{"id":21010,"date":"2023-11-03T13:40:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T17:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=21010"},"modified":"2024-09-17T15:10:50","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T19:10:50","slug":"honors-day-celebrates-student-achievements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/honors-day-celebrates-student-achievements\/","title":{"rendered":"Honors Day Celebrates Student Achievements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>More than 300 students were recognized Friday during the annual Honors Day Convocation for excellence in academics and leadership. Students were recognized in six divisions: Fine Arts, Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, Humanities, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Physical Education. Recipients of prestigious scholarships were recognized, as were members of national honor societies and students who received special Kalamazoo College awards. Student athletes and teams who won Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association awards also were honored. The students receiving Honors Day awards or recognition are listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fine Arts Division<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><strong>Brian Gougeon Prize in Art<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kennedy Campbell<br>James Hauke<br>Ix-Chel James<br>Morgan Jenkins<br>Eliana Moreno<br>Sophia Sprick<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Margaret Upton Prize in Music<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tyrus Parnell<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cooper Award<\/strong><br>Max Joos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sherwood Prize<\/strong><br>Addison Peter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Theatre Arts First-Year Student Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Isaiah Calderon<br>Helen Stoy<br>Max Wright<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Division of Modern and Classical Languages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LeGrand Copley Prize in French<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eleanor Bernas<br>Shruti Debburman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hardy Fuchs Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Henry Black<br>Elizabeth Muenzenmaier<br>Mary Ellen Muenzenmaier<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Margo Light Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noah Chun<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Department of Spanish Language and Literatures Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Claire Kischer<br>Gabriel Olivier<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Clara H. Buckley Prize for Excellence in Latin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nick Wilson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Provost\u2019s Prize in Classics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rebecca Elias<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Classics Department Prize in Greek<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nick Wilson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Humanities Division<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>O.M. Allen Prize in English<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Madeline Moss<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>John B. Wickstrom Prize in History<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Laryn Kuchta<br>Hollis Masterson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Department of Philosophy Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anna Budnick<br>Nik Krupka<br>Madeline Lawson<br>Lina Moghrabi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>L.J. and Eva (\u201cGibbie\u201d) Hemmes Memorial Prize in Philosophy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noah Chun<br>Adam Cornier-Bridgeforth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Natural Sciences and Mathematics Division<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Winifred Peake Jones Prize in Biology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michaela Dillbeck<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Department of Chemistry Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trustin Christopher<br>Kendra Guitar<br>Emma Newlove<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>First-Year Chemistry Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CJ Aldred<br>Devi DeYoung<br>William Tocco<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lemuel F. Smith Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roman Ramos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Computer Science Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zahra Amini<br>Zoie Banger<br>Narelle Robles<br>Minh Thu Le<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>First-Year Mathematics Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eva Clancy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thomas O. Walton Prize in Mathematics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joseph Horsfield<br>Tristan Uphoff<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cooper Prize in Physics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eva Clancy<br>William Tocco<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social Sciences Division<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Departmental Prize in Anthropology and