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40 Under 40

These 40 alumni were selected in honor for the significant contributions they have made toward improving and uplifting their professions, personal endeavors and communities in which they serve and live. We would like to congratulate the  class of 40 Under 40 award recipients. Thank you all for continuing to help our community and serving as an example of what it means to be a Pioneer. 

Charvett Blincoe '08 Shamoon Budhwani '03 Sommer Carter '13 Aaron Chang '10 Dr. Jaime Colly '04 '08 '17 Lisa Cooper '05 Mizgon Darby '05 '12 Miguel A. Delgado '12 Chante Dent '08 Matthew DePalma '09 Camille Dixon '08 Timothy Ewell '05, '06 Kenneth DeShone Farr II '14 Dr. Bweikia Foster-Steen '02 Amanda Geipe '08, '11 Stracey Gordon '03 Chanell Hill '10 Perry Im '17 Mina Iskander '05 Kelly Kwan '09, '12 Mandy Lee '08 Noah Luna '07 Sakari Lyons '06, '08 Imoudu Momoh '05, '07 Natali Morris '00 Jared Muela '11 Ricardo Padilla, Jr. '07 Chitra Padmanabhan '15 Ande Brescia-Pena '01 Kamesh Kumar Ramalingam '16 Rosalyn Reed '15 Sarah Tiffany Richardson-Baker '12 Noriko Simson '12 Sophia Tong '08 Melanie Toutai '17 Veronica Vasquez '04, '07 Aisha Wahab '13 Dr. Cynthia Walton '02 Elie Wasser '17
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