GRADUATION CEREMONY | SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2021GRADUATION CEREMONY | SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
About the School of Professional Studies
Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies is committed to providing diverse, innovative programs to enable students to succeed in their educational and professional development. Our programs utilize Columbia University’s leadership in research and education to deliver flexible tradition-al and nontraditional programs to meet students where they are in their lives. The School is dedicated to enabling access to education in order to create a richer and more equitable society.
The School’s programs are offered in multiple formats: from online asynchronous degree programs that allow full-time professionals to continue their development to intensive in-person programs that enable students to immerse themselves in their studies. Our programs serve high school students, undergraduate and graduate students, and the University’s neighbors at every stage of their personal and professional lives. Our Student Life and cocurricular programs ensure that students are able to access career coaching and development, special events and programs, and a wide array of clubs. The Academic Affairs division ensures that programs draw on the latest research to equip our students to innovate across sectors and mobilizes distinguished practitioner adjunct faculty to translate research into practice.
Order of Academic Exercises
Dean’s aDDress Troy J. Eggers
Interim Dean, School of Professional Studies
Executive Vice Provost, Columbia University
IntroDuctIon of Keynote speaKer
Steven A. Cohen, Ph.D.
Senior Vice Dean, School of Professional Studies
Professor in the Practice of Public Affairs, School of International and Public Affairs
Keynote aDDress
Letitia JamesNew York State Attorney General
William S. Beinecke Visiting Professor, School of International and Public Affairs
presentatIon of the Dean’s excellence awarD for alumnI
Adam SiepiolaMajor Gifts Officer, School of Professional Studies
presentatIon of the Dean’s excellence awarD for stuDents anD the campbell awarD
Tiffany Hughes, Ed.D.Associate Dean of Students, School of Professional Studies
IntroDuctIon of stuDent speaKer
Zelon CrawfordSenior Associate Dean of Student Affairs, School of Professional Studies
stuDent aDDress
Leda Strong 2021 Candidate for M.S. in Sports Management
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Order of Academic Exercises
presentatIon of the Dean’s excellence awarD for faculty, the Dean’s excellence awarD for aDmInIstrators,
anD the team Impact awarD
Louise RosenSenior Associate Dean of Administrative Affairs, School of Professional Studies
presentatIon of the canDIDates
Erik Nelson, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, School of Professional Studies
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Pro gram Directors
Kristine Billmyer, Ph.D.
Professor of Professional Practice in the Faculty of Professional Studies; Dean
Emerita of the Faculty of Professional Studies; Interim Program Director, M.S. in
Strategic Communication
Kitty Kay Chan, Ph.D.
Professor of Professional Practice in Applied Analytics in the Faculty of Professional
Studies; Program Director, M.S. in Applied Analytics
Steven A. Cohen, Ph.D.
Professor of Professional Practice in the Faculty of International and Public Affairs;
Senior Vice Dean, School of Professional Studies; Program Director, M.S. in
Sustainability Management
Beth Fisher-Yoshida, Ph.D.
Professor of Professional Practice in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution in the
Faculty of Professional Studies; Vice Executive Director, Advanced Consortium on
Cooperation, Conflict and Complexity; Program Director, M.S. in Negotiation and
Conflict Resolution
Robert Klitzman, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry (in Sociomedical Sciences) at the Columbia University Irving
Medical Center; Program Director, M.S. in Bioethics
Art Langer, Ed.D.
Professor of Professional Practice in Technology Management in the Faculty of
Professional Studies; Program Director, M.S. in Technology Management
Arthur Lerner-Lam, Ph.D.
Lamont Research Professor in the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory; Adjunct
Professor in Earth and Environmental Sciences; Deputy Director, Lamont-Doherty
Earth Observatory; Program Director, M.S. in Sustainability Science
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Pro gram Directors
Cindy Lott
Associate Professor of Professional Practice in the Faculty of Professional Studies;
Program Director, M.S. in Nonprofit Management
Francisco X. Pineda
Lecturer in the Discipline of Construction Administration in the Faculty of
Professional Studies; Program Director, M.S. in Construction Administration
Scott Rosner
Professor of Professional Practice in Sports Management in the Faculty of
Professional Studies; Program Director, M.S. in Sports Management
Steve Safier, Ph.D.
Lecturer in the Discipline of Human Capital Management in the Faculty of
Professional Studies; Interim Program Director, M.S. in Human Capital Management
Sim Segal
Senior Lecturer in the Discipline of Enterprise Risk Management in the Faculty of
Professional Studies; Program Director, M.S. in Enterprise Risk Management
Beth Semaya, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, School of Professional Studies; Interim Program
Director, M.S. in Information and Knowledge Strategy
Danielle Spencer, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer in the Discipline of Narrative Medicine in the Faculty of Professional
Studies; Program Director, M.S. in Narrative Medicine
Lina Xu, Ph.D.
Lecturer in Professional Studies; Senior Program Director, M.S. in Actuarial Science
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Abou t the Speakers
troy J. eggers
Troy Eggers has been a member of the Columbia community for nearly two decades. He was appointed Interim Dean of the School of Professional Studies, effective July 1, 2020. Eggers joined the Office of the Provost in 2011, under then Provost John Coatsworth, with the directive to ensure all aspects of academic management were functioning at the highest levels. As Executive Vice Provost, Eggers oversees the offices of Academic Programs; Faculty Affairs; Teaching, Learning, and Innovation; Faculty Advancement; and Communications and Engagement. Also under his oversight are the International Students & Scholars Office, Columbia University Press, The University Seminars, and the Alliance joint-venture between Columbia, École Polytechnique, Sciences Po, and Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University. He is a member of the University’s Emergency Management Operations Team and has been an integral part of the President’s Advisory Task Force on COVID-19.
