The pen senior issue 2013

KENTARO CROCKETT/THE PEN

College Destinations 2013 Of the 575 seniors in the Class of 2013, 421 seniors responded to the Senior Survey.

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Art Center College of Design Claremont McKenna College Santa Monica College Kim, Tae Hyun Kerkhof, Nicole Aminsalehi, Reza Concordia University - Irvine Boone, Natalie Biola University Wilson, Sean Han, Alexander Mendoza, Jessica Dominican University of Tom, Lauren Mukadam, Shaan California Institute of the Arts California Santos, Philline Yvonne Williams, Amanda Bush, Jordan Scruggs, Tyler El Camino College University of Toronto (Canada) El Magharbel, Zacharia Sun, Yi Yao Adams, Wyatt Gonzalez Pruitt, Leslie Daniela California Institute of Technology Sonoma State University Behrens, Oliver Georgetown University School of Wong, Michelle Gillis, Heather Cao, Alex Foreign Service (Qatar) Gurunlian, Michael California State Polytechnic Cao, Brenton Saunders, Bethan Hagemeier, Cody University, Pomona Coccagnia, Anissa Stanford University Fan, Alexander Dunn, Timothy Griffin, Jason Hoang, Dalenna Duro, Oluseyi Gurevich, Anna Na, Vivian Jordan, Emily Kurt, Leslie Viscarra, Ricardo Karmelich, David Park, Isabella Kuo, Isaac California Polytechnic University of California, Berkeley Corban College State University, San Luis Obispo Jaramillo, Mariana Choe, Justin Mendez Guajardo, Bertha Megeff, Brennan Alvarado, Sthefano Haratian, Aryan Lewis & Clark College Moilanen, Maxwell Butcher, Mary He, Devin Crossman, Claire Nakano, Chase Delpit, William Kim, Michelle J. University of Oregon Naylor, Alexander Ferguson, Devin Komiyama, Shogo Collins, Ariel Qureshi, Omar Hahm, Joo Hyung Krishnaswamy, Viveka Dulzo, Jackson Oregon State University Rodriguez, Abel Hollis VI, Andrew Lyberger, Taylor Fager, Anthony Butler, Demitria Romero, Nicole Le Renard, Nicolas Shi, Cynthia Hartzell, Marisa Dhaliwal, Sukhman Saif, Ali MacLeod, Lauren Tsai, Audrey Komiyama, Haruka Rubin, Cole Shiesha, Ryan Martin, Andrew Yin, Ashley Slutsky, Brett Sawelson, Ryan Steubs, Ryan Phillips, Jake University of California, Davis Tripalo, Marco Ring, Dylan Dai, Dana Weber, Roland Waldron, Grace Gold, Matthew Yamashita, Leila Wendorff, Theodore Katayama, Kyle Wilson, Malamatenia Yu, Philip Ma, Chaoping Wyman, Joel Fashion Institute of Design Margherita, Guerra and Merchandising University of California State Murray, Kaitlin California, Irvine University, Chico Leung, Benson Ryan, Connor Howard University Balagtas, Roanne Fafard, Michelle Perez, Madison Silvano, Haley Matthews, Ravelle Catarroja, Genon Solorio, Alejandra Yost, Amanda Suh, Ellen Los Angeles Harbor Zilinskas, Jack Hassanally, Tiffanie California State College Iwasaki, Mio University, Freedberg, Allison Kim, Kihong Tawfik, Nadine Dominguez Hills Hrboka, Christopher Lee, Sungsoo Yang, Monami Aratani, Austin Los Angeles Markotic, Stipe Ogawa, Akiho Yee, Chandler Lopez, Vincent Southwest Marsh, Melissa Quan, Olivia Yoshikawa, Ryan Nowacki, Kevin College Sayegh, Aleese Quon, Samuel Young Meyers, Marina California State Gates, Jordan Sugay, Melissa Will, Sabrina University, Fullerton

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Air Force Simonell, Michael Wild, Keegan Army Arnold, Michael Marine Corps Wong, Jasralen

The University of Montana, Missoula Augustine, Ryan

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Brigham Young University Gazdik, Anna Gazdik, Erin

Bryn Mawr College Rehrig, Sophie Carnegie Mellon University Duenas, Danica Hirata, Derek Kang, Jamie Lo, Joanne McHugh, Max Pan, Patricia Qu, Carol Drexel University Kobayashi, Lindsey Chan, Victoria

