with a major in international business and Hispanic studies
Chicago -- David Zohfeld, cum laude with a major in business administration
Chicago Heights -- Samantha Pavesich, with a major in Hispanic studies
Chicago Ridge -- Michelle Reisner, magna cum laude with a major in public accounting
Clarendon Hills -- Hayley Rice, with a major in theatre arts
Colchester -- Julie McEntyre, with a major in art
Countryside -- Nicole Barnes, magna cum laude with a major in Hispanic studies
Crete -- Rosemary Aguilera, with a major in business administration
Crete -- Aaron Carter, with a major in English literature
Crystal Lake -- Justin Cripe, with a major in economics
Crystal Lake -- Katie Hammarstedt, cum laude with a major in psychology
Crystal Lake -- Julia Horeled, magna cum laude with a major in music education
Crystal Lake -- Christine Reed, with a major in nursing
Custer Park -- Stefannie Wlodarczyk, with a major in nursing
Danvers -- Kyle Wurmnest, with a major in history
Danvers -- Tara Yoder, with a major in psychology
Danville -- Andrea Palmer, cum laude with a major in mathematics
Danville -- Michelle Wright, with a major in art
Darien -- Dennis Breier, with a major in music
Darien -- Robert Gallagher, magna cum laude with a major in business administration and economics
Darien -- Christopher Holland, with a major in psychology and political science
Decatur -- Amy Atwood, with a major in psychology and business administration, with research honors
Decatur -- Joseph Binder, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in chemistry and physics, with research honors, and received The Harold C. Hodges President's Club Award in Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Decatur -- Linda Gee, with a major in biology
Decatur -- John Highcock, II, with a major in computer science
Decatur -- Ariane Holtschlag, cum laude with a major in political science and philosophy
Decatur -- Stephanie Maske, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in psychology
Decatur -- Gianina Taylor, with a major in psychology
Decatur -- Jason Trotter, with a major in business administration
Decatur -- Courtney Trump, with a major in nursing
Decatur -- Johnathan Weber, with a major in public accounting
Decatur -- Sarah Wells, magna cum laude with a major in philosophy
Deerfield -- Sarah Mick, magna cum laude with a major in biology
Deerfield -- Van Miller, cum laude with a major in English-writing
Deerfield -- Jacqueline Smith, with a major in business administration
DeKalb -- James Lehan, summa cum laude and Phi Kappa Phi with a major in public accounting
Des Plaines -- Karen Fernandez, with a major in biology
Des Plaines -- Emily Waecker, magna cum laude with a major in mathematics
Downers Grove -- Erin Bicek, magna cum laude and Phi Kappa Phi with a major in nursing, with research honors
Downs -- Jesse Magenheimer, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in computer science
Dunlap -- Mark Shima, with a major in biology
Dunlap -- Emily Simmons, with a major in English-writing
Durand -- Stacy Nielsen, cum laude with a major in biology, with research honors
Edwardsville -- Matthew Thompson, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in political science
Effingham -- Marilyn Caldwell, cum laude with a major in mathematics and risk management
Effingham -- Jo Wiedman, with a major in religion
Elgin -- Jennifer Loff, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in sociology, with research honors
Elgin -- Stephanie Morton, cum laude with a major in business administration
Elgin -- Angela Skeggs, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in history, with research honors
Elk Grove Village -- Richard Berthold, Jr., with a major in business administration and Hispanic studies
Elk Grove Village -- Katherine Scholten, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in mathematics
Elk Grove Vlg -- Charles Nelson, with a major in business administration
Elmhurst -- Bethany Kesselring, with a major in biology
Elmwood Park -- Piotr Dabrowski, with a major in economics
Eureka -- Tiffany Thacker, with a major in nursing
Evanston -- Margaret Mug, with a major in art
Evergreen Park -- Sarah Brown, cum laude with a major in English literature
Farmer City -- Leslie Hieronymus, cum laude with a major in English literature
Farmer City -- Stephanie Holmes, cum laude with a major in American studies and political science
Fisher -- Amanda Unzicker, with a major in nursing
Flossmoor -- Michael Durkin, cum laude with a major in biology
