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On Saturday, August 23, 2025, President Scott Feller hoisted Caleb Mills Bell and rang in 270 members of the Class of 2029 to the ranks of Wabash men.

Welcome this newest class today with a gift at wabash.edu/give. Your annual support provides them – and all Wabash students – with unrivaled opportunities, generous scholarships and financial aid, and a dedicated faculty of teacher-scholars. 

After enriching their experiences, please take the opportunity to scroll below to learn more about the class and to refer future Wabash students. 

The Class of 2029 By the Numbers

270
New Students

18
States

15
Countries

44
Wabash Legacies

82
First Generation College Students

23
International Students

3.76
Average High School GPA

6
Named Michael
5 Named Ethan, Isaac, & Samuel

4
Share birthdays on Sept. 22 & Nov. 29

5
Bishop Chatard Trojans
Castle Knights
Cathedral Fighting Irish
Noblesville Millers
Zionsville Eagles

Know a future Wabash man?

Wabash can attract a class like this because of the tremendous efforts from alumni, family, and friends like you. Help us recruit the next class of Wabash students! Refer a young man you know personally through your coworkers, relatives, kid's school or team, church, or neighborhood. We've streamlined the referral process online at wabash.edu/refer. 

Where they're from

Maybe a student hails from your hometown or went to your high school. Find out in the searchable and sortable list below. You can also meet some on the Class of 2029 Instagram account. 

