2025 | Filters | OMA&D Graduates

Ny Ha

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BA)

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Program: EOP

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BA)

Minor: Public Policy

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will be a Master of Health Administration (M.H.A.) candidate at Cornell University!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

McNair Scholars Program, Junior Summer Institute, Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Social Policy and Identity Research Lab
Kenzie Taylor

Major: Psychology

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Program: EOP

Major: Psychology

Minor: Business

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I’ll be working as a Certified Behavior Technician during the summer before I move back to Southern California. I look forward to continuing to work with kids, until I travel Europe before beginning my Masters.
Dany Villarreal

Major: Journalism and Public Interest Communication

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Program: EOP

Major: Journalism and Public Interest Communication

Minor: Law, Societies and Justice

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will be moving back home after graduating in the summer.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I was a part of Indigenous Students of Latin America, UW Her Campus, SPJ, the Daily, and the UW Book Club.
Rochelle Dimalanta

Major: Journalism and Public Interest Communication (JPIC)

Rochelle Dimalanta

Program: EOP

Major: Journalism and Public Interest Communication (JPIC)

Minor: Philosophy

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I love serving the community, meeting new people, and being able to share their stories. I hope to become a news anchor one day for a local news station in Seattle.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Worship Team Leader for Cru Campus Ministry at the University of Washington – Seattle, Women’s Group Co-Lead for Cru Campus Ministry at the University of Washington – Seattle, and serves on the Worship Team at Seattle Vineyard Church in University District.
Lindsay Garza

Major: Business Administration - Accounting & Information Systems (BA)

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Program: EOP

Major: Business Administration - Accounting & Information Systems (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Incoming Audit Associate at RSM US LLP – Seattle, WA + travel!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA), Young Executives of Color Mentor (YEOC), Hovind Global Leaders (HGL), Undergraduate Diversity Services (UDS)
Carlos Marelos Escalera

Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering (BS)

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Program: TRIO

Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering (BS)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I’m going to start grad school in the fall here at UW

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I was mainly involved with the multicultural fraternity Sigma Lambda Beta and the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
Kim Nguyen

Major: Early Childhood and Family Studies

Kim Nguyen

Program: EOP

Major: Early Childhood and Family Studies

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

My post-grad plans is to be a preschool teacher.
Alec Baron

Major: Environmental Studies (BA) & Law, Societies, and Justice (BA)

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Program: EOP

Major: Environmental Studies (BA) & Law, Societies, and Justice (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will be traveling with my best friends for a senior trip this summer and then pursuing law school where I hope to focus on environmental and public health injustices throughout our community!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Planned Parenthood Gen Action (Member), King County Solid Waste Division (Intern), Recipient of the Husky 100 Award for 2025
TRIO works!
George Graves

Major: Psychology

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Program: EOP

Major: Psychology

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Looking for full time employment.
Maddy Hernandez

Major: Chemical Engineering (BS)

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Program: EOP

Major: Chemical Engineering (BS)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Traveling in the summer as a grader for the ChemE department at the Denmark Technical University!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

President of Engineers Without Borders, President of The American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Undergraduate Researcher in Mittal Research Lab
Shumoos Abdelrahman

Major: Biochemistry (BS), Medical Anthropology & Global Health (BA)

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Program: EOP

Major: Biochemistry (BS), Medical Anthropology & Global Health (BA)

Minor: Microbiology

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

This August, I will continue my academic journey at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, where I intend to obtain my DMD alongside a dual Master’s degree. During my time there, I hope to engage in community health research and the Honors in Vulnerable Populations program to directly serve refugees and other communities in need of all-encompassing care.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Outside the classroom, I worked at the University of Washington School of Denistry in a prosthodontics lab making dentures for patients. Additionally, I was an illustrator for Microphiles, a pre-dental mentor with DDS, as well as a member of the Husky Archery Club and Muslim Student Association. Off campus, I volunteer as a dental assistant with Medical Teams International.
Sara Da Silva