Forest Park -- Karen Patyk, cum laude with a major in history
Forrest -- Kyle Stork, with a major in computer science
Forsyth -- Emilia Poppe, cum laude with a major in biology and chemistry
Frankfort -- Edward McCormick, Jr., magna cum laude with a major in English-writing , and received The Nikki Kaye Pape President's Club Award for Excellence in Writing
Frankfort -- Katharine Pluhar, with a major in history
Franklin Park -- Katie Coleman, cum laude with a major in English-writing
Freeburg -- Robert Blumberg, with a major in biology
Galesburg -- J. Bibo, with a major in business administration
Galesburg -- Emily Frazier, summa cum laude and Phi Kappa Phi with a major in music education
Galesburg -- Katheryn Mason, with a major in political science
Galesburg -- Michelle Mundy, cum laude with a major in diplomatic studies and environmental studies
Galesburg -- Sarah Pritchard, with a major in political science
Galesburg -- Allan Quiaoit, with a major in music theatre
Galesburg -- Julianne Ruppel, with a major in biology
Geneva -- Megan Greenfield, cum laude with a major in business administration and Hispanic studies
Glen Ellyn -- Manoj Kalayil, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in biology
Glen Ellyn -- Grant Workman, with a major in business administration
Glenview -- Courtney Kappus, with a major in diplomatic studies
Glenview -- Matthew Marcheschi, with a major in psychology
Glenview -- Megan Miklusak, with a major in public accounting
Glenview -- Christopher Nititham, with a major in art
Glenview -- Shawn Oppegard, with a major in physics and biology
Glenview -- Corinne Scarpaci, with a major in business administration
Godfrey -- Travis Spagnola, with a major in psychology
Golden -- Mary Eddy, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in psychology
Gurnee -- Laura Cavallari, with a major in biology
Hanover Park -- Andrew Chereck, cum laude with a major in physics
Hanover Park -- Victoria Derybowski, with a major in music education
Hanover Park -- Stacie Freisleben, with a major in public accounting
Hanover Park -- Erica Mugnaini, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in Hispanic studies and international studies-Western European studies, and received The Donald R. Koehn Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Humanities
Harvey -- Christopher Davis, with a major in orchestral instruments, and received The Hope Ellen Pape President's Club Award in Fine Arts
Herscher -- Elizabeth Rieke, magna cum laude with a major in sociology
Heyworth -- Alicia Johnston, with a major in art
Highland -- Lori Keeven, magna cum laude with a major in business administration
Highland -- Melinda Wick, with a major in economics
Hinsdale -- Catherine Gilbert, with a major in mathematics
Hoffman Estates -- Stacy Barton, with a major in theatre arts
Hoffman Estates -- Jack Benson, III, with a major in economics
Hoffman Estates -- Allison Hlavacek, magna cum laude with a major in mathematics
Hoffman Estates -- Molly Victorine, with a major in international studies/Asian studies
Hoffman Estates -- Mollie Whitehead, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in political science , with research honors
Homewood -- Trisha Bucholz, magna cum laude with a major in history , with research honors
Homewood -- Dale Coerper, Jr, with a major in business administration
Huntley -- Eric Macaulay, cum laude with a major in physics
Jacksonville -- Logan Mitchell, with a major in public accounting
Kankakee -- Courtney Harms, with a major in business administration
Kankakee -- Solomon Jones, with a major in computer science
Kankakee -- Joshua Worell, with a major in political science and philosophy
Knoxville -- Jamie Palmer, cum laude with a major in mathematics
LaGrange -- Tristan Gunn, with a major in philosophy
LaGrange -- Michael Walton, with a major in music education
LaGrange Park -- Michael Elwood, with a major in English-writing
LaGrange Park -- Edward Stevens, magna cum laude with a major in orchestral instruments, and received The Katherine Riedelbauch Baker Music Award
LaGrange Park -- Charles Witkowski, with a major in English-writing
Lake Forest -- Alexis Manning, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in economics and Hispanic studies, with research honors
Lake Forest -- Eric Manning, with a major in history
Lake Villa -- Christopher Ehresman, with a major in philosophy
Lake Zurich -- Katherine Polak, with a major in biology and history
Lansing -- Peter Kiefor, magna cum laude with a major in business administration
