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        May 11th, 2025
        Wallace Wade Stadium
        9:00 A.M.

        Madysen Rufener

        Madysen Rufener

        Visual and Media Studies: Cinematic Arts


        May your path ahead be full of wishes granted as you embark on your “one wild and precious life.” We love you, Mom, Dad, Ava.

        Eugene Cho

        Eugene Cho

        Biology & Sociology


        It's been truly joyful to watch you grow into such an amazing person. The best is yet to come. Congrats and proud of you!

        Sasha Faison

        Sasha Faison

        Philosophy


        You were clearly a scholar from an early age. We are so proud of you. You make this world a better, kinder place. Love, Your parents

        Shayan Kothari

        Shayan Kothari

        Computer Science


        Congratulations, Shayan! We are all so proud of you! Wishing you joy and happiness always. Cheers to a bright future!!

        Abby Hjelmstad

        Abby Hjelmstad

        Chemistry


        Congratulations Abby on this wonderful achievement! May you always approach life with curiosity, kindness, and an open heart. With much love, Mom, Dad, and Sam

        Mariah Mathias

        Mariah Mathias

        Psychology


        Congratulations Mariah! We’re so proud of the strong, beautiful & intelligent woman you’ve become. The future holds endless possibilities & we wish you the best.

        Olivia Bokesch

        Olivia Bokesch

        Economics


        We are proud of you and your accomplishments at Duke! We know you will continue to do great things. Love, Mom, Dad, and Camille

        Braeden Shepheard

        Braeden Shepheard

        Math


        Behind you all your memories. Before you all your dreams. Around you all who love you. Within you all you need! Just SEND IT Brae!

        Troy Ludwig

        Troy Ludwig

        Electrical and Computer Engineering


        Congratulations, Troy! We are very proud of you and all you have accomplished. Go set the world on fire! Mom, Dad, Trent, Claire & Jacob

        Katie Schilling

        Katie Schilling

        Computer Science


        Born to be a Blue Devil! Congratulations, Katie!

        Sydney Coffield

        Sydney Coffield

        Public Policy


        From your first to your last day of school, we are in awe of the woman you have become! The world is yours, sweet girl.

        Korey Cadiz

        Korey Cadiz

        Biology


        We are so proud of your accomplishments! You've exceeded our hopes and dreams for you and we look forward to watching you exceed your own!

        Anna Rebello

        Anna Rebello

        Public Policy


        Hard work and kindness / A daughter beyond our dreams / All you do is win. Love, Dad and Mom

        Lily Kempczinski

        Lily Kempczinski

        Public Policy


        Dear Lily, Congratulations! We are so proud of you!! Love, Mom, Dad, Jack and Beacon

        Shelby Brown

        Shelby Brown

        Neuroscience


        Congratulations to our beautiful Blue Devil, Shelby! We love you and are so proud of you! Love, Mom and Dad

        Victoria Ely

        Victoria Ely

        International Comparative Studies


        Your dedication and hard work have paid off. You are brilliant, capable & ready to take on the world. We love you! Mom Dad Nic

        Will Briley

        Will Briley

        Biology


        Congratulations, Will! We are so very proud of you and cannot wait to see the next chapter of your life unfold. Love, Your Family

        Audrey Wang

        Audrey Wang

        Economics


        Congratulations, Audrey! We are so proud of you from your first step to this big moment. Keep chasing your dream and we love you.

        Ethan Horowitz

        Ethan Horowitz

        Electrical Engineering


        EE and Comp Sci, Robotics and Swing, What joy these amazing four Duke years did bring TA'ing and travel, friends you adore, We're thrilled that you'll stay for another year more! Love, Mom & Dad

        Linnea Kuruvilla

        Linnea Kuruvilla

        Computer Science


        Linnea, we couldn't be prouder of you for completing such a remarkable milestone. We cannot wait to watch you continue your journey of success.

        Jules O'Neil

        Jules O'Neil

        Electrical & Computer Engineering


        From Duke Hospital to Duke University - so many of life's big moments have happened for you in Durham. We are so proud of you!

        Alexis David Cruz Ayala

        Alexis David Cruz Ayala

        Computer Science


        Hijo vi tu perseverancia, esfuerzo, enfoque y disciplina para llegar a la universidad. Hoy estoy agradecida con Dios por ayudarte a cumplir el objetivo de graduarte.

        Sophia Lehrman

        Sophia Lehrman

        Biology


        Dear Sophia- Congratulations! We are incredibly proud of you! We hope you always hold onto your joy and curiosity! Love - Mom, Dad and Josh

        Jack Feldstein

        Jack Feldstein

        Psychology


        Congratulations Jack! We're indescribably proud of you--your growth and myriad accomplishments, your perseverance and authenticity... You've truly made your Duke experience your own, while creating countless bucket-list moments. We're excited for your next chapter! Like you, it'll be amazing! We LOVE you!!!!! -Mom and Dad

        Drew Davison

        Drew Davison

        Economics, Finance Concentration


        “Believe that the loose ball that you are chasing has your name on it.” -Coach K Chase those dreams! Love, Mom & Dad

        Camryn Johnson

        Camryn Johnson

        Biology


        So proud of your incredible work ethic, determination, and accomplishments these past four years! Stay strong in your purpose and potential! We love you!

        James Cruikshank, Jr

        James Cruikshank, Jr

        English


        Congratulations from the family! We are proud of your academic achievements. And we are grateful for the friendships that you made and the love that you have for Duke!

        Danny Enrico

        Danny Enrico

        Political Science


        Danny, We're so proud of the person you've become, and we know you'll do amazing things. Congratulations on your graduation! Love, Mom and Dad

        Ethan Irushalmi

        Ethan Irushalmi

        Economics


        Congratulations Ethan! Your incredible determination, passion and dedication is a testament of who you are today. Keep embracing all the amazing things you have accomplished. There is nothing you cannot achieve. You make us proud beyond words! Love you so much Mom and Dad XO

        Sydney Maynor

        Sydney Maynor

        Psychology


        Sydney Ariane Maynor Congratulations! We are very proud of you! Much love, Mom, Dad, Chris & Elisa, and Ian

        Micah Schulman

        Micah Schulman

        Public Policy


        Micah, we couldn't be more proud of you. You are sure to make the world a better place. We can't wait to see how!

        Kelly Araujo

        Kelly Araujo

        Public Policy


        Kelly, congratulations on your graduation! We're so incredibly proud of your hard work, dedication, and your amazing achievements. Excited to see what is coming next!

        Hanrui Huang

        Hanrui Huang

        ICS


        Congratulations, Hanrui! Your curiosity, resilience, and love for learning shaped an incredible Duke journey. We’re endlessly proud of you. Love, Mom & Dad

        Rosemary Alfonsi

        Rosemary Alfonsi

        Psychology


        We are so proud of you, Rosemary! Congratulations! Love, Mom, Dad, Peter and Vivian

        Aritra  Acharjee

        Aritra  Acharjee

        B.S.E in Electrical and Computer Engineering


        Bachcha, you are a great son and greatest gift from God. We are immensely proud and happy to see you graduating. Good luck! Love you!

        Alexander Ozonoff

        Alexander Ozonoff

        Biology


        Congratulations, Alex! May you always keep your kindness and humility and never ever lose your fire. We are so lucky to know and love you.

        Michael Romney

        Michael Romney

        Public Policy


        Bravo Michael! You have made the very best of your time at Duke. We couldn't be more proud of you! With Love, Mom and Dad

        Riley Spingler

        Riley Spingler

        Biology


        Congratulations to our Riley! We are endlessly proud of you - your passion, drive, and deep engagement with the world around you. You've carved your own path, and we can't wait to watch your journey unfold. The best is yet to come. We love you!

