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