April 16, 2007 -Emily Jane Hilscher, Woodville, Va.; freshman, Animal and Poultry Sciences, Equine Science 

Waleed Shaalan, 32, an Egyptian national, a doctoral student in engineering. 

Austin Cloyd, Blacksburg, freshman, International Studies and French 

Nicole White, Carrollton, Va., Junior, International Studies and German 

Lauren McCain, Hampton, Va., freshman, International Studies Erin Peterson, 18, of Centreville 

Brian Bluhm, Cedar Rapids, grad student in civil engineering 

Mike Pohle, Flemington, N.J. Partahi Lombantoruan of Indonesia, civil engineering doctoral student 

Minal Panchal of Mumbai, India Caitlin Hammaren, Westtown, N.Y., sophomore, International Studies and French 

Matthew Gregory Gwaltney, Chester, Va., grad student 

Jeremy Herbstritt, Spring Township, Pa., Civil engineering grad student 

Rachael Elizabeth Hill, Richmond, freshman 

Ross Abdallah Alameddine, Saugus, Mass., sophomore, English 

Mary Karen Read, Annandale, Va., freshman 

Leslie Sherman, Springfield, Va., junior, History 

Christopher James Bishop, 35-year-old German professor 

Daniel O’Neil; Lincoln, Rhode Island 

Henry LeeLy; Roanoke, Va.; Freshman, Computer Engineering 

Matt La Porte; Dumont, N.J.; Freshman, University Studies 

G.V. Loganathan; Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering 

Jarrett Lane; Narrows, Va.; Senior, Civil Engineering 

Liviu Librescu; Professor, Engineering Science & Mechanics 

Kevin Granata; Professor, Engineering Science & Mechanics 

Reema Samaha; Centreville, Va.; Freshman 

Juan Ramon Ortiz Ortiz, Bayamon, Puerto Rico, graduate student, Civil Engineering 

Daniel Perez Cueva, Woodbridge; international studies 

Julia Pryde, student from Middleton, N.J. 

Jocelyne Couture-Nowak, assistant professor of French at Virginia Tech. 

Maxine Turner; Vienna, Va.; Senior, Chemical Engineering 

Ryan C. Clark, Martinez, Georgia; senior, Biology, English, Psychology