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MS&E announces Commencement Award winners
Students and faculty were recognized for their achievements throughout the academic year.
Congratulations to this year's MS&E graduates and Commencement Award winners!
The department celebrated the Class of 2025 at our Commencement ceremony as spring quarter came to a close. Below, see our Commencement Award winners as well as photos from the ceremony:
| Award | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|
| Senior Project - First Place | City of Palo Alto team: Lauryn Franzese Solmih Kim Ila Mathur Vel Senthil Amin Saberi (faculty advisor) |
| Senior Project - Second Place | Vocal Justice team: Ayotunde Adeyinka Trevor Haskins Ruby Hernandez Aristotle Taylor Markus Pelger (faculty advisor) |
| Outstanding Academic Achievement at the Undergraduate Level | Julia Brand |
| Outstanding Academic Achievement at the Graduate Level | Christina Sze |
| Department Course Assistant Award | Ishita Tambat (Autumn 2024) Jarrod Shingleton (Winter 2025) |
| Eugene L. Grant Undergraduate Teaching Award | Blake Johnson |
| Graduate Teaching Award | Irene Lo |
Photo gallery
All photos by GradImages
Professor Irene Lo receives the Graduate Teaching Award
Christina Sze receives the award for Oustanding Academic Achievement at the Graduate Level
Jarrod Shingleton receives the Department Course Assistant Award
Ishita Tambat receives the Department Course Assistant Award
Julia Brand received the award for Oustanding Academic Achievement at the Undergraduate Level
The Vocal Justice senior project team received Second Place honors