        Jacqueline M. Reed

        Jacqueline M. Reed

        Economics/Biology Interdisciplinary major


        Jackie, watching you reach this milestone fills us with immeasurable pride and joy! Your endless dedication led to this moment. Love you so very much!

        Laney Chang

        Laney Chang

        Environmental Engineering


        Congratulations, Laney! We love you and are so proud! Keep pursuing what brings you joy and you’ll always find success! Love, Mom, Dad and Dawson

        Felipe  Paes de Almeida de Mello e Souza

        Felipe  Paes de Almeida de Mello e Souza

        Economics


        The Blue Devil in you has character, kindness, determination and grit. So proud of all your accomplishments! Duke best memories! Love you Mom, Dad, Lucas.

        Alex Costigan

        Alex Costigan

        Psychology


        Congratulations Alex on all you have accomplished these past four years, and what special years they have been. We are so incredibley proud of you!!!

        Manya Kaushik

        Manya Kaushik

        Mechanical Engineering


        Congratulations Manya! We are all so proud of you! May you always approach success with the same humility and kindness! Mom, Dad & Manas

        Julián Camacho Carvajalino

        Julián Camacho Carvajalino

        Mechanical Engineering


        Juli, you truly are one of a kind! All the qualities your pre-school teacher predicted have come true! You make us very proud! Mom&Dad

        Bella Echols

        Bella Echols

        Sociology


        Bella Boo! We are so proud of the person you are and all the amazing things you've accomplished. Looking forward to your next chapter! XO

        Ainoha Siucho

        Ainoha Siucho

        Economics


        Querida Aino, sigue cumpliendo tus sueños siempre de la mano de Dios. Duke tuve suerte - Santander mucho más! Te amamos, tus papis y hermanos.

        Andrew Murray

        Andrew Murray

        Economics


        Congratulations Andrew! You have been True Blue from the beginning. Fly high! Love-Mom, Dad & Elena

        Majed AlMunefi

        Majed AlMunefi

        Electrical and Computer Engineering


        Congrats, Majed! From the heart of Kuwait to the world, we’re beyond proud of all you’ve achieved. Here’s to your bright future ahead. The journey has just begun! - Love, Mom, Dad, Khalifa, Faisal, Maram, and Salman.

        Emily McReynolds

        Emily McReynolds

        Public Policy


        You achieved your dream! We are deeply proud of you and what a remarkable ride. Godspeed and Forever Duke! Love, Mom, Dad and Victoria

        Lindsay Gross

        Lindsay Gross

        Public Policy


        Congrats on your amazing college career and varied experiences! So happy for and proud of your efforts, grit, growth and great friendships!! Mom, Dad, Hannah

        Maia Wenger

        Maia Wenger

        Psychology


        Dear Maia, congratulations! We are endlessly proud of you and all you’ve achieved. We love you to infinity! Mom, dad, Julian and Coco.

        Alexa Brzoska

        Alexa Brzoska

        Neuroscience


        Felicitaciones, Lexie, querida! We are so proud of your dedication and all you have achieved. You have grown into a strong, kind, and integral woman—your corazón and determination inspire us. You have earned this moment, and the sky is the limit. We know you will do great things. With all our love, Mama, Papa, Zoie, Robert, and your Furry Cheerleaders.

        Benjamin Platz

        Benjamin Platz

        Chemistry


        We are so proud of you! Your joy and perseverance is inspiring. We look forward to your amazing future. Love, Mom, Dad, and Chris

        Jordan Hamelsky

        Jordan Hamelsky

        Statistical Science


        Congratulations Jordan! We are so proud of you and all your hard work and accomplishments. We love being your parents. Love, Mom and Dad

        Philip Lee

        Philip Lee

        Computer Science


        Bravo, Philip! You've conquered every challenge and shown true greatness. Keep shining brightly, and know that we love you endlessly.

        Dmitrii Khitrin

        Dmitrii Khitrin

        Physics


        Mitya, On your graduation day, We are very proud of you. We wish you good luck and success on this path! Your loving family

        Tahmara Josephine Ouedraogo

        Tahmara Josephine Ouedraogo

        Economics + Public Policy


        Our first baby becomes a beautiful and great lady. We are so proud of you and wish you the best. We thanks God and ask Him to continue to bless and protect you. We love you so much. Dad, Mun, your Brother

        Sonia Green

        Sonia Green

        African & African American Studies


        Wherever heaven leads you, just know there are so many hearts cheering you on. Can't wait to see your adventure unfold. We're proud of you!

        Juan Cruz Assad

        Juan Cruz Assad

        Computer Sciense


        To infinity and beyond. We are proud of you.

        Avery Dermer

        Avery Dermer

        Psychology


        Aves, We are so proud of you! Your hardworking, spirit-filled years at Duke have been incredible to witness. Keep following your dreams. Love u! M,D&J

        Evan Yee

        Evan Yee

        Electrical Engineering


        Dear Evan, We are so proud of you as you graduate as a triple major at Duke University. We love you! Mom and Dad

        Paloma Denise Garcia

        Paloma Denise Garcia

        Biology


        Congratulations Paloma! We love you and are very proud of you. Love, Mom, Papi. Lorenzo. and Gigi.

        Tegh Zoraver Singh Dhillon

        Tegh Zoraver Singh Dhillon

        Public Policy and Computer Science


        Zoraver, you’ve been Duke-bound since day one—you manifested this! Now go win the game Blue Devil—we’re screaming from the sidelines. Forever Duke. Forever proud. ∞ Dad, Mom, Hazuri & Nivaaz

        Lauren Steele

        Lauren Steele

        Political Science


        From Pre-K to Duke -- we are so proud of you Lauren! Love you to the moon and back. Mom, Dad, Sarah & Cali

        Dylan Tuchman

        Dylan Tuchman

        History


        Dylan, congratulations on this wonderful achievement. You are beautiful and brilliant, and we are so excited for your next adventure! Love, Mom, Dad, and Jordan

        Eliana Durkee

        Eliana Durkee

        Mechanical Engineering


        Wheels up, launch successful. Congratulations Eliana! Way to go!

        Anna Spitzer

        Anna Spitzer

        Economics


        Congratulations Anna!! From Kansas to Singapore to Illinois to Duke– what an amazing journey! We love you and cannot wait to see what comes next!

        Ava Jarell

        Ava Jarell

        Mechanical Engineering


        We are so proud of the amazing woman you are and all you have accomplished! Your star is bright! Love, Mom, Dad, Grace and Jack

        Samantha Kefer

        Samantha Kefer

        Evolutionary Anthropology


        We are so proud of your innumerable achievements at Duke! Wishing you every success and happiness at UCSD and beyond! Love, Mom, Dad & Jordan

        Adam Goldman

        Adam Goldman

        Economics


        We’ve watched you grow, learn, push, and shine. Our hearts are bursting with pride. The future’s wide open—go chase it. Love, Mom, Dad, Deena, Dixie

        Max Roth

        Max Roth

        Economics


        Congratulations to Max Roth and the Class of 2025!! We are so proud of the kind, passionate, dedicated and thoughtful person you are and are so excited to see where your dreams take you. Always know that we are right behind you every step of the way! Forever Duke!! We love you! Love, Dad, Mom, Jake and Sophia

        Grace Dewyer

        Grace Dewyer

        Native American Studies via Program II


        Congratulations! We are so proud of you, Grace, and can't wait to see what you do next! Love Mom,Dad & your WHOLE family!

        Hana Thibault

        Hana Thibault

        Civil Engineering


        Hana, Congratulations! You amaze us with your spirit and brilliance every day. Thanks for making us look like great parents! Love, Mom & Dad

        Annika Socia

        Annika Socia

        Neuroscience


        As we watch you graduate, our hearts swell with pride and love. We're looking forward to your next chapter. Congrats sweetheart!! Mom, Dad, and Alicia.

        Marshlee Eugene

        Marshlee Eugene

        Biology


        Marshlee, your parents are very proud of you! Graduating from Duke is one of your many big accomplishments. Shoot for the stars, Ma.

        Katherine  Polinario

        Katherine  Polinario

        Neuroscience


        No estábamos preparados para estar lejos,hoy sabemos que valió la pena y estamos orgullosos de ti, sabemos que vas por más.Dios te siga bendiciendo.Te amamos

        Sean Villoresi

        Sean Villoresi

        Computer Science


        Sean Your achievements always surpass our expectations. You never cease to amaze us! Congratulations!! Love, Mom, Dad, Kate and Evan

        Anna Port

        Anna Port

        Classical Civilization


        Dear Anna, Congratulations! Your confidence and pursuit of excellence will serve you well in your next chapter. We are so proud of you! Mom&Dad&Madeline

        Michael Mohs

        Michael Mohs

        Public Policy


        Congratulations Michael! Today, your curiosity, personal commitment, and desire to make a difference in the world are shining brightly! The best is yet to come!

        Ryan Israel

        Ryan Israel

        Economics


        Dearest son and brother... Our hearts fill with pride as you graduate and chase your dreams. May your new journey lead to success and happiness.

        Grace Hayward

        Grace Hayward

        Public Policy


        Grace, Congratulations on graduation! May your next chapter be marked by the same determination, drive, and success as your Duke experience. We are so proud of your accomplishments and look to your future with excitement! LYGBY, Mom, Dad, Will, Olivia, Charlotte, and Wrigley

        Shun  Sakai

        Shun  Sakai

        Electrical and Computer Engineering


        Shun, Congratulations on your graduation! You worked so hard. We are so proud of you, and excited to see what you will do next!

        Olivia Hayward

        Olivia Hayward

        Public Policy


        Olivia, Here's to the graduate! You created the ultimate Duke experience filled with incredible memories and success. We are so proud of you. May your Duke connections always fill you with joy! Onward to the next adventure. LYGBY, Mom, Dad, Will, Grace, Charlotte and Wrigley

        William Sanders

        William Sanders

        Economics


        Blue Devil's spirit, athlete's mindset, financial firepower: you're set to crush it. Proud of you and excited to watch you shine. Congrats! Dad and Pa

        Skylar Webb

        Skylar Webb

        Environmental Science and Policy


        “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams”- Eleanor Roosevelt. We Love You.

        Zachary Schneider

        Zachary Schneider

        Mechanical Engineering


        Congratulations to our favorite Blue Devil. Keep making us proud! We love you, Mom, Dad, Emma, Ben and Penny

        Christopher Nagle

        Christopher Nagle

        Economics


        Wow! Unbelievable! What An Amazing 3 1/2 Years! Congratulations! So Proud Of You! We Love You! Mom, Dad, Nana, Papa, Chelsea & Matt

        Gabriela  Pereda

        Gabriela  Pereda

        Computer Science


        Dear Gaby, We are so proud of all your accomplishments. Keep working hard, be happy and follow your dreams. Love, Mom and Dad

        Eric Benson

        Eric Benson

        Economics


        Congratulations, Eric!!! We are so proud of you. ~Mom & Dad

        Chisom Ezigbo

        Chisom Ezigbo

        Psychology


        Chisom, You have been a pace setter and an inspiration to your family. We are so proud of all your achievements.

        Mary Lauren Veazey

        Mary Lauren Veazey

        Psychology


        You've been cheering for Duke for a long time. We'll always cheer for you! Congratulations! We love you so much! Mom, Dad, and Matthew

        Morgan Bernstein

        Morgan Bernstein

        Statistical Science


        Congratulations Morgan. We are beyond proud of you and all of your accomplishments. We love you very much!!! Love, Mom, Dad, Zach and Alexis.

        Billy Goodwin

        Billy Goodwin

        Computer Science


        Billy- HUGE Congratulations!!! We are so very proud of you!! Time to celebrate! WE LOVE YOU! Mom, Liza, and fellow Blue Devils Dad and Gigi

        Maxwell Tardif

        Maxwell Tardif

        Electrical and Computer Engineering


        Max, We're so proud of the fine young man you are & all of your amazing accomplishments at Duke! We love you very much! xoxo

        Melissa Rodriguez

        Melissa Rodriguez

        Computer Science


        Mi reina hermosa, que Dios bendiga tu camino en esta nueva etapa de tu vida. Estamos super orgullosos de ti. Te amamos mi amor felicidades!!!!

        Taylor Brumant

        Taylor Brumant

        Evolutionary Anthropology


        Taylor, Your brilliance, determination and passion light every path you walk. You were made for greatness. The world is yours-Go Shine! With endless pride, Mommy

        Benjamin Gourdji

        Benjamin Gourdji

        Mechanical Engineering


        Benji, we are so proud of you as you approach your graduation from Duke. It was not always easy, but you faced the challenges of college life with determination, resilience, and a good sense of humor. Your hard work and perseverance have brought you to this incredible milestone and we could not be more excited to celebrate all that you have accomplished. We can't wait to see what great things are ahead for our creative engineer. All our love, Mom, Dad, Josh and Evan.

        Polyna Uzun

        Polyna Uzun

        Public Policy


        Be very happy and keep making this world a brighter place!

        Lade Laniyan

        Lade Laniyan

        Computer Science


        We're very proud of your accomplishments ! You've exceeded our hopes and dreams for you and we look forward to your continued success, Love You.

        Isabella Birch

        Isabella Birch

        Sociology


        Congratulations Bella Birch! What a journey you’ve been through, and we couldn’t be prouder of you. You’ve embraced blue devil pride and balanced your workload on this ride. We can’t wait to see what next you do. Our love will always be with you.

        Alp Kuzey Sozat

        Alp Kuzey Sozat

        Neuroscience


        Congratulations Kuzey! We love you so much and we are so proud of you! Keep following your dreams. Love, Mom, Dad and Grandma

        Faith Chong

        Faith Chong

        Economics


        Congratulations Faith! We're so happy & proud of you! Your determination and drive to excel in all you do have led to amazing accomplishments. Keep shining! Love, Mum & Grandma

        Zeynep  Akkok

        Zeynep  Akkok

        Mechanical Engineering


        Congratulations on your graduation, Zeynep. We are immensely proud of your dedication and accomplishments throughout this journey. Cheers to all the new adventures ahead.

        Thomas Gigrich

        Thomas Gigrich

        Biomedical Engineering


        Very many Congratulations on your Graduation! We are very proud of you and wish you every success in the future! Love from Mom and Dad.

        Kristina Urberg

        Kristina Urberg

        French


        Kristina, Duke was your dream, and you made the most of it. We love you and are so proud of you. Love, Mom and Dad

        Katie Kotler

        Katie Kotler

        Public Policy


        Katie, you have made the most of your Duke experience, and we are so proud! Can't wait for your next adventure! Love, Mom & Dad

        Myles Bell

        Myles Bell

        Biomedical Engineering


        You've become an engineer while remaining true to your passion for music. We are extremely proud of you and will love and support you always!

        Emme Payne

        Emme Payne

        Biology


        Sweet Emme, It’s been a joy and a thrill watching you grow and live your dreams. We love you! Love, Mom, Dad & Kaitlyn

        Sebastian Sanchez-Casanova

        Sebastian Sanchez-Casanova

        Chemistry


        Dear son. Words can’t describe how proud we are of the wonderful man you have become and all your great accomplishments. May you always continue to seek God’s guidance and wisdom in all you do. We love you and celebrate this amazing milestone with you.