Major: Environmental Studies and Spanish (BA)

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Program: EOP

Major: Environmental Studies and Spanish (BA)

Minor: Business Administration

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I plan to work in sustainable consulting fields, and pursue a master’s degree in corporate sustainability, and be able to complete my MBA.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I actively worked with Dr. Wood’s parasite lab, dissecting fish and assessing parasites
Abigail Moran

Major: Psychology (BA)

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Program: CAMP, EOP

Major: Psychology (BA)

Minor: Law, Societies, and Justice

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Post-Graduation I will be taking a gap year to pursue further experience working in the legal industry with the goal of better preparing myself to pursue law school. Also, savoring the feeling of no homework!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Undergraduate Community Based Internships- Intern
Multicultural Outreach & Recruitment- Student Ambassador
Elias Kinyanjui

Major: Psychology (BS) - English: Creative writing (BA)

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Program: EOP

Major: Psychology (BS) - English: Creative writing (BA)

Minor: Data Science

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Will be going to graduate school for I/O psychology and will be doing a small US tour before then.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I co-created the East African Student Association and served as the vp for African Student Association. Also a senator for ASUW.
Elyza Magaña

Major: Business Administration: Marketing

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Program: EOP

Major: Business Administration: Marketing

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Working full-time as a recruiter at Insight Global.
Isabell Ellison

Major: Civil Engineering

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Program: EOP

Major: Civil Engineering

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Graduate School at UW, specifically for Structural Engineering

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

NUW Scholars, Canoe Family, First Nations at UW
Esther Parraga

Major: Communication

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Program: EOP

Major: Communication

Minor: Business Administration

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

After graduation, I plan to pursue a full-time role in marketing or consulting to build professional experience, expand my skill set, and contribute to meaningful projects.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Husky Tennis Club, Klesis
April Morrow

Major: Marine Biology (BS)

April Morrow

Program: EOP

Major: Marine Biology (BS)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Work and fill my resume with various jobs and volunteer opportunities then go into a Masters program for graduate school within a few years

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

GEODUC cohort, First Nations RSO
Yanet Giles

Major: English (BA)

Yanet Giles

Program: EOP

Major: English (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Social Media & Marketing at Hinton Publishing

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

UW Study Abroad, Bricolage
Martell Naranjo

Major: Political Science

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Program: EOP

Major: Political Science

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I plan on taking a gap year before applying for law school and in the meantime I plan on working down in Olympia for the State Legislature.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Volunteering at Family Life Church

ASUW Student Senate

Member of ASUW Finance and Budget Committee

Intern in the Washington State House of Representatives

Employee at Torres Upholstery
CAMP Family
Fatima Qatrani

Major: International Studies

Fatima Qatrani

Program: TRIO

Major: International Studies

Minor: Comparative Religion

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

My post graduation plans is to attend graduate school to complete a masters in education.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Dream project

Cele center

Middle East Center
Milca Gonzalez Bustos

Major: Medical Anthropology - Global Health

Milca Gonzalez Bustos

Program: CAMP

Major: Medical Anthropology - Global Health

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Start my journey in the health care field by getting my phlebotomy certification and traveling the world.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Sister of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority Inc.
Skye Steenberg

Major: Communication

Skye Steenberg

Programs: Champions, EOP

Major: Communication

Minor: International Studies

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Working and applying for internships.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I was a teaching assistant for the EOP for the past 3 years. I also won a Kaplan writing award.
Suni McMillen

Major: Oceanography

Suni McMillen

Program: TRIO SSS

Major: Oceanography

Minor: Dance

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Continuing education in mechanical engineering, with an end goal of becoming an ocean-engineer.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

DINOSIP (now SURP) and Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Fellowship
Yohania Cesar

Major: Anthropology: Human Evolutionary Biology, Anthropology: Medical Anthropology and Global Health

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Program: EOP

Major: Anthropology: Human Evolutionary Biology, Anthropology: Medical Anthropology and Global Health

