March 2, 2022
South Dakota State University announces spring 2021 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. - The following students graduated after the spring 2021 semesters at South Dakota State University. The students listed below completed all requirements for a degree and/or certificate program and those requirements have been verified by the appropriate college.
The names of honor graduates marked with WH designate graduation with honor; WHH, With Highest Honor; CL, Cum Laude; MCL, Magna Cum Laude; and SCL, Summa Cum Laude.
Overall, students from 33 states and 28 nations graduated in the spring 2021 semesters.
Several students received two or more degrees or certificates from a college.
**This list is sorted in the following order: State, Hometown and Student Name, but it can be edited as one sees fit for one鈥檚 publication.**
| Name | Honors | Home City | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Rose Rausch | Big Stone City | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Khalil Edward Ford | Black Hawk | S.D. | Doctor of Pharmacy, SGS | |
| Hailey Anne Foster | Black Hawk | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Brent C. Aukerman | WHH | Box Elder | S.D. | Associate of Science, SPAHP |
| Bailey Sean Beauchamp | Box Elder | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Ashley K. Foster | Box Elder | S.D. | Associate of Science, SPAHP | |
| Paige Nicole Schmidt | Box Elder | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Emma Elizabeth Baier | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Samantha Jae Beckman | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Anna Nichole Boomsma | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Abigail Rose Carson | MCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SNS, and Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Macy Raquel Clark | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Peyton Kae Heitkamp | MCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Dayton James Johnson | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Kaila Marie Kuehn | Brandon | S.D. | Doctor of Pharmacy, SGS | |
| Emily Margaret Long | MCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Dylan Jacob McMahon | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Randa Marie Mikkelsen | MCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Tatum Kayrene Musser | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Sadie Noel Odenbrett | MCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Braden Andrew Paulsen | MCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS, and Bachelor of Music Education, SAHSS |
| Kara Ann Peterson | MCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Joel Q. Quanbeck | SCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Caitlynn Marie Runia | SCL | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |
| Jamie Lea Scofield | Brandon | S.D. | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |