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After she graduates with her bachelor’s degree in international affairs in May, Allison Mahr ’24 will head to the Republic of Georgia with the support of a Boren National Security Fellowship. She’s excited to use the award to build her skills and, ultimately, make an impact in the post-conflict reconstruction of the region.
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Whether he was gaining hands-on experience on campus at an international company, Brendan Straut '24 has built his laboratory skills and his confidence throughout his time as a Charger. He's excited to begin his master's degree at the University this fall.
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Connor Lincavicks ’24 says he’s “loved every second” of playing esports as a Charger. Whether he was helping to build a team or representing the University at tournaments, he’s grateful for the opportunities he’s had to make connections and to grow as a leader.
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Melissa Nunez ’24, who will be among the University’s first graduates to earn a B.S. public health, is committed to service – whether she’s representing the University’s Student Public Health Association or helping to grant a wish for a child facing a serious illness.
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Whether he was exploring Japan or Italy or interning in Washington, D.C., Samuel Weinmann ’24 has had a variety of exciting experiences as a Charger. He’s grateful for the support of his mentors – and for the opportunities he’s had to serve as a mentor for his classmates.
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Brooke Cuthbertson ’24, who will be recognized as part of the University’s 2024 Commencement, envisions a therapeutic camp that would support the children of military service members. Her plan is inspired by her own childhood, as well as her interior design coursework at the University.
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Whether she was cheering for her fellow Chargers on the soccer field, helping her classmates learn physics, or playing the keyboard in a band, Emily Verge ’24 has great memories of her time as a Charger. She’s looking forward to many more as she completes her bachelor’s degree and continues her education at the University.
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Anchal Bhatia ’24 MBA has worked as a journalist in her home country of India, and she’s excited to be continuing her education – and pursuing her passions for travel and writing – as a Charger.
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During her nearly 30 years in law enforcement, Lori Adams ’24 M.S. has served the San Diego Police Department in a variety of roles, from helping to solve sex crimes to investigating cold cases. She’s continuing to learn from the past through the expertise and experience of her professors and current leaders in the field as a candidate in the University’s graduate program in investigations.
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The University’s Winter Graduate Celebration was a fun and meaningful way for new grads to celebrate their accomplishments with the Charger community and to reflect on their time at the University.