LAs Vito Evola and Gustavo Capone Receive Honors Medallions

Florida State University awarded honors medallions to 37 elite graduates during a July 28 ceremony in the Nancy H. Marcus Great Hall.

The FSU Honors Program supports the passion and potential of the university’s most dynamic students, who have the talent, resilience and enthusiasm to accomplish their goals and enact change in the world.

The ceremony included remarks by Joe O’Shea, associate provost and dean of Undergraduate Studies; Annette Schwabe, associate dean of Undergraduate Studies and director of the FSU Honors Program; and Jeff Badger, associate director of the FSU Honors Program.

The breakdown of the honors awardees is as follows:

26 graduates, University Honors Program 

Earned at least 18 honors points in fulfillment of the FSU Honors Program requirements.

9 graduates, Honors in the Major Program 

Completed an honors thesis in fulfillment of the requirement for the distinction “with honors” in their major department.

2 graduates, Dual Honors 

Completed both the University Honors Program and the Honors in the Major Program.

The honors medallion recipients, along with their hometowns, academic majors and award designations, are listed by state and city below.


Arizona

Phoenix
Maia Inman, Psychology, Honors in the Major

Delaware

Wilmington
Abbrielle Henry, Behavioral Neuroscience, University Honors

Florida

Boca Raton
Jimena Ruiz Castro, Economics & International Affairs, Honors in the Major

Boynton Beach
Mia Hernandez, Editing, Writing and Media & Psychology, University Honors

Bushnell
Kindle Hon, Geology, University Honors

Edgewater
Isanze Nudalo, Biological Science, University Honors

Jupiter 
Chelsea Young, Criminology, University Honors

Kendall 
Sabine Joseph, Creative Writing, University Honors

Lake Mary
Juliette Carre, Criminology, University Honors

Largo
Tracy Pham, Biochemistry, University Honors

Maitland 
Roland Spillman, History, University Honors

Miami
Nicole Coca, Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences: Clinical Professions, Dual Honors
Hailey Miller, Psychology, Honors in the Major
Sidney Starman, Behavioral Neuroscience, University Honors
Sara Young, Psychology & Japanese Language and Culture, Honors in the Major

New Port Richey
Arizona Maki, Anthropology & Psychology, Honors in the Major

Pensacola
Ana Boesel, Environmental Chemistry, University Honors
Shawn Cavasos, Applied and Computational Math & Finances, Honors in the Major

Plantation
Jessica Kaelin, Criminology, University Honors

Port Orange
Vito Evola, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Honors in the Major

Port St. Lucie
Alyssa Sharp, International Affairs, University Honors

Sarasota
Carolina Crowder, Chemistry, University Honors
Mary Peterson, Sociology, Dual Honors

Seminole
Alexander Pollard, Sports Management, University Honors

Stuart
Zachary Webel, Applied Mathematics, University Honors

Tallahassee
Alani Day, Human Development and Family Science, Honors in the Major
Sarah Jones, Economics & Statistics, University Honors
Jacob Ohlsen, Sociology, University Honors

Georgia

Atlanta
Thomas Wagner, Biological Science, University Honors

Johns Creek
Aliya Ohayon, Biology, University Honors

Richmond Hill
Caroline Luke, Political Science, University Honors

Roswell
Addison Tester, Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences: Clinical Professions, University Honors

Kentucky

Louisville
Kendall Eatherly, Sports Management, University Honors

Minnesota

Excelsior
Liam McConnell, Mechanical Engineering, University Honors

North Carolina

Charlotte
Delaney Pierce, Exercise Physiology, University Honors

Brazil

Sao Paolo
Gustavo Capone, Psychology, University Honors

Hong Kong

Hong Kong
Tiffany Leung, International Affairs, Honors in the Major

For more information about the FSU Honors Program, visit honors.fsu.edu.