Prior to his time in the Office of the Provost, Eggers served as Senior Associate Dean of the School of International and Public Affairs, responsible for all student-related and administrative departments and functions. Before that he spent ten years at Columbia Business School, where he ran Executive Education, successfully seeing it through the challenges of the 2007–2008 financial crisis, and for a period also served as Assistant Dean of Executive MBA programs.
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letItIa James
Letitia “Tish” James is the 67th Attorney General for the State of New York. With decades of work, she is an experienced attorney and public servant with a long record of accomplishments. She is the first woman of color to hold statewide office in New York and the first woman to be elected Attorney General.
In 2013, James was elected Public Advocate for the City of New York and became the first woman of color to hold citywide office. As Public Advocate, James served as a watchdog over New York City government agencies and as an advocate for the City’s most vulnerable communities. She transformed the Public Advocate’s office to be a formidable engine for change.
Her office handled over 32,000 constituent complaints and passed more legislation than all previous Public Advocates combined, including a groundbreaking law that banned questions about salary history from the employment process to address the pervasive gender wage gap. James successfully took on the gun industry by pushing New York City’s largest pension fund to divest from gun and ammunition retailers. She fought in court on behalf of children and families on issues including children in foster care, children with disabilities, and tenant protection. New Yorkers overwhelmingly elected James to a second term as Public Advocate in November 2017.
Prior to serving as Public Advocate, James represented the 35th Council District in Brooklyn in the New York City Council for ten years. As a Council Member, she passed the Safe Housing Act, legislation that forced landlords to improve living conditions for tenants in New York City’s worst buildings. She helped uncover the corruption behind the Office of Payroll Administration’s CityTime contract, a scheme that cost New York City over $600 million. She also pushed through a revolutionary recycling package that included expanding plastic recycling, a new clothing and textile recycling program, and increased access to recycling in public spaces.
Before her election to the City Council, James served as head of the Brooklyn Regional Office of the New York State Attorney General’s Office. She resolved
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hundreds of consumer complaints and investigated predatory lenders who preyed on first-time homebuyers. She assisted the Civil Rights Bureau in its investigation of the NYPD’s stop-and-frisk policy and cracked down on firms engaged in deceptive business practices including violations of human rights, environmental laws, and scams targeting immigrants.
James began her career as a public defender at the Legal Aid Society. A proud Brooklynite, she is a graduate of Lehman College and Howard University School of Law.
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leDa strong
Leda Strong is a Master of Science candidate in Sports Management at Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies. She received her B.A. in psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is a proud Tar Heel as well as a proud Lion. She enjoys speaking annually to New York–area students recently admitted to UNC through the University’s alumni association chapter in New York City. Additionally, she holds a dual M.S. in general and special education from Touro College. Before Columbia, Strong worked in the education space—first as a fourth-grade teacher and basketball coach and later as a community organizer working with educators in the South Bronx. Through these experiences, Strong witnessed firsthand the power that sport has to transform lives, unite communities, and inspire people to strive for their highest potential. She entered the Sports Management program at Columbia in Fall 2019 with a goal to make positive social change through sport. During her time at the School of Professional Studies, Strong worked with the Columbia Women’s Basketball team as an analyst, helping to lead the “Possession Quality Points” project to optimize coaching strategy. She also served as the events chair on the executive board of SMAC, the Sports Management Association of Columbia, where she worked to unite the Sports Management community with their peers, distinguished alumni, and industry experts. In Spring 2020, she held an internship with Wasserman, a leading sports and entertainment agency, on their Brands and Properties team. Strong’s passion lies at the intersection of sport and social impact, and her goal is to leverage the power of sport to create a better, more inclusive world. In her spare time, she volunteers as a mentor at CitySquash, an organization that offers both academic and athletic (squash) programming. She tutors, mentors, and serves as the chair of the Supporters’ Club Board at South Bronx United, another local youth development program that uses soccer as a vehicle for social change. She currently does pro bono fundraising consulting and social media management for the first annual G’Owen Strong ride, a 1,100-mile solo charity bike ride along the East Coast with a goal to raise money for glioblastoma research, held in memory of her brother, Owen Strong.
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A lifelong New Yorker, she is passionate about giving back to her community—and rooting for the Knicks. She is forever thankful to the Sports Management program at the School of Professional Studies for providing a platform and network for her to marry her two passions, and she looks forward to what the next chapter may hold.
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Awards
Dean’s excellence awarD
This annual award is bestowed personally by the Dean each year at graduation and honors exceptional members of the School of Professional Studies community. It is among the highest honors awarded by the School. One honoree is recognized each year in the categories of students, faculty, alumni, and administrators.
2021 RecipientsDean’s Excellence Award—StudentsMaaz Khan, 2021 Candidate for M.S. in Sports Management Dean’s Excellence Award—FacultySiddhartha Dalal, Ph.D., Applied Analytics Dean’s Excellence Award—AlumniWon Palisoul, ’16SPS, Nonprofit Management
Dean’s Excellence Award—AdministratorsChris Rugen, Director, Design & Web Development
team Impact awarD
This award honors a superlative team that successfully worked across units to im-plement a new initiative, program, or project this academic year. Their work has furthered the School’s mission to advance knowledge with purpose to move careers, communities, and markets forward.