Minor: Diversity

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

My dream is to continue my education in grad school but for now I want to give back to the community through a fulfilling career.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Dabbled in extra-curricular clubs, such as Teaching English Abroad for the year it was active and MECHA.
Alberto Mendoza Andrade

Major: Business Administration: Finance & Information Systems

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Program: EOP

Major: Business Administration: Finance & Information Systems

Minor: Real Estate

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I’ve accepted a full-time offer with Deloitte Consulting as a Business Technology Solutions Analyst. Before starting, I plan to enjoy a summer full of travel and cultural exploration to recharge, gain new perspectives, and celebrate the end of my undergraduate journey.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I was actively involved with ALPFA, Omega Delta Phi (as Internal Vice President), SOMOS.Tech, and the Building Networks Program. I also support student accessibility as a staff assistant at the Disability Resources for Students office and mentor students through leadership and career development initiatives.
Marthin Mandig

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BA)

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Program: EOP

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BA)

Minor: Informatics, Data Science

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Pursuing my Masters in Biomedical and Health Informatics at UW Medicine

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Filipino American Student Association sa UW, Vietnamese Student Association, Chinese Student Association, Filipino Americans in Healthcare, Maple Hall Council
Zahira Hernandez

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BS)

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Program: EOP

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BS)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I’m currently applying to dental school and plan to take a gap year while awaiting the results of my application. In the meantime, I’m looking forward to spending more time with my family, traveling, and returning to hobbies I’ve missed like baking! I also plan on working as a dental assistant to gain more hands-on and clinical experience!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

During my time at the University of Washington, I was involved in the pre-dental society Delta Delta Sigma and Chicanos/Latinx for Community Medicine, both of which helped me explore my interest in dentistry and connect with like-minded peers.
Noelia Garcia Rivera

Major: Political Science

Noelia Garcia Rivera

Program: EOP

Major: Political Science

Minor: LSJ & Human Rights

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will be taking a gap year to gain some experience in the legal industry and apply to law school.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Peer Mentor through the Sisterhood Initiative Program, Member of UW Latin American and Caribbean Studies Research Group, Student Ambassador for MOR, Leadership Without Borders Student Program Assistant.
Erika Vazquez

Major: Medical Anthropology and Global Health (B.S.), Human Evolutionary Biology (B.S.)

Erika Vazquez

Program: EOP

Major: Medical Anthropology and Global Health (B.S.), Human Evolutionary Biology (B.S.)

Minor: Diversity, Bioethics

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will continue to travel and give back to the youth and my community through service and mentorship.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (M.E.Ch.A), Mentor Power for Success Program (MPFS), Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP), Unidas Seremos
Ulysses Vazquez-Perez

Major: BA in Business Administration: Accounting & Information Systems

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Program: EOP

Major: BA in Business Administration: Accounting & Information Systems

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Masters of Science in Information Systems

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Unite UW: Cultural Exchange Program

Technology Consulting Association

Association of Latino Professionals For America
Yasmeen Rodriguez Anaya

Major: Education (Early Childhood & Family Studies: Teaching & Learning)

Yasmeen Rodriguez Anaya

Program: EOP

Major: Education (Early Childhood & Family Studies: Teaching & Learning)

Minor: American Indian Studies (AIS)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

gap year for grad school, travel

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Green Lake Elementary – Volunteer
UW Children’s Center at Radford Court – Volunteer
EOP
Yasmeen Perez

Major: Psychology

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Programs: CAMP & EOP

Major: Psychology

Minor: Diversity

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

After graduation I plan on going back to my hometown Yakima and working. I would like to work as a Psychometrist or Behavioral Technician. I do plan on going to graduate school after working at least two years.
Yandy Lema

Major: Applied & Computational Math

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Program: TRIO & EOP

Major: Applied & Computational Math

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Software Engineer at Microsoft

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Sigma Lambda Beta, Indigenous Students of Latin America, Colorstack, INIT, AVELA
Mihayla Smith

