26031271 DPT Program

Doctor of Physical Therapy DiplomaCeremony May Eighth, Two Thousand Twenty-Six Glenn Memorial Church 1660 North Decatur Road NE Atlanta, Georgia 30307

Order of Program Air on the G-String (Bach) …………………… Ian Post

PRELUDE - STUDENT VIDEO

Te Deum (Charpentier)

PROCESSIONAL WELCOME and SALUTATION

George D. Fulk, PT, PhD, FAPTA Interim Chair, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Director & Professor, Division of Physical Therapy Director, Center for Physical Therapy and Movement Science

Kathleen Geist, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT Interim Assistant Director and Associate Professor, Division of Physical Therapy Associate Director, Clinical Practice & Post Professional Education, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine

INVOCATION

Rabbi Jordan Braunig, MA Jewish Chaplain, Office Spiritual and Religious Life, Emory University

COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS

Zoher F. Kapasi, PhD, PT, MBA, FAPTA Dean, College of Health Professions, Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina

AWARDING of DIPLOMAS and HOODING

George D. Fulk, PT, PhD, FAPTA

Peter Sprague, PT, DPT, OCS Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine, Division of Physical Therapy Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics

SPEAKERS of the CLASS of 2026

Andrenita Janeé Achane-Harrison Chevonne Wheeler

WELCOME from ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Jennifer J. Sharp, PT, DPT, Ed.D. (‘11) Board-Certified Clinical Specialist Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Physical Therapy, Division of Physical Therapy Associate Professor

BENEDICTION

Rabbi Jordan Braunig, MA

RECESSIONAL

Concerto Grosso …………………… Will Van De Crommert

Please join us for a Reception on the Emory University Quadrangle immediately following the Ceremony.

FACULTY MARSHALS Sarah Caston, PT, DPT, NCS, GCS Beth Davis, PT, DPT, MBA, FNAP Jennifer Sharp, PT, DPT, Ed.D. Benjamin Rogozinski, PT, DPT

STUDENT MARSHAL Daja Elaria Williams

Class of 2026 DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Andrenita Janeé Achane-Harrison

Devall Harris

Kyle Joel Hogg

Rodney Brandon Oldham

John Patrick Ryan IV

Bria Williams

DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY

Lily Ameli

Henry Warren Asbill

Ji Ho Baek

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Desirae Beachem

Madison Britt

Anna K. Case

Peyton Noor Ciesco

Joaquin Delpino

Xinyue Dong

Justin Vincent Droutman

Sage Hamilton Dyal

Amber Anne Fischer

Sydney Gilbert

Kirsten A. Hales

Camille Marie Hoke

Tyler Huffman

Olivia Greyson Island

Mackenzie Kennedy

Neil Dawson Kuba

Sophie Marie Lebegern

Jesseca Gabriel Lindsey

Brooke Elizabeth Martin

Megan McCorkle

Sieway Iman Morales

Grant Allen Norman

Esther Yoo Hyun Park

Spencer Parsons

Dhvani Patel

Aleyah Chantrelle Peele

Luke Prakke

Abby McClure Rich

Jessica Haley Rinker

Mikayla M. Rogers

Juan G. Ross-Perkins

Maaike Renata Saenz Del Villar

Alisa Jillaine Sanchez

Rachel Ann Seagle

Bhavani Selva

Kyongpil Seo

Taylor Sterling

Tian Sun

Kodzovi Ange Toku

Lauren Hailey Turner

Taileja Michelle Vaughns

Isabella Anne Vazirani

Chevonne Wheeler

Katelyn Elizabeth Whitehead

Daja Elaria Williams

Michaella Anne Yentz

Mingtong Zhang