2021 RecipientThe Online Curriculum and Instruction Team, Academic Affairs
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Awards
campbell awarD
This award was established by the University Trustees and the Board of the Columbia Alumni Association (CAA) to celebrate all who build Columbia University’s spirit. Presented by the CAA, it is given to a graduating student at each school who shows exceptional leadership and Columbia spirit as exemplified by the late Bill Campbell, ’62CC, ’64TC, chair emeritus, University Trustees, and CAA co-founder. Special consideration is given to student leaders who have demonstrated a willingness and ability to work across schools or organizations. 2021 RecipientKatherine Blue, 2021 Candidate for M.S. in Strategic Communication
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
actuarIal scIence
Juan AltirribaJingyu CuiChenguang DengMingke DuDana Dufresne-BonoffSebastian ErquiagaChi FengXinying FengYitong GaoJiamin GeXiangning HanYunan HeJun HouBenjamin HsuEric Huang*Yuhong HuangChenjia HuiScott Kush
Xiaotian LiRachel LiewChentian LinTong LinYunzhi LinSiting LiuXiaohang LiuXiaowei LiuYuting LiuZhaonan LiuSaakshi LodhaHaoran LuJieming MaoRuochen NanEmily OrtegoZiyue QinYue QuRishabh Shetty
Won Sun ShinQiang SunYun TangHuina TengAnne VeneziaHuizhen Wen Jinlin WuZhenya XiaoShengwen XueJunwei ZhangKecheng ZhangLiren ZhangZixuan ZhaoJiyang ZhengLu ZhengZhongyao ZhouChaoyi ZhuLin Zou
applIeD analytIcs
Danielle AdamoJesse Adamo GrimesMichael AitaChristina AlexandersonAndrea AnastasiShaun AngHaseeb AsimUmay AyyubYue BaiRebecca BardSarah BardNato BerishviliMustafa BirgunChloe BlanchardPaulo Marcelo Braga De SantanaJared BrysonJunqi BuKahsavyah Buckley
Syed Ahsan BukhariMin CaiRan CaoWanting CaoMarsya ChairunaShashank ChaudharyAnqi ChenAolun ChenCheng ChenDing ChenFu ChenHanping ChenJiahui ChenJiang ChenJonathan ChenNi ChenQian ChenShenlong ChenShuqin Chen
Tianle ChenXi ChenXinyi ChenYaoguang ChenYijia ChenYinzhi ChenYipeng ChenYuetian ChenYuhan ChenZeqin ChenZhitian ChenZijian ChenYan ChengYanbei ChengYuanfang ChengYu-Tung ChengZiwei ChengChing Man ChewAlan Chuang
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Chayapa ChutrakulIlker CilivClifton ColemanQian CongGerard CooperMark CrippsMadalene CrowXiatong CuiYuqi CuiTong DaiYue DaiYuying DaiVijaya Lakshmi DameraArnab Dash*Ambalika DebnathNanyi DengShuhan DengHarsh DhanukaRyan DimlerChen DingFeiyi DingYuanyu DingZicong DingYichen DongCheng DuJiayang DuWenyan DuTram DuongNapon EamcharoenyingLuis Echeverri AcostaElizabeth ElderWei FanYuyin FanZhengyi FangOlatoyosi FatokiZhaohao FengRafael FernandesTina FineAustin FontAndrew FordFeifei FuYanru FuYuting Fu
Gregorio GallettiJason GalvanMeaghan GamboaJia Hao GanYuchen GanGrace Yixin GaoRui GaoXing GaoYan GaoYing GaoYingchen GaoJoseph GilbrideYutian GongZian GongJohn GormanDavid GriffithXinli GuChangfei GuanQianhui GuanRuiyi GuanMary Kathryn GuidryHaoxiang GuoYung-Ping GuoJahanavi GuptaDishti GurnaniKanchan GyaniEmmanuel GyengNianxin HanSoyoung HanJiayuan HaoKevin HarperEmily HattonXinjie HeBenjamin HellerOnno HoMingrui HongZhongyu HongCongcong HouKatherine HovdeChien-Yi HsuMinjian HuNan HuXudong Hu
Yuhan HuYuqi HuHao HuangJiaquan HuangJingjing HuangSiyuan HuangYanting HuangYeyun HuangAnkush JainMengdie JiFengjun JiaKaiyuan JiaBoli JiangKai JiangLu JiangMinqian JiangYuxuan JiangKai JinXin JinYujie JinZefeng JinSejin JuChung-Yu KaoRaphael KazandjisSaman KhanChloe KimLeo KimSofie KizelNikolai KnightRomaine KnightIkhyun KoChrystalla KofterouChristopher KremerCynthia KuoSiyu LaiTrang LamYvonne LanLoan LeEun Jin LeeSol LeeYuxin LeiAnzhi LiDongxuan Li
Candidates for the M.S. Degree
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