Lansing -- Jill Skarvan, cum laude with a major in psychology, with research honors
Lemont -- Erin Ernst, with a major in psychology and religion
Lemont -- Michael Musselman, with a major in business administration
Lexington -- Philip Brown, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in business administration
Libertyville -- Amanda Bratton, magna cum laude with a major in theatre arts, with research honors, and received The John L. Clark Award in Literary Studies
Libertyville -- Christine Ogden, magna cum laude with a major in nursing
Libertyville -- Garrett Purtha, with a major in physics
Libertyville -- Nathan Wheeler, with a major in business administration
Lincoln -- David Mills, with a major in history
Lincoln -- Kelly Riesselman, with a major in psychology
Lincolnshire -- Kristin Gulinski, with a major in history
Lincolnshire -- Elsa Walther, cum laude with a major in public accounting
Lockport -- Jason Ozbolt, with a major in history
Lockport -- Aggelos Vilos, with a major in business administration
Lockport -- Michelle Vlahovic, with a major in biology
Long Grove -- Audrey Reynolds, with a major in psychology
Long Grove -- Brianne Smith, magna cum laude with a major in mathematics
Macomb -- Garrett Davey, with a major in English-writing
Macon -- Travis Reynolds, with a major in Hispanic studies
Mahomet -- Tracy Budden, cum laude with a major in English literature and philosophy
Mahomet -- Kevin Mickle, with a major in political science and business administration
Marengo -- Michael Starnes, cum laude with a major in educational studies
Marion -- Tammy Graff, with a major in biology and computer science
Mattoon -- Robby Easton, with a major in public accounting
Melrose Park -- Sara Marcell, magna cum laude with a major in educational studies
Melvin -- Stephanie Swearingen, cum laude with a major in piano performance
Metamora -- Jessica Schierer, with a major in music education
Midlothian -- Paul Curran, with a major in psychology and physics , with research honors
Midlothian -- Thomas Woike, with a major in psychology
Milford -- David Stepp, with a major in English-writing
Mokena -- Alicia Frankenberger, with a major in English literature
Mokena -- Jeffrey Hoeksema, magna cum laude with a major in business administration and computer science
Mokena -- Tanya Simokaitis, cum laude with a major in business administration
Moline -- Kathryn Cabay, with a major in public accounting
Moline -- Maria Holsen, cum laude with a major in anthropology and religion
Momence -- Erica Ford, magna cum laude with a major in public accounting
Monee -- Laura Groen, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in biology
Morris -- Sarah Williams, cum laude with a major in history
Morton -- Christine Dittmer, with a major in psychology
Morton -- Karen Malek, with a major in psychology
Morton -- Dixy Schellhammer, with a major in English literature
Morton Grove -- Christine Zacharia, with a major in biology and philosophy
Mount Prospect -- Gretchen Aicher, cum laude with a major in educational studies and Hispanic studies
Mount Prospect -- Joseph Brickler, with a major in business administration
Mount Prospect -- Lindsay Fitzharris, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in history, with research honors, and received The Phi Kappa Phi Award and The Robert S. Eckley President's Club Award in Social Sciences
Mount Prospect -- David Munz, with a major in business administration
Mount Zion -- Daniel Wetzel, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in biology
Mundelein -- Tony Waskey, Jr., cum laude with a major in biology
Murphysboro -- Robert Hopkins, cum laude with a major in orchestral instruments
Naperville -- Edson Burton, III, magna cum laude with a major in theatre arts
Naperville -- Nicole Cirko, summa cum laude and Phi Kappa Phi with a major in nursing
Naperville -- Elizabeth Johnpeter, with a major in business administration
Naperville -- Paul Mysliwiec, cum laude with a major in public accounting
Naperville -- Laura Pautz, cum laude with a major in political science
Naperville -- Kevin Sturm, with a major in political science
New Lenox -- Allison Harris, with a major in orchestral instruments
New Lenox -- Janice Ruhl, with a major in anthropology
Niles -- Paul Czerwinski, with a major in business administration and philosophy
Nokomis -- Jessica Hough, with a major in business administration
Normal -- Brandon Christol, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in English-writing
