AFSA NEWS 70 SEPTEMBER 2024 | THE FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL Eileen Kosnar Laszlo Elvis Lawless Catherine Martz Josilyn Miranda Xia Hokulea Neel Evdoxia Owen Leslie Payne Cesar Leonel Miranda Avery Pike Josilyn Miranda Xia Hokulea Neel—daughter of James (State) and Jaimee Neel (State), graduated from Kahuku High and Intermediate, Kahuku, Hawaii. Plans to attend Brigham Young University to study neuroscience. Evdoxia Owen—daughter of Evan (State) and Joanna Athanasopoulos Owen, graduated from Thomas A. Edison High School, Alexandria, Virginia. Plans to attend the University of California, Los Angeles, to study engineering. Evdoxia is also the winner of a Community Service Honorable Mention Scholarship. Leslie Payne—daughter of Dexter (State) and Ellen Payne, graduated from James Madison High School, Vienna, Virginia. Plans to attend the University of Massachusetts, Boston, to study psychology. Avery Pike—daughter of Craig (State) and Liana Pike, graduated from Meridian High School, Falls Church, Virginia. Plans to attend William & Mary to study public policy. Annalia Rodriguez—daughter of Hugo (State) and Karen Rodriguez (State), graduated from Oakton High School, Vienna, Virginia. Plans to attend the University of Florida to study economics and business. Layla Samouie—daughter of Louay Samouie (USAID) and Tamara Salem, graduated from Clovis West High School, Fresno, California. Plans to attend Pepperdine University to study biology. Maddie Selinger—daughter of Thomas (State) and Kirsten Selinger (State), graduated from Yorktown High School, Arlington, Virginia. Plans to attend Carleton College to study biology. Anjali Kathleen Seshadri— daughter of Anne (State) and Srikanth Seshadri, graduated from George C. Marshall High School, Falls Church, Virginia. Plans to attend William & Mary to study neuroscience and literature. Marie Lynn Sheets—daughter of Jason (State) and Akiko Sheets, graduated from American Community School Amman, Amman, Jordan. Plans to attend the University of Edinburgh to study history and politics. Mackenna Show—daughter of Jason (State) and Carrie Show, graduated from Santa Barbara Senior High School, Santa Barbara, California. Plans to attend the University of California, Los Angeles, to study ecology, behavior, and evolution. Samuel Sievers—son of Marc Sievers (State), graduated from the American Community School Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Plans to attend the University of Maryland to study mechanical engineering. Jayde Springs—daughter of Mary Brett Rogers-Springs (State) and Richard Springs, graduated from Washington Liberty High School, Arlington, Virginia. Plans to attend James Madison University to study nursing. Angela K. Stables—daughter of Sandra Giraldo-Stables (State) and John Stables (State), graduated from the American School of Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Plans to attend the University of Texas at Austin to study international relations. Anjali Tegenfeldt—daughter of Mark (USAID) and Kathrin Tegenfeldt, graduated from the American Embassy School New Delhi, New Delhi, India. Plans to attend William & Mary to study psychology. Anjali is also the winner of a Best Essay Honorable Mention Scholarship.
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