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Alexandra Barkett Lawrenceville, GA Major: Graphic Communications Campus Involvement and Leadership: Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Alpha Lambda Delta (first-year honor society), 2007 Outstanding Graphic Communications Academic Achievement Award, CBBS Student Advisory Board representative, CU Chapter of the Technical Association of the Graphic Arts (vice-president) Internship/Research/Learning Experiences: Creative Inquiry: Development of web site for Clemson Experimental Forest, Internship with Heidelberg (Summer 2008), Internship with International Paper (Spring 2009), Attended PRINT '09 Conference (Fall 2009) |
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Brent Berkompas Franklin, TN Major: Graphic Communications Campus Involvement and Leadership: Dixon Fellows Program, Reformed University Fellowship, Intramurals ultimate Frisbee), Student Alumni Association, Alpha Lambda Delta (first-year honor society), Gamma Epsilon Tau (graphics honor society, Co-president for fall 2008 and spring 2009), TA for GC 310
Internship/Research/Learning Experiences: Internship at International Paper (Fall 2008), Internship at Intelligencer Printing Company in Lancaster, PA (Summer 2009) |
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Elizabeth Billheimer Summerfield, NC Major: Political Science and Accounting Campus Involvement and Leadership: Gamma Sigma Sigma National Service Sorority (VP of Service and Treasurer, Financial Secretary for Fall 2009), Clemson Dancers, Dixon Fellows Program, Catholic Student Association, Alpha Lambda Delta (first-year honor society, vice president of membership and internal affairs, Model United Nations (treasurer), Intramurals (soccer, ultimate Frisbee), Americans for Informed Democracy conferences (global poverty and Darfur/ICC), Tiger Dancers-Tiger Marching Band, Omicron Delta Kappa, Matt Locke Faculty Award for Excellence (Political Science Department) Internship/Research/Learning Experiences: EUREKA! Summer Honors Research: Comparison of North American Public Policies (Summer 2006); Competed in World Model United Nations Conference (debated solutions to the problem of child soldiers) in Publa, Mexico (Spring 2008); Bureau of Justice Statistics in Washington, DC Internship: Published in Cybercrime Report, Ran code using SPSS on National Incident-based Reporting, Statistics to help prepare family violence report (Summer 2008); Intern with FDIC in the Tax and Accounting Policy section of the Division of Finance in Washington, DC (Summer 2009) |
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Paul Blichmann Monroe, NC Major: Bioengineering Campus Involvement and Leadership: Tiger Marching Band (tuba), Basketball pep band, Concert Band, Cycling Club, ASC tutor, Clemson Symphony Orchestra, Advanced Jazz Combo, CU Brass Quintet |
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Allison Foreman Columbia, SC Major: Chemical Engineering Campus Involvement and Leadership: Intramurals (soccer, ultimate Frisbee), Dixon Fellows Program, WISE, Reformed University Fellowship, 2007 NSP Retreat Team, 2008 NSP Retreat Team Leader, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Code Elementary School tutor, Alpha Lambda Delta (first-year honor society), Clemson Lindy Hoppers Club (vice-president), CES Ambassador, ChemE Car competition team, Tau Beta Pi Internship/Research/Learning Experiences: EUREKA! Summer Honors Research: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application of Nanoparticles (Summer 2006), Co-Operative Education experience with Roche Carolina, Inc., Worked on a process innovation with Roche Carolina, Inc. in Florence, South Carolina (Summer 2009) |
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Lucas Hurd Surgoinsville, TN Major: Physics Campus Involvement and Leadership: Dixon Fellows Program, Alpha Lambda Delta honor society, Society of Physics Students, Student Projects Involving Rocket Investigation Techniques (SPIRIT), American Geophysical Union (Fall Meeting 2008 most outstanding student paper for Space Physics and Aeronomy section), The Tiger newspaper columnist (2007-2008), East Tennessee Engineering Association, 2008 L.D. Huff Award for Excellence for most outstanding sophomore in Physics and Astronomy Internship/Research/Learning Experiences: EUREKA! Summer Honors Research: SPIRIT 3; Researching the atmospheric dynamics and Joule heating of the aurora borealis, funded by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (Summer 2006 to present), 2008 Research: "Overturning instability in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere: Analysis of instability conditions in lidar data" [published in Annales Geophysicae, July 2009, L.Hurd et al.], oral presentations at CEDAR 2008, International Symposium on Equatorial Aeronomy 12 in Greece, American Geophysical Union 2008; CARE-1 rocket campaign, NASA Wallops Flight Facility (September 2009), DELTA-2 rocket campaign, Norway (January 2009), Turbopause campaign, Alaska (February 2009), HEX-2 and JOULE-2 rocket campaigns, Alaska (2007); National Undergraduate Fellowship (2009) for research in plasma physics and fusion energy sciences, funded by DOE and sponsored by Princeton Plasma Physics Lab; Research internship at General Atomics, National Fusion Facility in San Diego (Summer 2009); Presenting work at 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society's Division of Plasma Physics |