Normal -- Jodi Ekstam, with a major in business administration
Normal -- Jessica Freiburg, with a major in public accounting
Normal -- Tiffany Hamblin, with a major in nursing
Normal -- Sarah Vales, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in history and American studies , with research honors
Normal -- Erin White, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in psychology, with research honors
Northbrook -- Christina Hogg, cum laude with a major in music theatre
Northlake -- Fernando Carrillo, cum laude with a major in music education
Oak Forest -- Kimberly Duray, magna cum laude with a major in nursing
Oak Forest -- Emily Olson, magna cum laude with a major in public accounting
Oak Lawn -- Valentino Botti, with a major in business administration
Oak Park -- Jennifer Allen, with a major in voice
Oak Park -- Emily Meyer, with a major in orchestral instruments
Oconee -- Jennifer Schloz, with a major in psychology
Odell -- Colleen McCaskey, magna cum laude with a major in music education
O'Fallon -- Kristen Dirnbeck, with a major in history and English-literature
Olympia Fields -- Amit Sane, with a major in economics
Orion -- Krista Coulter, with a major in psychology , with research honors
Orland Park -- Jennifer Legris, with a major in educational studies
Orland Park -- Gerard McGeary, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in computer science
Orland Park -- Katrina Olmsted, with a major in English literature
Orland Park -- Renee Riddle, with a major in biology
Orland Park -- David Strubbe, cum laude with a major in political science and philosophy
Oswego -- Jason Slott, with a major in business administration
Ottawa -- Michael Jackson, magna cum laude and Phi Kappa Phi with a major in public accounting
Ottawa -- Kelly Sobotta, with a major in business administration
Palatine -- Brette Bower, with a major in educational studies
Palatine -- Elizabeth Fischer, with a major in international business and history
Palatine -- Erin Tufano, cum laude with a major in nursing
Palos Hills -- Sarah Carrozza, cum laude with a major in business administration and Hispanic studies
Palos Hills -- Mary Kizaric, with a major in English literature
Palos Hills -- Rachael Marusarz, cum laude with a major in English-writing and history , with research honors
Park Forest -- Allison Algmin, cum laude with a major in international studies/Russian studies
Park Forest -- Luke Carreras, with a major in business administration
Park Forest -- Nichole Williams, with a major in sociology
Park Ridge -- Kimberly Di Nino, cum laude with a major in public accounting
Park Ridge -- Tara Soldan, cum laude with a major in public accounting
Pekin -- Jordan Ault, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in political science, with research honors
Peoria -- Brian Klesath, with a major in physics
Peoria -- Heather Lingenfelter, with a major in business administration
Peoria -- Laura Sahn, cum laude with a major in English-writing
Peru -- Sarah Slevin, cum laude with a major in sociology
Petersburg -- Chad Golembeck, with a major in business administration
Petersburg -- Heidi Roberts, with a major in nursing
Plainfield -- Robert Larson, with a major in computer science
Pontiac -- Amie Dunham, cum laude with a major in music education
Pontiac -- Robyn Heins, with a major in biology
Pontiac -- Sarah Thorson, with a major in risk management and mathematics
Princeton -- Molly Hornbaker, magna cum laude with a major in sociology
Princeville -- Rachael Stoller, with a major in nursing
Prospect Heights -- Ryan McGuinness, magna cum laude with a major in history, with research honors
Prospect Heights -- Sheena Selvey, with a major in sociology
Quincy -- Susan Ireland, with a major in biology
Quincy -- Casey Tushaus, cum laude with a major in public accounting
Quincy -- Kyle Venvertloh, with a major in mathematics
Quincy -- Danielle Zahm, magna cum laude with a major in educational studies
Rantoul -- Catherine Long, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in biology
Riverside -- Matthew Harman, with a major in diplomatic studies
Rochelle -- Christine Zamastil, magna cum laude with a major in biology
Rock Island -- Valerie Cleaver, with a major in psychology and philosophy
Rock Island -- Jamie Nordquist, with a major in public accounting
Rockford -- Sarah Bland, with a major in economics
Rockford -- Erin Milligan, with a major in psychology
Rockford -- Tyler Sweeney, with a major in political science
Rolling Meadows -- Brian Wasik, with a major in biology