        Rani Bleznak

        Rani Bleznak

        Public Policy


        Queen! We are incredibly proud of you, love you beyond and SO grateful for your amazing Duke experiences! Always keep doing you and your dreams will keep coming true! ILYSMMORE xo, Mom, Dad, Simi & Eddie

        Rishab Pulugurta

        Rishab Pulugurta

        Biology


        Congratulations Rishab! This milestone is just a stepping stone for more successes to come! We love you, Mom and Dad.

        Sydney  Wright

        Sydney  Wright

        Psychology


        Our amazing daughter, graduating from your dream school – it feels like yesterday you started kindergarten! We're so proud and blessed. Love, Mom, Dad, Nicholas

        Luke Klores

        Luke Klores

        Psychology


        We love you. Congrats to the Class of 2025.

        Julia Grimes

        Julia Grimes

        Public Policy


        Congratulations Julia! We are so proud of your Duke journey, filled with friendships, resilience, growth and joy. Love, Mom, Dad, Kathy, Osveidy, Ian, Willa, Penelope.

        Chloe Smithen

        Chloe Smithen

        Mechanical Engineering


        Congratulations Chloe! We are so proud of you and can't wait to see what you conquer next! Love, Mom, Dad, Felicia and Scarlett

        Ryan Henderson

        Ryan Henderson

        Electrical and Computer Engineering


        Congratulations Ryan on your outstanding achievement! You have made your entire family so proud! Best wishes for your future endeavors. We love you!

        Makayla Gorski

        Makayla Gorski

        Biology


        Congratulations, Makayla. We love you and are so proud of you and your accomplishments. Your grandfather would be especially proud too. Love Your family

        Davis Beischer

        Davis Beischer

        Public Policy


        Davis, We are so proud of you and can't wait to see all that the future holds for you! Love, Mom & Dad

        Sarah Williams

        Sarah Williams

        Psychology


        I am so proud of you, Sarah! You amaze me at every step of the way. Keep shining bright! Love, Mom :-)

        Melina Manuelidis

        Melina Manuelidis

        Psychology


        We love you and cherish you forever! You have made us so proud. Your journey has just begun. Never lose your fire and passion.

        Phoebe  Backer

        Phoebe  Backer

        Psychology


        Dearest Phoebe, congratulations on your college graduation! You have worked so hard and have made us so proud. This is just the beginning of an incredible life. Keep embracing it with passion, humor, empathy and a sense of adventure. We love you so much! Love; Mom, Dad, Chelsea, Yoshi & Callie

        Tyler Walley

        Tyler Walley

        Political Science


        Tyler, we are so proud of you! Congratulations on graduating from Duke! Love, Mom, Dad, Harrison, and Anderson

        Jack Kwit

        Jack Kwit

        Political Science


        Jack: Words can't describe how proud we are of the amazing young man you have become. You are intelligent, inquisitive, curious, kind and funny. We wish you all the best in your new adventures! Love, Dad, Mom, Theo, Hayes and Flow.

        Isabel Oliver

        Isabel Oliver

        Psychology


        Isabel, You charm us, you entertain us, you delight us at every turn! Love, Mom & Dad, Elisa, Christina, Andrew, and Catherine

        Samuel Savitt

        Samuel Savitt

        Mechanical Engineering


        Congratulations! We’re so proud of all you’ve accomplished, the amazing places you’ve gone, the friends you’ve made, the tents you’ve headed, and Aviators legacy you’ve started. We can’t wait to see what comes next. Love, Mom, Dad and Ana

        Danya Belkin

        Danya Belkin

        Political Science


        Danya, We are so proud of you! Congratulations on your graduation. We wish you a happy and healthy future. Love, Mom, Dad & Ryan

        Kyle Coaker

        Kyle Coaker

        Chemistry


        Very proud of all you have accomplished at Duke, what an incredible 4 years! Good luck in Medical School! Love, Dad, Mom & Annalise

        Marshlee  Eugene

        Marshlee  Eugene

        Biology


        As Mrs. Obama's book "Becoming " describes YOU in a nutshell; "a woman of soul steadily defied expectations." Continue to thrive, Marshlee. Congrats!

        Tyler Burden

        Tyler Burden

        Neuroscience


        Tyler, from your very first steps on campus, we’ve loved watching you embrace Duke, thrive, and shine. What a joy to witness your journey. Duke was lucky to have you—now it’s the world’s turn. Keep chasing your dreams, questioning everything, and laughing loudly. “Within you, all you need.” We love you beyond words! Love, Mom, Dad & Luke

        Campbell Jeffrey

        Campbell Jeffrey

        Mechanical Engineering


        Hats off to you, Campbell. Congrats on your graduation from Duke. We are so proud of you! Love, Mom & Dad

        Grant Bello

        Grant Bello

        Economics


        Congratulations on an amazing accomplishment. How very far you have come. We are so proud of you!! Love always, Mom, Dad, Max, Reece, & Sloan

        Morgan Guess

        Morgan Guess

        Computer Science


        You’ve dreamed big, worked hard, and made it happen. Keep shining your light—Duke is just the beginning. We're proud of you! Love, Mom & Dad

        Issy Carey

        Issy Carey

        Art History and Visual Arts


        We are so proud of you. Your passion and commitment will propel you to new heights in all your future endeavors. Mum, Dad and Emma x

        Miles Eng

        Miles Eng

        Computer Science


        Miles, we are all so proud of you! Congratulations! With love from Mom, Dad, Stian, and Kira

        Olivia Peña

        Olivia Peña

        Psychology


        Olivia!! We are so incredibly proud of you! Your humor, kindness, and heart light up every room. Keep shining, Boo, We love you so much.

        Amanda  Menza

        Amanda  Menza

        Electrical and Computer Engineering


        Amanda, We are so incredibly proud of you and your accomplishments. May your future be full of success, love & happiness! Love Mom, Dad &Gabby

        Katherine Wiest

        Katherine Wiest

        Biology


        Congratulations Katherine! We are so proud of all you have accomplished. You are certainly a match for your mountain! Love, Mom, Dad, and John

        Louise Adillon

        Louise Adillon

        Evolutionary Anthropology


        Louise, I have loved seeing you grow and thrive at Duke. Now go set the world on fire!! Love, Your momma

        Hannah Kragt

        Hannah Kragt

        Biomedical Engineering


        “Today is your day, your (next) mountain is waiting, so get on your way!” Dr Seuss. Congratulations Hannah! We love you! Love, Mom, Dad, Abby

        Cia Varelas

        Cia Varelas

        Biology and Political Science


        Cia, we love your wonderful and unique laugh, your joyful and positive outlook on life, and your kind personality. Love, Mom and Dad.

        Storey Wertheimer

        Storey Wertheimer

        International Comparative Studies


        Storey, because of you, the world is brighter and more beautiful every day. Congrats! You truly made the most of your Duke years! Love Mommy&Dad

        Samson Genatt

        Samson Genatt

        Psychology


        Congratulations Samson, Duke Class of 2025. We are so proud of you! And so the adventure begins….

        Vicky Ramirez

        Vicky Ramirez

        Psychology


        Congratulations! You've got brains, beauty, and compassion for others, which will carry you far in life. We couldn't be prouder. Mom & Dad

        Elena Karas

        Elena Karas

        Biology


        Elena- We hope you’re proud of all your hard work and accomplishments. May your love and vigor lift you to realize all your dreams.

        Chinomnso Okechukwu

        Chinomnso Okechukwu

        Mechanical Engineering


        My dearest son, watching you grow into this moment fills my heart with pride and gratitude. You’ve made us so proud, keep shining, keep soaring. Congratulations!

