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2025 Love of Learning Award Recipients
Congratulations to the 2025 Phi Kappa Phi Love of Learning recipients! These awards help fund post-baccalaureate professional development for active Phi Kappa Phi members. One hundred and fifty-five awards, at $1,000 each, are distributed each year.
| Name | Chapter of Initiation |
| Grisell Abad | Nova Southeastern University |
| Eleazar Abraham | The University of Kansas |
| Aastha Acharya | South Dakota State University |
| Abiola Adegoke | Virginia Tech |
| Joseph Aderonmu | University of Nebraska at Omaha |
| Queen Adeyemo | Texas Tech University |
| Megan Adler | Oklahoma State University |
| Fariha Afnan | Texas Tech University |
| Adedayo Afolabi | Texas Tech University |
| Jeremiah Akhigbe | Clemson University |
| Frank Amankwah | Louisiana State University |
| Elizabeth Amona | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Abigail Annis | The University of Texas at Austin |
| Siqiao Ao | University of Maryland, College Park |
| Kreed Averhoff | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center |
| Lizette Avila | The University of Texas at Arlington |
| Neda Barbazi | University of Minnesota |
| Jacklynn Beck | The Ohio State University |
| Matthew Blount | East Carolina University |
| Ranelle Brew | Grand Valley State University |
| Paige Briggs | University of California-Davis |
| Rhian Bristol | University of Southern California |
| Logan Britton | Kansas State University |
| Halka Brunerova | Colorado State University-Pueblo |
| Alexei Bullara | California State University, Los Angeles |
| Tricia Cao | University of Houston |
| Ariel Carmona | University of Houston-Victoria |
| Max Cartor | University of Louisville |
| Nikole Castleberry | University of Georgia |
| David Cathey | Texas Tech University |
| Ming Ming Cheung | Michigan State University |
| Andre Chiang | Louisiana State University |
| Michael Childers | Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
| Nathan Colvin | Old Dominion University |
| Savannah Cottingham | Central Washington University |
| Jesse Crum | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Nikita Cudjoe | East Tennessee State University |
| Amit Dahal | University of Rhode Island |
| Korotimi Dao Cessouma | University of Maryland Global Campus |
| Tharindu Trishan Dapana Durage | Louisiana State University |
| Fereshteh Dehghani | Texas Tech University |
| Anuradha Dey | Mercer University |
| Kristen Diederichs | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Shivaprasad Doddabematti Prakash | Kansas State University |
| Marc Doobay | Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
| Hunter Dunnington | United States Military Academy |
| Satwik Dutta | The University of Texas at Dallas |
| Nelly Elsayed | University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
| Fatemeh Esfandiari | The University of Mississippi |
| Christopher Farmer | Northern Arizona University |
| Jillian Franks | University of Missouri-St Louis |
| Shrikant Fulari | Florida State University |
| Vedavathi Sai Gandodi | University of Maryland, Baltimore Campuses |
| Marie Gemelli-Carroll | Marymount University |
| Carly George | North Dakota State University |
| Guy George | Syracuse University |
| Navdeep Godara | Virginia Tech |
| Rana Gordji | The University of Mississippi |
| Neil Virginia R. Greeley | California State University, Los Angeles |
| Cedric Green | North Dakota State University |
| DeKeitra Griffin | Louisiana State University |
| Emilie Guidez | Kansas State University |
| DeWana Hadder | University of Kentucky |
| Katrina Hall | University of North Florida |
| Mingqiang Han | Kansas State University |
| Ann Harrell | Pennsylvania State University |
| Colleen Harris | California State University, San Bernardino |
| S M Jaglul Hasan | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Sunshine Heenen | The University of Texas at Dallas |
| Brooklyn Hemphill | The University of Texas at Austin |
| Emma Hester | University of Minnesota |
| Curtis Hoffmann | Brigham Young University |
