PREP Outcomes & Alumni
KU PREP Outcomes
96%
of KU PREP scholars have been admitted into graduate programs, including both master’s and Ph.D. programs (2014-2023)
80%
of KU PREP scholars who have applied to Ph.D. programs have been admitted to at least one such program in the past 5 years
32
Number of US institutions where KU PREP alumni have entered Ph.D. programs (2014-2023)
8
prestigious graduate fellowships from NSF, NIH and Ford Foundation have been awarded to KU PREP scholars in the past 5 years
Ph.D. Institutions KU PREP Alumni Have Entered Since 2014
PREP Alumni
Congratulations to all PREP alumni who have enrolled in graduate school following the completion of PREP. We wish them all the best in completing their graduate studies!
2023 Scholars
| Scholars | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ashlee Brown | University of California Santa Cruz |
| Audrey Camacho | University of New Mexico |
| Jennifer Flores | University of Illinois Chicago |
| Emma Knoles | University of California Riverside |
| Ileana Larkin | University of Minnesota Duluth |
| Dorothea Summers | University of Kansas |
2022 Scholars
| Scholars | Institution |
|---|---|
| Darren Boydston | Johns Hopkins/NIH |
| Megan Hinrichsen | Emory University |
| Adrianna Kirckof | University of Kansas |
| Autumn Powell | University of Maryland Baltimore County |
2021 Scholars
| Scholars | Institution |
|---|---|
| Gequasha Collins | Florida International University |
| Benjamin Dykstra | Emory University |
| Annalise Guthrie | University of Kansas |
| Paul Espinoza Kissell | University of Minnesota |
| Derek Nguyen | Arizona State University |
| Quentin Smith | University of Nebraska |
2020 Scholars
| Scholars | Institution |
|---|---|
| Alicia Brown | University of Kansas |
| Jasmine Deng | University of Kansas |
| Alex Fulk | University of Kansas |
| Chloe O'Dell | University of Southern Mississippi |
| Natasha Roman | University of Minnesota |
| Kari Snelding | University of Kansas |
| Spencer Tye | University of Wisconsin |
2019 Scholars
| Scholars | Institution |
|---|---|
| Leticia Beltran | University of Virginia |
| Stephen Cunningham | University of Alabama Birmingham |
| Andrea Darby | Cornell University |
| Darwyn Largo | University of Arizona |
| Isaac Nevarez-Saenz | University of Kansas |
| Dennis Perez Lopez | University of Missouri |
| Kynser Wahwahsuck | University of Kansas |
2018 Scholars
| Scholars | Institution |
|---|---|
| Jorge Berrios-Rivera | University of Oklahoma |
| Andrew de los Santos | Boston University |
| Byron Garcia | Utah State University |
| Abdouli Njai | University of Missouri |
| Aldo Salazar | Yale University |
| Ariana Vidaña | University of Toledo |
2017 Scholars
| Scholars | Institution |
|---|---|
| Carolina Robles | City College of New York |
| Verodia Charlestin | Notre Dame |
| Cori Fain | Mayo Clinic |
| Lennel Camuy | The Ohio State University |
| Nicole Lama | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Cheyenne SunEagle | University of Kansas |
2016 Scholars
| Scholars | Institution |
|---|---|
| Justin Preddie | University of Kansas |
| Aidyn Medina | University of Kansas |
| Mukui Mutunga | University of Kansas |
| Francisca Acosta | University of Texas at San Antonio |
| Yemimah King | Purdue University |
| Azel King | University of Missouri at Columbia (Fall 2017) |
2015 Scholars
| Scholars | Institution |
|---|---|
| Matthew Medina | University of Michigan |
| Thomas Salazar | University of California, Davis |
| Dianarys Hernandez-Aquino | University of Kansas |
| Aleah Henderson | University of Kansas |
| Brent Cook | University of Kansas |
| Scott LaBrie | University of Kansas |
| Adolfo Gomez | University of Michigan |
2014 Scholars
| Scholars | Institution |
|---|---|
| Randi Cheatham | Florida International University |
| Maureen Connolly | University of Wisconsin |
| Simon Kelow | University of Pennsylvania |
| Jessica Lackey | University of Minnesota |
| Diana Medina | University of Puerto Rico Medical Science Campus |
| Isaac Nzuki | Southern Illinois University |
| Sarena Senegal | University of Kansas |