RE Log - Fall 2023

FALL 2023 Ransom Everglades LOG 29 RE Class of 2023 Destination Colleges American University, DC (2) The American University of Paris, France (1) Babson College, MA (2) Barnard College, NY (2) Barry University, FL (1) Berklee College of Music, MA (1) Boston College, MA (3) Boston University, MA (4) Brandeis University, MA (1) Brown University, RI (1) University of California-Berkeley, CA (2) University of California-Davis, CA (1) Carnegie Mellon University, PA (1) University of Central Florida, FL (1) Chapman University, CA (1) University of Chicago, IL (3) Colgate University, NY (2) Columbia University, NY (2) Cornell University, NY (2) Dartmouth College, NH (2) Duke University, NC (1) Elon University, NC (1) Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, FL (1) Emerson College, MA (1) Emory University, GA (3) Florida International University, FL (1) Florida State University, FL (1) University of Florida, FL (6) Fordham University, NY (1) George Washington University, DC (1) Georgetown University, DC (5) Georgia Institute of Technology, GA (2) Hampton University, VA (1) Harvard University, MA (2) Harvey Mudd College, CA (1) College of the Holy Cross, MA (1) IE University-Madrid, Spain (2) IE University- Segovia, Spain (1) Indiana University-Bloomington, IN (2) Kenyon College, OH (1) Lehigh University, PA (1) Macalester College, MN (1) Marist College, NY (1) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA (4) McGill University, Canada (1) McKendree University, IL (1) University of Miami, FL (4) Miami Dade College, FL (1) University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, MI (4) Middlebury College, VT (1) The New School, NY (1) New York University, NY (8) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC (2) University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC (1) Northeastern University, MA (2) Northwestern University, IL (2) University of Notre Dame, IN (1) Occidental College, CA (1) University of Pennsylvania, PA (2) Pitzer College, CA (1) Princeton University, NJ (2) Purdue University, IN (2) Queen’s University, Canada (1) Reichman University (IDC Herzliya), Israel (1) University of Richmond, VA (2) Rochester Institute of Technology, NY (1) Southern Methodist University, TX (5) Stanford University, CA (1) Syracuse University, NY (1) Trinity College Dublin, Ireland (1) Tufts University, MA (1) Tulane University, LA (9) University College Maastricht, Netherlands (1) University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI (2) University of Virginia, VA (1) Vanderbilt University, TN (1) Virginia Tech, VA (1) Wake Forest University, NC (1) Washington University in St. Louis, MO (2) Wheaton College, MA (1) Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA (1) Yale University, CT (3) awards: Kyle Ng ’23 received the Faculty Cup; Natasha Rodriguez ’23 , the Head of School’s Cup; Loriz Arencibia ’23 , the Swenson Cup; and Jackson Pegg ’23 , the Ransom Cup. Theodore Ma ’23 , who addressed seniors at the baccalaureate, received the Salutatory Cup, and Maynulet received the Valedictory Cup from Associate Head of School John A. King Jr. Maynulet congratulated his classmates and reminded them of the fantastic – and often hilarious – memories they shared. “I know these last seven years have shaped the course of my life, and all of our lives, forever,” he said. “I’m sure that each of us is going to take this foundation provided by Ransom Everglades and build on it to make the world a better place. Because, no matter how many times we’ve heard it, we are still Paul Ransom’s third class of people.” The commencement featured music from the Ransom Everglades Commencement Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jon Hamm, the RE Vocal Ensemble conducted by Laura Montes and Branden Cabrera ’ 23 and Ian Barnett ’ 23 . Fitzpatrick, who handed a diploma to his daughter, Lucy Fitzpatrick ’23 , reminded seniors of all they had accomplished at RE, and encouraged them to dream big and work hard as they depart. Rachel Rodriguez and Christina Proenza-Coles ’88 The Class of 2023 pays tribute to Austen Prescott ’23