| Zsana Hoskins | University of Maryland, College Park |
| Julie Huisken | St. Catherine University |
| Chinenye Ifebirinachi | North Carolina A&T State University |
| Nurana Ismayilova | Texas Tech University |
| Lauren Jackson | Missouri State University |
| Mackenzie Jaimes | University of Southern California |
| Sheetal Jha | Louisiana State University |
| Angela Johns | McKendree University |
| Ginger Johnson | University of Arkansas at Little Rock |
| Elizaveta Kalinina | Texas State University |
| Parth Karwa | University of Maryland, College Park |
| Michelle Keithley | University of Arkansas at Little Rock |
| Nabiza Khan | University of North Texas |
| Jonathan Kittle | University of Delaware |
| Eunheh Koh | Augusta University |
| Connor Krassel | Florida State University |
| Rajaram Kshetri | Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
| Shakia Lambert | San Jose State University |
| Pete Gabriel Ledesma | University of the Philippines |
| Hyunjung Lee | Fordham University |
| Jian-Sin Lee | University of Michigan |
| Hema Venkata Latha Lingireddy | Purdue University |
| Karine Macarez | University of New Orleans |
| Hayley Maio | Louisiana State University Shreveport |
| Elnara Mammadova | Purdue University |
| Kelly Manix | Middle Tennessee State University |
| Marcelo Manrique | Berea College |
| DeVoshia Mason Martin | North Carolina State University |
| Alexander Massa | Pennsylvania State University |
| Rylie McBride | Brigham Young University |
| Idoia Meaza Isusi | University of Louisville |
| Trinity Melton | Western Kentucky University |
| Macey Mills | Muskingum University |
| Prajwal MohanMurthy | Mississippi State University |
| Taylor Moore | University of North Texas |
| Tasha Morman | Columbus State University |
| Elaine Nkwocha | Louisiana State University |
| Emmanuel Nwachukwu | Kansas State University |
| Jessica Nwafor | University of Kentucky |
| Ayokunnumi Ogunsanya | University of Maryland, Baltimore Campuses |
| Stephanie Okeleke | East Tennessee State University |
| Simisola Oloye | Purdue University |
| Sherifdeen Onigbinde | Texas Tech University |
| Tochukwu Onyebum | Kansas State University |
| Faustina Owusu | Louisiana State University |
| Irene Park | University of Maryland |
| Emily Peterson | University of Wyoming |
| Amber Poettker | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Nathan Pounds | Texas State University |
| Connor Purvis | Francis Marion University |
| Khusbu Rahman | Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
| Sohaila Rahman | University of North Texas |
| Jacquline Rich | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi |
| Stella Roden | University of Central Missouri |
| Alena Rogojina | California State University, Northridge |
| Kristen Salyer | Campbell University |
| Carol Samuelson | University of North Alabama |
| Mona Shaheen | The University of Kansas |
| Supriya Sharma | University of Massachusetts |
| Susan Shaw | Marymount University |
| Melony Shemberger | Tennessee State University |
| Leah Simmonds | Winthrop University |
| Shawn Simmons | University of Southern California |
| Amaya Simoni-Walters | Saint Mary's College of California |
| Nandani Sinha | California State University, Los Angeles |
| Maria Smirnova | Florida Atlantic University |
| Yuqi Song | Louisiana State University |
| Kat Starr | West Virginia University |
| Shanandoah Sterling | Northern Arizona University |
| Isabella Stuart | University of Michigan |
| Lenora Surage | Western Michigan University |
| Mckenzie Swindle | East Carolina University |
| Max Sy | University of Maryland Global Campus |
| Rachel Tan | James Madison University |
| Brooke Tojman | Texas A&M University |
| Cassandra Tse | University of the Pacific |
| Tejaswini Menon Vijayakumar | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Brandon Walsh | University of Southern California |
| Hunter Warren | Clemson University |
| Camille Weindorf | University of Georgia |
| Ellie Xu | University of Southern California |
| Junling Zhu | University of Massachusetts |
| Sumiyyah Zimami | University of Michigan |