Montana Graduates of Carroll College

Montana Graduates

On Saturday, May 10, 2025, Carroll College conferred degrees on 290 graduates of the class of 2025 during its 115th commencement ceremony.

Below is a list of Montana students who were candidates for graduation from Carroll College for 2025. Indicated on this list are the students’ names, hometowns, majors, and honors or distinctions earned.

To be eligible for undergraduate graduation honors, a Carroll student must complete 60 hours of coursework at Carroll and graduate with a cumulative grade point average of not less than 3.50. The three levels of honors are cum laude (3.50-3.69), magna cum laude (3.70-3.89), and summa cum laude (3.90-4.0). To be eligible for graduation with distinction, a Carroll student must complete 60 hours of coursework at Carroll, complete the senior thesis with a grade of “B” (3.0) or higher, and graduate with a cumulative grade point average of not less than 3.25. Calculation of grade point average includes only credits and grades earned at Carroll. The Bishop Gilmore Memorial Award for Outstanding Scholarship is awarded to seniors who have attained the highest grade point average at Carroll College.

Anaconda

Anna Rose Russell, Sociology: Criminology

Belgrade

Kenna L. Thomas, Biology, Summa Cum Laude

Big Sandy

Katherine Mary Bold, Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Magna Cum Laude, With Distinction

Billings

Alysha Nicole Bruss, Master of Social Work

Allison Clare Bullman, Anthrozoology

Isaac C. Goudy, Sociology: Criminology, Cum Laude

Jasmine Hansen, Master of Social Work

Alexa Marie Hanser, Psychology

Logan David Hill, Business: Management and Marketing, Cum Laude

Jensen Elise Keller, Nursing

Thomas Jay Klepps, Civil Engineering, Magna Cum Laude

Elizabeth G. Koerber, Nursing, Cum Laude

Adisyn Grace Margarette O'Connor, Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Summa Cum Laude 

Bozeman

Alexa Rose Dreyer, Nursing

Addison Ekstrom, Health Sciences | Public Health, Summa Cum Laude

Rachel Rosemary Kaiser, Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Summa Cum Laude

Britlyn Haze Mailey, Business: Management and Marketing 

Megan Lucienne Olsen, Biology | Hispanic Studies and Languages, Magna Cum Laude, Honors Scholar

Browning

Erika Jade Mad Plume, Master of Social Work

Butte 

Delaney Derzay Hasquet, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude

Bryan Patrick Holland, Civil Engineering, Magna Cum Laude

Avery E. Kelly, Business: Accounting and Strategic Finance, Cum Laude

Kelly Ann White, Health Sciences

Chinook 

Katon Michael Gerky, Master of Social Work

Clancy

Mildred A. Elbert, English Literature | English Writing

Columbia Falls

Tatem Hannah Hurricane Schweikert, Civil Engineering, Summa Cum Laude

Caleb J. Smith, Environmental Science | Biology

Columbus

Payton Jean Mitchum, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude

Weston R. Mitchum, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude

Corvallis 

Landen Rey Conner, Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Magna Cum Laude

Madeline Grace De Leo, English Writing | English Literature, Magna Cum Laude

Kailen L. Herbstritt, Health Sciences, Magna Cum Laude

Shelley Lynn Rigby, Master of Social Work 

Cut Bank

Caitlyn Marie Vermulm, Nursing, Summa Cum Laude

Deer Lodge

Courtney Elizabeth Boese, Elementary Education, Summa Cum Laude

Dillon

Caitlin Cooper, Master of Social Work

Daxon Arlo Graham, Biology, Cum Laude

Jonathen T. Reiser, Communication Studies, Cum Laude

East Helena

Timothy John Larson, Nursing

Fairfield 

Justin Forseth, Computer Science, Summa Cum Laude

Luke Stephen Ostberg, Catholic Studies | Philosophy, Summa Cum Laude, With Distinction, Honors Scholar 

Glasgow

Abigail M. Kolstad, Nursing

Great Falls

Kyla M. Dane, Nursing

Andrew W. Denegar, Business: Accounting and Strategic Finance | Data Science, Summa Cum Laude

Kaitlyn Heather Fellows, Business: Accounting and Strategic Finance, Summa Cum Laude, Bishop Gilmore

Bryce A. Hall, Biology

Marina Helene LaRocque, Master of Social Work

Kyra Lee McGarr, Master of Social Work

Reagan Bourquin Ryan, Mathematics Education (5-12), Summa Cum Laude, With Distinction, Bishop Gilmore

Morgan Sunchild, Psychology

Hardin

Kevin Dale Sandoval, Master of Social Work

Havre

Kyndall S. Keller, Business: Management and Marketing Magna, Cum Laude

Helena

Madelin Barbee, Master of Social Work

Quinn W Belcher, Business: Management and Marketing 

Katie Elizabeth Benevides, Self-Designed Major: Mental Health and Substance Related Disorders 

Jamie Burbank Business: Management and Marketing | Communication Studies, Cum Laude

