Meet our May 2021 Graduates

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Cecilia Albert-Black - Environmental Geology, B.S. Minor: Geography and Environmental ResourcesKierstyn B Albin -  Chemistry, B.S.Vernecelyn Allen - Aviation Management, B.S.Alexandra Apgar - Geology, B.S. Minor: Mythology "I'm attending graduate school at the University of New Mexcio, with hopes to become a professional vertebrate paleontologist."Eboni M Armstrong - Accounting, B.S.Martiece Arrington - Communication Studies, B.S.Kathryn A Ayers - Zoology, B.S. Minor: Geographic Information Science "I will be working for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in North Dakota after graduation."Makenzie L Ballenger - Microbiology, B.S.Adrianna Bartolomucci - Zoology, B.S.Lucas R Boles - Finance, B.S. "My name is Lucas Boles, and I am graduating with a bachelor's degree in Finance & Accounting. After graduation, I will be working as an Advisory Associate at KPMG in St. Louis."Brooke D Buerck - English, B.A. "I am attending University of Missouri School of Law this fall, I will graduate with a J.D. in 2024."Bradley M Cagle - Accounting, B.S.Alana R Campbell - Physiology, B.S.Devon A Cantrell - Electrical Engineering, B.S.Rishabh R Chalam - Cinema and Photography, B.A.Rifah T Chowdhury - Criminology & Criminal Justice, B.A.Roman T Cole - Accounting, B.S.Daniel J Connolly - Radio, TV, and Digital Media, B.A.Henry D Creamer - Architectural Studies, B.S.Hayley C Creath - Biological Sciences, B.S.Erin N Diemer - Biological Sciences, B.S.Kyleigh Anne Digiovanni - Anthropology, B.A.Sarah A Doris - "After graduation, I have a job lined up at a doggy day camp and lodging center. After I gain the necessary experience, I plan to open my own animal rescue one day."Rachel A Ewing - Psychology, B.A. Minor: American Sign Language "I'm Rachel, and I'm graduating with a Bachelor's in Social Work and a minor in American Sign Language as well as a Bachelor's in Psychology. I am continuing my education at SIU in their Masters of Social Work program."Orion Fiorino Matthews - Chemistry, B.S. Minor: Mathematics "I am graduating with a Major in Chemistry (B.S.) my specialization in environmental chemistry, and I am minoring in mathematics."Connor J. Followell - Physiology, B.S.Kate L Forer - Art, B.A.Kirsten L Gard - Geography & Environmental Resources, B.S.Sonja V Gelin - Art, B.A.Bria Gipson - Zoology, B.S. "I plan to attend veterinary school in the future."Diamoneek S Green - Political Science, B.A.Carras Q Grygiel - Physiology, B.S.Sarah M Hagen - Physics, B.S. French, B.A. "Hi, I'm Sarah and I'll be graduating this year with a B.S. in Physics and a B.A. in French. I'm spending my last year of undergraduate studying in Lyon, France, before starting a Physics PhD at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in August."Emily F Hamburger - Physiology, B.S. Minor: Chemistry "I am a physiology major and chemistry minor. I am starting a PA school at Des Moines University in Iowa this summer."Taylor S Harper - Radio, TV, and Digital Media, B.A.Johnathon Harris - History, B.A.Katlun J Helton - Physiology, B.SJames E Hillard - Music, B.A.Whitley F Holden - Zoology, B.S.Ian Michael Isely - Computer Engineering, B.S.Meghan M Jurak - Animal Science, B.S.Scott J Kasper - Civil Engineering, B.S.Olubukola E Kehinde - Biological Sciences, B.S.Avinash Khatri - Physics, B.S.Tabitha E Koch - Philosophy, B.A.Michael R Kushnerik - Automotive Technology, B.S.