Roscoe -- Erin Dickerson, with a major in music theatre
Saint Charles -- Ann Bernard, magna cum laude with a major in public accounting, and received The William T. Beadles Award for Exceptional Achievement in Business Administration
Saint Joseph -- Suzanne Dalrymple, with a major in art
Schaumburg -- Timothy Cross, with a major in public accounting
Schaumburg -- Katherine Keller, cum laude with a major in music and international studies/Asian studies
Schaumburg -- Barbara Krzywonos, with a major in diplomatic studies and political science
Schaumburg -- Kristin Schleiter, with a major in biology and philosophy
Schaumburg -- Cameron Sullivan, with a major in history
Shelbyville -- Laura Cooper, with a major in chemistry
Sidney -- Erik Compton, with a major in business administration
Somonauk -- Kristina Carpenter, with a major in mathematics and computer science
South Barrington -- John Nazha, with a major in business administration
South Beloit -- Jennifer Tracy, with a major in art
South Elgin -- Adam Morrow, with a major in business administration
Spring Valley -- Sarah Hedgespeth, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in English-writing
Spring Valley -- Kathryn Twanow, cum laude with a major in psychology
Springfield -- George Coontz, Jr., with a major in business administration and economics
Springfield -- Erika Herrin, with a major in nursing
Springfield -- Katherine Meister, with a major in biology
Springfield -- Russell Smith, with a major in chemistry, with research honors, and received The Professor David Bailey Prize in Chemistry
Streamwood -- Alyan Hyder, with a major in development studies
Streator -- Jacqueline Stephens, with a major in chemistry
Sycamore -- Rachel Carroll, with a major in psychology
Sycamore -- Robert Cullen, with a major in business administration
Sycamore -- Katie Davis, summa cum laude and Phi Kappa Phi with a major in nursing, with research honors , and received The Caroline F. Rupert Nursing Award
Tinley Park -- Tiffany Ballin, with a major in educational studies
Tinley Park -- Sarah Hamilton, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in history, with research honors
Tinley Park -- David Jabs, with a major in biology
Tinley Park -- Paul Nesper, with a major in orchestral instruments
Tinley Park -- Tracy Quinlan, cum laude with a major in political science
Tinley Park -- Nicole Robilotta, with a major in English-writing
Toulon -- Anthony Franklin, with a major in music and psychology
Toulon -- Ellen Wier, magna cum laude with a major in music education
Toulon -- Mary Wier, magna cum laude with a major in biology
Tower Lakes -- Kristen Carstensen, magna cum laude with a major in art, and received The Hester Merwin Ayers Art Achievement Award
Trivoli -- Kari Wise, with a major in nursing
Urbana -- Matthew Grandone, with a major in history
Vernon Hills -- Marques Rice, with a major in psychology
Wadsworth -- Dustin Hawanchak, with a major in business administration
Warrenville -- David Warner, with a major in music composition
Wataga -- Ryan Ostrander, with a major in computer science
Waukegan -- Lauren Boegen, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in American studies and history
Waukegan -- Melissa Lambert, with a major in biology
Waukegan -- Karen Zupec, with a major in music education
West Dundee -- Tara Shepley, with a major in business administration
Western Springs -- Roger Adamson, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in history
Western Springs -- Daniel Budny, with a major in history
Western Springs -- Lindsay Rusnak, cum laude with a major in biology
Westmont -- Abigail Colfer, with a major in theatre arts and business administration
Westmont -- Daniel Lydigsen, with a major in business administration and anthropology
Westmont -- Beibei Que, with a major in economics
Wheaton -- Carlie Bliss, magna cum laude with a major in English-writing
Wheaton -- Sarah Walker, cum laude with a major in art and English-writing
White Heath -- Molly Marker, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in biology
Willow Springs -- Katherine Cervenka, with a major in English literature
Willowbrook -- Meredith White, cum laude with a major in nursing
Wilmette -- John Spellman, cum laude with a major in mathematics
Woodridge -- Shane Gornik, with a major in business administration
Woodstock -- Nicholas Heinz IV, with a major in business administration
Woodstock -- Casey Henry, with a major in nursing
Woodstock -- Thomas Kniola, with a major in business administration