Hantong LiHaoyang LiJiaxin LiJie LiJingjing LiJinyu LiKeyu LiLe LiLingran LiLuyu LiMeng LiMengting LiPei LiQing LiShanyuan LiShuyan LiShuyang LiSinuo LiTongbo LiXiang LiXiaofen LiXinyu LiYidan LiYing LiKexin LianJiawei LiangLiyun LiangRensi LiangSu LiangSijie LiaoAmanda LillyHanzhao LinKe LinNan LinShijing LinSzu-Man LinYi LinYingqiu LinYuan LinAnyifan LiuChang LiuChuyun LiuJiaqi Liu
Liwen LiuQian LiuShaoting LiuShiyu LiuTianhang LiuTianyang LiuWenqian LiuXinzhu LiuYang LiuYiqiong LiuYufei LiuYunfeng LiuYuxiang LiuZemeng LiuZihan LiuZijin LiuXinran LongXuhao LouChia-Ching LuJiaqi LuShan LuYu LuLin LuoLiqing LuoShuyu LuoTianyi LuoYice LuoYidan LuoYimin LuoYing LuoZeya LuoZiming LuoJiachen LyuJanet MaJie MaLi MaXinyu MaXuetong MaZhiqian MaZiqiu MaKathleen MaddenYuhong MaoTyler Markowitz
Kaitlyn MartinStavroula MavraganiDaniel McFawnCharlie MeiJiyu MiaoKathleen MorrisFaris MouradJason MulhollandSrikrishna MuraliLavina NagpalPriyanka NagpalTyler NelsonHanh Trang NguyenXiaohui NingYiqing NingViktor NisnevichZhaowen NiuKaitlyn OrwigKarim Osorio ContrerasJim ParmarRohan PathakYuxuan PengAngelic PlaShayan PourahmadiPattaravadee PrakaisrirojTong QiZichao QiaoHuijie QinDongquan QiuJasper QiuYuan QiuJessica QuillHiral Devdutt RavalJiahui RenJun RenNatalie RohrRyan Lloyd RosquetaTanya SehgalErica ShahArpan SharmaJing ShenJiyin ShenRui Shen
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Tianyang ShenXinyi ShenYiheng ShenWenbin ShiJae Won ShinMin (Katie) ShinArik ShinkarevskyMichelle SilverJonah SimonRonald SionakidesSaid SolomonBingyan SongChen SongCorliss SpencerOlivia StreaterAarthi SubramanianJihong SunJinpeng SunJueping SunChulin TanHao TangXiya TangYang TangYubei TangZijie TangKunting TaoLibao TengJiayu TianXiaonan TianYibo TianYuan TianCatalina TocasuchilThu TranYulia TraskHarshitha TummalapalliStephanie TweelJason VanDevenKarthic Subrama Velayudhan PillaiBingyi WangBoyu WangDawei WangFengyi Wang
Hanwei WangHuan WangIan Chao WangJian WangJianing WangJiaxuan WangJisen WangKexin WangLingbo WangMinyu WangRuiying WangShimin WangSitong WangTongfei WangWeiyi WangWen WangXuan WangYimin WangYizhe WangYuting WangYutong WangYuwei WangZhen WangZhenyu WangZhichao WangZiming WangZirun WangZiyin WangKevin Wang JiKalani WeerasuriyaJieying WenShiman WenYanyi WenFanya WengMinakshi WheelerGlenn WhiteShaun WhitmarshDanyang WuJiadai WuJiaying WuKunyun WuXueyi WuYini Wu
Yiye WuYue WuYufan WuYayu XiShujie XiangXujia XiangYujie XiangAnqi XiaoHan XiaoLan XiaoChunye XieHaotian XieJunyao XieXintong XieYiling XieChen XinChengcheng XingLu XingShiqi XingYi XingLixin XiongChangyue XuChuyun XuQinzhe XuShuwencan XuSiqi XuXudong XuYinfei XuYingnuo XuYixun XuZengyi XuRuxin YanChen YangJunlin YangLi YangMeng YangRuixian YangRuoxi YangRuoxi YangSiyi YangXiuyu YangYang YangYuqing Yang
Candidates for the M.S. Degree
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
Shijie YaoXiangxiang YaoXinyan YaoYiwen YaoVolkan YildirimHang YinHuamin YouGuo YuHongming YuJiaran YuJiemin YuQi YuTongjia YuXiaonan YuYang YuZhuoqi YuJin YuanShimiao YuanHaoqiu YueHaotian YueXiang YueZixin YueZhenhua ZengWeitong ZhaiYilin ZhanDawei ZhangFuyuan ZhangHan ZhangJianfeng ZhangJiayuan Zhang
Jingru ZhangLanzhen ZhangLiang ZhangQin ZhangRongrui ZhangShitong ZhangShuci ZhangShun ZhangSijia ZhangSiyang ZhangXiaodong ZhangXinli ZhangYanmou ZhangYi ZhangYingying ZhangYixing ZhangYiying ZhangYulong ZhangYuman ZhangZejun ZhangZixuan ZhangChilei ZhaoGuanji ZhaoSongqing ZhaoTianhong ZhaoXinyi ZhaoXinyue ZhaoYan ZhaoYan ZhaoYaping Zhao
Yucheng ZhaoYuxiao ZhaoZujing ZhaoHuiwen ZhengMingming ZhengQi ZhengWeiyi ZhongHongquan ZhouJie ZhouLili ZhouQiao ZhouShuxun ZhouWanying ZhouXinchen ZhouYajing ZhouYang ZhouYang ZhouZigui ZhouGuanwen ZhuHuizhe ZhuJiaoni ZhuJunhan ZhuJunjie ZhuMaihao ZhuMengni ZhuShuangqing ZhuYucheng ZhuYuxin ZhuYoufeng Zuo
bIoethIcs
Iya AghaMarianne AlapattCourtney AlesandroOlivia BarkerRebecca BergmannLogan BrownYinny ChanConnie ChenKarla Childers