Major: Molecular Cellular Developmental Biology

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Program: EOP

Major: Molecular Cellular Developmental Biology

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I am looking forward to hearing back from post-baccalaureate programs!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I was an officer in the neurobiology club at UW as well as a member of the Health Sciences Center Minority Students Program.
Amaria Rosado

Major: (BA) Law, Societies, Justice & Political Science

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Program: TRIO SSS

Major: (BA) Law, Societies, Justice & Political Science

Minor: Human Rights

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Post grad, I am studying abroad in Armenia, Colombia on the impacts of tourism on local communities. I am also a finalist for the Yale Law Launchpad Program as I plan to take the LSAT and apply to law school next year. My long-term goal is to become an attorney advocating for Black, Indigenous and Latinx communities.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

NUW Scholars, Udall Foundation, TRIALS Fellow, Washington State Legislative Internship, First Gen Leaders in Law
Janice Kim

Business Adminstration: Human Resource Management and Information Systems

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Program: EOP

Business Adminstration: Human Resource Management and Information Systems

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will be spending the summer in Seattle before moving to New York in September to work in HR for Accenture.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I was a part of the Korean Student Association, Delta Sigma Pi Professional Business Fraternity, and Society for Human Resource Management.
Maria Lopez

Major: Political Science

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Program: EOP

Major: Political Science

Minor: Early Childhood and Family Studies

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Traveling in the summer as a grader for the ChemE department at the Denmark Technical University!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

President of Engineers Without Borders, President of The American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Undergraduate Researcher in Mittal Research Lab
Grace Pardini

Major: Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering (BS)

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Program: EOP

Major: Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering (BS)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I have an internship with Boeing and then I plan on taking a gap year before applying to direct to PhD programs in Aerospace Engineering. Until then, I hope to continue working with Boeing Commercial Airlines in Everett, Washington.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I have been involved in the following extra-curricular programs and organization: Husky Marching Band (played Mellophone), Music for Charity (played French Horn), Kappa Kappa Psi (musician fraternity for volunteer work), American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) UW, First Nations Launch (Indigenous rocketry competition), Women of Aerospace, and undergraduate research.
Anastacia Mikaele

Major: Medical Anthropology and Global Health (BA) & Education Studies: Sports and Education (BA)

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Program: EOP

Major: Medical Anthropology and Global Health (BA) & Education Studies: Sports and Education (BA)

Minor: Oceania and Pacific Islander Students & Diversity

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will be returning to the University of Washington to pursue my masters through the College of Education.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Alpha Xi Delta

Panhellenic Executive Board

Pacific Islander Research Family

Polynesian Student Alliance

Pacific Islander Student Commission

ASUW Board of Directors : Director of Community Relations

Robert E. McNair Scholar

Young Life College
Cyrena Cepeda

Major: Psychology (BA)

Cyrena Cepeda

Program: TRIO

Major: Psychology (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will be taking a year off to travel and then applying to grad schools this fall
Armando Hernandez

Major: Business Administration - Marketing (BA)

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Program: EOP

Major: Business Administration - Marketing (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

University of Utah Master of Business Administration

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

University of Washington Men’s Ice Hockey, Association of Latine Professionals for America, Foster Undergraduate Diversity Services
Jasmin Rubalcava-Duran

Major: Social Welfare (BA)

Jasmin Rubalcava-Duran

Program: EOP

Major: Social Welfare (BA)

Minor: Diversity

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will be pursuing a Master’s in Social Welfare;Public Policy & Administration specialization-Advanced Standing program

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Incorporated. Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlan (M.E.Ch.A)
Kayce Hsueh

Major: Marine Biology (BS), Environmental Science and Terrestrial Resource Management (BS)

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Program: TRIO

Major: Marine Biology (BS), Environmental Science and Terrestrial Resource Management (BS)

Minor: Quantitative Science

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I hope to take two years off working in a research lab and travelling to Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania before returning for a graduate degree.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

