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The following students have been honored since our inaugural event.
2022 IUPUI Elite 50 Recipients
Ifeoma Akobi, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Raenah Bailey, School of Science
Johnna Belkiewitz, School of Health & Human Sciences
Emma Brooks, School of Health & Human Sciences
Casandra Carrillo, School of Science
Danny Carroll, School of Social Work
Grace Comerford, School of Health & Human Sciences
Drusilla Corliss, School of Liberal Arts
Swapna Vidhur Daulatabad, School of Informatics and Computing
Noopur Dave, School of Medicine
Adeeba Dhalech, School of Medicine
Hayley Drozd, School of Medicine
Jasmine Gavilan, School of Medicine
Gregory Grecco, School of Medicine
Hendrik Greve, School of Medicine
Sara Hindi, Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Caitlin Horsford, School of Health & Human Sciences
Kang-Chieh Huang, School of Science
Mahera Husain, School of Medicine
Michael Johnson, Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Colton Junod, School of Medicine
Cara Karamacoski, School of Health & Human Sciences
Desmond Kemp, School of Liberal Arts
Shirin Khazvand, School of Science
Ellen Krueger, School of Science
Tom Loftus, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health
Marcus McGhee, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Taylor McLane, Herron School of Art and Design
Alejandra Mendez, School of Medicine
Sarah Morgan, School of Health & Human Sciences
Michelle Mravec, School of Nursing
Sarah Nikkhah, School of Informatics and Computing
Rebecca Nunge, School of Medicine
Kimberly Nycz, School of Health & Human Sciences
Isheka Orr, School of Science
Luz Peredo-Muñiz, School of Health & Human Sciences
Sheetal Prasanna, School of Engineering and Technology
Brycen Ratcliffe, School of Medicine
Kasey Rulon, School of Nursing
Melanie Scheive, School of Medicine
Aubrey Shell, School of Science
Anika Shimonty, School of Medicine
Wesley Stansberry, School of Medicine
Alison Van Doren, School of Health & Human Sciences
Carolina Vega, School of Science
Gracie Weaver, School of Health & Human Sciences
Staci Weaver, School of Medicine
Sarah Whaley, School of Liberal Arts
Brian Wyatt, School of Engineering and Technology
Jacob York, School of Health & Human Sciences
2021 IUPUI Elite 50 Recipients
Samantha Ausmus, School of Health & Human Sciences
Shivani Bajpai, School of Medicine
Kristin Bassett, School of Nursing
Youstina Beshay, School of Dentistry
Kelsey Binion, School of Liberal Arts
Connor Bunch, School of Medicine
Katie Busby, School of Nursing
Rachel Cadle, School of Engineering and Technology
Megan Chiu, School of Medicine
Richelle Clifton, School of Science
Jonathan Collier, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Molly Connor, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Jessica Curd, School of Social Work
Leena Dobouni, Herron School of Art and Design
Dana Doan, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Kaitlin Elsasser, School of Health & Human Sciences
Allison Emswiller, Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Joey Feldman, School of Education
Luis Ivan Garcia Alvaro, Herron School of Art and Design
Sara Garcia-Dehbozorgi, School of Medicine
Shonda Nicole Gladden, School of Liberal Arts
Alexis Grant, School of Science
Jamel Hill, School of Medicine
Sara Ibrahim, School of Medicine
Daenique Jengelley, School of Medicine
Bria Kemp, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Jill Lees, Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Helen Li, School of Medicine
Alexa Loncharich, School of Medicine
Caeli Malloy, School of Nursing
Ian Marrs, School of Science
Aaron McBride, Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Emily Muller, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health
Stacia Murphy, School of Liberal Arts
Taylor Pearson, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Lydia Prebish, School of Liberal Arts
Courtney Raab, School of Medicine
Sarah Rogers,School of Science
Brad Rumancik, School of Medicine
Molly Sanders, School of Dentistry
Cara Schaadt Emenhiser, School of Health & Human Sciences
Rebecca Shembarger, School of Dentistry
Andrea Tanner, School of Nursing
Brett Turek, School of Dentistry
Sydney Twiggs, School of Dentistry
Blaire Viehweg, Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Erin Walsh, School of Health & Human Sciences
Mark Woollam, School of Science
Rosalind Williams, School of Nursing
Fabio Yataco, Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
2020 IUPUI Elite 50 Recipients
Madison Anderson, Herron School of Art and Design