Tracey CohenLundyn DavisWendy DiChristinaNikhil DoleEmily FunstenStephanie GonzalesDean HartAlvina HeidMelissa Heidelberg
Maya HudlinHimabindu KatrapatiJudson KatzJake KeszthelyiJiseop KimRowan KimJohn LandryEsther LevensonQingyang Li
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
Scott LytleKyle MacDonaldMorenike McFaal TrenouMichael MenconiSarah MessinaShami-Iyabo MitchellMadison MooreKaitlin Puccio
Cathy Purvis LivelyAbigail PyneEmily RodriguezChristina Saint JeanDaniel SchlosserGabriella SmithSarah SmithDorothy Smok
Marie-Julie TrahanAwele UtomiPa Ying VangLouis VoigtMegan WanzoAnne Zimmerman*
constructIon aDmInIstratIon
Faizan AhmedMatthew AlpertEugene AmoahPrithvi Aravind*Sahl AzeezMaria BootsmaConstantine BourniasKiera BradyAzrab CheemaJungmoon (Moonie) ChoiJoseph ClapsClaudio ContiFrank CupoCheriece DavidsonRony Edry
Joshua FlowersBenjamin FutermanJack HagueJames HowardMatthew IoliOliver IsraelDiamonique JohnsonAmjad KhanDarby KlineSandra KreikDaniel LeeHan LinDaniel MajchrzakElizabeth Mayo-ChanceyQiong Mo
Trevor NyeRupkuwar PatelGilad RabinaTingchi RenMargaret SchaftelTyace SmithXiaoyan SuiSandae TaitMatthew TestaniStamati TsatsaronisNicholas Williams
enterprIse rIsK management
Muhammad AkramFaisal Al JawharyMobarka Ansari-SheikhAnusha AtikukkeGeralruchelle BeltiaAndrei BezdenejnyiYumou CaiZiqian CaiYi CaoJiaqi CenZhongyi Chai
Zhihao ChangChen ChenDian ChenGuanyu ChenJiahe ChenJiawei ChenMing ChenPeng Wen ChenQi ChenSiquan ChenTianyi Chen
Xianrong ChenXiaohan ChenYuetong ChenYumeng ChenZhengda ChenZhenpeng ChenZiwei ChenJinhui ChengXuwen ChengZhixin ChengTsz Kwan Joanna Cheung
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
Stuti ChuriwalaNaa Adorkor CodjoeCarlo ConstantinoXufei DaiHaotian DingRan DingSuhai DingYuchen DingHoodish DomunJiayi DongMingxuan DongXin DuYaozhong FanCunrong FangCunsheng FangJunjun FengYuequn FengZiling FengShaddae FindleyJingyi FuDaniel FurmanJiaxi GaoKexin GaoYucheng GaoDongpeng GePhumzile GebasheQianyu GongYiyao GongYueyue GuTiantong GuanYingjie GuoZhicheng GuoAnkit GuptaArush GuptaJinchi HanShufei HanYuhang HanBowen HeFeifan HeQi HeQing HeYing HeYufei He
Zijing HeGaobo HuXinhui HuZhonghao HuHanying HuangTroy HysmithChen JiSheng JiYixuan JiaJinhao JiangJinjin JiangRong JiangYuning JiangZihan JiangZimeng JiangChucheng JinJiaqi JinPin JinShiming JinZhaoxi JinZiqin JingAsha JonesNupur JoshiChenhao JuXi KangKatherine KapuscinskiJonique KeysYachun KuangZiyu LaiMioara LarsonNarae LeeXuwen LeiHiu Hok LeungEric LeydenChen LiChenxi LiConghan LiDominic LiHanyin LiHanyu LiHanyu LiHongduo LiJiajie Li
Jianan LiJiaxin LiJingchen LiJingyi LiMeng LiMingfeng LiMosi LiNan LiQiao LiQingqing LiSicong LiTianren LiTianwen LiTongzhou LiWenli LiXiaofei LiYichen LiYihe LiYixuan LiYuetong LiYuning LiYurun LiZhenqing LiLibiao LiangLingxiao LiaoSishi LiaoHuan LinJiande LinJianing LinLetian LinXicheng LinZhaoying LinZihao LinChengyu LiuDi LiuRuijun LiuRuohong LiuRuonan LiuShuxuan LiuWeiting LiuXinwen LiuYazhuo LiuYing Liu
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
Yue LiuYunguang LiuYunhao LiuJiachen LongJingxuan LuPengcheng LuXing LuLingrui LuoManyuan LuoXinyi LuoYuxin LuoCizhen LyuYichen LyuJialing MaYuanheng MaYueyan MaSwasit MahapatroJasmine MangumJulio Manyari VelazcoQinyu MaoDavid McCarthy*Da MengYongrui MiAvi MimunCaterina Munoz de Escalona AdamiSimone MurdockSyed Shahbaz NadirAmir NaseerYutong NieSharyn O’HalloranMuyan OuyangShen OuyangTaishi OzekiJunke PengMingrui PengYiming PengYizhe PengYuhan PengWei QiZheng QiJiachun QianWanru Qian
Guanming QiaoYiwen QinYuanquan QiuDanni QuanYi RaoYuming RuanHenali ShahYifan ShanHongmiao ShaoYiqi ShaoZhiheng ShaoLu ShenXinli ShenXinyi ShenZhentao ShenZhuo ShenJiaying ShiSongxiao ShiWenyue ShiYinyin ShiZhenwei ShiSvetlana SidorovaMathushanth SivakumarSanguk SonAini SongBiwen SongDan SongGe SongHaiwen SongJinghui SongMengxue SongSiwei SongZiyun SongXiaojian SuYuqi SuAizhu SunChenhao SunChunyi SunHaotian SunJu SunTiancheng SunYingxue SunZheng Sun
