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May 2013

DAVIDSON ACADEMY OF NEVADA ANNOUNCES
GRADUATING CLASS OF 2013

 
Fifteen Students to Receive Diplomas

(Reno, Nev.)The Davidson Academy of Nevada, a free public school for profoundly gifted students located on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno, is pleased to announce its graduating class of 2013.

Fifteen students will receive high school diplomas from The Davidson Academy this year. The 2013 graduates and their post-secondary plans are as follows: 

  • Jade Allison-Robles - University of California, Los Angeles

  • Sofia Baig - Pomona College

  • Katherine Daw - Loyola Marymount University

  • Elliot Glazer - Rutgers University

  • Roberto Gochicoa - University of Nevada, Reno

  • Ikya Kandula - University of California, Berkeley

  • Min-Soo Kim - Swarthmore College

  • Aishwarya Krishnamoorthy - University of Rochester

  • Ian McKeachie - Columbia University, Dual BA, Columbia and Sciences Po

  • Visesh Ravikumar - University of Nevada Reno, BS/MD Program

  • Prem Senthil-Kumar - University of Nevada Reno, BS/MD Program

  • Elli Tian - Johns Hopkins University

  • Angela Xu - Princeton University

  • Richard Zheng - Texas Tech University, BS/MD Program

  • Daniel Ziegler - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

In 1999, Bob and Jan Davidson founded the Davidson Institute for Talent Development, a national nonprofit located in Reno that supports our nation’s brightest young people. In 2004, the Davidsons co-authored, with Laura Vanderkam, Genius Denied: How to Stop Wasting Our Brightest Young Minds, published by Simon & Schuster. In 2006, they founded The Davidson Academy of Nevada, located in the Jot Travis Building on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. For more information on the Davidson Institute, or to learn more about The Davidson Academy, please visit www.DavidsonGifted.org and www.DavidsonAcademy.UNR.edu

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