McNair Scholar Program
First-Gen!
Maximus Xavier Ramos

Major: Business Administration - Finance

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Program: TRIO

Major: Business Administration - Finance

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

-Ascend Consulting Program
-BIG Consulting Group
-UWCA
Thomas Emnetu

Major: Informatics: Human-Computer Interaction

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Program: EOP

Major: Informatics: Human-Computer Interaction

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Post-graduation, I will be joining Microsoft as a full-time UX Designer.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

During my time as a undergraduate, I was the founder and president of Black in Informatics (BINFO), with the mission of amplifying the presence and success of black students pursuing degrees in Informatics. Additionally, I was apart of the founding team for the Software Engineering Career Club (SWECC).
Devin Sampson-Craig

Major: American Indian Studies (BA)

Devin Sampson-Craig

Program: TRIO

Major: American Indian Studies (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

My post graduation plans are to focus on my young acting career, traveling, and giving back to the youth back home and all over Indian Country in any way, shape or form. I also plan to attend grad school further down the road for sure, but I will explore all of my options and open doors going into my young adult life.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I was involved with UW Basketball Intramurals, and I was also apart of the TRIO SSS, where I had Mr. Jimmy Merino-Cruz as my advisor for the past 4 years. Shoutout Jimmy for being so helpful with my journey here at UW.
Joanna Pena-Rodriguez

Major: Law, Societies & Justice (BA)

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Program: CAMP & EOP

Major: Law, Societies & Justice (BA)

Minor: Informatics, Labor Studies, Comparative History of Ideas

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

After graduation, I hope to spend some time visiting my family in Mexico for the first time. Following that, I plan to explore opportunities in the legal field, grassroots organizing, or UX/UI design, while still considering the possibility of law school.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Latine Student Union, Mariachi Quinto Sol
Clare Fesalbon

Major: Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

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Program: EOP

Major: Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will be a Catholic missionary for the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS)

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Catholic Newman Center, Engineering Peer Educators, Husky Jam
Selma Sukkary

Major: History (BA)

Selma Sukkary

Program: EOP

Major: History (BA)

Minor: Art History

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Graduate education in history/teaching, teaching, museum curation/directing, and non-profit organization assistance

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

UW Singer/Songwriter’s Circle, Euro Club at UW, OMAD, EOP, UW Historical Review, UW Film Club
Marcus Perez-Hernandez

Major: B.A Education, Communities, and Organizations

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Program: EOP

Major: B.A Education, Communities, and Organizations

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I’m taking a 1 year gap to focus on work experience so i can be able to apply for graduate school here at UW starting in Autumn 2025 and hopefully to be in grad school in 2026.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I’m involved in RSOs Like Mecha, LSU, Unidas Seremos, UwShpe, ISLA and UwSalsa. Along with that i’m an ECO intern at Launch for one of the schools which is Madrona Elementary.
Evan Ashpes

Major: Political Science: International Security

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Program: EOP

Major: Political Science: International Security

Minor: Business Administration

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Spending the summer hopping around Italy, Germany, Ireland, Croatia, Portugal, and England before pursuing a PhD in Political Economy!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

2023-24 Communications Director and 2024-25 President of Young Democrats of the University of Washington, 2024 Pink Sox Intramural Softball Champion, FIG Leader 2024
Gardenia Sanchez

Major: Biochemistry (BS)

Gardenia Sanchez

Program: EOP

Major: Biochemistry (BS)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Post-Bac Program at Fred Hutch in Yasu Arimura’s lab

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Undergraduate Research, Kollman Lab, LSAMP
Kasandra Rodriguez

Major: Nursing

Kasandra Rodriguez

Program: CAMP, EOP

Major: Nursing

Minor: Nutrition

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I got a job in Labor and Delivery where I will be starting as a new grad nurse!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

HOLA & Unidas Seremos
Manar Muttar

Major: Political Science (International Security)

