“Prepared with your new business degree, you are leaving campus to build a career and a life infused with resilience, purpose, and a commitment to making a difference,” wrote Dean Michael Behnam in his letter to the Class of 2026.
Congratulations to Quinlan’s Class of 2026! Graduates, families, faculty, and staff will gather in Gentile Arena on May 7 to celebrate the accomplishments of the newest members of our alumni community. Visit the Commencement website.
Juliana Pidner Hsu (MBA ’18), managing director, DRIVE Catalyst, will give the keynote remarks at both the undergraduate and graduate ceremonies. Ayanna Morris (MBA ’26) and Celeste Christine Ingemi (BBA ’26) will give the student remarks.
About the Class of 2026
The Class of 2026 is ready to be difference makers. Meet some of our graduating Quinlan students:
- Making Quinlan a home: From her first day on campus, Jillian Cole (BBA ’26) found a community supportive of her drive to make connections and excel. She graduates as president of the Quinlan Business Honors program and Quinlan’s President Medallion recipient.
- Celebrating entrepreneurial side hustles: Businesses run by Cayla Johnson (BBA ’26), Danielle Omer (BBA ’26), and Axel Rives (MBA ’26) were featured at this year’s Side Hustles @ Schreiber Lobby event.
- Experiencing the Quinlan Ramble in Los Angeles: Join Max Kapica (BBA ’26) for a day in their life on Quinlan’s annual spring break trip to visit businesses and alumni around the country.
- From scholarship to leadership: Follow Jillian Rossman (BBA ’26) for a day in her life including her senior capstone class, running an AI and Governance event as president of the Loyola AI Society, and more.
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