        Jacob Margolis

        Jacob Margolis

        History


        Today’s the day! What an amazing day you have made it! Jacob, we are so proud of you. Congratulations! Love Caleb, Bennett, Mom, and Dad

        Isabella  DiMeo

        Isabella  DiMeo

        Political Science focus American politics


        Congratulations, Bella! We are so proud of you and all you have accomplished. Can’t wait to see what you do next. Go get ‘em, kid.

        Broden Murray

        Broden Murray

        Electrical & Computer Engineering


        We are so very proud of you, Brody, and of the man that you’ve become! Love Always, Mom, Dad & Katie

        Preston Gerard

        Preston Gerard

        Economics


        Zoom, Zoom! You're off to the next exciting chapter in your life! Wishing you a world of hapiness and success! Love Mom, Dad and Hayden

        Samantha Seewald

        Samantha Seewald

        Biology


        Sammie, We are very proud of everything you have accomplished and are so excited for what's next! Love you always, Mom, Dad, Daniel & Ben

        Aayush Goyal

        Aayush Goyal

        BSe Electrical Engineering


        Aayush, We are so proud of all you have accomplished. Keep smiling, working hard and loving your family and friends. Mom, Dad, Vunshi, Leo

        Adetomi Oderinde

        Adetomi Oderinde

        Biology


        Congratulations on your graduation Tomi! We are so proud of you and all you've accomplished! Here is to an amazing and bright future ahead!

        Andrew Casturo-Burnette

        Andrew Casturo-Burnette

        Economics


        Congratulations Andrew! We are very proud of you and so excited for your bright future. Love always, Mom, Dad & Chloe

        Amogh Pande

        Amogh Pande

        History


        You are our Heart , our future, and the pillar of our strength. Your work ethic, and kindness inspire us every single day. You live your life with purpose and grace and we couldn't be more honored to walk this journey with you. Your Family

        Camilla Hanson

        Camilla Hanson

        Public Policy


        Focused, determined, and creative since birth, always exceeding expectations and impressing us. We’re so proud and excited for your future. Congratulations! Love, Mom and Dad.

        Angelina Sala

        Angelina Sala

        Biology


        Congratulations on your impressive achievements! Watching you mature into a charismatic, successful and bright woman has been our joy. You’re extraordinary! Love, Mama & Papa

        Zoe Spicer

        Zoe Spicer

        Political Science


        Congratulations, Zoe! We are so proud of you and can’t wait to see what the future holds. Love, Mom, Dad and Zachary

        Ryan Yu

        Ryan Yu

        Statistical Science


        Dear Ryan, What an amazing 4 years at Duke, we couldn't be prouder of you. Keep following your dreams! Love, Mom, Dad, Melissa and Dylan

        Kelsey Goldwein

        Kelsey Goldwein

        Computer Science


        You should be proud of yourself. We love watching your journey and are grateful to get front row seats. We love you, Mom and Dad

        Ana Young

        Ana Young

        Public Policy


        Dear Ana, I'm so proud of your growth, grit, and grace. You’ve embraced every challenge—now go shine in LA. Adventure awaits! Love, Dad

        Max Bremner

        Max Bremner

        Public Policy


        We're so proud of all parts of you! We can't wait to see your next chapter and all others to come. Love, Your Family

        Annabel Stickel

        Annabel Stickel

        Neuroscience


        Dear Annabel, Congratulations on four amazing years at Duke! We love you more than the Earth, Moon & Stars! Mom, Dad, Andrew, Caroline & Chica

        Alyssa Hsu Ting

        Alyssa Hsu Ting

        B.S. In Computer Science


        We’re so happy and proud of everything you’ve accomplished and all the memories you’ve made at Duke! Love You! Pa, Ma and Alex

        Isabella Zhou

        Isabella Zhou

        Public Policy


        We're so proud of the beautiful and intelligent young woman you’ve become. The future is yours— shine on! Love you so much! Mom and Dad.

        Sophie Lair

        Sophie Lair

        Global Health


        "Continue to be who you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness." We're so proud of you! Mom and Dad

        Frank Mercer

        Frank Mercer

        Philosophy


        Your determination, compassion, and brilliance inspire us daily. As you graduate, know we couldn't be prouder of the amazing person you've become. Love, The Mercers

        Aidan Young

        Aidan Young

        Computer Science


        Congratulations Aidan! We are endlessly proud of you and excited for your next adventures. Love Mom, Dad, Claire & Theo

        Christopher Johnson

        Christopher Johnson

        Economics


        Congratulations! We are so proud of you and all you’ve achieved. Your hard work has paid off, and we can’t wait to see what amazing things you do next. It has been a privilege to watch you grow into the person you are today.

        Mariam Gvenetadze

        Mariam Gvenetadze

        Computer Science


        Congratulations, Mariam! We are all so proud of you! We love you always! Gilocavt! Irina, Koba, Sophie, Anna, Mary & Merab

        Alistair Simmons

        Alistair Simmons

        Computer Science


        Alistair, Congratuations on your graduation, We're so proud of you and wish you continued happiness and success! You're amazing! Love Mom, Dad & Joyce

        Alice Lyu

        Alice Lyu

        Neuroscience


        Congratulations Alice on your graduation! Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have paid off. Wishing you a bright and successful future ahead. Mom & Dad

        Maddy Ganz

        Maddy Ganz

        Biology


        Mads, we are incredibly proud of you and impressed by the person you’ve become. You’re the right balance of serious and hilarious and your patients will love you too. From half-court dreams to full-court success, you’ve got this! Love always, Mom, Dad and David

        Hall Welborn

        Hall Welborn

        Environmental Science


        Congratulations Hall!! Words can’t describe how proud we are of you! You continually impress and inspire us! Keep being you! We love you so much!

        Jordan Reaves

        Jordan Reaves

        Biology major with a cell and molecular biology concentration


        I am so proud of you and all your accomplishments. I Love you, Mom

        Sydney Girvin

        Sydney Girvin

        Psychology


        Syd! We’re so proud of you. We’ve loved watching you grow at Duke and making the world’s greatest friends. Congratulations! Love you, Mom, Dad, Sof

        Ethan Nguyen

        Ethan Nguyen

        Biology


        We are so proud of you and all you've achieved! Make your mark, be open to challenges, live with love & gratitude, spread joy & encouragement, and stay true to your values. We can't wait to see where life takes you - we know you'll thrive anywhere! Congratulations on this exciting milestone, we love you! -Mom, Dad, Hannah, and Linh

        William Ho

        William Ho

        Mathematics


        Aloha William, we are very proud of you and all that you have accomplished. The next part of your journey is about to begin!

        Dav King

        Dav King

        Data Science


        Lots of love to a front-row Crazie, leader in the orchestra, brilliant data scientist, and - most of all - wonderful person. Mom and Dad

        Noah Loewy

        Noah Loewy

        Computer Science


        Congratulations! We are bursting with love, pride and admiration for everything you've accomplished and the outstanding person you are. Wishing you everything your heart desires!

        Evan Sarchio

        Evan Sarchio

        Economics


        You remain smart enough, strong enough, and with enough heart to achieve anything. Shockingly, what lies ahead will outshine what's left behind. We're so proud to have the best son and brother anyone could hope for. WE LOVE YOU, EVAN!-- Mom, Dad, & Raquel

        Danny  Badia

        Danny  Badia

        Computer Science


        Congratulations, Danny! We are beyond proud of all you’ve accomplished, as always, with enthusiasm and dedication. Can’t wait to see what comes next. Love you!

        Barbara Cardenas

        Barbara Cardenas

        English


        Barbarita, Thank you for filling our lives with pride and joy. This is just the beginning. Go fill the world with light. You’re the best!

        Chris Kan

        Chris Kan

        Mathmatics


        Congratulations, Chris! Mom and the entire family so love you and are so proud of you! Cheers to all the endeavors ahead.

