May 6, 2024
Contact: Courtney Perrett, cperrett@missouri.edu
Commencement week is here, and we're ready to celebrate! The University of Missouri will soon award more than 5,500 degrees at spring commencement ceremonies. In all, students from the graduating class hail from 50 states and 44 countries.
Click the names below to meet 11 soon-to-be grads and learn how Mizzou has impacted them — and where they’re headed next.
Jamalon AlonsoHometown: St. Louis, Missouri
Major: Nursing
Hometown: Kansas City, Missouri
Major: Environmental studies with an emphasis in atmospheric sciences
Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri
Major: Business administration
Hometown: Appleton, Wisconsin
Major: Special Education
Hometown: Marshfield, Missouri
Professional program: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (large animal practice)
Hometown: Kansas City, Missouri
Major: Information Technology
Hometown: Mexico, Missouri
Major: Communication
Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri
Major: Health science with an emphasis in leadership and policy
Hometown: Denver, Colorado
Major: Journalism and International Studies with an emphasis in Peace Studies, also pursuing an Honors Certificate
Hometown: Guadalajara, Mexico
Major: Medicine
Hometown: Noel, Missouri
Major: Law