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Program: TRIO

Major: Political Science (International Security)

Minor: Global Health & Human Rights

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Applying to MBA Program in in Healthcare Administration, Take the DAT apply to Dental School.
Arian Ariaye

Major: Biology: General (BS)

Arian Ariaye LinkedIn

Program: TRIO SSS

Major: Biology: General (BS)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

After graduation, I plan to prepare for the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) and apply to medical school. I’m also eager to continue creating more long-lasting memories with my family without stressing as much about whether I need to submit an assignment by 11:59pm.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Research Assistant – Neonatal Neuroscience Lab
Co-Chair – Summer Health Professions Education Program at UW
Mentor – TRiO Peer Mentor Program
Mentor – Neurobiology Club at UW
Mentor – Mentor Power for Success (MPFS) at UW
Mentor – Seattle Science Lab
Mentor – Student National Medical Association (SNMA) Health Professions Recruitment and Exposure Program (HPREP)
Scholar – College Success Foundation (CSF)
Scholar – Washington State Opportunity Scholarship (WSOS)
Congratulations
Jocelyn Reyes

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BS)

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Program: EOP

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BS)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

After graduation, I plan to work as a Certified Medical Assistant for 2 years in order to gain experience and patient care hours before applying to Physician Assistant schools. I will also take this time to travel and spend quality time with my family!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Nuestro Valor – Research Assistant
College Success Foundation
Intramural Sports – Volleyball, Soccer, Sand Volleyball
Harborview Medical Center – Observer
Doan Pham

Major: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Doan Pham

Program: TRIO SSS

Major: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

After graduation, I plan to travel and recharge before beginning my nursing career. I’m passionate about critical care and hope to work in an intensive care unit to build a strong clinical foundation. My long-term goal is to advance my education and practice, ultimately pursuing a role as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA).

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I served as an executive board member for Health Empowerment for Asylum Seekers, mentored a first-year student through the UWSON Mentors Program, and supported Children’s International Health Relief by organizing demographic data to help the clinic visualize and serve uninsured, underinsured, BIPOC, and immigrant populations—contributing to improved care delivery and grant applications.
Nadia Hammon

Major: Linguistics (BA)

Nadia Hammon

Program: EOP

Major: Linguistics (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Law school at Georgetown University!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Early Entrance Drama Society; UW Campus Philharmonia Orchestra (CPO)
Jose Acuna Avila

MAjor: Chemical Engineering (BS)

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Program: EOP

MAjor: Chemical Engineering (BS)

Minor: French

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will be pursuing a Master’s in Materials Science and Engineering here at UW, focusing on batteries and semiconductors.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

UW Formula Motorsports, SHPE Co-president 24-25, SHPE Secretary 23-24, SHPE Mechatronics Co-founder, LSU, TEXTILE program under the Nance Lab
Leilani Uribe

Major: Psychology (BA)

Leilani Uribe

Program: EOP

Major: Psychology (BA)

Minor: Education, Learning & Society

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Attending graduate school for school counseling!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Secretary for Psych At UW RSO. Psychology Undergraduate Mentoring Program (PUMP). UW CELE Tutor at TOPS K-8 School and Garfield High School.
Serwa Agyenim-Boateng

Major: MCD Biology

Serwa Agyenim-Boateng

Program: EOP

Major: MCD Biology

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Traveling and med school

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Shadowing physicians
Mai Nguyen

Major: Psychology

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Program: EOP

Major: Psychology

Minor: Education, Learning, & Society; Data Science

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

After graduation I will be working a clinical internship as a camp counselor for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities under the supervision of UW faculty from the School of Medicine, School of Education, and Seattle Children’s. Following that, I intend to take a gap year to gain more experience in my field before applying to graduate school to pursue a degree in mental health counseling or school psychology.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Lead Event Assistant at Kane Hall for Academic Technologies (student job)

UW Psychology RSO (peer mentor)

UW Counseling Center Student Advisory Board (1 year member)

