Meet Our Students
Class of 2025
Tala Alahmar
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Damascus, Syria
Abdulaziz Alenezi
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Kuwait
Clayton Asai
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Tokyo, Japan
Lily Ashbrook
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Los Angeles, California
Roudah Chaker
BA/MA Student
Hometown: Northern Virginia
Kal Desta
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Ethiopia
Zora Hermans
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Silver Spring, Maryland
Gauri Kaushik
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Cupertino, California
Hamza Khan
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Potomac, Maryland
Donya Lechqer
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Yufu Liang
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: China
Brianna Ma
BA/MA Student
Hometown: Taipei, Taiwan
Jonathan Mendoza
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Framingham, Massachusetts
Andriy Nix
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Arlington, Virginia
Michael Parisi
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Saroy Rakotoson
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Antananarivo, Madagascar
Fahad Saad
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Kuwait
Alex Szlabowicz
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Ft Myers, Florida
Justin Wanki
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Cameroon/Bamenda
Jacqueline Wu
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Taiwan
Michelle Ye
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Toronto, Canada & Hong Kong, China
Nicholas Zochowski
Second-Year Graduate Student
Hometown: Ann Arbor, Michigan