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Banderas, Ian University of California, Loyola Marymount Ma, Jillene Bringmann, Justine Los Angeles University University of McGregor, John Chen, William McFarland, Matthew Buda, John San Francisco Nelson, Mitchell Samudio, Christina Do, Dylan Emnace, Noelani Takemura, Kristen Reider, Ariel Euceph, Noor California State University, Enriquez, Andre Thordarson, Kirstin Boise State University Schafenacker, Sarah Fu, Janine Long Beach Lee, Annabel University of Kelly-Slatten, Megan Shimada, Courtlyn Jeong, Laura Eskander, Monica Raymond, Taylor Southern California Jordan, Seaton, Jack Low, Christopher Wong, Austin Kivuls, Aleks Vieweg, Emilie Choi, Yoon Sung Makenzie Brigham Young University of California, Sato, Erin Marymount College Chu, Edwin Koehl, Maika University- Idaho Riverside Tsai, Terina Bond, Matthew Collins, Sarah Lipton, Rachel Whitaker, Rachel Lai, Guan Ju California State University, Galletti, Sebastiano DaSilva, Natalia Menard, Matthew Lee, Brian Haedong H. Ghreiwati, Khaled Northridge Entin, Nicholas Mellor, Adriana Liu, Jonathan Ramezani, Mateen Gundy, Minna Esson, Samuel Patel, Akshay Lui, Daniel California State University, Sasso, Anthony Falstrup, Christian Philips II, Gregory Oh, Stella San Marcos Gonzaga University Monterey Peninsula College Gago, Cristina Simpkins, Danyelle Petraki, Styliani Cracchiolo, Annalisa Ast, Laurel d’ Agliano-Luna, Montana Silvestre, Ginovelli Grzywacz, Sara Turpanjian, Emily Vallin, Alysah University of Washington Occidental College Majmudar, Yash Hong, Harold Williams, Mykaila California State University, Gawora, Kevin Ko, Samantha Hung, Megan Torng, Derek Zahedi, Jasmine Stanislaus Paolucci, Troy Tavetian, Helen University of California, Santa Barbara Nelson, James Van Nortwick, Clay Puccinelli, Hannah Uba, Grant Amini, Maziar Gheorghiu, Ana Cerro Coso Community Otis College of Art Whitman College Razi, Roxana Baxter, Ian Hinsch, Hayden College Dewitt-Hoeger, Jakob Santos, Aaron and Design Bongard, Louis Hulbert, Patrick Engeln, Joshua Su, Melody Lum, Marie Chen, Jefferey Lee, Benjamin Chapman University Pepperdine University Choi, Julian Weltman, Deborah Louie, Michael Bozigian, Grant Akiyama, Hannah Enders, Rachel Moskhos, Alexander Fantappie, Sarah Pitzer College Folks, Andrew Nagasaki, Megan University of California, Tseng, Peter Santa Cruz Abelson, Chase Fukunaga, Tyler Ng, Cory Point Loma Nazarene Igarashi, Andrew Arizona State University Northern Arizona University San Diego State University Koyano, Leena Ahamed, Imran University Chae, Charles McKissock, Ariana Friedman, Zachary Arvizo, Mark Flores, Arianna Seidman, Riley Riley, Zachary Hawk, Sarah Dimacale, Julian Krull, Matthew Wells, Frank Sabzerou, Sara Falatoun, Samantha Smith, Andrew Lee University of La Verne Tawa, Brianna Fukumoto, Rachael University of Arizona San Jose State University Khalbourji, Albert Gamboa, Ernesto Haghighi, Ariana University of Pacific Church, Analisa Martinez, Jasmine Martinez, Jasmine Chen, Victoria Dunn, Cassandra Robinson, Jack Tabor, Kaci Santa Barbara City Williams, Alan University of Colorado Segal, Adrian Terlemezian, Gurgen University of Redlands College at Boulder Sweeney, Connor Velazquez, Antonio Bakerjian, Craig Elias, Tristan Aglipay, Kaela Embry-Riddle Kim, Bo Mayesh, Jack DeLuca, James John Selvin Aeronautical University University of San Uraguchi, Kyle Santa Clara University Diego Brubaker, Ian Webb, Chelsea Delgado, Kendra Saunders, Holden Fuhrman, Ryan Hong, Mitchell Thalmann, Austyn Merola, Francesco University of New Mexico Stiker, Trevor

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Indiana University at Bloomington Elwood, Jordan Teren, Jake Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis Schilling, Amber Purdue University Siddiqui, Abdul Troup, Nathaniel University of Notre Dame Collins, Margaret Yu, Cheong In (Michael)

North Central Michigan College Duke, Shannon University of Michigan Adoumie, Maeva Hoey, Kimberly Rutledge, Trevor

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Lehigh University Haley, Olivia Pennsylvania State University - World Campus Kim, Ji Young Pennsylvania State University, University Park Landon, Brooke Siegel, Andrea University of Pennsylvania Lin, Jenna Tosney, Rachel Wei, Wendy Villanova University Carlson, Sachi

Washington University in St. Louis, Bumatay, Anthony Koyanagi, Kristen

New York University Fuh, Miya Arnold, Erica Kim, Ja Won Byun, Woo Youn Kim, Jisoo Choi, Jason Pluimer, Anne Dedmari, Sehar Yedikian, Teren St. John’s University Pratt Institute Techoueyres, Chloe Queens Campus Moorti, Vimal Park, Jimin Velasquez, Jaimie Syracuse University

