SAN ANGELO, Texas — Angelo State University's chapter of the Alpha Chi national honor society recently inducted 59 new members for the fall 2021 semester during a ceremony in the Houston Harte University Center.
A press release from ASU said Alpha Chi is one of the nation's most prestigious honor societies and is open to students majoring in all academic disciplines.
To be eligible, students must rank in the top 10% of seniors at their college or university, or in the top 7.5% of juniors.
ASU's fall 2021 inductees by hometown and major are:
San Angelo: Emilio Cantu, marketing; Stephanie Eivens, teacher education; Anna Faught, English; Calista Gibson, international business; Rebekah Heroy, management; Camden Hutchinson, kinesiology; Bailey King, communication and political science; Nikita Malloy, teacher education; Ann Mata, accounting; Peyton Matthews, psychology; Alexandra Pustka, social work; Kenzee Smith, interdisciplinary studies; Matilda Villarreal, social work; Camilla Warden, geoscience; Alexandria West, international business; and Michaela Zimmerman, mathematics and music
Abilene: Gabriella Crespo, marketing
Arlington: John Nathanael Caesar, intelligence and analysis
Bastrop: Megan Cox, accounting
Big Lake: Myriam Gonzalez, health science professions
Big Spring: Anthony Sarmiento, psychology; and Price Tarbet, history
Carrizo Springs: Sarah Martinez, biology
Cleburne: Anna Trew, teacher education
Coleman: Prince Stewart, international business
Comfort: Jessica Santos, international business
Copperas Cove: Tyler Stokes, mathematics
Del Rio: Karina Delgado, accounting
Dripping Springs: Shania Whitehead, psychology
Friona: Lizbeth Rojas, nursing
Frisco: Daniel Shope, border and homeland security
Georgetown: Reilly Lawrence, health science professions; and Ross Regan, economics
Haskell: Katelyn Hudson, studio art; and Areli Torres, kinesiology
Ingram: Kalyn Stephens, natural resource management
Leander: Meghan Harris, animal science
Lubbock: Kyndal Riewe, health science professions
Lueders: Angela Caldwell, philosophy
Midland: Christian Bell, biology; and Alyssa Woolard, teacher education
Odessa: Rylee Day, health science professions
Omaha, Neb.: Dillon Duermyer, economics
Paint Rock: William Hennig, physics and mathematics
Palestine: Ricardo Benitez, biology
Rising Star: Sarah Keeling, English
Roaring Springs: Autumn Perryman, animal science
Roby: Autumn Cleveland, English
San Antonio: Sydney Allison, political science; Kaitlyn Huizar, psychology; and Jasmine Perez, social work
Snyder: Hunter McCarter, history
Sonora: Carly Brown, teacher education
Spearman: Peyton Black, accounting and economics
Trent: Brittany Crouch, kinesiology
Uvalde: Tressa Reading, mathematics
Westbrook: Kaci Ferris, life science
Paombong, Bulacan, Philippines: James Bautista, biology and accounting
Pusan, South Korea: Doyeon Kwon, chemistry
ASU is located in Alpha Chi Region I, and Dr. Karl Havlak, College of Science and Engineering, is the head faculty advisor for the ASU chapter. Additional faculty advisors are Dr. Charlene Bustos for the College of Education, Dr. Dennis Hall for the College of Science and Engineering, Paul Osmanski for the Archer College of Health and Human Services, Dr. Leslie Rodriguez for the College of Arts and Humanities, and Dr. Satvir Singh for the Norris-Vincent College of Business. Havlak is also secretary-treasurer for Region I and secretary of the Alpha Chi National Council.