Sociology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jaylen Bowles-Swain<br>Isaiah Calderon<br>Dillon Gacki<br>Vrinda Girdhar<br>Gloria Jackson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>William G. Howard Memorial Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andreas Fathalla<br>Lukas Hultberg<br>Blagoja Naskovski<br>Sydney Pickell<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C. Wallace Lawrence Prize in Business<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gavin Houtkooper<br>Jonah Spates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C. Wallace Lawrence Prize in Economics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ethan DeNeen<br>Cole Koryto<br>Meganne Skoug<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Irene and S. Kyle Morris Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maya Alkema<br>Lucas Hanifan<br>Alek Hultberg<br>Vinh Nguyen<br>Sasha Olsen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Department of Psychology First-Year Student Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brigid Roth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Physical Education Division<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Division of Physical Education Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ryar Rinehart<br>Ella Spooner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lauren Rosenthal \u201913 Memorial Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Savera Rajendra-Nicolucci<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maggie Wardle Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jordan Doyle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">College Awards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gordon Beaumont Memorial Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anum Khan<br>Rojina Timsina<br>Jordyn Wilson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Henry and Inez Brown Prize<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Madison Barch<br>Brynna Garden<br>Rylie Kipfmueller<br>Brett Manski<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Virginia Hinkelman Memorial Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ana Ramirez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Davis United World College Scholar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Randa Alnaas<br>Asha Dawson<br>Millie Williams<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Heyl Scholars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Class of 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abigail Eilertson<br>Ava Schwachter<br>Pauline Hawkes<br>Anthony Valade<br>Jason Krawczyk<br>Benjamin Whitsett<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Posse Scholars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Class of 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estrella Barcenas<br>Marcos Perez<br>Lena Barrett<br>Ashley Rodriguez<br>Mary-Ava Gonzalez<br>Mo Silcott<br>Tyler Herrejon<br>Kennedy West<br>Gerardo Herrera-Sanchez<br>Alicia Wilgoren<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">National Merit Scholars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Class of 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Annalisa Bauer<br>Benjamin Whitsett<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Voynovich Scholars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Beren Akpinar<br>Nico Lipton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alpha Lambda Delta<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Class of 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alpha Lambda Delta is a national honor society that recognizes excellence in academic achievement during the first college year. To be eligible for membership, students must earn a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 and be in the top 20 percent of their class during the first year. The Kalamazoo College chapter was installed on March 5, 1942.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maya Alkema<br>Baylor Baldwin<br>Evan Barker<br>Yvette Boyse-Peacor<br>Avery Brockington<br>Eleanor Campion<br>Trustin Christopher<br>Noah Chun<br>Kai Clingenpeel<br>Shruti Debburman<br>Devi DeYoung<br>Michaela Dillbeck<br>Jordan Doyle<br>Sally Eggleston<br>Elise Elliot<br>Caleb Ewald<br>Vrinda Girdhar<br>Kendra Guitar<br>Sophie Hartl<br>James Hauke<br>Annika Hokanson<br>Alek Hultberg<br>Cloe Johnson<br>Jessica Kaplan<br>Emilia Kelly<br>Laryn Kuchta<br>William Martel<br>Hollis Masterson<br>Virginia Matta<br>Kira McManus<br>Brittany Miller<br>Lorelei Moxon<br>Elizabeth Muenzenmaier<br>Mary Ellen Muenzenmaier<br>Robert Newland<br>Emma Newlove<br>Theodore Niemann<br>Gabriel Olivier<br>Chelsea Paddock<br>Mia Pellegrini<br>Mia Pierce<br>William Plesscher<br>Bea Putman<br>Alyson Ramillano<br>Anoushka Soares<br>Ella Spooner<br>Molly Stevison<br>Abbygale Stump<br>Minh Thu<br>Le William Tocco<br>Hannah Ulanoski<br>Zoe Wilson<br>Reagan Woods<br>Maximilian Wright<br>Kathryn Zabaldo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enlightened Leadership Awards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Performing Arts: Music<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emily Auchter<br>Josephine Bischoff<br>Axel Bodeux<br>Hillary Davis<br>Maansi Deswal<br>Isaac Duncan<br>Evelyn Ellerbrock<br>Owen Ellis<br>Maira Ghaffar<br>Rex Jasper<br>Ryleigh Jaworski<br>Dong Eun Kim<br>Annabelle Krygier<br>Nicholas Laframboise<br>Rylee Lambert<br>Elijah Layne<br>Alex Lloyd<br>Isabelle Mason<br>Cedric May<br>Raven Medina<br>Estelle Metz<br>Ella Myers<br>Amelie Sack<br>Tobin