        Lisa Lukasz

        Lisa Lukasz

        Biology


        Congratulation Lisa! We are so proud of you and continue to be amazed by your accomplishments. We love you, Mom, Dad and Catherine

        Maia B. Kotelanski

        Maia B. Kotelanski

        Biology


        Maiuni hermosa Watching you grow into the smart, strong, and beautiful person you are today has been our greatest joy. We are endlessly proud of you. The world is lucky to have you—go share your light and let it guide you. We love you siempre.

        David Quarles

        David Quarles

        Mechanical Engineering


        David, all of your hard work and dedication paid off. We are so incredibly proud of you! Love, Dad, Mom, & Jonathan

        Neve Greenwald

        Neve Greenwald

        Biology


        Congratulations!!! We love you!

        Cooper Ronald

        Cooper Ronald

        History


        You did it – with gusto – and managed to have some fun and make some lifelong friends along the way. We love you.

        Lincoln Hama

        Lincoln Hama

        English


        "May you build a ladder to the stars and climb on every rung. May you stay forever young." --Bob Dylan. Congratulations! Love, Mom & Dad

        Noah  Hirshfield

        Noah  Hirshfield

        Biology


        Congratulations Noah! We have loved every minute of this journey with you. Keep shining bright! xo

        Hannah Garmise

        Hannah Garmise

        Electrical and Computer Engineering


        Congratulations Hannah! We love you and could not be more proud of you and everything you have accomplished. Love, Mom, Dad and Eliza

        Phoebe  Ducote

        Phoebe  Ducote

        Public policy


        Phoebe, we are so incredibly proud of you for being the first graduate of our family. So excited to see what the future holds!

        Halle Wagner

        Halle Wagner

        Public Policy


        Halle, Congratulations! We could not be more proud of you. Wishing you success and happiness as your journey continues. Love, The Fam

        Roy Chen

        Roy Chen

        Biomedical engineering


        Congratulations on your graduation! We are so extremely proud of you and what you accomplished. Love you! Best wishes for your new journey!

        Benjamin  Yacht

        Benjamin  Yacht

        Neuroscience


        Congratulations Ben! We couldn’t be more proud of your accomplishments and are so excited to continue to watch you shine in all that you do!

        Riley Hamp

        Riley Hamp

        Biology


        Congratulations, Riley! Watching you grow at Duke has been a pure joy. Your accomplishments and heart inspire us every day. Love, Mom, Dad, and Emily

        Rachel Kowalsky

        Rachel Kowalsky

        Computer Science


        Congratulations Rachel!!! We are so proud of you. You have always amazed us but what you've accomplished during your time at Duke is exceptional!

        Julian Schwanke

        Julian Schwanke

        Linguistics


        With perseverance and courage you finished the race! We could not be prouder of you. Love, Mama and Baba

        Ayanna  Chatman

        Ayanna  Chatman

        Sociology


        From our baby to our Graduate, with a whole lot of Amazing in between. We are so proud of you Yanni! Love Mom & Dad

        Christian  Pile

        Christian  Pile

        Biomedical Engineering


        Christian, we celebrate this milestone with joyful hearts, giving honor and glory to God. You are loved and cherished always. Greater things are ahead!

        Jack Adams

        Jack Adams

        B.S. Economics


        Jack, We are so proud of you! Congratulations on your graduation! We know that you will be Forever Duke! Love, Mom, Dad, Kate and Robert

        Rishi Chilappa

        Rishi Chilappa

        Neuroscience


        Dear Rishi We are proud of your dedication and hardwork. We are confident that you will be successful in your future endeavors. Amma, Naana, Akka

        Katherine McKenzie

        Katherine McKenzie

        Public Policy


        Congratulations, Katie! We couldn’t be more proud of you! Love, Mom, Dad, & William.

        Christopher Zhou

        Christopher Zhou

        Mathematics


        Congratulations on your amazing achievement! We are so proud of you and wish you a happy life. With all our love, Mom and Dad

        Alice Qin

        Alice Qin

        Public Policy


        We have watched your grow with pride and joy. Congratulations, Alice, on reaching this incredible milestone! We’ll always be cheering you on. Love, Mom&Dad.

        Marshlee Eugene

        Marshlee Eugene

        Biology


        Proud of you completing a big step towards your career goals. Can’t wait to see all the amazing things you accomplish next.

        Brandon  Wang

        Brandon  Wang

        Mechanical Engineering


        Congratulations on your accomplishments as a Blue Devil, Brandon! Wishing you the best in your future endeavors! We love you! Mom, Dad, Sharlene, and Grandma.

        Evelyn Lee

        Evelyn Lee

        Computer Science


        Evie, We're so proud of you! Wishing you lots of joy and laughter as you continue on your journey. XOXO, FamFamMcFamFace

        Graham Gumbert

        Graham Gumbert

        Statistical Science


        We love you and are so proud of you! You are amazing in every way. Keep looking up! Love, Mom, Dad, and Luke

        Marcus  Roberts

        Marcus  Roberts

        Economics


        Marcus, we are so happy that you chose Duke, and Duke chose you. Thanks for taking advantage of every opportunity. We are proud!

        Victoria  Jin

        Victoria  Jin

        Computer Science and Psychology


        Congratulations Vicky! We are so proud and happy to see your hard work pay off and the amazing accomplishments you’ve achieved in this journey!

        Seth Kessler

        Seth Kessler

        History


        Congratulations Seth on this milestone. We love you so much and looking forward to the next phase of your life! Love, Mom & Dad

        Ishaan Mehrotra

        Ishaan Mehrotra

        Bioengineering


        Congratulations! You make us proud each and every day. Wishing you much happiness and success. Never stop growing, exploring, learning and challenging yourself. Love, Mamma-Papa-Indrav.

        Manasvi  Reddy

        Manasvi  Reddy

        Public Policy


        Manasvi we are proud of the strong, caring, determined, and gracious young woman you have become. Congratulations and all our love! Nana, Mommy, & Chaitan

        Alekshyander  Mishra

        Alekshyander  Mishra

        Biomedical Engineering


        "To infinite and beyond"-- we celebrate you, Alekshyander R. Mishra!

        Clare New

        Clare New

        Art History


        Congrats Clarey! all the love from your fam Mom, Dad + B

        Isaiah Williams

        Isaiah Williams

        Economics


        We are SO proud of you and can't wait to come celebrate with you at graduation!!

        Ryan Ringel

        Ryan Ringel

        Engineering


        Congratulations, Ryan! Love, Mom & Dad

        Maya Ebel

        Maya Ebel

        Political Science


        Maya, Nobody brings more light and positivity to this world than you. As you step off the Duke campus and all the memories you’ve made there, we can’t wait to see what adventures await! We are so proud of you. Love, Mom and Dad

        Clay Thornton

        Clay Thornton

        Public Policy


        Congratulations, Clay, on an incredible experience at Duke! We are so proud of you! Love, Mom, Dad, Madeline & Sam

        Samantha Sheekey

        Samantha Sheekey

        Public Policy


        Congratulations, Sam! You crushed it. Four years of hard work and fun. We’re beyond proud. Now go change the world. Love, Mom, Dad & Dillon

        Patricio Beltran

        Patricio Beltran

        Economics


        Patricio, we are incredibly proud of you. Your leadership and determination inspire us. Keep reaching for the stars. We love you deeply. Mom and Dad

        Sydney Bell

        Sydney Bell

        Earth & Climate Sciences


        Congratulations Sydney - we are so proud of everything you have accomplished at Duke! You continue to make the world a better place! Love U!

        Lindsay Landsberg

        Lindsay Landsberg

        Economics


        Linds- it has been pure joy watching you grow, thrive and have the time of your life. We love you- Mom, Dad, Josh and Jordan

        Bari Gruber

        Bari Gruber

        Computer Science


        It’s not just what you’ve achieved—it’s how you’ve done it. With grace, courage, and heart. That’s what we admire most. We’re so proud of you and excited for the future- We love you endlessly!

