USD is proud to present the Class of 2021:

  • Abbey Ulrich, Monument Health
  • Amanda Laird, VStar Entertainment/Cirque du Soleil
  • Anna Madsen, South Dakota Legislative Research Council
  • Bailey Quanbeck, University of South Dakota
  • Brenan Tjelmeland, U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations
  • Brianna Eaton, Crary Huff Law Firm
  • Carlye Johnson, RSM US LLP
  • Cody Silvernail, Avera Institute for Human Genetics
  • Dylan Kirchmeier, Roberts County State’s Attorney’s Office
  • Ellen Pharis, Sanford Health
  • Jade Fostvedt, University of California, Berkeley
  • Jarren Duffy, University of South Dakota
  • Joey Snyder, Sanford Health
  • Jordan Bormann, USD SSOM Transitional Year (2021-2022), University of Utah Dermatology Residency (2022-2025)
  • Katie Redden, City of Vermillion
  • Katie Staley, Deloitte
  • Kylie Beck, Minnehaha County Public Defender’s Office
  • Laura Weiss, Cretin-Derham Hall
  • Michael Pharis, Pizza Ranch
  • Nick Norby, Good Samaritan Society
  • Nile Banks, University of Iowa
  • Paige Short, Lutheran Social Services of SD
  • Rebecca Froehlich, Minnesota Urban Debate League – a program of Augsburg University
  • Rhianne Greenlee, Greenlee Investigations, LLC
  • Robby Jeffries, Kansas Athletics
  • Robert McCauley, Sanford Health
  • Sadie Swier, Downtown Sioux Falls, Inc.
  • Samuel Young, Avera McKennan/Alumend
  • Selena Olvera, South Dakota State University
  • Sydney Schad, Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board

Additional information on the 30 Under 30 Class of 2021 can be found online: www.usdalumni.com/connect/30-under-30/2021. A social media campaign highlighting the individual recipients also kicks off today; follow #USD30Under30 and #30Days30Recipients.

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