Ryan James Cain, Mathematics 

Alexandra Corbett, Master of Social Work 

Amber Lynn Countryman, Elementary Education 

Jacob R. Demmons, Business: Management and Marketing 

Michael Elliott, Master of Social Work 

Sofia Marie Frongillo, Catholic Studies | Theology 

Madysen Hachler, Master of Social Work 

Elizabeth Ramey Heuiser, Nursing, Cum Laude

Maclain John Holland, Political Science | International Relations 

Henry Bruce Lauerman, Business: Management and Marketing 

Jacquelene Gomes Malheiros, Nursing 

Jack McDonald Garrity, Political Science

Trey James Melton, Biology, Summa Cum Laude, Honors Scholar

Jared James Henry Nelson, Psychology, Summa Cum Laude

Miya L. Nettleton, Nursing 

Christina Noel, Master of Social Work 

Lily Marie Oats, Public Health

Garrett A. Oleson, Environmental Science 

Kolbe John Olmes, Business: Management and Marketing 

Elizabeth Ann Olsen, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude

Elaina C. Patten, Nursing, Cum Laude

Jamie N. Pickens, Nursing | Health Sciences, Cum Laude

Taylor Lela Tyson Plant, History 

Nancy Asiata, Master of Social Work 

Adrian Alexander Rincon Jimenez, Computer Science | Data Science 

Abigail Frances Robo, Self-Designed Major: Gender Studies 

Aysia M. Rogne, Health Sciences | Public Health

Jonathan M. D. Rose, History 

Maci Kei Sakaguchi, Political Science: Law and Politics | International Relations 

Keetyn Nicole Sayers, Nursing, Cum Laude

Gabrielle Anne Sheridan, Health Sciences 

Jaymee Anne Sheridan, Nursing

Christopher Andrew Szpilka, Catholic Studies | Physics, Summa Cum Laude

Noel Kateri Teders, Nursing 

Tysen Eugene Thatcher, Business: Management and Marketing, Cum Laude

Mederise Michelle Tooke, Biochemistry/Molecular Biology 

Kaitlyn Ruch Wenzel, Communication Studies | Catholic Studies, Magna Cum Laude

Chayton James Winkle, Business: Management and Marketing, Magna Cum Laude

Huntley

Laura Grace Ley, Nursing, Cum Laude

Brooke McClenning, Theatre: Performance

Huson

Emily Jae Kreis, Master of Social Work

Kalispell

Kara Ann Therese Donahue, Philosophy | Catholic Studies

Serena Keil-Hoye, Biology

Chloe R. Stevens, Master of Social Work 

Lewistown

Michael R. Deguzman, Biology 

June Margaret LePage, Biology | Hispanic Studies and Languages, Magna Cum Laude, Honors Scholar

Carson Lewis, Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Summa Cum Laude

Livingston

Skyler Bradley Carroll, Master of Social Work

Jacob Colter John Schroeder, Master of Social Work

Manhatten

Madeline Faith Visser, Elementary Education K-8 & Special Education K-12, Summa Cum Laude

Missoula

Mikenna K. Deschamps, Health Sciences

Ryan Phillip Harvey, Business: Management and Marketing, Magna Cum Laude

Spencer McDonald, Political Science

Mitchell Ross Muralt, Health Sciences

Macy Piñon, Master of Social Work

Cynthia Marie Schmidt, Master of Social Work

Joshua Smalley Civil, Engineering, Summa Cum Laude 

Montana City

Marrin Frances Bertoglio Chapman, Biology | Catholic Studies, Summa Cum Laude

Polson

Megan Rennich, Master of Social Work

Margaret Louise Todd, Environmental Science, Magna Cum Laude

Ronan

Angela C. Evans, Master of Social Work

Vicente Mora Ortega, Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, With Distinction 

Shelby

Wade S. Luly, Biology | Health Sciences

Sheridan

Jesica May Masshardt, Anthrozoology

Terry

Abraham J. Montalvo, Mathematics | Data Science, Summa Cum Laude, With Distinction

Thompson Falls

Megan Riley Baxter, Business: Accounting and Strategic Finance, Summa Cum Laude

Jasmine Angelina Pearson, Nursing, Cum Laude

Townsend

Aidan Clinton Scott, Computer Science | Computer Information Systems | Business: Financial Planning, Magna Cum Laude

Zachary Scott Wickens, Health Sciences

Trout Creek

Jesse Windle, Nursing, Cum Laude

West Yellowstone

Clare A. Daley, Mathematics: Business/Economics, Magna Cum Laude, With Distinction

White Sulphur Springs

Camyrn Larson, Business: Accounting and Strategic Finance, Magna Cum Laude

Whitefish

Ryan L. Frampton, Philosophy | Catholic Studies, Magna Cum Laude

Sunni Rae Warner, Master of Social Work

Winifred

Trinity Elise Edwards, Mathematics Education (5-12), Summa Cum Laude, With Distinction