Below is a list of recent Hope College graduates who have been awarded graduation honors for outstanding academic accomplishment during their four years of study.
Summa Cum Laude honors are awarded to graduates who achieved a minimum cumulative 3.9 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Magna Cum Laude honors are awarded to graduates who achieved a minimum 3.7 grade point average on a 4.00 scale.
Cum Laude honors are awarded to graduates who achieved a minimum 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Name and Hometown
SUMMA CUM LAUDE
Alexis Brooke Cutler, Carmel, IN
Benjamin K. Davison, Lewis Center, OH
Rachel Lynne Gillespie, East Lansing, MI
Ashley Jean Heidlauf, Saint Charles, IL
Allison Taylor Johnson, Brighton, MI
Kerri Joy Knoll, Byron Center, MI
Emily Jane Kuiper, Holt, MI
Caitlin Elizabeth Lindman, McCordsville, IN
Melissa N. Porchik, Okemos, MI
Shanley Elizabeth Smith, Holland, MI
Allie Nikole Thiel, Allegan, MI
Allison D. Utting, Grandville, MI
Nicole A. Walsh, London
MAGNA CUM LAUDE
Stephen Daniel Binnig, Pittsburgh, PA
Heather Lynn DeBoer, Clarendon Hills, IL
Hannah Jean Dirkse, Cedar Grove, WI
Caroline Elizabeth Hampton, Grosse Pointe, MI
Kristen Jean Marsman, Holland, MI
Emma Helena Mikolitis, Saugatuck, MI
Nicholas Andrew Olen, Midland, MI
Amanda Rose Rencsok, Northville, MI
Else Amanda Rensmo, Uppsala, Sweden
Shannon F. Rogers, Wheaton, IL
Carly Marie Sommavilla, Northport, MI
Trevor M. Sooy, Zeeland, MI
Ashley Lynne Stegenga,, Grand Rapids, MI
Bethany Lee Vaughan, Norton Shores, MI
Emily Anne Veldman, Coopersville, MI
Carolyn Renner Williams, Grand Rapids, MI
Alexandra Danielle Yonker, Hudsonville, MI
CUM LAUDE
Christiane E. Abiragi, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI
Jordan E. Benjamin, Rockford, MI
Rachel Blough, Vicksburg, MI
Sandra Marie Brookhouse, Holland, MI
Anne Elizabeth Lu Ming Brucer, Crete, IL
Brooke Ayn Ebels, Zeeland, MI
Molly Alice Farney, Wheaton, IL
Karen Lynn Frink, Bingham Farms, MI
Olivia M. Kallil, Grand Rapids, MI
Kayla Ann Liggett, Hartland, MI
Samuel L. Mason, Wheaton, IL
Nicholas Sean McQuade, Lake Ann, MI
Emily P. Mejicano-Gormley, Orland Park, IL
Mallory Jo Mishler, Stevensville, MI
Jessica Lyn Moore, Troy, MI
Meredith Grace Rinke, Plymouth, MI
Michael Stone, Kalamazoo, MI
Emma C. Wangstrom, LaPorte, IN