Tristan TafollaChenpei TanHe TanRui TanShen TanYimeng TanYiyi TangDidi TaoFengqun TaoEssofa Tchedre-SanJiahui TengMengyuan TianXuanyi TianNa Pantene WaiJia Hao WanZhenyuan WanZiwen WanAnjie WangChenyu WangChunjiao WangDawei WangGaoyuan WangJiong WangKangli WangKe WangLinxi WangMengdi WangQing WangShang WangShaobo WangWilliam Haonan WangXingzhi WangXuanzhao WangYifei WangYihang WangYing WangYuanchen WangYuchen WangYuhao WangYujian WangYuli WangZhiying WangZhuolin Wang
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
Zhuoran WangZilong WangZixuan WangZiyao WangYi WeiYihan WeiZhiping WeiFabio WeizenmannChen WengChengcong WuDanjie WuHan WuJiang WuJianyun WuJiaxun WuJingjie WuTianyu WuXiaodan WuYelin WuYingxian WuYitong WuYuncong WuZhijun WuMinghong XiaYueyun XiaZhifei XiaWeiwen XianYilin XiangZixuan XiangJingwen XiaoDanni XieTianyu XieYanbin XieYutong XieWen XiongChang XuChenyuan XuLecheng XuMingwan XuQinnan XuTaige XuXiao XuYajie Xu
Yinle XuYiren XuYixiao XuJiaqi XueLiya XueWenjun XueXiaoyu XueXiaochen YanAnhua YangChen YangJingjing YangLiu YangMengyang YangMingwei YangMingxin YangShengpeng YangShuai YangWenkai YangXiaozhuoran YangYing YangYuexi YangZiyuan YangWeijiao YaoJiawen YeYipei YeZhaowei YeFan YuJiachen YuJinghua YuYuzhou ZhaiAnqi ZhangAo ZhangHao ZhangJiaqi ZhangJiaqing ZhangKe ZhangLeijian ZhangTiantian ZhangTianya ZhangWeinuo ZhangXiaohan ZhangXinghao ZhangXinyi Zhang
Yanzi ZhangYifan ZhangYihan ZhangYihan ZhangYiqian ZhangYixin ZhangYuemeng ZhangYuting ZhangHui ZhaoJingming ZhaoLinkai ZhaoQianjun ZhaoXinran ZhaoYaxian ZhaoYili ZhaoZijun ZhaoHao ZhengShiqing ZhengYifei ZhengZhijia ZhengShijun ZhongEileen ZhouHan ZhouJiabao ZhouJun ZhouQi ZhouRong ZhouRuixi ZhouXinyu ZhouYajing ZhouYi ZhouYibo ZhouYiwen ZhouYongxin ZhouLingtao ZhuSara ZhuTong ZhuXiyu ZhuYue ZhuYuerui ZhuZiling ZhuYue Zuo
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
human capItal management
Michael Ray AlmarioDeven BhattRebecca BroderickDavid BurkeBrett ChappellThalia CharlesYomari ChavezEun Mi ChoiRaisa Correa RamalhoLeah DimondAlexandra FeldsottEllen Frank DelgadoRamona GarciaJacqueline GrofikAnna GulovatayaRosemary GuzmanKai Nkecha HamiltonMinh HoKatherine Hykel Wells
James JoyAndrew JungMolly KirkAshley KleinAlejandra KlugerAndrew LajaraChristine Landivar*Marina Lau PeresLaura LevandeSadie LoweDiana LugoOlivia MarcusLindsey McClain-PinkettSamantha MelhaffSoemanta MendezJennifer MinervaJose MorandeThiviya NadesakumaranChristina Nguyen
James NiblickAditi PandeyJeff PhasukkanCaroline RaccuiaRima RahayuMichelle RavkinXaviera SargeantSusan SeligaNicole ShayRogerio SimoesKeziah Dawn TanAltimase ThomasRoje ThomasNikita VarmanMcCall WardLauren YoonElias Zambrano
InformatIon anD KnowleDge strategy
Toufik ChebabBryan DominguezColin GantPeter Khallaf
Alexander Kontoleon*Joseph KoskeyJessica MalloyDayannara Munoz
Brett PatronKatherine SandlerNaureen Wani
narratIve meDIcIne
Priya AminOlejuru AnozieMatthew ArgameMargaux DanbySarah El HalabiJessica EnochChelsey FosterMelanie FuKarla Ganley
Alexandra GordonKamber HartSarah HarvinSarah HoldrenEnajite IghoJohn KasraGuneet KaurKanako KitamotoLaila Knio
Irina KulichenkovaDelilah LeibowitzSarah McLaughlinMcCrea NiriderLeah RosenRebekah RuppeRiley Ryan-WoodDhruv ShejpaulRichard Slusarczyk
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
Oluwatomisin SontanMaya SoriniHarini SridharDevon StockmayerLauren Taiclet
Oyinlola Tijani*Elizabeth ToksuHelen TowersDoris Ullendorff
Andrew (Andee) Sunday WillettFrank Zhu
negotIatIon anD conflIct resolutIon
Susan AbdallaAbena AllenAlice Bapemacho KitenzaZachary BeaudoinFernanda BernaldoRenee BrentDavid CartenJennifer ChanNatalia ChanetskaiaThomas de Carvalho SampaioJoshua DmuchowskiShenghao DongNicole DrepaulKayode Enunekwu
