Spring 2026 Dean's List

BROOKINGS, S.D. – The following students have been named to the dean's list for academic excellence after the spring 2026 semester at South Dakota State University. To earn dean's list distinctions in SDSU's colleges, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits and must have earned at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

Overall, more than 3,900 students from 38 states and 29 foreign nations are on the list.

Students with F, I, U, RI or RU grades are not eligible regardless of system term GPA attained. Note that this report includes courses that were taken at other South Dakota institutions this term. A minimum of 12 credits within the 100-699 course range must be taken. A student who passes pregeneral education courses may still qualify, if the student has 12 other credits that do fall within the 100-699 range.

Spring 2026

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List of students on the Dean's List
Name Hometown State School
Ava Nichole Bekkerus West Des Moines Iowa SNS
Sydney Ellen Chmel Lake Quivira Kansas SNS
Christopher Joseph Kwilinski Manhattan Kansas SNS
Daniel Colocousis Kennebunk Maine SNS
Gabriel Weng Kay Lee Grand Rapids Michigan SNS
Hannah Marie Klein Albany Minnesota SNS
Kyle Robert Steffl Albert Lea Minnesota SNS
Hadley Edythe Thul Alexandria Minnesota SNS
Matthew R. Wieberdink Alexandria Minnesota SNS
Paige Lee Meyer Appleton Minnesota SNS
Grace LeeAnn Anderson Austin Minnesota SNS
Hailey Jeane Gernentz Balaton Minnesota SNS
Grace Rosalyn Erickson Blaine Minnesota SNS
Nora Marie Smestad Blaine Minnesota SNS
Kylie Jo Rosenau Blue Earth Minnesota SNS
Rhys Daniel McQuillen Chaska Minnesota SNS
Emily Dawn Nikolaus Coon Rapids Minnesota SNS
Carmen Grace Varpness Cottonwood Minnesota SNS
Ainsley Catherine Boucher Crookston Minnesota SNS
Allison Louise Kargas Dassel Minnesota SNS
Haley Paige Champeau Delano Minnesota SNS
Victoria Rose Rayne Eden Prairie Minnesota SNS
Ruth Mahree Johnson Elk River Minnesota SNS
Hagan Richard Westermeyer Elk River Minnesota SNS
Cora June Theis Farmington Minnesota SNS