        Almira Bowo

        Almira Bowo

        Economics


        We are so proud of you Almira! Congratulations and Happy Graduation! Love, Mama, Papa, Jameela & Aleema

        Mary Kate Merenich

        Mary Kate Merenich

        Neuroscience


        We are so proud of you and all of what you have accomplished in the these past four years. All our love, M,D,Meg,Er and Evie.

        Sera Balkir

        Sera Balkir

        Neuroscience


        Congratulations Sera! We are incredibly proud of you and all you have accomplished. Keep chasing your dreams and know we will always be here for you. Love, Mom & Dad

        Maya Reeves

        Maya Reeves

        Civil Engineering


        Congratulations, Maya! We are so proud of you and all your hard work. We're excited to see what the future holds for you! Happy Graduation!

        Nicholas Sangvai

        Nicholas Sangvai

        Biology


        Dear Nicholas: Congratulations! We are so proud of you. Keep doing amazing things! Love, Mom, Dad, and Caroline

        David Surzykiewicz

        David Surzykiewicz

        Public Policy


        We are immensely proud of you! Chase your dreams fearlessly! The sky is the limit and you are a rocket! Love, Mom, Dad and Julia

        Alexander van Lanschot

        Alexander van Lanschot

        Electrical and Computer Engineering


        Congratulations and good luck with your Masters.

        Jeslyn Brouwers

        Jeslyn Brouwers

        Psychology


        Adorable, inquisitive, worldly, smart, caring, life-loving and sweet, a worthy Duke Graduate. Very proud of you Jeslyn, we love you! Congratulations, you did it

        Pedro Mello

        Pedro Mello

        Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics


        Dear Pedro, congratulations on this huge achievement! We are so proud of you, your determination, talent and journey, and excited for your future! We love you and will always be by your side! Mom, Dad and João.

        Penelope North

        Penelope North

        Biomedical Engineering


        Congratulations, Penelope Queen!!! Your sisters and I are so very proud of you. WE LOVE YOU!!! Love, Mom

        Miles Yang

        Miles Yang

        Electrical and Computer Engineering


        So proud to have watched you grow up and excited to see your next adventure in life. We love you Miles! Mom, Dad and Syd

        Rylie Heflin

        Rylie Heflin

        Sociology


        You had a dream and you made it a reality! We are so proud of you! Love, Mom, Dad & Avery

        Dillan Sant

        Dillan Sant

        Statistics


        Congratulations to our favorite Blue Devil! We are so proud of and impressed by you, Dillan Love, 4 of 5 Best People

        Yochebed Woldeyohannes

        Yochebed Woldeyohannes

        Biology


        Congratulations Yokiye! We love you deeply and are so proud. God has blessed you greatly–remember His promises during this next chapter. Love, Mom & Dad

        Rhone (RJ) Resch

        Rhone (RJ) Resch

        Economics


        RJ, Heartfelt congrats! We're all super proud of you & are excited for your next chapter. Huge love, Mom, Dad & Piper

        David Yao

        David Yao

        Computer Science


        Congratulations! These 22 years have passed in the blink of an eye. We’re so proud of all that you’ve accomplished! - Mom, Dad, and Daniel

        Ashton  Caldwell (KIM)

        Ashton  Caldwell (KIM)

        Computer Science


        Congratulations Ashton! I am so incredibly proud of you, your full dedication, discipline, hard work ethic, to achieve your goals. Keep at it! Love, Mom.

        Isabela Aguilar

        Isabela Aguilar

        Biology


        Bela, We are beyond proud of all you have accomplished at your time at Duke! We are so blessed to be your parents!!

        Jordan Young

        Jordan Young

        Electrical and Computer Engineering


        We are immensely proud of all your accomplishments thus far in life and the man you have become, Jordan. Love, Mom, Dad, Jaclyn and Jaylen

        Michelle Ling

        Michelle Ling

        Program II: Environmental Humanities & Multimedia


        Michelle, you forged a path you can truly call your own. We are so proud of you!!! Love you! Jeff, Mom, and Dad

        Eli Baldwin

        Eli Baldwin

        Economics


        We are extremely proud of what you have accomplished. Keep achieving your dreams. Let God continue to guide you! Love Dad, Mom and Caleb

        Ian Bailey

        Ian Bailey

        Economics


        We are so proud of you and all your accomplishments. Can’t wait to see what your future holds! Love, Mom, Dad & Olivia

        Elena Webber

        Elena Webber

        Biology


        Our dear Songbird, you’ve worked so hard and made all of your families so proud. Now, fly and never stop your singing.

        Connor Fogleman

        Connor Fogleman

        Psychology


        Connor, you are our little tank engine that can. Keep chugging! The gentleness of all the gods go with thee. Love you! Mom & Dad

        Matthew Xiao

        Matthew Xiao

        Math


        Matt, we're filled with joy and pride watching you grow into a caring, responsible, and aspirational young man. The future is yours! Go be Great!

        Lisa Zuo

        Lisa Zuo

        Biology


        Lisa, we are so proud of you. Enjoy life as you chase your dream to cure cancer. Love, Mom, Dad, & William

        Reagan Razon

        Reagan Razon

        Computer Science


        Dream with ambition Lead with conviction See yourself in a way that others might not see you Simply because they’ve never seen it before And you will change the world Because you are our ancestor’s wildest dreams Love, Mommy, Daddy, Ricardo and Ryan

        Daniel Zeng

        Daniel Zeng

        Computer Science


        Congratulations, future Dr. Zeng! Keep chasing innovation, healing lives, and shaping the future! Love you to the moon and back!

        Miranda  Green

        Miranda  Green

        Psychology


        This little girl is now a college graduate. We are so proud of the person you are, and excited for your new adventures! Love You!

        William Kenealey

        William Kenealey

        Computer Science


        Congratulations on your graduation! Wishing you much success and happiness in your next chapter! You are “some kind of wonderful” to us!

        Oren Abbott

        Oren Abbott

        History


        You did it Oren! So proud of you and all you accomplished at Duke! Onto the next chapter! Love Mom, Dad, Shai, Sivan & Daisy

        Michael Cui

        Michael Cui

        Economics


        Congratulations Michael! We are so proud of you and all your accomplishments. Wishing you all the best in your next adventure. Mom, Dad, and Robert

        Hollis Epstein

        Hollis Epstein

        Biology


        Dear Hollis, As your Grandma Judith used to say, "We are so proud of you that our buttons are bursting." Truly! We love you so very much, Mom, Dad, Nana, Channing, and Waverly

        Eden Scotti Smith

        Eden Scotti Smith

        Computational Media


        Congratulations, Eden! We're so proud of the incredibly accomplished woman you've become. With your determination, intelligence, and strength, we know you'll achieve even greater things—excited to see what’s next! We Love you! Mom, Dad and Zoli.

        Kai Blanchard

        Kai Blanchard

        Computer Science


        Congratulations, Kai! We continue to be amazed by your drive, focus, determination & dedication. Let your journey to greatness continue. We love you very much!

        Teddy Hur

        Teddy Hur

        Public Policy


        Dear son, We are so proud of you. Love, Chumma and Pablo

        Lindsey Weingard

        Lindsey Weingard

        Environmental Engineering


        You are remarkable, inspiring and a blessing to all. We are proud of you today and always. We love you the whole world infinity!

