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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tristan Rasmussen | Atwater | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Nicole Jo Whitcomb | CL | Atwater | Minnesota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS, and undergraduate certificate, SAHSS |
| Rachel Marie Wilner | MCL | Atwater | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SNS |
| Andrew Jerold Chesak | Austin | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SNS | |
| Anastasia Marie Mitchell | MCL | Austin | Minnesota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS |
| Abigail Rose Muller | SCL | Austin | Minnesota | Bachelor of Arts, SAHSS, and Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Madison Rae Peters | SCL | Austin | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Justin Matthew Clarke | Avoca | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR | |
| Jett Alan Davis | Balaton | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Reilly C. McConnell | Balaton | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Jaden Elizabeth Gossen | Belgrade | Minnesota | Doctor of Pharmacy, SPAHP | |
| Ainsley Shae Bennett | MCL | Belle Plaine | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Rachel Elaine Schmitz | CL | Belle Plaine | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Courtney Marie Manee | Belview | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Amy Kate Rietveld | MCL | Bemidji | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Chelsey Goff | Benson | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS | |
| Mason Victor Krause | MCL | Big Lake | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Elizabeth Claire Wertish | CL | Big Lake | Minnesota | Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, SAHSS |
| Andrew Michael Sheehan | Bird Island | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAFES | |
| Marisa Marie Peterson | Blomkest | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Lauren Marie Madetzke | CL | Blue Earth | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SEHS |
| Katlyn Marie Schonborn | MCL | Blue Earth | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS |
| Connor Dylen Powers | Brainerd | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SAHSS | |
| Caleb Avery Tangen | SCL | Buffalo | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science, SENGR, and Bachelor of Science, SENGR |
| Annika Eve Johnson | CL | Byron | Minnesota | Bachelor of Science in Nursing, SNURS |