Nolan Kramer - Electrical and Computer Engineering - Resident Assistant, Bailey 2018-2019, Abbott 2019-2021 - Post-graduate: Air Force Research Lab, Wright-Patterson Air Force BaseEmma P Lanley - Physiology, B.S.Ysabel H Lee - Psychology, B.A.Cassidy E Lounsbury - Microbiology, B.S.Maryam Makhdoom - Public Health, B.S. "I am majoring in public and will be attending medical school in the fall of 2021."Shanette N McCleary - Biological Sciences, B.S.Morgan N McDonald - Economics, B.A. Minor: Spanish & Psychology "I currently work as a casework intern for U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth. I hope to continue my employment with the Senate in their Chicago office post-graduation."Sarah K Mclntyre - Animal Science, B.S. Minor: Chemistry "I'll be attending Purdue University pursuing a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, Class of 2025!"Alex R Menke - Radio, TV, and Digital Media, B.A.Rachel C Mieritz - Civil Engineering, B.S. Specialization, Environmental Engineering "After graduation plans: work as a staff engineer at an environmental consulting firm (Weaver Consultants Group) in Naperville, IL. At the firm, I will be helping design engineered landfills for companies like Waste Management."Anna Monson -  History, B.S. Minor: MythologyAllison Morey - Art, B.F.A Minor: Classics & Marketing "My plan after graduation is to stay in the Southern Illinois area and work as a designer."Calis Amber Mullins -  Management, B.S.Jessica Roselyn -  Architectural Studies, B.S.Kelsey Odom - Finance, B.S. Specialization in Financial Management Languages, Cultures, and International Studies, B.A. "I will be moving to St. Louis, MO after graduation to work for NISA investment Advisors as an Operations Analyst."Nicholas S Oglesby - Physiology, B.SCamille M Peterson - I plan to work clinically and use my skills in community outreach as well."Britt A Peyton - Biological Sciences, B.S.Brian Michael Piller - Art, B.F.A.Alexis Power - Microbiology/Pre-Medicine, B.S. Minor: Chemistry "After graduation, I hope to attend medical school to become a pediatrician/neonatologist."Anne M Preston - Marketing, B.S.Brett Michael Price - Mechanical Engineering, B.S.Sierra Lynn Priebe - Languages, Cultures, International Studies, B.A.Brendan Ramsey - Automotive Technology, B.S.Maggie G Ratcliff - Behavior Analysis and Therapy, B.S. Minor: American Sign Language "After graduation, I will be working at an Autism Clinic as a Behavior Technician. In the Fall, I will return to SIU to start my graduate degree, also in Behavior Analysis and Therapy."Elena Louise Richardson - Physiology, B.S.Katherine A Riley - Criminology & Criminal Justice, B.A.Alyssa Roimiser - Communication Studies, B.S.Lana Sawar - Microbiology, B.S.Margaret E Schlotter - Psychology, B.A.Jacob Chad Schmid - Physiology, B.S.Sarah C Seymour - Linguistics, B.A. Specialization: ESL/Bilingual Education "I will be attending Nazareth College to pursue a master's degree and teaching certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)."Spencer Sholl - Physiology, B.S.Dannie W Sieben - Biological Sciences, B.S.Jordan Smearman - Radio, Television, and Digital Media, B.A. Specialization in Radio and Audio Production. Communication Studies, Specialization in Organizations Communication, B.S. Specialization in Organization Communication. "Plans after graduation include finding a full-time position in Social Media in Social Media in Orlando, FL."Katherine L Smith - Zoology, B.S.Morgan Smith - Biological Sciences, B.S.Makayla R Smothers - Exercise Science, B.S.Alexa Spokas - Accounting, B.S.Jonas K Standerfer - Radio, TV, and Digital Media, B.A.Erica Jolene Stearns - Psychology, B.A.Siunhan S Stormont - Theater B.A. Minor: American Sign Language "I'm Siubhan and I will be graduating with a Major in Theater with a focus in Acting and a Minor in American Sign Language."Cody Tyler Suddeth - Agricultural Systems & Education, B.S.Leah Sutton - Cinema and Photography, B.A. Minor: "After graduating in May, Leah plans to pursue her Master of Science in Hournalism at Northwestern University. Post graduate degree, she hopes to work at a top magazine as a photo editor or digital content manager."Jadin Silas Tanner - Civil Engineering, B.S.Evan Andrew Tollios - Automotive Technology, B.S.Ziggi B Tyler - Radio, TV, and Digital Media, B.A.Noah G West - History, B.A.Charles F Whitten - Political Science, B.A. Minor: Economics "I'm Charlie, graduating with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Economics. I will be attending law school in Fall 2021."Alexandria M Wilcox - Microbiology, B.S.Jacob Matthew Williams - Communication Studies, B.S.Audrey Winters - Biological Sciences, B.S.Jenna C Wynn - English, B.A.Jaclyn N Young - Physiology, B.S. "Following graduation, my plan is to attend medical school in the Fall of 2022."Isabel A Yunker - Microbiology, B.S.