Hannah FisherAya-Nay HaddadNicolas IniguezLindsey JonesHarmeet KaurRendai LiGianluca Messina*Estelle OlsonKathy OrchenMelissa OzdemirHanna QadirSaturnina ReyesWarner Santiago-AcevedoOlga Sobol
Deidra StricklandJoshua TarboxZixuan TianCarlos Martin Uribe QuispeCasey WoodsRujia WuNan YaoAnni YinNicole YoussefLudan ZhangXuanyi Zhang
nonprofIt management
Tiffany AmaralZoe AttridgeJacqueline BennettJoana Boardman Carneiro CompagnMichelle CarneyMichael ClintonCayla DamickRodney DavisDeFron DominickDonna EmmaJiangxue FengHeather FeshbachMakhaela FrenchSusan GibbsAmanda Goodwin
Jennifer Guaraca*Meaghan HagnerTiffany Hallgren CrookAmelia HayNia HillJoshua HinksonElizabeth HollandKathryn HudsonWilla IvoryFengwu JiangAngelica JohnsonLiya Kahan-GoldsteinPerrin KennedyMalvika KhithaMaria KouimanisKavya Kumar
Kyle LayneKatherine LeonHao LiuQuanjia LiuRebecca ManerJillian McIntoshJessica McKinneyJohn MendezAnna MillerTimothy MurphyJasmine PorterMaxwell RamstadDennis RobertsJessica RodgersAntonio RosaLonni Ryan
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
Victor SalloumChristine SaltoKatherine Sarci-TuckerYoshihiro SasakawaAshley SeymourJulia ShanahanYang ShenAndrea StokesJill StromingerTrevor Tamashiro
Sasha Terris-MaesAbigail VinerMeiske WahjuYiran WangDelbert WarkentinJosephine WatsonAmanda WheelerDarrell WilliamsAixin XieLingyu Xu
Sherry YangJonathan YatesSun A YoonShiqi YuYilin YuanXiaoyu ZhangSongting Zou
sports management
Lyle AdamsMark AllenKatherine AndersonJoshua AronsonIan CapassoShuoyu ChenCarlos CorreaMatt Del PercioJackson DonahueTimothy DruryShuhui FanSicheng FengAlvaro Garcia MaldonadoJoshua GarrisonJustin GoodUrsula GrosserClemens HenleMariana Hernandez SoraizYuang HuKyle HutsonJoseph JeanSaaket JoshiMaaz Khan*
John KolesarU-Jin LeeZiye LinCasey LipscombFrank LisanteYixuan LiuYuguang LiuJiaren LowMatthew McMullanRushil MehtaKayden MolockRoyce MorrisAndrae MurphyJonathan MydraKevin NathansonLillian NeumannEhijeme ObeimeNatsumi OkamotoPablo Pastrana SantiagoJorge Andres Ramirez RengifoNader RastegarBothaina SalehRichard Sanig
Adam SchmidtNishaad ShahDingyu ShenFernando SotomayorLeda Strong*Matthew SucheckiDaniel SumnerJacques SwanepoelLuc TimmDaniel Toporek ZayatSamuel WancowiczChuchu WangXiyue WangYan WangZhicheng WangMary Elizabeth Ward*Sabrina WarrenXin WenLayden WilliamsStephen WilliamsTianming WuMichael ZhangBeihui Zhu
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strategIc communIcatIon
Claire Abisalih*Kyoko AdachiAaron AlleyRyan AlvisJoseph AnthonyCinthia Barreiros AzevedoSandra BaumRebecca BenhamRashad BentonKatherine Blue*James ByrneJudy ChauYongjia ChenMarina ChilingaryanShriya ChitaleMichelle CioffolettiFrances CliftDerek ConradKenya CumminsAlicia de la PiedraIsmaila DiengShreya DoshiEvelyn ErskineFelicite FallonJulia GhatakValentina GiagnoniAndrea GreenbergMegan GreerKendall HamiltonAshtyn HannonLauren Harding
Cassandra HoblitzLishan HuangAdina IsenbergNiti IyerChloe Jean-PierreGerald JimersonInayat KaurZoia KozakovAbigail LovellYanxin LyuKritika MahantiNatalie MarciniakAlexandra MaweMaureen McCloskeyCarleen McLaughlinMarcus MillerMitchell MoenAjit MuleyYuange NieAnders NorgaardElizabeth OakleyToluwani OlualakijaAnna Sophia O’NeilJiahui OuyangJaylin PaschalKishan PatelRaymon PierceDevon ProbolKaren RetzlerSungyeon RoRagini Roy
Rachel RubinPatricia Ruiz-Berdejo CalvoElana SableHoda SawanWillie SedaAnastasi SharpHelen ShayeMeghan SowersbyKira StockdaleMatilde SuescunCora SzapkaEmily TaoChetna ThukralHarnoor ToorAmbre Vailes-MacarieMichael ValentinoStephanie ViggianoOlivia VignoneYunyi WangMichael WatkinsTimia WhitseyLisa Williams-MoiseCarly WolkoffDi YangMeraj Anndreino YaseenJason YoungAnuar ZhainakovJulia ZhangGe ZhengHuixian Zhu
sustaInabIlIty management
