Almost 1,900 students from our college were set to graduate in May 2025.
The graduating seniors demonstrated the highest levels of scholarship, service to the campus community, extracurricular involvement and personal growth.
Aashvi Rauniar
Biological Sciences Major
General Business Minor
Houston, TX
Global Fellows
CMNS Ambassador co-chair
Adam Wenchel (B.S. ’99, computer science), co founder and CEO of the tech startup Arthur, will share his AI success story as keynote speaker at the 2025 CMNS Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony.
UMD astronomy Ph.D. student Ellis Bogat’s work on NASA’s Roman telescope will help researchers see exoplanets hidden in the glare of distant stars.
Thirty years after earning his Ph.D. in computer science, Saha will return this May as the keynote speaker for the CMNS Graduate Commencement Ceremony.
UMD and the State of Maryland made a billion-dollar bid to anchor a scientific and commercial revolution.
Philana Hin
Neuroscience Major
Entrepreneurial Leadership Minor
Fulton, MD
College Park Scholars
Cade McGeehan
Biological Sciences Major
Ellicott City, MD
Gemstone Program
Alexys Esfandiari
Biological Sciences and Dietetics Double Major
Eldersburg, MD
University Honors Program
CMNS Ambassador co-chair