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    Class of 2026

  • As Millikin University's Spring Commencement ceremonies are quickly approaching on May 17, 2026, let us take a moment and reflect on the unique Millikin experience that the Class of 2026 had.

     

    Get to know some of the fantastic students that make up Millikin’s Class of 2026

  • Maggie Schrage

    Maggie SchragePolitical Science/Philosophy

    Even before I started at Millikin, I knew I wanted to go to law school. I want to be a lawyer, and then I plan to get into politics. Politics is my big thing, and the law is my...

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    Carissa Guerrier

    Carissa GuerrierExercise Science (Pre-Physical Therapy)

    When Carissa Guerrier first arrived at Millikin University, basketball was a defining part of her identity. Recruited as a student-athlete from Grayslake, Ill., she came to campus...

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  • Oakley Tate

    Oakley TateFinance/Accounting

    Even though he grew up in Decatur, Oakley Tate ’26 never expected he’d end up at Millikin University. He imagined himself at a big university — until a campus tour changed...

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    Kyler Griggs

    Kyler GriggsEnglish - Writing

     Kyler currently serves as Millikin’s Student Representative to the Board, and at each of the Board’s four meetings during the academic year, she shares a report detailing issues...

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    Megan Dunscomb

    Megan DunscombManagement/Digital Media Marketing

    A Management and Digital Media Marketing double major from Forsyth, Ill., Dunscomb’s connection to Millikin runs deep. Counting both parents and several family members as Big Blue...

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  • Parker Warren

    Parker WarrenMaster of Athletic Training (MSAT)

    For lifelong Decatur resident and Millikin University student Parker Warren ’25, the Big Blue experience is more than a college journey — it’s a family legacy.

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    Guy Gahungu

    Guy GahunguMaster of Business Administration (MBA)

    Growing up in Burundi’s largest city, Bujumbura, Guy didn’t anticipate that his academic future would find him traveling nearly 8,000 miles to Decatur, Ill. 

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    David Navarra

    David NavarraBiology (Pre-Professional Studies)

    For Millikin University senior Biology major and pre-med student David Navarra, Millikin has become more than a college campus – it’s a close-knit community...

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  • audrey soeterman

    Audrey SoetermansCommercial Music

    When I toured Millikin, I already felt at home,” Soetermans said. “I loved that it had this small, close-knit feel. I wanted a place where I could connect with my professors and...

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    Ameena Harris

    Ameena HarrisPolitical Science/Criminal Justice

    The Political Science and Criminal Justice double major from Riverdale, Illinois, has become one of Millikin’s most visible and inspiring student leaders...

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