Research Assistant at UW I-LABS and at UW Cultivate Learning Lab (CLASS Project)
Korshina Tover

Major: Sociology

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Program: Champions

Major: Sociology

Minor: Diversity

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Traveling & Work

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated- Beta Theta Chapter
National Pan-Hallenic Council 2024 Vice-president
Valencia Tang

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BS)

Valencia Tang LinkedIn

Program: EOP

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BS)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

After graduation, I will be taking a gap year while awaiting responses from dental schools following my application this June! I’ll be spending the summer traveling to rural Vietnam with Vietnam Health Clinic on their mobile clinic trip. Once I get back, I plan to work full-time as a registered dental assistant and pick up some old hobbies, such as gaming!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Vietnamese Student Association (VSAUW), Delta Delta Sigma (DDS) Pre-Dental Club, Vietnam Health Clinic, UW School of Dentistry Dept. of Orthodontics Volunteer Research Assistant, Husky Leadership Certificate Program
Obse Dinsa

Major: Social Welfare (BA)

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Program: EOP

Major: Social Welfare (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I plan on working in the field of social work as well as pursuing my Masters in Social Work on the clinical track.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated-Beta Theta Chapter

Rooted Campus Ministry

Oromo Student Union

2023 Summer Institute in the Arts and Humanities
Jessica Felix

Major: Education, Communities, and Organizations (BA)

Jessica Felix

Program: CAMP & EOP

Major: Education, Communities, and Organizations (BA)

Minor: Diversity

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will enter my Master’s in Teaching – Elementary program at UW. I plan to continue grad school towards a Ph.D. in the future. In addition to teaching, I wish to serve in a role that engages with diverse populations and serves underrepresented communities, primarily low-income, first-generation, and Latine, or who identify with another race and/or ethnicity.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

UW CAMP, Jumpstart, ASCE (Associated Students at the College of Education), UW Dream Project, Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program, Gamma Alpha Omega Sorority Inc.
Misha Robinson

Major: Interdisciplinary Visual Art (BA)

Misha Robinson

Program: Champions & EOP

Major: Interdisciplinary Visual Art (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Humanitarian work, traveling, residencies and wherever else my heart takes me!
Wendy Sanchez Garcia

Biology: Physiology (BS) & Public Health - Global Health (BA)

Wendy Sanchez Garcia

Program: CAMP & TRIO

Biology: Physiology (BS) & Public Health - Global Health (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I will be continuing with my job at Seattle Children’s Hospital while applying to medical schools!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Chicanos for Community Medicine (CCM), CAMP Mentor, ACS Peer Advisor, Gamma Alpha Omega
Carlos Pacheco

Major: Education, Communities, & Organizations (BA) and Spanish

Carlos Pacheco LinkedIn

Program: CAMP & EOP

Major: Education, Communities, & Organizations (BA) and Spanish

Minor: Leadership

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Earn my Master’s in Teaching!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity Incorporated

Dare to Dream Academy
Xandria McCord

Major: Educational Studies: Policy and Research

Xandria McCord LinkedIn

Program: TRIO SSS

Major: Educational Studies: Policy and Research

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Planning to attend graduate school!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Kappa Delta Chi Sorority
Liz Rojas

Major: Public Health - Global Health

Liz Rojas LinkedIn

Program: EOP

Major: Public Health - Global Health

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I plan to work as a Medical Assistant post grad and hope to continue my education to become a Physician Assistant!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Latine Student Union, Chicanos for Community Medicine, Students of Color for Public Health
Princeton McKinney

Major: Architectural Design

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Program: EOP

Major: Architectural Design

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

My post-graduation plans are to travel and visit all the projects referenced in my architectural classes. I also plan to job search and find a firm that aligns with my design goals of creating sustainable spaces that promote community.
Lyosha Orozco

Major: Psychology (BA)

Lyosha Orozco

Program: EOP

Major: Psychology (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Getting my peer counselor certificate and possibly grad school!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Psychology tutoring, Autism Speaks
Zoe Pittson

Major: B.S. Medical Anthropology and Global Health, B.A. Human Evolutionary Biology

Zoe Pittson

Program: EOP

Major: B.S. Medical Anthropology and Global Health, B.A. Human Evolutionary Biology

Minor: Spanish

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Continuing work and graduate school!!