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Donovan Jones Sumter, SC Major: Financial Management Campus Involvement and Leadership: Intramurals (tennis, ultimate Frisbee), Dixon Fellows Program, Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity (pledge class president), Holmes/McCabe Residents Housing Council (treasurer), The Tiger student newspaper (opinions columnist, Business Manager), Freshman Council, Student Senate (vice chair of housing committee), Code Elementary School Tutor, Alpha Lambda Delta (first-year honor society, vice president of external affairs), Clemson Language Partner Program, LeaderShape Institute (Summer 2007), Club Tennis, Delta Sigma Pi (vice president of finance), Honorary Blue Key Member Internship/Research/Learning Experiences: EUREKA! Summer Honors Research: DNA Damage Recognition with Single Molecule Florescence Microscopy (Summer 2006-Spring 2007), Creative Inquiry: Spanish Second-Language Acquisition; Creative Inquiry: Six Sigma, Lean Accounting; Creative Inquiry: Analysis of Spanish Film |
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Rahul Loungani Columbia, SC Major: Biochemistry Campus Involvement and Leadership: SERTOMA ( Former President), Blue Key Honor Society (President), Clemson University Ethics Bowl Team (National Champions Spring 2008, 2nd place Spring 2009), Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society (Former Membership Chair), Student Senate (HHS & T&P), 2007 NSP Retreat Team Leader, NSP News Discussion Leader, Clemson Indian Cultural Exchange (have served as VP and Treasurer), Alpha Epsilon Delta Internship/Research/Learning Experiences: Research at Clemson U. with Dr. Rhett Smith: Morgan, B.P.; Gillard, R.J.; Loungani, R.S.; Smith, R.C. "Poly(p-phenylene ethynylene) Incorporating Sterically Enshrouding m-Terphenyl Oxacyclophane Canopies" Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2009, In Press. (Cover Feature). Student Intern in Pediatric Surgery at Palmetto Health Richland |
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Erica Morrison Internship/Research/Learning Experiences: Almond Engineering, Jacksonville, FL: Marketing Director and AutoCAD Intern; Study Abroad at Charles E. Daniel Center for Building Research and Urban Studies in Genoa, Italy |
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Meredith Myers Internship/Research/Learning Experiences: Creative Inquiry: NIH-funded epidemiology research project, "Reducing High Risk Drinking Among First-Year College Students," Presented the Alcohol Skills Training Program to freshmen, collected and analyzed survey data; New Wilmington Mission Conference's Summer Service team to Malawi, Africa: Worked with the Joy to World and Ministry of Hop by helping at feeding centers to orphans, playing with the kids at a mission school, living among the people and assisting in building a clinic and leading devotionals; Internship in La Clinica Carlos Duran, San Jose, Costa Rica: Observed doctors and other health workers in the public clinic and assisted with promoting a health lecture series for the community; Study Abroad Program: San Jose, Costa Rica |
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Jennifer Rahn Ehrhardt, SC Major: Biological Sciences Campus Involvement and Leadership: Campus Crusade for Christ, Wesley Foundation (Bahamas Mission Trip 2007 and 2008, Joel Team Advising Committee), Alpha Epsilon Delta (pre-medical honor society, social and service chair, President), Alpha Lambda Delta (first-year honor society), FIRST Program (for first generation college students, serves as a mentor), Student Alumni Association, Sigma Alpha Lambda, Code Elementary School Tutor, American Medical Association “Voice for the Uninsured” Volunteer, Beta Beta Beta (biological honors society), College Ambassador for the College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Life Sciences, Golden Key Honors Society, St. Jude Up Till Dawn Executive Board (teams chair) Internship/Research/Learning Experiences: Creative Inquiry: Biotechnology—Developing an outreach biopharmaceutical industry program for South Carolina, Interned at Greenville's Hospital System Children's Hospital: Shadowed physicians, participated in resident-level heart murmur simulation, observed surgeries and other procedures, participated in problem based learning experiences, and authored/presented topics on various areas of medical innovations and current issues, Honors Research Project: studying the effects of the hormone Prolactin on tumor cell growth inhibition in breast cancer patients at Oncological Research Institute in Greenville, Summer Student Fellowship at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT: Investigated the functional and apoptotic role of human Caspase-1 in heart failure, Shadowed in the cardiology heart failure center (Summer 2009) |
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Lillie Hope Stewart Internship/Research/Learning Experiences: Public Programs Intern for the Education Department at Zoo Atlanta: Acted as exhibit interpreter, led educational talks around the zoo, and conducted a variety of zoo fundraisers |