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OSU Alumni Association names 58 Seniors of Significance

Friday, October 9, 2026

Media Contact: Jordan Bishop | Editor, Department of Brand Management | 405-744-7193 | jordan.bishop@okstate.edu

The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association has named 58 students as OSU Seniors of Significance for the 2026-2027 academic year.

The OSU Seniors of Significance Award recognizes students who truly exemplify and embody the Cowboy Code, which honors the University’s land-grant mission and commends academic achievements, character and personal impact.

The 58 students represent the top 1% of seniors across all five OSU undergraduate academic colleges.

The Seniors of Significance are listed below by college with their major(s) and hometown.

College of Arts and Sciences

  • MacKenzie Capages, psychology (pre-law), Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Karter James Caves, computer science, Amber, Oklahoma*
  • Kathryn Chatham, psychology, Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Megan Damico, communications sciences and disorders, Flower Mound, Texas
  • Sereen Elkhalid, environmental science, biology (pre-medicine) and plant biology, Wylie, Texas
  • Cole Grayson, biology and physiology, Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Hayley Holland, psychology, Pacifica, California
  • Emmie McRorie, chemistry, Austin, Texas
  • Lily Meyer, physiology (pre-medicine), Stillwater, Oklahoma*
  • Anna Pasquali, psychology, Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Bella Ridener, psychology, Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Laney Schliesser, physiology and microbiology (pre-medicine), Fleming, Colorado*
  • Caitlyn Warren, music industry and management, Frisco, TexasCollege of Education and Human Sciences

College of Education and Human Sciences

  • Sydney Bales, applied exercise science, Bixby, Oklahoma
  • Ella Carter, nutritional sciences: dietetics, Oklahoma City
  • Ashley Casillas, applied exercise science: pre-professional, Kingfisher, Oklahoma
  • Calen Jo Cox, nutritional sciences: allied health, Crescent, Oklahoma*
  • Rani Gandhi, aerospace administration and operations: aviation management and aerospace security, Sallisaw, Oklahoma
  • Gracie Maschmeier, nutritional sciences: human nutrition/pre-medical sciences, Edmond, Oklahoma*
  • Inshiya Mullan, aerospace administration and operations, India
  • Campbell Rainey, nutritional sciences: human nutrition/pre-medical sciences, Elk City, Oklahoma*
  • Shaylin Schulte, human nutrition (pre-dental), Canyon, Texas
  • Madelyn Sherman, nutritional sciences: allied health, Sulphur Springs, Texas*
  • Cash Slezickey, applied exercise science, Kingfisher, Oklahoma
  • James Swanson, nutritional sciences, Owasso, Oklahoma

College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology

  • Alec Anderson, biosystems engineering, Ringwood, Oklahoma
  • Bradley Harris, mechanical engineering, Wichita, Kansas
  • Aden Nowell, mechanical and aerospace engineering, Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Julia Osburn, chemical engineering, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
  • Madison Patswald, biosystems engineering, El Reno, Oklahoma*
  • Ethan Stone, biosystems engineering, Chandler, Oklahoma
  • Reagan Tollefson, chemical engineering, Edmond, Oklahoma*
  • Olivia Yoder, mechanical and aerospace engineering, Vian, Oklahoma
  • Macy Young, biosystems engineering, Springfield, Ohio*

Ferguson College of Agriculture

  • Trell Amoss, agribusiness, Albia, Iowa*
  • Alec Anderson, biosystems engineering, Ringwood, Oklahoma
  • Steven Bachelor, plant and soil sciences and biochemistry and molecular biology, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
  • Rayleigh Brooke Carter, agribusiness, Marianna, Florida
  • Maddie Dollarhide, agricultural communications and animal science, The Dalles, Oregon
  • Sereen Elkhalid, environmental science, biology (pre-medicine) and plant biology, Wylie, Texas
  • Laura Feist, environmental science, George West, Texas
  • Alyssa Henry, agribusiness (pre-law), Owasso, Oklahoma
  • Amara M. Jackson, agribusiness (pre-law), Corunna, Michigan
  • Karlie Jean Koesler, agricultural communications and agribusiness, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma*
  • Clancey Krahn, agricultural communications and animal science, Albany, Oregon
  • Peter Nguyen, biochemistry and molecular biology, Coalgate, Oklahoma*
  • Madison Patswald, biosystems engineering, El Reno, Oklahoma*
  • Luke Sanders, animal science, College Station, Texas
  • Andrew Schulz, agribusiness, Reardan, Washington
  • Laney Stansell, agricultural education, Fluvanna, Texas*
  • Ethan Stone, biosystems engineering, Chandler, Oklahoma
  • Macy Young, biosystems engineering, Springfield, Ohio*

Spears School of Business

  • Grant Bottorff, economics, Flower Mound, Texas
  • Brooklyn Hawkins, marketing and management, Oklahoma City
  • Avery Lay, business economics (pre-law), Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Adam Lindsey, accounting, accounting systems: data analytics, and management information systems, Cordell, Oklahoma
  • Cate Linsenmeyer, management, Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Dylan Robertson, finance and accounting, Platte City, Missouri*
  • Taylor Short, finance, Frisco, Texas
  • Emily Strange, management: business sustainability and nonprofit management and management: human resource management, Northville, Michigan*
  • Seth Taylor, finance, accounting and management information systems, Tulsa, Oklahoma*
  • Caitlyn Warren, music industry and management, Frisco, Texas
  • Camryn Warren, marketing and management, Frisco, Texas
  • Sophia Weidner, marketing: communications management, international business and management, Fort Smith, Arkansas*