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Special Olympics at UW, Zeta Tau Alpha
Anahi Barragan

Majors: Public Health - Global Health (BS), Psychology (BA)

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Program: CAMP, EOP

Majors: Public Health - Global Health (BS), Psychology (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

“After graduation I will be taking a gap year while working to gain experience and exposure to real life experiences. I will be working as a care coordinator at Newport Healthcare and a behavior technician with Behavior Frontiers. I plan to resume my studies and finalize my ultimate goal of earning a Doctorate in Psychology in the future!”

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

“CELE: UCBI Intern for The Doorway Project
Hamilton International Middle School Mentor Volunteer”
Olga Zhosyan

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BA)

Olga Zhosyan LinkedIn

Program: EOP & TRIO

Major: Public Health - Global Health (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I recently accepted a full time offer at Amazon and will begin working as a Customer Success Manager late August

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Huskies for Housing, TCC, Tennis Club
Lauren Herrera

Major: Cinema and Media Studies (BA)

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Program: EOP

Major: Cinema and Media Studies (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Working!!!
Juliette Charles

Major: Political Science

Juliette Charles

Program: EOP

Major: Political Science

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Attend UW Law School

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Director of Student Relations Student Advisory Board 2021
Juwayriyah Sheikh

Public Health - Global Health (BS), Psychology (BA)

Juwayriyah Sheikh LinkedIn

Program: TRIO

Public Health - Global Health (BS), Psychology (BA)

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I plan to finish up my prerequisites for medical school and gain clinical experience before applying to joint MD/MPH programs.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I was involved with the TRIO program (as a student and STEM Seminar Teaching Intern), Muslims in Public Health RSO PR Officer, Students of Color for Public Health ARCH member, Undergraduate Researcher in the ZYWang Lab, Youth for Equitable Streets Fellow, and WA DOH Youth Advisory Council & Voice Volunteer.
Kavon Fernandez

Major: Communication

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Program: EOP

Major: Communication

Minor: Diversity

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

Work full-time with my current internship and travel with family

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Professional Sales Program (Certificate)
Johairah Bongato

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Johairah Bongato LinkedIn

Program: TRIO, EOP, Champions

Major: Mechanical Engineering

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)? Working in industry

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with? Champions Program, Solar Decathlon (Envelope Lead)
Lesley Kamoto

Major: Geography (BA)

Lesley Kamoto LinkedIn

Program: EOP

Major: Geography (BA)

Minors: Business, Anthropology

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

My plan is to USE. MY. DEGREE. to get a good job and hopefully return to UW in the future for my masters in Marketing and/or Communications.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

I have been involved as a Student Ambassador with the Multicultural Outreach and Recruitment office since my freshman year. I have also served on the board of UW Polynesian Student Alliance for 3 years as Vice President, PR/Outreach chair, and Poly Day planning chair. I am also currently the social media marketing intern with OMAD’s communications dept.
Jenise Dettmann

Major: Psychology (BA)

Jenise Dettmann LinkedIn

Program: EOP

Major: Psychology (BA)

Minor: Data Science, Diversity & Nutrition

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I would like to go back to school to continue my studies in sociology and data science, I will take a gap year beforehand to gain work experience.

What extra-curricular programs or organizations were you involved with?

Played with the UW women’s baseball club
Victor Garcia

Major: Political Science

Victor Garcia LinkedIn

Program: EOP

Major: Political Science

Minor: Spanish

What are your post-graduation plans (i.e. traveling, work, graduate school, etc.)?

I’m looking forward to a career in recruiting or human resources.

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