State University of New York at Albany Cobb, Kelly Fujihara, Paige Hong, Min

Fordham University Bandea, Alexandra

Boston University Harvard College University of Massachusetts, Florentino, Tara Iluore, Charissa Amherst Goo, Andrew Uzumcu, Selin Tartakovsky, Daniel Hughes, Av'ry Northeastern University Williams College Jaffer, Shahana Lesser, Jamie Herron, Andrea Brandeis University Ryu, Audrey Banerjee, Somdeb

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Texas Christian University Fodemski, Steven Swisher, Joyce The University of Texas, Austin Lin, Josephine

Princeton University Choe, Jason Edwards, Veronica Seton Hall University Hetzer, Hailey

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Duke University Chen, Alexander

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Baylor University Rachel Moore Dallas Baptist University Smiley, Kharin Texas A&M University Zuliani, Camille

University at Buffalo The State University of New York Norcio, Savanna

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Westmont College Song, Hannah Whittier College Lee, Yonghoon University of California, San Diego Browoleit, Aidan Fan, Bruce Lin, Alvin Qiu, Jin Sheng Rubin, Brian Whitman, Adam Woo, Erika Yamane, Sean

The Ohio State University Castrey, Alexander Lee, Sangheon

University of Rochester Mansoor, Abigail

Cornell University Shim, Ashley Wu, Jonathan

Johns Hopkins University Sears, Alexis

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Bates College Lisa Choi

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Illinois College Berwyn, Peter University of Chicago Neal, Samantha Tavakol, Delana School of the Art Institute of Chicago Lee, April

University of Nebraska at Lincoln Yule, Eric

Marquette University MacLeay, Maxwell Nunziati, Lorenzo

The University of Iowa Hashmi, Aleena

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Brown University Lin, Michelle Johnson & Wales University DeSalles, Natalia

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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Seymour, Andrew

Stevens Institute of Technology Tang Mifsud, Nicholas Rider University Comaschi, Eleonara

Trinity College Atone, Jogen Yale University Zhang, Henry

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Virginia Commonwealth University Crockett, Kentaro

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Xavier University of Louisiana Oyekan, Oluwasola

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University of Florida Chan, Danielle University of Tampa Inuganti, Narain

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K H A R I N S M I L E Y Dallas Baptist University

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C O N N O R R YA N University of California at Davis

P A I G E F U J I H A R A SUNY at Albany

First Team All Bay League Junior and Senior year

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choreo shows danced in

2 Bay League Titles

best 9 hole game

goals scored 2012-2013 season

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shot accuracy 2012-2013 season

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20 pep rallies

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What’s next?

“My goal for the future is to dance on the Dallas Baptist Patriettes for the next four years.”

“I started getting serious about dance in seventh grade.

I really loved being on stage and being able to show my personality.”

Thank you:

“I would like to thank Mrs. Hendrick for all she has taught me!”

What’s next?

“I plan on playing all four years at Davis and hope to help make the team better.”

“I started playing because of my brother. In high school, it gave me new friends and teammates to bond with.”

Panthers

What’s next?

Thank you:

“I would like to thank my coach Albert Garcia for helping me through high school.”

“My goal is to lead a division 1 team in college.

I think I will be playing golf for as long as I live.”

“I started playing in the eighth grade.

This sport has helped me realize the importance of honesty and patience.”

Thank you:

“I would like to thank Mr. Van Enk. He has always encouraged me to be my best.”

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Out of all the students who will be playing competively at the college level, we focused on six different athletes.

These students have shown the ability to excel in their respective sports and have decided to test their talents at the collegiate level.

A N D R E W M A RT I N Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Peninsula Athlete of the Year 2013

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G R A N T U B A Occidental College

2nd Place in Long Jump at Bay League Finals

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“I started swimming my freshman year to stay in shape for polo. I ended up enjoying it and I am glad I stuck with it.”

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6’4”

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PR in long jump

What’s next?

Thank you:

“I would like to thank Coach Helmrich and Jon Wu because they coached and motivated me.”

4 year CIF qualifier

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seconds in the 100 free

“I will probably just swim in college; I’m not looking to make an Olympic cut.”

Loyola Marymount University

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year CIF qualifier

What’s next?

TAY L O R R AY M O N D

“I’m hoping to clear 6’10” high jumping in college.

That’s one foot over my head, jumping backwards”

“I joined track my freshman year after not making the basketball team.

My father and gradnfather both competed in the sport.”

Thank you:

“I’d like to thank Coach McAdoo for believing in me and Coach Burrell for supporting me.”

goals this season

What’s next?

“I would love to become a starter for the Lions at LMU!”

“I”ve been playing for six years, and throughout my time playing, lacrosse helped me grow a lot as a person.”

Thank you:

“I would love to thank Coaches Frazier and Paula for being amazing coaches!”