Christina Eggenberger, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Jamie Goodwin, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Amber Greaney, Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Riley Sandel, Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Carolyn Muegge, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health
Heather Taylor, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health
Weston Nicholson, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Joshua Bussard, School of Dentistry
Gina Castiblanco-Rubio, School of Dentistry
Upasna Janu, School of Dentistry
Charmi Solanki, School of Dentistry
Leah Stetzel, School of Dentistry
Robin Jackson, School of Education
Latosha Rowley, School of Education
Paula Angarita Rivera, School of Engineering and Technology
Sufia Suleman Sukhyani, School of Engineering and Technology
Sanskar Thakur, School of Engineering and Technology
Claire Albert, School of Health and Human Sciences
Hannah Chettleburgh, School of Health and Human Sciences
Allison Kemp, School of Health and Human Sciences
Marita Miller, School of Health and Human Sciences
Melissa Needham, School of Health and Human Sciences
Stephanie Noyes, School of Health and Human Sciences
Lauren Ryan, School of Health and Human Sciences
Hayley Shelton, School of Health and Human Sciences
Anushri Singh Rajapuri, School of Informatics and Computing
Sarah Bahr, School of Liberal Arts
Abigail Bragg, School of Liberal Arts
Katherine Ridley-Merriweather, School of Liberal Arts
Julie Bittar, School of Medicine
Hannah Kline, School of Medicine
Nimisha Kumar, School of Medicine
Rebekah Roll, School of Medicine
Andy Tsai, School of Medicine
Tracy Anastas, School of Science
Claire Carron, School of Science
Kymeri Davis, School of Science
Laura Hawley, School of Science
Maribel Hernandez, School of Science
Alexandra Hochstetler, School of Science
Annalee Johnson-Kwochka, School of Science
Lauren Mehok, School of Science
Michael Pilla, School of Science
Ashur Rael, School of Science
Ekin Secinti, School of Science
Azam Shafieenzhad, School of Science
Kirstin VanderWall, School of Science
Joseph Bartholomew, School of Social Work
Sara Makki Alamdari, School of Social Work
2019 IUPUI Elite 50 Recipients
Jamal Abdulrasheed, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Katharine Andrews, School of Medicine
Thad Austin, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Sarah Bahr, School of Liberal Arts
Ryan Bice, School of Health & Human Sciences
Jenny Branson, School of Engineering and Technology
Melorin Burstein, School of Dentistry
Kyle Carpenter, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health
Steven Chen, School of Medicine
Michael Coleman, Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Brian Collins, School of Education
Courtney Cruse, School of Science
Shaquitta Dent, School of Health & Human Sciences
Tiara Dungy, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Jima Fahnbulleh, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Erika Flores, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Carly Francis, School of Health & Human Sciences
Allyson Garrett, School of Health & Human Sciences
Apoorv Goel, School of Dentistry
Heather Grimstad, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Meng-Han Ho, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Loretta Hsueh, School of Science
Elizabeth Hyde, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Grady Kepler, School of Liberal Arts
Justin Kiesel, School of Health & Human Sciences
Pinky Kingrani, School of Dentistry
Amber Kriech, School of Liberal Arts
Rachel Larsen, School of Medicine
Fengquan Li, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Malissa Magiera, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Melissa Mailand, School of Health & Human Sciences
Kimberly McCord, School of Health & Human Sciences
Timothy McFarlane, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health
Emily Meadows, School of Health & Human Sciences
Paige Miller-Schwind, School of Health & Human Sciences
Landan Mintch, School of Engineering and Technology
Bidisha Mitra, School of Medicine
Jheel Patel, School of Medicine
Anushka Patil, School of Science
Brittanny Polanka, School of Science
Alexander Porucznik, School of Health & Human Sciences
Nan Qiao, School of Liberal Arts
Sarah Rebey, School of Health & Human Sciences
Aramis Smith, School of Medicine
Taylor Stewart, School of Health & Human Sciences
Jackie Swihart, School of Liberal Arts
Kelli Thoele, School of Nursing
Andrew Visco, School of Social Work
Siddhi Waman, School of Engineering and Technology
Mackenzie Wilson, School of Health & Human Sciences
2018 IUPUI Elite 50 Recipients
Azza Ahmed, School of Dentistry
Mohammad Aref, School of Medicine
Chrissy Arsenault, Kelley School of Business
