Whether scholars, athletes, volunteers, student leaders, business innovators, artists, scientists or social scientists, activists, world travelers—or, most likely, a combination of these—this year’s graduating seniors are an accomplished group.
As they prepare to take that time-honored walk down the steps of Old West, we tip our hats to the class of 2015.
Senior Snapshots
Articles featuring class of 2015 members
2015
- “Fulbright Powerhouse” (Anna Leistikow, Oliva Wilkins, Jane Feldmann and Eric Neumeister)
- “The Green of Garden City” (Caroline Elkin)
- “A Narrowing Focus” (Sarah Eisen)
- "Sustaining What Matters" (Sarah Archer-Days, Frank Williams and Orli Segal)
- “A Legacy of Personal Expression” (Brittany Barker, Fabian Hernandez)
- “All Signs Point to ‘Yes’ ” (Meghan Abercrombie, Anna Ersenkal, Jenna Hess, Lauren Holtz, Shelby Kalamar, Cassie Lier, Molly Thorne and Carley Zarzeka
- ”Chemical Frontiers” (Gillian Ferko)
- “Mock Trial Celebrates Spectacular Season” (Kirsten Dedrickson and Eric Neumeister
- “As They Rise”(Lizzie Lucas, Krysten Peck, Noam Wegner, Katie Roy, Courtney Meyer and Graye Robinson)
- “Analyst in the Outfield” (Steven Haynes)
- “Money in Their Pockets” (Mike Hughes, Yoon Choi)
- “A Bullish Year” (Will Yurcik, Steven Haynes, Phil Velez)
- “Mastering a Masterpiece” (Mansoor Ghoto)
- “Colorful Journeys” (Catherine Turvey, Megan O’Neill, Ashton Fiucci)
- “Startup Central” (Justin McCarty and Carley Zarzeka)
- “Talking Internships” (Bryan Wacker, Jesse Skaff, Eric Neumeister, Katri Thiele)
- “Barks and Beetle Guts” (Steven Collins, Ashley Kinney, Juliana Schneider, Mansoor Ghoto, Andrew Veselka, Megan Stekla, Rachel Thompson, Kayla Muirhead and Thomas Nowlan)
- “Honor Among Thieves” (Lizzie Lucas, Noam Wegner, Avery Carpenter, Isabella Schlick, Holly Kelly, Eliza Flood)
- “One Room, 60 Discoveries” (Tyler Ralston, Heather Geist and Mollyann Pais)
- “There’s an App for That” (Lindsay Kearney, Xin Guan, Joanne Gilligan, Kevin Rosenberg, Eddie Finocchiaro, Matt Brown, Mark Nicosia)
- “Exquisite Corpse” (Fabian Hernandez, Sasha Shapiro, Cassie Lier, Brittany Barker, Martin Alvarez)
- “Cultivating Brilliance” (Eddie Finocchiaro and Phil Velez)
- “Where RuPaul Meets Amazing-Man” (Celeste Hippolyte, Susannah May, Hannah Glick, Meaghan Quirin, Sasha Reagan, Aaron Hock, Tyler Drbal, Katherine Dilworth, Melissa Fallat, Heather Bonello, Alexandra Young, Quinn Cotter, Larry Jolon and Johanna Fleming)
- “In the Game: Final Round” (Casey Colburn and Melanie Campbell)
- “Artful Bridges” (Anna Leistikow)
2014
- “Let the Bottle Dance Begin!” (Jeremy Lupowitz, Isabelle Schlick, Dana Lopatin, Isabel Burlingame)
- “Advancing Sustainability” (Madison Beehler, Danielle Burley, Caroline Elkin, Jessica Libowitz, Justin McCarty, Chloé Miller, Mariah Murphy, Jessica Poteet, Lexie Raczka, Caryn Sennett, Joan Smedinghoff and Tabea Zimmermann)
- “La Dolce Internship” (Ashton Fiucci)
- “The Perfect Balance” (Mary Naydan)
- “Beyond History Lies the Truth” (Frank Williams, Dominique Brown and Hannah Glick)
- “Moving Forward” (Isaiah Boswell)
- “Far and Away” (Palmer Murray, Chris Noonan, Caitlin Simpson, Hongyu Chen, Casey Colburn, Graye Robinson and Brandon Goldson)
- “Out on a Limb” (Katherine Henwood)
- “Aim High, Shoot Higher” (Olivia Wilkins)
- “Poetry in the Making” (James George)
- “Out There” (Marie Holden, Ben Koltz)
- “Art Can Do That” (Lauren Holtz, Ilana Unger and Carley Zarzeka)
- “In the Game: You Gotta Want It” (Cole Ahnell)
- “Arctic Adventure” (Melanie Campbell)
- “Devils’ Advocates” (Katie Henwood)
- “Success From the Ground Up” (Mariah Murphy)
2013
- “Pushing Out of That Comfort Zone” (Alex Kasznel)
- “Going Viral” (Katri Thiele)
- “Observations, Calculations and Alterations” (Ben Kimock)
- “Top Dog” (Eller Malchok, Justin McCarty, Lauren Holtz and Carley Zarzeka)
- “Sustainable Path” (Tabea Zimmerman)
- “How to Change the World” (Caryn Sennett and Catherine Turvey)
- “Getting Way Way Ahead” (Willa Davis)
- “Spring Activities Night” (Noam Wegner, Tom Shewell, Grace Fisher, Molly Mullane, Angeline Apostolou)
- “That Dickinson Connection” (Catherine Maugle, Callie Marx and Aleksa D’Orsi)
- “Cultural Nexus” (Christopher Brokus)
- “Stepping Up” (Gerry Wixted)
- “The Stars Look Very Different Today” (Ben Kimock)
- “Faster, Smarter, Better” (Allyson Boyington)
- “Mind-Body Connections” (Nicole Price)
- “Research That Matters” (Megan Stekla, Sarah DiMuccio)
2012
Articles by class of 2015 members:
- Grace Fisher: “Far and Away,” “Ten Things I Learned at my Penguin Books Internship,” “Make a Joyful Noise,” "Pop-Up Positivity"
- Katie Henwood: “Opening Doors”
- Celeste Hippolyte: “The Evening Shift,” “Igniting the Flame,” “Words of Wisdom,” “Blinded by Injustice”
- Erin Owens: “Dedication: ‘Learn to Live Together as Brothers or Perish as Fools,” “Seeds & Success,” "School First, Basketball Second"
- Sasha Shapiro: “Restoring Peace,” “Styling and Profiling,” “Back in the (Former) USSR,” “20 Years of Bluegrass on the Grass,” “Out on Britton,” “An Artful Decision,” “From Russia, With Love,” “Peace of Mind," "GRO(wing) Opportunities"
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Published May 14, 2015