Schiller<br>Max Shawhan<br>Phoebe Tozer<br>Sebastian Vargas-Beltran<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MIAA Awards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These teams earned the 2022-2023 MIAA Team GPA Award for achieving a 3.300 or better grade point average for the entire academic year:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baseball<br>Men\u2019s Cross Country<br>Men\u2019s Golf<br>Men\u2019s Lacrosse<br>Men\u2019s Swimming and Diving<br>Men\u2019s Tennis<br>Women\u2019s Basketball<br>Women\u2019s Cross Country<br>Women\u2019s Lacrosse<br>Women\u2019s Soccer<br>Women\u2019s Softball<br>Women\u2019s Swimming and Diving<br>Women\u2019s Tennis<br>Women\u2019s Volleyball<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MIAA Academic Honor Roll<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association each year honors students at MIAA member colleges who achieve in the classroom and in athletic competition. Students need to be a letter winner in a varsity sport and maintain at least a 3.5 grade point average for the entire school year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fuzail Ahmed<br>Maya Alkema<br>Adnan Alousi<br>Paige Anderson<br>Eleanor Andrews<br>Samuel Ankley<br>Alexandra Armin<br>Aidan Baas<br>Madison Barch<br>Travis Barclay<br>Eleanor Bernas<br>Luke Bormann<br>Mairin Boshoven<br>Jaylen Bowles-Swain<br>Holly Bowling<br>Ella Boyea<br>Lukas Broadsword<br>Anna Buck<br>John Bungart<br>Ian Burr<br>Abigail Caza<br>Isabella Caza<br>Trustin Christopher<br>Madeleine Coffman<br>Zachary Connor<br>Mia Crites<br>Chase Cummins<br>Emma Curcuru<br>Erik Danielson<br>Jessica Dant<br>Claire Davis<br>Kyla Davis<br>Carson Deines<br>Ethan DeNeen<br>Sarah Densham<br>Olivia Depauli<br>Rorie Dougherty<br>Jordan Doyle<br>Ryan Drew<br>Alexander Dubin<br>Hannah Durant<br>Rebecca Elias<br>Elise Elliot<br>Sara English<br>Caleb Ewald<br>Peter Fitzgerald<br>Payton Fleming<br>Parker Foster<br>Andre Fouque<br>Emma Frederiksen<br>Aliza Garcia<br>Brynna Garden<br>Farah Ghazal<br>Lillian Grelak<br>Natalie Gross<br>Kendra Guitar<br>Sydney Hagaman<br>Ryan Hanifan<br>Alison Hankins<br>Madeline Hanulcik<br>Lucy Hart<br>Sophie Hartl<br>Zachary Heimbuch<br>Maya Hester<br>Jacob Hoffman<br>Garrick Hohm<br>Ronin Honda<br>Jaelyn Horn<br>Joseph Horsfield<br>Molly Horton<br>Tyler Houle<br>Gavin Houtkooper<br>Samuel Hughes<br>Alek Hultberg<br>Lukas Hultberg<br>Michael Hume<br>Madelaine Hurley<br>Carson Ihrke<br>Tristan James<br>Jonathan Jiang<br>Timothy Karubas<br>Blake Kelsey<br>Hunter Kiesling<br>Meghan Killmaster<br>Soussana Kimbouris<br>Kendyl Kirshman<br>Alexander Kish<br>Lena Klemm<br>Daniel Koselka<br>Toni Koshmider<br>Marissa Kovac<br>Aidan Lancaster<br>Louis Landreau<br>Annmarie Lawrence<br>Ilem Leisher<br>Jacob Lynett<br>Natalie Maki<br>Benjamin Maurice<br>Regan McKee<br>Amy McNutt<br>Rachel Meston<br>Gabriel Meyers<br>Luke Middlebrook<br>Brittany Miller<br>Cooper Mills<br>Camille Misra<br>Elana Mitchell<br>Jana Molby<br>Mackenzie Moore<br>Samantha Moss<br>Elizabeth Muenzenmaier<br>Mary Ellen Muenzenmaier<br>Anna Murphy<br>Lindsey Nedd<br>Justin Negrete<br>Alexis Nesbitt<br>Robert Newland<br>Emma Newlove<br>Dustin Noble<br>Jeremiah Ohren-Hoeft<br>Gabriel Olivier<br>Brenden Oprinski<br>Eric Paternoster<br>Alexis Petty<br>Sydney Pickell<br>Benjamin Pickrel<br>William Plesscher<br>Harrison Poeszat<br>Evan Pollens-Voigt<br>Grayson Pratt<br>Andrew Puckett<br>Elizabeth Rachiele<br>Savera Rajendra-Nicolucci<br>Julia Rambo<br>Sara Reathaford<br>Liam Regan<br>Keegan Reynolds<br>Mya Richter<br>Sheldon Riley<br>Jacob Robertson<br>Katherine Rock<br>Luke Rop<br>Alec Rosenbaum<br>Eli Routt<br>Charlotte Ruiter<br>Maxwell Saxton<br>Leo Schinker<br>Vivian Schmidt<br>Annika Schnell<br>Amalia Scorsone<br>Steven Shelton<br>Cassidy Short<br>Elizabeth Silber<br>Colby Skinner<br>Erin Somsel<br>Jonah Spates<br>Ella Spooner<br>David Stechow<br>Molly Stevison<br>Emma Stickley<br>Thomas Sylvester<br>Ella Szczublewski<br>Levi Thomas<br>William Thomas<br>Sophia Timm-Blow<br>Renee Torres<br>Jakob Torzewski<br>Frances Trimble<br>Oliver Tye<br>Alexis Valdes<br>Samantha Vande Pol<br>Hannah Vander Lugt<br>Cameron VanGalder<br>Mitchel VanGalder<br>Anna Varitek<br>Gabriel Vidinas<br>Joseph Wade<br>Ivy Walker<br>Riley Weber<br>Margaret Wedge<br>Dylan Wickey<br>Andrew Widger<br>Ava Williams<br>Tony Yazbeck<br>Hailey Yoder<br>Jacob Zeller<br>Sophie Zhuang<br>Margaret Zorn<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"765\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2023\/11\/Honors-Day-2023-1-600x765.jpg\" alt=\"A students shakes hands with faculty while receiving an award on Honors Day 2023\" class=\"wp-image-21012\" 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an aisle at Stetson Chapel to receive her award on Honors Day 2023\" class=\"wp-image-21016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2023\/11\/Honors-Day-2023-5-600x419.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2023\/11\/Honors-Day-2023-5-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2023\/11\/Honors-Day-2023-5-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2023\/11\/Honors-Day-2023-5-1536x1073.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2023\/11\/Honors-Day-2023-5-2048x1431.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"477\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2023\/11\/Honors-Day-2023-8-600x477.jpg\" alt=\"A student receives applause while being recognized as a Heyl Scholar during Honors Day 2023\" class=\"wp-image-21017\" 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