Alexander Abu-HakimaKyla AiutoWillis AlalaHaya Al-BorshaidSita Al-Faisal
Ellen BarrettAnand BatsukhMeng Yi BayAdriana Becerra CidTessa Bellone
Alyssa BlumenthalJulia BontempoKate BoslerArianna BottomeCarolanne Boughton
Candidates for the M.S. Degree
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
Savita BowmanAshley BraddockCaroline BrudlerAudrey BuckmanSanne ButotOsritrivia CallisthaClaudia CanalMartina CarossoSita ChantramonklasriChi Hwee ChuaMary Cristina ColeAna ContrerasKimberly DavisCaroline de VriesVictor-Carsten DecalfBlair DiehlVanessa Douer SeinjetMarcel El KhouryBrynn EsterlyAlexandra FaillaShane FallonSisana FarleyAdela FloresHannah FriedmanJun Hao GohDanielle GorsheinRhiannon GulickHector HernandezJoshua HerrigRussell HyattNicholas IraciHarrison Jamin
Summer JohnsonHogyeum JooMaya KadirgamarAyla KanberJess KarolPamela KauppilaKevin KwokFederico LaFeminaEmma LawrenceNina LeonardCynthia LeungCheuk Man LiNicole Lim*Xinyi LinJillian LoePitchakorn LuanguthaiSonia MahajanAmira MaryanaDaniel Jacob MillerOlivia MorganKasey MotleyErin MuirMichelle NaumovaLauren PageBradford ParkerRina PhuaSanaz RaczynskiMartha RamkellawanHannah RicheyLaura Roca MassanaNicholaus RohlederMitch Rubin
Samuel SabinSilvia Sandoval ArchilaJohn ScanlonKaren SchimmelAlix SchroderFernanda Sergio FerreiraAndre ShepleyLaura ShutackCasey SiwinskiMia SoerliBingfeng SongPaul StanleyAndrea StrangThanga Pretty Rubana SuthakarTejaswini ThethiSabrina TorresOfelia López-Aranda TrewarthaJulian TungRosemary TurnerAlexandria ValentiNikita VarmaVenkat Rahul VemuruJessica WasserAdam WodaHannah WolfeSamuel YeomanMasataka Yumura
sustaInabIlIty scIence
Sharelle CoppleTyler EllisJoseph GalbiatiGregory Hopper
Yun LiDaryush NourbahaNoah PortmanSeverin Scott
Madeleine SiegelSeyena Simpson*Ashley Ziegler
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Candidates for the M.S. Degree
technology management
Shereen AbdullaNasri Abi FarahTeshiro AldonzaMusah AliMazibur AnsaryTadayuki ArakiDean ArgierSameea BaigBryanna BarnettAmir BashirNoopur BehraniRon Ben YosefPhaphama BixaEmery BodnarElizabeth BostickMichael CasserlyKevin CassidyJaskaran Singh ChandhokAna Chaparro GarzonGenaro CorderoMonica CoronelNathaniel DamaghiShinju DamodaranEvan DanekAlan DaviesKrishnendu DeyErin DingKarthi DoraisamyAnthony Duhaime CandeiasAndrea Echaniz CuencaKeith FaircloughAshkan FarhoodfarNurul FathanahSarjana FerdousAndras Gabor FischerSara FisherSethretta Frank*Rishabh GoelMarco Henriquez MoubarakMinh Ngoc Hao HuynhDelwar IslamPjeter Ivezaj
Andrew JaimeKevin JohnsonSeyoung JungSophia JungingerRajit KamalNatalie KarafiolLaura KegleyWaku Ken-OpurumKoffi Valentin KoffiRamanujam KonchadaNithesh KrishnappaLaura KudiaJayne Wei Ping LimTatiana LizarraldeDallas MaddoxKelvin MahabirLisa-Stephanie Manz-VargaSchneider MarielClara Martinez BarthelSonia Matos VicunaBhawna MehtaNeil MeyerJohn MunzoBryan MurphyDamian MurraySonya NasimGabriela NaumnikKrystle-Jayne NgJenny Nunn-StanleyOyare OkoSelin OnarPriyanka PanigrahiSaneel PansareSiridawan ParapuntakulVishal PatelVikas PathakMalathi PentapalliArnie PinedaJagadeesan PonnambalamNiujinsi PuYuran QiuAkanksha Rakesh
Deena RamkaranThomas RogersAmanda RoloPaige RossMelanie RubinChady SaadEmmanuel SagoeMadhurima SahooSara SahraiCarlos SanchezBrandon SangiovanniTyler SchechterJingwu ShangXin ShenHuiyang SongChristopher SpignerRimma SuyundukovaTarek TabariLiheng TangRichard TsiangVikram ValaDiego ValdesMarcie Van AukenMaria VanegasAmeena VasimAdvait VijTran VoSiyi WangAshley WashingtonChiching WeiDavid WentslerIlana WharshavskyKenneth WilliamsKa Wa Albert YamJiayuan YangZi YeAlbina ZaripovaJonathan ZekryBoshen ZhangYu ZhangZehua Zhu
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This year’s graduation ceremony is dedicated to the memory of
Dr. Abhinav Dhingra and Dr. Basil Rabinowitz.