        Amelia Hawley

        Amelia Hawley

        Neuroscience


        Congratulations to our favorite Blue Devil! We are proud of your achievements and so excited to see what's next! Love, Mom, Dad, and Maren

        Neha Shaw

        Neha Shaw

        B.S. in Biology


        Neha, We are so proud of you and all you have accomplished during your college career at Duke! Love, Mom, Dad, Jacob, & Tamir

        Ryan Scully

        Ryan Scully

        Biomedical Engineering


        Congratulations Ryan. We are exceedingly proud of you and are inspired by your spirit, passion, and thoughtfulness. Love, Mom, Dad, Hayden, Addison (and Rudy)

        Carmen  Miller

        Carmen  Miller

        Biology


        We’re so proud of you. Congratulations Carmen we love you with all our hearts!!! Mom, dad, Pablo

        Renee  Urtusastegui

        Renee  Urtusastegui

        Public Policy Studies


        Brains, beauty, and main-character energy - you've got it all, bb. Congratulations! We are wildly proud! Now shine bright and rule responsibly! Carpe-diem, my love.

        Arnav Singh

        Arnav Singh

        Biomedical Engineering


        Arnav, Congratulations on graduation! You've started from dad’s final academic stop—father-son relay continues. We’re prouder than words can say. You’re Lord’s most-precious gift. Love, Papa-Ma.

        Meredith Sims

        Meredith Sims

        Sociology with a Concentration in Work and Organizations


        Congratulations, Meredith! We love you so much and are so proud of you! Love, Mom, Dad & Christopher Romans 15:13

        Grace Zhang

        Grace Zhang

        Neuroscience


        We are so proud of you! We'll always be there to support and cheer you on! God bless!

        Rylan Sensabaugh

        Rylan Sensabaugh

        Biology with a Concentration in Genomics


        Congratulations to our beautiful Blue Devil. Always cherish the memories along the way that lead you to who you are as a 2025 Duke Graduate!

        Jenna Smith

        Jenna Smith

        International Comparative Studies


        We are so proud of you. Stay focused and diligent. We love you dearly.

        Khiyali Pillalamarri

        Khiyali Pillalamarri

        Theater Studies


        Khiyali, may your acrobatic imagination, curiosity and compassion keep lighting up the world as you chase your dreams! Congratulations from all of us, K-papa stans.

        Oghenechovwe Onovae

        Oghenechovwe Onovae

        International Comparative Studies


        Dearest Chovwe, Congratulations, Lady Bug! Your journey at Duke University has been a testament to your hard work, passion, and dedication. The world is yours to explore. We cannot wait to see what the future holds for you. love, Ruke, Nyore, Mom

        ANA HERNDON

        ANA HERNDON

        Public Policy


        We are so proud of you. You have perservered, triumphed, and excelled. God is faithful and He gets all the Glory.

        Calvin Kim

        Calvin Kim

        Political Science


        Dear Calvin, It seems like yesterday that we were gleefully carrying you in our arms. We have greatly cherished every moment of your life. Words cannot express how proud we are of all your accomplishments. As someone stated, to the world, you may be one person, but to us, you are the world.  Congratulations! Love, Mom & Dad

        Luca Opperman

        Luca Opperman

        Environmental Science


        Can't believe it's graduation! We are so proud of you and what a kind, caring & fun person you are. Love you! Mom and Dad

        Sabrina Takemoto-Spraggins

        Sabrina Takemoto-Spraggins

        Psychology (BS)


        To Sabrina, Congratulations and Best wishes!! We are so proud of you!! Love mom, Dad, Sydney, Grandpa, Grandma and Auntie Lynn

        Stephen Xiong

        Stephen Xiong

        Mechanical Engineering


        Time flies, the cute chubby boy has grown up! Congratulations on completing your Duke studies and graduating! The road ahead is long, whether it is smooth or bumpy, we hope you will move forward firmly, never give up, and realize your dreams! Love you!

        Hang  Shi

        Hang  Shi

        Biology


        Congratulations Sam! We’re so proud of you. May you always have a song in your heart and a smile on your face.

        Zachary Uwamu

        Zachary Uwamu

        Public Policy


        Congratulations on your well-deserved graduation, Zachary. We are very proud of you and all of you have achieved through your resilience. It’s your turn to choose and define what success means to you. May the Lord guide you along the best pathway for your life. We wish you the best in all that you do. Your loving family.

        Aaron and Alex Diefes

        Aaron and Alex Diefes

        Aaron: Computer Science and Evolutionary Anthropology, Alex: Math and Chemistry


        We are happy that putting "all of your eggs in one basket" worked out for each of you! Go Duke! -Mom and Dad

        Sophie Wilcox

        Sophie Wilcox

        Public Policy


        Congratulations, Sophie. We love you and are so proud of the special person that you are. Be the nicest girl at work! Mom and Dad

        Abigail Bromberger

        Abigail Bromberger

        Public Policy


        Abigail, Congratulations on four spectacular years! You are a gift to everyone in your orbit, especially us. Adventures await… Love you beyond, Mom, Dad & Eliza

        Laurin Potter

        Laurin Potter

        Public Policy


        Congratulations Laurin! We are so proud of you and especially as a Duke graduate! We all scream for ice cream! We love you! Go Duke!

        VENKATA SRIKAR KAVIRAYUNI

        VENKATA SRIKAR KAVIRAYUNI

        BIO MEDICAL ENGINERRING


        Congratulations on your Graduation Srikar. Wishing Success on your future projects. Always keep your infectious happy smile!!! proud of you! Love you always. Amma&Daddy

        Karim Ghaddar

        Karim Ghaddar

        Electrical Engineering


        So proud of you, well earned Best of luck in all your endeavors Love of our life

        Matthew Goldberg

        Matthew Goldberg

        Statistical Science


        Congrats, Matthew! We are so incredibly proud of you. It has been such a gift to watch you grow into a wonderful young man.

        Emily Wei Zhen

        Emily Wei Zhen

        Biology


        My Dear Emily, No words can express how proud I’m of the young woman you're becoming, even though I still miss your littleness. The last four- year has been transformational. Through thick and thin, you followed your heart, commitment and have shown how much you can accomplish in this life journey. I love you so much and congratulations! Mom

        Sebastian Jimenez

        Sebastian Jimenez

        Biology


        Dear Sebastian, We are so incredibly proud of you and everything you have accomplished! Watching you graduate from Duke University fills our hearts with so much happiness and pride. Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have led you to this amazing moment, and we couldn't be more thrilled to celebrate you. Always remember that Papi, Santi, Luna, and Mami are your biggest fans, cheering you on every step of the way. We love you beyond words and can't wait to see all the wonderful things your future holds! Congratulations, Sebas! 🎓💙 With all our love, Papi, Santi, Luna, and Mami

        Andrew  Long

        Andrew  Long

        Political Science


        Good morning, sunshine! Goof Troop and the Puffer are RARY proud of you. Sure is! YNWA.

        Caitlin Dougherty

        Caitlin Dougherty

        Computer Science


        Caitlin, So proud of you! The future holds endless possibilities. Live life to the fullest as you travel the road ahead! Love, Mommy & Daddy

        Caprice Seeman

        Caprice Seeman

        Public Policy


        Congratulations on an incredible four years! We are so proud of the person that you are - onward to your next adventure! xo FAMBAM

        Maeve Sullivan

        Maeve Sullivan

        Public Policy


        Congratulations Maeve! We are so proud of how you've embraced every aspect of your Duke experience, and we look forward to what's next. LOVE YOU!

        Kennedy  Rouser

        Kennedy  Rouser

        Biology


        Middle school you would be so proud! We sure are! Keep Shining Kennedy! Thank God for every blessing along the journey.

        Reesey du Pont

        Reesey du Pont

        International Comparative Studies


        We are so incredibly proud of you!! Love you whole family XOXO

        Samantha Wallenstrom

        Samantha Wallenstrom

        Psychology


        Sam we love you so much. Can’t wait to watch you deliver so much love and joy to family, friends and community. Do Epic Stuff!!


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