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 and current residence.    

 

Ricardo Gradillas, M.B.A.

Class

2002

High School

University High School

High School City

Tucson

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

Civil Engineering

Graduate University

Rice University

Graduate Degree

M.B.A. Finance and Real Estate

CITY

Englewood

State

CO

Ryan Johnson

Class

2002

High School

Thunderbird High School

High School City

Phoenix

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

Economics; International Studies

CITY

Tempe

State

AZ

Claire Kelleher-Smith, J.D.

Class

2002

High School

Snowflake High School

High School City

Snowflake

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

Music (Horn Performance); Philosophy

Graduate University

University of California - Berkeley

Graduate Degree

J.D.

CITY

Washington

State

DC

Justin Kiggins, Ph.D.

Class

2002

High School

Chandler High School

High School City

Chandler

University

Arizona State University

Field Of Study

Bioengineering

Graduate University

University of California - San Diego

Graduate Degree

Ph.D. Neuroscience

CITY

Phoenix

State

AZ

Anita Lee, Ph.D.

Class

2002

High School

Mountain Pointe High School

High School City

Phoenix

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

Applied Mathematics; Chemical Engineering

Graduate University

Carnegie Mellon University

Graduate Degree

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering

CITY

Spring

State

TX

Sarah Parmar (McDonald)

Class

2002

High School

Douglas High School

High School City

Douglas

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

Environmental and Water Resource Economics

Graduate University

University of Arizona

Graduate Degree

M.S. Resource Economics

CITY

Denver

State

CO

Aniruddha Patki, M.D.

Class

2002

High School

Thunderbird High School

High School City

Phoenix

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

Biochemistry; Computer Science

Lorraine Poer (Foley)

Class

2002

High School

Desert Mountain High School

High School City

Phoenix

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

English; Interdisciplinary Studies

CITY

Oakland

State

CA

Ann Marie Roepke, Ph.D.

Class

2002

High School

Red Mountain High School

High School City

Mesa

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

Sociology; Spanish

Graduate University

University of Pennsylvania

Graduate Degree

Ph.D. Clinical Psychology

CITY

Seattle

State

WA

Aaron Stout

Class

2002

High School

Desert Vista High School

High School City

Phoenix

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

Computer Engineering; Computer Science

CITY

Kirkland

State

WA

Daniel Tuttle, M.B.A.

Class

2002

High School

Catalina Foothills High School

High School City

Tucson

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

International Studies; Economics

Graduate University

Stanford University

Graduate Degree

M.B.A.; M.S. Environment and Resources

CITY

Alameda

State

CA

Ruben Alonzo

Class

2001

High School

Cibola High School

High School City

Yuma

University

Arizona State University

Field Of Study

Political Science

CITY

Phoenix

State

AZ

Xuemei Cai, M.D.

Class

2001

High School

Catalina Foothills High School

High School City

Tucson

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

Biochemistry; Molecular and Cellular Biology; East Asian Studies

Graduate University

Harvard University

Graduate Degree

M.D.

CITY

Lexington

State

MA

Anthony Cali, J.D.

Class

2001

High School

Mountain View High School-Mesa

High School City

Mesa

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

Economics; Spanish

Graduate University

University of Arizona

Graduate Degree

J.D.

CITY

Gilbert

State

AZ

Clay Condon

Class

2001

High School

Catalina Foothills High School

High School City

Tucson

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

Mechanical Engineering; Business Administration (Economics)

CITY

Spring

State

TX

Ashley Davidson

Class

2001

High School

Flagstaff Arts & Leadership Academy

High School City

Flagstaff

University

University of Arizona

Field Of Study

French

Graduate University

Sciences Po Paris

Graduate Degree

M.A. International Affairs

Graduate University

University of Iowa

Graduate Degree

M.F.A. Writing

CITY

Flagstaff

State

AZ