July 11, 2024
South Dakota State University announces spring 2024 graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. — The following students graduated after the spring 2024 semester 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 35 states and 24 nations graduated in the spring 2024 semester. More than 70 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’s publication.**
| Name | Honors | Home City | State | Degree, College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lee Telkamp | CL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Julia Lynn Thaden | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Zoe Elizabeth Ton | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS, and undergraduate certificate, SAHSS | |
| Kristina Trombley | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SEHS | |
| Kaitlyn Alexa Vogel | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Public Health, SPAHP | |
| Alexander Xavier Wakeman | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Samuel Joseph Ward | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Ellen Marie White | MCL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS, and Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Kara Michelle White | Brookings | South Dakota | Doctor of Philosophy, SAFES | |
| Zachariah Eugene Wilson | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Saige Laylah Wirkus | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Logan David Wolf | Brookings | South Dakota | Master of Science, SENGR | |
| Caden LeForge Wright | MCL | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Haley K. Zegers | Brookings | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Spencer Robert Lutz | SCL | Bruce | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Lindsey Arlene Pauline Vander Wal | Bruce | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Haley Ruth Benter | CL | Burke | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Franklin Joseph Even | MCL | Burke | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES |
| Tyson Paul Mayer | Burke | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR, and Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Skylar Shaye Bultje | CL | Canistota | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Madeline Grace Cox | Canistota | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Katelyn Marie Winberg | SCL | Canova | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES, and Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Cole T. Bartels | CL | Canton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Zada Kathryn Broughton | Canton | South Dakota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS | |
| Cala M. Hunter | MCL | Castlewood | South Dakota | Bachelor of Fine Arts, SAHSS |