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CONGRATULATIONS
CLASS OF 2021
SCROLL TO MEET OUR GRADUATING SENIORS

LAUREN R ROMANCHEK
      AFTER GRADUATION...

I will be working full-time as an EMT
while pursuing me ASL interpreter’s
 license. Then I will be headed off to
Physician’s Assistant School. It is my
 dream to care for Deaf and Hard of
 Hearing patients entirely in ASL, no
          interpreter needed.

ALISON OLIVIA
   RICHERT
 AFTER GRADUATION...

I am pursuing a Doctorate
   of Physical Therapy at
   University of Colorado
     Anschutz Medical.

ALEX HARRIS
     AFTER GRADUATION...

 I will be moving back home to
Atlanta as I pursue a position in a
     research lab in Ireland.

ALYSSA C FLINT
        AFTER GRADUATION...

    After graduation I am going to be
  working as a research assistant at IU
 School of Medicine and Riley Hospital
           for Children studying
 Neurofibromatosis Type 1. I will do this
for 1-2 years before applying to Medical
 Scientist Training Programs (MD/PhD)
     so that I can pursue my goal of
     becoming a pediatric oncology
            physician scientist.

DANIELLE PAN
     NEWHOUSE
    AFTER GRADUATION...

I will be completing a Medical &
  Scientifics Affairs internship in
Tucson, AZ and will be getting a
 technician certification or EMT
     certification to work in a
     clinical/medical setting.
Additionally, I will be applying to
          medical school.

ANNA LIN HALLOWELL
      AFTER GRADUATION...

 I will be headed to New Haven, CT
to start my master's degree in Public
 Health focusing on Health Policy at
   Yale University! I am excited to
continue my education and apply all
 that I learned in biology to a Public
             Health setting.

MAIA GABRIELA
    CLARE
  AFTER GRADUATION...

    I will be attending the
University of Chicago in the
fall for their Cancer Biology
         PhD program.

ABBY NICOLE
  ANDERSON
 AFTER GRADUATION...

  My future plans are to
pursue genetic counseling
   by working as a GC
assistant and attend a GC
 graduate program next
           year.

CLAUDIA Y LI
  AFTER GRADUATION...

 I will be attending the MD
program at the IU School of
Medicine starting Fall 2021.

ALEXIS J
       MACHA
  AFTER GRADUATION...

I will be attending IU School
   of Medicine in the fall.

ANGELA IRENE
      AGNEW
     AFTER GRADUATION...

  I plan to continue my career in
 research and will be joining the
   Biochemistry, Molecular, and
Structural Biology PhD program at
       UCLA this coming fall.

RUTH MOBOLUWADU
     BAMBO
    AFTER GRADUATION...

 I will be working as a scribe at
   the IU Health hospital and
    attending medical school.

GRACE A BIANCHI
 AFTER GRADUATION...

 I majored in Biology and
 after graduation I will be
    attending UC Santa
 Barbara in the fall to get
        my Master in
  Environmental Science
     and Management.

HANNAH E
    PLETCHER
AFTER GRADUATION...

   I will be starting the
Biochemistry, Biophysics,
& Structural Biology PhD
 program at Washington
  University in St. Louis.

SANDUNYA
  OBEYESEKERA
  AFTER GRADUATION...

I am currently in the process
of applying to Medical School
   and will be working as a
 Scribe at IU Arnett and as a
     medical assistant at
Abramovitz Internal Medicine
             clinic.

GABRIELLA
     FERNANDEZ
   AFTER GRADUATION...

   I will be attending the
  University of Minnesota
School of Veterinary Medicine
where I will study small animal
           medicine.

SYDNEY TAYLOR
AFTER GRADUATION...

I will be attending Purdue
   College of Veterinary
  Medicine to obtain my
            DVM.

VIGNESH NATHAN
  AFTER GRADUATION...

 I will be attending Purdue
  to obtain my master’s in
     food science with a
 concentration in foods for
           health.

ANNIE F DONG
AFTER GRADUATION...

I plan to attend SUNY-
Optometry in New York.

NATALIE MYERS
AFTER GRADUATION...

  I will be attending IU
School of Medicine at the
 Bloomington campus.

HANNAH ROBBINS
 AFTER GRADUATION...

I will be working as a small
   animal surgeon with a
  company that specializes
 in small animal models for
  drug development while
   applying to vet school.

EMMA LOWE
 AFTER GRADUATION...

  I will be working as a
Medical Technologist as IU
 Arnett Hospital while I
complete my applications
      for PA school.

RACHEL STUCKY
AFTER GRADUATION...

I will be attending the
  Purdue College of
Veterinary Medicine to
  complete my DVM.

HALEY HAGEMEIER
 AFTER GRADUATION...

  I will be attending East
   Carolina University to
    complete an M.S. in
       Biology with a
      concentration in
    Environmental and
    Organismic Biology.

ALEXANDRA STIFFLER
  AFTER GRADUATION...

      I will be joining the
  graduate program at the
 University of Miami where
   I’ll be researching viral
     ecology in coral reef
          ecosystems.

CARLOS EMMANUEL
  SANTIAGO ESTRADA
       AFTER GRADUATION...

  I will put into practice everything I
have learned at Purdue by working in
 industry for some time. Next year in
2022 I will return to Purdue to expand
 my Boilermaker skills by pursuing a
 PhD in Microbiology and ultimately
     pursuing a career in research.

LINDSEY MEI
 QIN WILSON
AFTER GRADUATION...

  I will be starting my
MD/PhD training at the
 University of Michigan,
  where I will focus on
human genetic diseases.

MARGARET VAIL
    AFTER GRADUATION...

   For the summer, I have an
   internship with Fernwood
 Botanical Garden in Michigan.
 During the school year I’ll be a
 member of the Amate House in
   Chicago where I will be a
teacher in a STEM room for K-8!

ABIGAIL GREEN
 AFTER GRADUATION...

 I have accepted a job at
    Community Health
Network in the cardio unit
working as a PCT and will
  be applying to medical
    school this summer.

AMY HOLBROOK
AFTER GRADUATION...

   I will be working at
Covance in Greenfield, IN
  as an oncology study
        technician.

ALLISON
      STEVENS
 AFTER GRADUATION...

I will be working at Indiana
     University's Simon
  Comprehensive Cancer
     Center as a Clinical
          Research.

DAWN TILLEY
 AFTER GRADUATION...

I will be graduating with a
   major in biology and a
minor in chemistry. In the
  fall, I will be starting my
    rotation in Catalent’s
GOLD Associate Program
       in Baltimore, MD.

ISABELLA
    PALACIOS
AFTER GRADUATION...

     I plan on gaining
experience in the fields of
   forensic science or
medicine before applying
    to medical school.

KAYLEIGH JENNINGS
   AFTER GRADUATION...

    I will be continuing my
   graduate studies through
  the IU School of Medicine.

MELANIE MARTINEZ
  AFTER GRADUATION...

 I will be working as a R&D
 Biologist at Eli Lilly in their
 RNA Therapeutics division
   located in Indianapolis.

KARIS AUCOIN
   AFTER GRADUATION...

 I am working at Faith Church
  as an event coordinator and
 administrative assistant. I will
be organizing conferences and
   helping people learn about
how the Bible can help them in
         their daily lives.

ANJALI
   BYAPPANAHALLI
      AFTER GRADUATION...

 I will be working at the National
    Institutes of Health (NIH) in
Maryland as a Post-Baccalaureate
  researcher before pursuing my
M.D./Ph.D. on healthcare disparities

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    Devon Amos             Taryn Coyle       Yonghua Hu           Caroline Martin         Emily Prall    Lev Suliandziga
   Abby Anderson       Abigail Crabtree   Samantha Husak            Emily Martin         Dylan Pruitt      Kristen Taylor
    Karis Aucoin     Mercedes DeMoss        Alexandru Ivan       Melanie Martinez         Sai Ravada       Sydney Taylor
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    Manvir Bains      Julia Dombrowski      Olivia Jimenez              Massi               Reddy            Dawn Tilley
         Ballard           Annie Dong    Christopher Johnston       Tia McCurdy         Andrew Reed        Margaret Vail
    Ruth Bambo           Ashley Edgar         Emily Jung        Hannah Melchiorre       Mikayla Reich    Holly Weilbaker
   Austin Bauman          Ashley Egler      Douglas Keyes        Margarete Meya         Alison Rickert    James Wellnitz
    Aditya Bhatt           Paige Eifert         Truc Kha             Allie Miller     Hannah Robbins      Bryce Westfall
   Grace Bianchi          Sarah Emigh          Tyler Kirk          Ariana Moffitt     Raul Rodriguez-      Sara Whitson
        Kristen              Emmarie         Anna Klevorn           Jacob Moss             Barahona          Tyler Willis
   Blankenberger       Carlos Santiago        Emily Kuras          Sarah Murata      Lauren Romanchek     Emily Wilmsen
    Kaitlyn Bliss            Estrada        David LaVelle          Alexis Musleh         Connor Roth        Desi Wilson
    Jillian Bouck    Gabriella Fernandez       Jacob Lee           Natalie Myers       Alexandria Roy     Lindsey Wilson
   Nicole Branca           Alyssa Flint     Samuel Leeds         Vignesh Nathan          Lianne Rupp         Ian Wilson
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