Outstanding Grad: Blerinda Veliu, College of Business
“I think the most rewarding part was meeting the people in my cohort, even though my experience was different because of COVID-19.”
Category: "Outstanding Grads"
Outstanding Grad: Arsen Yerlan, College of Agricultural Sciences
“I am very grateful to my family for supporting me at home and creating all the conditions necessary for a convenient ‘online’ learning environment. With their love and support, I was able to succeed in all my studies these past three semesters regardless of how late I had to stay up to complete assignments.”
Outstanding Grad: Forrest Wold-McGimsey, College of Agricultural Sciences
From the time he was growing up in Longmont, Colorado, Forrest Wold-McGimsey was drawn to Colorado State University’s renowned plant breeding and genomics program.
Outstanding Grad: Lorna Holmes, College of Business
Lorna Holmes experienced a range of emotions as she marched across the Oval in April to celebrate her graduation from the College of Business.
Outstanding Grad: Bryan Flores-Amezquita, College of Health and Human Sciences
As a young boy in southwest Denver, Bryan Flores-Amezquita likely would not have believed you if you told him he’d be graduating with a degree in construction management from CSU.
Outstanding Grad: Weston Jones, College of Liberal Arts
Weston Jones estimates that he has helped nearly 100 incoming first-year and transfer students find their way within the campus community over the past three years.
Outstanding Grads: Ryan Volkert and Dawson Eliason, College of Natural Sciences
Ryan Volkert and Dawson Eliason both followed a unique opportunity to be among the first class to graduate from Colorado State University’s Data Science major.
Outstanding Grad: Camille Milo, Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering
As an engineering student ambassador, Camille Milo has brought her passion for helping others to the Walter Scott Jr., College of Engineering community.
Outstanding Grad: Kaili Schroeder, Warner College of Natural Resources
While the COVID-19 pandemic pushed people to stay apart, Kaili Schroeder took it as an opportunity to connect with others – through virtual meditation and diversity and inclusion work – and with nature.