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Congrats to the Class of 2021!

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The Center for Global and Area Studies and its faculty want to extend congratulations to the class of 2021!  CGAS Acting Director Rachael Hutchinson along with Director of Asian Studies Haihong Yang, Director of European Studies Daniel Kinderman, and  Director of Latin American & Iberian Studies Persephone Braham have put together a video honoring your perseverance and hard work.  

We hope our graduates are able to attend this year's commencement ceremony, but if you or additionla family members are unable to attend, you can watch the live stream via via UDLive.  Information about the commencement ceremony can be found here.

Congratulations to all the CGAS 2021 graduates!

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Asian Studies

​Majors

  • Sierra Lynn Brennan (recipient of the David Pong Asian Studies Scholarship Award)
  • Daniel Connor Bresnahan
  • Payton Marie Brown (recipient of the CGAS Area Studies Academic Achievement Prize)
  • Ada Dildar
  • Zane Joseph Zaloga

Minors

  • Eli Akerfeldt-Howard (recipient of the CGAS Area Studies Enrichment Award)
  • Ryan Frank Doyle (recipient of the David Pong Book Award)
  • Abbey Ketterling
  • Peter Dan Quoc Lam
  • William Miller
  • Gavin Reynolds
  • Kleidy Rosales Castellanos
  • Laler Smith-Johnson
  • Keyondra Allegro Wayman

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European Studies

​Majors

  • Brandon Christopher Bell (recipient of the CGAS Area Studies Academic Achievement Prize)
  • Margaret Elkins

Minors

  • Christopher John Brisbin
  • Lily Melina Di Leo

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Global Studies

Global Studies Minors

  • Zacharia Nathaniel AbuAwad
  • Kayla Marie Bjelke
  • Claudia Carman
  • Jovana Guadalupe Echeverria
  • Nicole Elizabeth Falcone
  • James Ray Furber
  • Madison Hayes
  • Claudia Kurtz
  • Amanda Mandatta
  • Zachary Shulman (recipient of the CGAS Global Studies Minor Award)
  • Siwa Adriana Versnel

Global Studies with Language Minors

  • Brandon Christopher Bell (recipient of the CGAS Area Studies Academic Achievement Prize)
  • Claire Bullard
  • Samantha Despina Piotti
  • Stella Zhao (recipient of the CGAS Global Studies with Language Minor Award)

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Islamic Studies

​Islamic Studies with Language Minors

  • Mary-Katelynn Buell
  • Maxwell Grozovsky
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Jewish Studies

​Jewish Studies Minors

  • Jeremy Davis (recipient of the Vivian Z. Klaff Memorial Award)
  • Stefan Alexis Losten
  • Sarah Machlis
  • Tara Silberg (recipient of the Vivian Z. Klaff Memorial Award)

Jewish Studies with Language Minors

  • Hannah Rose Goodman (recipient of the Vivian Z. Klaff Memorial Award)
  • Shay R. Weiser-Schlesinger

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Latin American and Iberian Studies

​Majors

  • Javon Shomari Greene (recipient of the Latin American and Iberian Studies Award for Academic Excellence)

Minors

  • Caleigh Bauer
  • Valeria Alexandra Coverdale
  • Brianna Martinez
  • Karelin Torres

Congratulations also to junior Abby Nelson chosen as the recipient of David Pong Book Award for a rising senior!

Once again, congratulations to all of the 2021 CGAS graduates!  We are very proud of you and wish you great success!

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