Rice’s Phi Beta Kappa elects 75 new members

FROM RICE NEWS STAFF REPORTS

Seventy-five Rice students have been elected as members-in-course of Phi Beta Kappa.

Election to this academic honor society recognizes outstanding achievement in the liberal arts and sciences. To be considered, a student must have completed at least 90 semester hours in courses that reflect the pursuit of learning for its own sake, rather than for the development of professional skills.

The Class of 2010 Phi Beta Kappa inductees from Rice are:

Yosuke Akiyama
Candase Dawn Arnold
Bailey Elisse Basile
Anish Bavishi
Erin R. Beisner
John C. Berens
Marianne Elizabeth Beynon
Scott W. Bock
James Clark Bookhout
Jessica Lynn Boulavsky
Diego Caballero Orduna
Rose Cahalan
Joseph Chang
Philip Chu
Jared Giles Cocke
Alyssa Marie Cotterman
Andrew James Davenport
Sara De La Rosa
David Nigel John Downing
Allison Adriana Elliott
Elena Marie Fabiano
Christopher Michael Fraser
Hunter B. Gilbert
Felona Gunawan
Brian Scott Henderson
Rebecca Lynn Henderson
Brittany Nicole Hodgson
William Bradley Houston
David Jonathan Hrncir
Jessie Yanshu Huang
Daniel Jong
Nicolas Daniel Kamas
Jessie Nga Yin Lau
Jonathan Patton Lo
Julia Ellen Davidson Lukomnik
Jennifer Xinrong Luo
Jessica Ellie Ma
Cort Brendan Malmberg
Heidi Martini-Stoica
Yuan Mei
Robert Joseph Meister
Joseph Michael Mello
Rachel M. Mercer-Smith
Yves Benedict Meyer
Stephen Charles Morris
Arturo Munoz
Esei Mace Murakishi
Chaya Murali
Seth Patrick O’Brien
Katelyn Ostendorf
David Ouyang
Shalin S. Patel
Melisa G