Whitney Bailey, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Samantha Bane, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Devin Banks, School of Science
Jamar Cobb-Dennard, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Shelby Dance, School of Education
Shaun Davis, School of Science
Michelle Dykstra, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Omar El Jordi, School of Medicine
Mohammad Ebrahim Feyz, School of Engineering and Technology
Christine Garry, School of Social Work
Michael Haven, Kelley School of Business
Brittany Hinkle, Herron School of Art and Design
Carlos Janela, School of Nursing
Kenyari Keith, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Kaitlyn Kennedy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Puruda Kothari, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Talitha Krenk, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Kyle Kuzmic, School of Dentistry
Courtney Larson, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Alyssa Luna, School of Education
Jaren May, School of Dentistry
Allison McCord, School of Nursing
Patrick Mclntyre, School of Dentistry
Dustin Nowaskie, School of Medicine
Cindy Petrov Alfaro, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Lakshmi Prabhu, School of Medicine
Piper Prange, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Eugene Pride, School of Education
Deanna Proimos, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Alia Rowe, School of Science
Rachel Santos, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Nidhi Shah, School of Dentistry
Lauren Sheline, School of Dentistry
Charity Shultz, School of Social Work
Christine Skaggs, School of Science
Kendall Smith, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Elizabeth Staats, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Lauren Stavroff, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Jill Stetzel, School of Dentistry
Stephanie Tellus, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Paige Thomas, School of Education
John Turner, School of Education
Ananya Udari, School of Engineering and Technology
Dawn Wagenknecht, School of Dentistry
Julie Walsh, School of Social Work
Morgan Wilson, School of Liberal Arts
Caitlyn Wright, School of Nursing
2017 IUPUI Elite 50 Recipients
Stacey Abshire, School of Education
Imoleayo Adeyeri, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Mariya Ali, School of Engineering and Technology
Brent Bagley, School of Medicine
Jacob Balkos, School of Dentistry
Baindu Bayon, School of Medicine
Travis Bellicchi, School of Dentistry
Amy Bercovitz, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Molly Braden, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Katherine Bridgeman, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Christina Christenson, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Stacey Crane, School of Nursing
Adele Crouch, School of Nursing
Shana Cureton-McMurray, School of Nursing
Eric David, Robert H. McKinney School of Law & School of Social Work
Jessica Davis, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Kimberly Dreison, School of Science
Kathryn Dusman, School of Dentistry
Nicholas Erickson, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Jacquelyn Fletcher, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Kendall Frazier, School of Dentistry
Kelly Freiberger, School of Education
Emily Fuller, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Courtney Goldsbury, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Laura Green, School of Engineering and Technology
Allison Hedrick, School of Liberal Arts
Alexandra Hershberger, School of Science
Brittanie Izsak, School of Dentistry
Lea' Jackson, School of Nursing
Michael Johnston, School of Medicine
Ashley Jones, School of Nursing
Govinda Kadam, School of Engineering and Technology
Christine Kassab, School of Science
Kaitlin Knapp, Herron School of Art and Design
Virginia LaMothe, School of Nursing
Rahael Mathew, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Jennifer Milata, School of Nursing
Megan Miller, School of Science
Sarah Ohlemacher, School of Science
Janet Panoch, School of Liberal Arts
Kelsey Pinney, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Swati Pradeep, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Anjali Prakash, School of Medicine
Stephanie Quiring, School of Social Work
Lisa Semidey, Herron School of Art and Design
Alexandra Simonton, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health
Danielle Tometich, School of Science
Samantha Warren-McMinn, School of Social Work
Andrew Wiseman, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Joey Wright, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
2016 IUPUI Elite 50 Recipients
Abdul Hadi Ayoub, School of Engineering and Technology