INDIANA
Crawfordsville -- Megan Brown, magna cum laude with a major in educational studies
Crawfordsville -- Natalie Brown, magna cum laude with a major in educational studies
Munster -- Jason Korczak, cum laude with a major in business administration, with research honors
St. John -- Philip Montesinos, with a major in music and computer science
Whiting -- Devon Kendrick, magna cum laude with a major in biology

KANSAS
Leawood -- Erin George, with a major in psychology
Leawood -- Jane Miles, with a major in music and English literature

MICHIGAN
Troy -- Christian McGinnis, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in biology

MINNESOTA
Duluth -- Canzira Opack, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in international studies/Russian studies and music
New Ulm -- Nathaniel Burkhart, with a major in biology
Shakopee -- Erin Wetherille, with a major in English-writing
Shoreview -- Robin Brusman, magna cum laude with a major in international studies/Latin American studies and Hispanic studies
Shoreview -- Heather Lorier, with a major in psychology and sociology
St. Paul -- Blair Townsend, with a major in mathematics

MISSOURI
Chesterfield -- Mark Kelley, cum laude with a major in theatre arts
Chesterfield -- Nicholas Tognoni, cum laude with a major in theatre arts
Kansas City -- Katherine Kalahurka, magna cum laude with a major in music theatre
Manchester -- Jacqueline Lueken, magna cum laude with a major in music education
Wildwood -- Holly Grassel, with a major in sociology

NEBRASKA
Lincoln -- Conor Howard, magna cum laude with a major in economics and public accounting , with research honors

NEW MEXICO
Hobbs -- Jennifer Pierce, with a major in biology

NEVADA
Las Vegas -- Christopher Karl, with a major in history

NEW YORK
Williamsville -- Sara Johnson, cum laude with a major in political science and French

SOUTH CAROLINA
Pendleton -- Joshua Addis, with a major in business administration

TENNESSEE
Nashville -- Margaret Wendt, cum laude with a major in voice

WISCONSIN
Appleton -- Amanda Johnson, cum laude with a major in theatre arts
Appleton -- Laura Klinkert, with a major in music
Appleton -- Phillip Ocampo, with a major in music theatre
Cedarburg -- Jarrod Smith, cum laude with a major in music theatre
Darien -- Crystal Andrus, with a major in business administration
Delafield -- Kristin Riek, summa cum laude and Phi Kappa Phi with a major in nursing
Madison -- Rebecca Prantner, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in international studies/Latin American studies
Middleton -- Amy Frymark, with a major in music
Middleton -- Zachary Hilbert, cum laude with a major in music composition
Mukwonago -- Kathryn Campbell, with a major in history
Racine -- Amanda Conley, summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in psychology , with research honors

WEST VIRGINIA
Charleston -- Emilie Klusmeyer, with a major in sociology , with research honors

OTHER COUNTRIES:
Bangladesh -- Syed Ahmed, magna cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in economics and public accounting
Bulgaria -- Didi Popova, with a major in chemistry and international studies- Russian studies
Bulgaria -- Svetlin Vulov, with a major in economics and international business
Ghana -- Kwabena Appenteng, with a major in business administration
Ghana -- Charles Newman, with a major in economics
India -- Ajeet Bajaj, with a major in computer science and economics
India -- Mahi Garg, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a major in art and economics, with research honors
Luxembourg -- Iyngaran Kasinathan, with a major in business administration
Madagascar -- Mialy Ramaroson, with a major in chemistry
Sri Lanka -- Ranmali Abeyasinghe, magna cum laude with a major in economics, with research honors