THE FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL | SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2025 71 AFSA NEWS Adeline Ellis Cloutier Sierra Cullum Claire Gillen Grayson Cooper Groeneveld Isla DeGrande Raya Nepal Gupta Isabella Nicole Conlon Isabel Ruth Grob-Fitzgibbon Ian Cardenas—child of John (USAID) and Erin Cardenas, graduated from JSerra Catholic High School, San Juan Capistrano, California. Plans to attend University of Michigan to study economics. Adeline Ellis Cloutier— child of Peter (USAID) and Nicola Cloutier, graduated from Robinson High School, Tampa, Florida. Plans to attend University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, to study biology/pre-med. Isabella Nicole Conlon— child of Steven Conlon (State) and Neda Bitar Conlon, graduated from American School Foundation, Mexico City, Mexico. Plans to attend Georgetown University to study international politics. Sierra Cullum—child of Mary (State) and Scott Cullum (State), graduated from Parkdale High School, Riverdale, Maryland. Plans to attend University of Vermont; major is currently undecided. Isla DeGrande—child of Dustin (State) and Leslie DeGrande, graduated from Yorktown High School, Arlington, Virginia. Plans to attend College of Wise/University of Virginia (Year in Wise Program) to study environmental policy. Claire Gillen—child of Matthew (State) and Kim Gillen (State), graduated from Glenwood Springs High School, Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Plans to attend Scripps College to study international relations/ economics. Isabel Ruth Grob- Fitzgibbon—child of Benjamin (State) and Amanda GrobFitzgibbon, graduated from American International School of Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia. Plans to attend William and Mary to study international relations and Chinese language and culture. Grayson Cooper Groeneveld—child of Lee (State) and Sasha Groeneveld, graduated from Yorktown High School, Arlington, Virginia. Plans to attend University of Virginia to study biology. Raya Nepal Gupta—child of Rohit (State) and Ragini Gupta (State), graduated from King’s Academy, Madaba, Jordan. Plans to attend Brown University; major is currently undecided. Sarah Hall—child of John (State) and Amy Hall, graduated from Meridian High School, Falls Church, Virginia. Plans to attend Brigham Young University to study dance education. Terissa Hanway—child of Timothy (State) and Cheryl Edleson Hanway, graduated from Vienna International School, Vienna, Austria. Plans to attend University of Colorado, Boulder, to study psychology. Emma Hemsch—child of Ellen Dunlap (State) and Peter Hemsch (State), graduated from Washington-Liberty High School, Arlington, Virginia. Plans to attend University of Virginia to study civil engineering. Francisca Hilgert— child of Nicholas (State) and Ana Hilgert, graduated from Carlucci American International School of Lisbon, Sintra, Portugal. Plans to attend Leiden University College The Hague to study international justice. Kaden Hunt—child of Ky Lam (USAID) and Shelby Hunt (USAID), graduated from Cairo American College, Cairo, Egypt. Plans to attend University of Chicago to study biochemistry. Everett Johnson—child of Timothy (State) and Juliet Johnson, graduated from International School of Geneva– Campus des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland. Plans to attend Williams College to study political science.
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