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Nursing Alumni
Welcome Nursing Alumni!
Congratulations on graduating from the School of Nursing! It has been our pleasure to serve and educate you. We hope that you will stay connected by joining Sigma Theta Honor Society, the University Alumni Association, and share your nursing journey with us!
Congratulations New Grads - ABSN 48 and TBSN 19!
The Pinning Ceremony for School of Nursing ABSN 48 & TBSN 19 graduates was held May 18, 2026. Family, friends and Nursing faculty gathered for this traditional ceremony.
In addition to honoring our graduates, members of each cohort were recognized with the following awards:
Excellence in Clinical Practice Award
Awarded to the student who consistently demonstrates "Excellence in Clinical Practice" by using exceptional clinical judgment, skills proficiency, professionalism, and compassionate patient care.
Outstanding Leadership Award
Awarded to the student who consistently demonstrates the "Outstanding Leadership Award" for leadership activities and contributions to the CSUSM School of Nursing.
Spirit of Nursing
Awarded to the student who consistently demonstrates the “Spirit of Nursing Award” for optimism, collaborative spirit, inspiration, and devotion in service to others and the CSUSM School of Nursing.
Student Awards for ABSN 48
- Excellence in Clinical Practice: Abigail Brucelo
- Outstanding Leadership: Shelby Hovanesian
- Spirit of Nursing: Emily Sorenson
ABSN 48 Graduating Cohort
Student Awards for TBSN 19
- Excellence in Clinical Practice: Gabriella Decaro
- Outstanding Leadership: Mikhaela Jereza
- Spirit of Nursing: Taylor Smith
TBSN 19 Graduating Cohort
Student Awards for ABSN 46
- Excellence in Clinical Practice: Caitlin Knight
- Outstanding Leadership: Eun Ji Yoon
- Spirit of Nursing: Tracy Zhou
Student Awards for ABSN 47
- Excellence in Clinical Practice: Kayln Hanson
- Outstanding Leadership: Nicholas Famolaro
- Spirit of Nursing: Laura Johns
Phi Theta
Join Phi Theta chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Honor Society of Nursing as a community leader!
Join the CSUSM Alumni Association
By joining the Alumni Association, you'll not only stay connected with your alma mater but also have access to a thriving community of accomplished individuals. Enjoy exclusive events, professional networking opportunities, and the chance to give back to future generations of graduates. Together, let's continue to make a meaningful impact.
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