Afnan Al-Zain, School of Dentistry
Ali Tarraf Kojok, School of Engineering and Technology
Arianne Mason, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Ashley Jones, School of Nursing
Beau Parker, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Brandie Bohney, School of Liberal Arts
Brittany Glaze, Robert H. McKinney School of Law and School of Social Work
Claire Riley, School of Social Work
Cori Faklaris, School of Informatics and Computing
Courtney Williamson, Herron School of Art and Design
Emily Potts, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health
Emily Sego, School of Nursing
Hengameh Motevasel, School of Dentistry
Jason Pociask, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Jessica Davis, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Justin Jones, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Kathleen Cordell, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Kelsey A. Bonfils, School of Science
Kimberly Burgess, School of Medicine
Kimberly Dreison, School of Science
Laura Albrecht, School of Dentistry
Lauren Hippenmeyer, School of Dentistry
Lauren Luther, School of Science
Le Yang, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Leah Rachel Van Antwerp, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Marea Kinney, School of Social Work
Megan Miller, School of Science
Megan Smith-Pastrana, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Melanie McKitrick, School of Social Work
Mitchell Knisely, School of Nursing
Morgan Johnson, School of Liberal Arts
Nhan Hieu Do, School of Engineering and Technology
Nicolas Mosier, Kelley School of Business
Nitya Verma, School of Informatics and Computing
Pinkie Evans, School of Social Work
Raquel Zemtsov, School of Medicine
Rebecca Guilkey, School of Nursing
Richard Brandon-Friedman, School of Social Work
Rikki Enzor, School of Medicine
Sarah Raciti, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Seanna Nichols, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Songan Mao, School of Engineering and Technology
Stacey Crane, School of Nursing
Stephen Hudson, School of Social Work
Tiffany Kyser, School of Education
Tirajeh Saadatzadeh, School of Medicine
Tyler Heavin, School of Medicine
Weng Hoh Lee, School of Engineering and Technology
Wyatt Jackson, School of Education
2015 IUPUI Elite 50 Recipients
Hamed Abedtash, School of Informatics and Computing
Tarah Baldwin, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Kelsey Bonfils, School of Science
Ricahrd Brandon-Friedman, School of Social Work
Kimberly Burgess, School of Medicine
Lucia Carichino, School of Science
Donna Cerabona, School of Medicine
Samantha Chapman, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Debaleena Chattopadhyay, School of Informatics and Computing
Shannon Christy, School of Science
Trent Crandall, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Michael Daetwyler, School of Dentistry
Kimberly Dreher, School of Science
Stacy Eaton, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Frank Essien, Lilly School of Philanthropy
Janice Farlow, School of Medicine
Jeff Gehlhausen, School of Medicine
Charles Goodwin, School of Medicine
Chelsea Hanner, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Lijun He, Lilly School of Philanthropy
Matthew Holley, School of Education
Nicole Hollingshead, School of Science
Wyatt Jackson, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Justin Jones, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Issac Karikari, School of Social Work
Marea Kinney, School of Social Work
Mitchell Knisely, School of Nursing
Xiaonan Kou, Lilly School of Philanthropy
Tiffany Kyser, School of Education
Jacquelyn Lajiness, School of Medicine & School of Science
Lauren Luther, School of Science
Kyle McGregor, School of Social Work
Jennifer Milata, School of Nursing
Matthew Miller, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Lauren Mummert, School of Dentistry
Samuel Newline-Haus, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Connor Norwood, Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health
Scott Oliver, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Matthew Pope, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Roya Porter, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Corine Purvis, Robert H. McKinney School of Law & School of Public and Environmental Affairs
Claire Riley, School of Social Work
Andrew Romey, Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Allison Scully, School of Dentistry
Esther Smith-Howell, School of Nursing
Akshayalakshmi Sridhar, School of Science
Preethi Srinivas, School of Informatics and Computing
Austin Stanforth, School of Science
Susan Storey, School of Nursing
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