Scholars Directory
The Flinn Scholars community is a dynamic group of more than 750 individuals providing leadership on their campuses, in their professions, and in their communities across Arizona and far beyond.
This directory introduces Scholars from the program’s first class in 1986 through the Class of 2026, including their high school, university, and field of study. Some records—based on alumni permission—also provide information on graduate studies, career path, and current residence.
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Rae Anne Martinez
Class
2010
High School
Highland High School
High School City
Gilbert
University
University of Arizona
Field Of Study
Molecular and Cellular Biology; Sociology
Laura Moedano, J.D.
Class
2010
High School
Cibola High School
High School City
Yuma
University
University of Arizona
Field Of Study
Global Studies; Philosophy
Graduate University
University of Arizona
Graduate Degree
M.A. Philosophy
Graduate University
University of Texas at Austin
Graduate Degree
J.D.
CITY
Pasadena
State
CA
Lauren Sandground, J.D.
Class
2010
High School
Highland High School
High School City
Gilbert
University
Arizona State University
Field Of Study
Justice Studies
Graduate University
University of Virginia
Graduate Degree
J.D.
CITY
Fairfax
State
VA
Nikil Selvam
Class
2010
High School
Prescott High School
High School City
Prescott
University
Arizona State University
Field Of Study
Economics; Computer Science
Julie Snell (Lyon)
Class
2010
High School
Sahuaro High School
High School City
Tucson
University
University of Arizona
Field Of Study
Accounting
Graduate University
University of Arizona
Graduate Degree
M.S. Accounting
CITY
Scottsdale
State
AZ
Jonah Thomas, M.D.
Class
2010
High School
Chandler High School
High School City
Chandler
University
Arizona State University
Field Of Study
Biomedical Engineering
Graduate University
Arizona State University
Graduate Degree
M.S. Biomedical Engineering
Graduate University
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Graduate Degree
M.D.
CITY
Boston
State
MA
Kevin Thomas, Ph.D.
Class
2010
High School
Corona del Sol High School
High School City
Tempe
University
Arizona State University
Field Of Study
Biomedical Engineering
Graduate University
Stanford University
Graduate Degree
Ph.D. Biomedical Informatics
CITY
Sunnyvale
State
CA
Bethany Vu, OTD
Class
2010
High School
Ironwood High School
High School City
Glendale
University
Arizona State University
Field Of Study
Biological Sciences
Graduate University
Northern Arizona University
Graduate Degree
O.T.D. (Doctor of Occupational Therapy)
CITY
Phoenix
State
AZ
Nesima Aberra
Class
2009
High School
Hamilton High School
High School City
Chandler
University
Arizona State University
Field Of Study
Global Studies; Journalism and Mass Communication
Graduate University
American University
Graduate Degree
M.A. International Media
CITY
Falls Church
State
VA
Emma Blumenthal (Kleiner), J.D.
Class
2009
High School
Catalina Foothills High School
High School City
Tucson
University
University of Arizona
Field Of Study
Art History; History
Graduate University
Stanford University
Graduate Degree
J.D.
CITY
Phoenix
State
AZ
Jennifer Chen, M.B.A.
Class
2009
High School
Mountain Pointe High School
High School City
Phoenix
University
Arizona State University
Field Of Study
Supply Chain Management; Marketing
Graduate University
Arizona State University
Graduate Degree
M.S. Business Data Analytics
Graduate University
Arizona State University
Graduate Degree
M.B.A. Information Management
CITY
Mesa
State
AZ
Hugh Chung, Ph.D.
Class
2009
High School
Hamilton High School
High School City
Chandler
University
Arizona State University
Field Of Study
Electrical Engineering
Graduate University
Arizona State University
Graduate Degree
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering
CITY
Washington
State
DC
Dawn Cole
Class
2009
High School
Flagstaff High School
High School City
Flagstaff
University
Arizona State University
Field Of Study
Global Health
CITY
Evergreen
State
CO
Laurel Gray
Class
2009
High School
Catalina Foothills High School
High School City
Tucson
University
Arizona State University
Field Of Study
Global Health
Allison Hayek (Lambourne)
Class
2009
High School
Red Mountain High School
High School City
Mesa
University
Arizona State University
Field Of Study
Economics
CITY
Steamboat Springs
State
CO
Derek Huang
Class
2009
High School
Corona del Sol High School
High School City
Tempe
University
University of Arizona
Field Of Study
Mathematics; Physics
Graduate University
Stanford University
Graduate Degree
Ph.D. Biophysics
CITY
Stanford
State
CA