NAME HIGH SCHOOL HOMETOWN
Sarim Akbar Akbar Scholars Education & Technical Council Karachi, Pakistan
Aidan Allen Floyd Central Georgetown, IN
Augusto Alvarez IDEA San Juan Alamo, TX
Feruz Amonturdiyev School No. 78 Qamashi, Uzbekistan
Agustín Antelo Antelo Teodovich Santa Cruz Cooperative Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Junior Arellano Bloomington South Bedford, IN
Jacob Arteaga Bishop Chatard Indianapolis, IN
Isaac Ash Monrovia Monrovia, IN
Ramziddin Ashurmetov Yusuf Saryamiy No. 1 Sayram Audani, Kazakhstan
Monty Atkins Noblesville Noblesville, IN
Andrew Barfield Reitz Memorial Newburgh, IN
Luke Barrett Center Grove Greenwood, IN
Landen Basey Franklin Community Franklin, IN
Christopher Bassler Washington Washington, IN
Gavin Bateman Cathedral Fishers, IN
Zach Baty Delta Muncie, IN
Coen Bauschek Center Grove Greenwood, IN
Messiah Belton Lawrence Central Indianapolis, IN
Eddie Benson Bishop Chatard Indianapolis, IN
Nathaniel Bergner Indianapolis, IN
David Blancas-Perez Sammamish Bellevue, WA
Liam Boehme Vernon Hills Libertyville, IL
Asher Bolen Bishop Chatard Indianapolis, IN
Daniel Borges Vista Ridge Cedar Park, TX
Brendan Boynton Lawrence North Indianapolis, IN
JD Branigan North Central Indianapolis, IN
Brandon Brewer Northview Brazil, IN
Xavier Brooks Harrison Newburgh, IN
Leo Brown Lumen Christi Indianapolis, IN
Max Brumett Crawfordsville Crawfordsvlle, IN
Kade Buecher North Posey Wadesville, IN
MJ Burley Desert Edge Goodyear, AZ
Kale Burnett Lawrence North Indianapolis, IN
Liam Butler Westfield Westfield, IN
Boston Cahoon International School of Indiana Indianapolis, IN
Michael Cain Hamilton Heights Cicero, IN
Deric Cannady Cathedral Noblesville, IN
Sam Carpenter Valparaiso Valparaiso, IN
Finn Carteaux Ravenwood Brentwood, TN
Ethan Carter Eastern Hancock Shirley, IN
Guillermo Castellanos Alonso IES Julio Rodríguez Motril, Spain
Wei Chen First of Pingjiang Yueyang, China
Austin Clark Cathedral Noblesville, IN
Matt Coffey Mooresville Mooresville, IN
Keegan Cokel Crawfordsville Lafayette, IN
Carson Cole Plainfield Plainfield, IN
Justin Coleman North Montgomery Wingate, IN
Jake Conroy Knox Knox, IN
Parker Cox Western Kokomo, IN
Barrett Craciunoiu Franklin Central Indianapolis, IN
Keyen Crowder Jefferson Lafayette, IN
Will Cunningham Greensburg Community Greensburg, IN
Mateusz Czarnota Szczecin International Dobra, Poland
Phillip Davis Ben Davis Indianapolis, IN
Luca De Rosa Mount Carmel Dyer, IN
Brock DeBello Tri-West North Salem, IN
AJ DeFur Mooresville Mooresville, IN
Leo Dellinger Twin Lakes Monticello, IN
Jason Dillon Griffith Griffith, IN
Ben Donaldson Neenah Neenah, WI
Jacob Eble Castle Newburgh, IN
Brayden Edwards Salt Fork Indianola, IL
Kadyn Ellery Plymouth Plymouth, IN
Dean Ellis Griffith Griffith, IN
Luke Ellspermann Reitz Memorial Evansville, IN
Abdul Ennin Zionsville Zionsville, IN
Unubayar Erdenebaatar Hobby School Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Danny Escobedo Niles North Skokie, IL
Andre Fancher Jefferson Lafayette, IN
Robbie Faris Mesquite Gilbert, AZ
AJ Farr Griffith Griffith, IN
JR Finnegan Bishop Chatard Indianapolis, IN
David Finnestad Millard West Omaha, NE
George Flores Mica Mountain Tucson, AZ
Maximus Forrester Brownsburg Indianapolis, IN
Kaleb Francisco Westfield Westfield, IN
Jessie Franklin North Central Indianapolis, IN
Sutton Fulwider Danville Community Danville, IN
Connor Gamble Yorktown Yorktown, IN
Axton Gamblin North Posey Mount Vernon, IN
Amgalanbaatar Gantulga University of Internal Affairs Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Jorge Garcia IDEA North Mission Mission, TX
Adam Gaskill Noblesville Noblesville, IN
Jack Gause Cathedral Indianapolis, IN
Mason Gifford West Orange Ocoee, FL
TY Girton Charles A. Tindley Indianapolis, IN
Carson Granger Crown Point Crown Point, IN
Jaden Greenwell Cathedral Indianapolis, IN
Reem Grey Long Island Lutheran Rockaway Park, NY
O'Neal Grissett Jefferson Lafayette, IN
Cam Groves Mica Mountain Vail, AZ
Louis Gryglewski Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium Gifhorn, Germany
Aidan Gubbins Crown Point Crown Point, IN
Liam Gubbins Crown Point Crown Point, IN
Matthew Haas Bishop Chatard Indianapolis, IN
Abbas Hakim LaPorte Trail Creek, IN
Alijah Hall Franklin Community Avon, IN
Quinn Hampton Westfield Westfield, IN
Kade Hand Crown Point Crown Point, IN
Bryce Haney Triton Central Shelbyville, IN
Christian Hanna Eastern Hancock Shirley, IN
Trey Harmon Lincoln Vincennes, IN
Philip Harvey Saint Theodore Guerin Carmel, IN
Kelby Harwood North Montgomery Crawfordsville, IN
Syed Hasan University Carmel, IN
Keegan Hatchell Cape Henry Collegiate Virginia Beach, VA
Francisco Hermosillo Bishop Noll Hammond, IN
Kasey Hershberger Fairfield Goshen, IN
Dylan Hill South Vermillion Clinton, IN
Byron Hon Perry Meridian Indianapolis, IN
Titus Hoover Warsaw, IN
Blake Horn Noblesville Noblesville, IN
Colton Hughes-Suiters Lawrence North Indianapolis, IN
Tez Humphrey Lawrence Central Fishers, IN
Dagim Huntington Herron Indianapolis, IN
Rayo Ibarra-Lujan IDEA North Mission McAllen, TX
Carter Ings Milford Cincinnati, OH
Keith Jackson Warren Central Indianapolis, IN
John Jarosz Argo Community Justice, IL
Hayden Johnson Greenwood Christian Academy Greenwood, IN
Marshall Johnston Yorktown Muncie, IN
Nate Kachur Boone Grove Valparaiso, IN
Chase Kazmierczak Wheaton Academy Oswego, IL
Sam Keeling Tri-West North Salem, IN
Nick Kelley Carmel Carmel, IN
Tyler Kerzee Brownsburg Brownsburg, IN
Riley Kesler Byron Byron, IL
Deagan Kitchel Logansport Logansport, IN
David Kiuno The Foothills Kiambu, Kenya
Alex Klockow Marist Oak Lawn, IL
Jason Kniffen Heritage Christian Indianapolis, IN
Bakhromzhan Komilzhanov Yusuf Saremi 107 Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Yaroslav Korinnyi University Lake Pewaukee, WI
Nick Kvachkoff Crawfordsville Crawfordsvlle, IN
Christian Ledesma IDEA Montopolis Austin, TX
Jake Leisher Tri-West Hendricks Lizton, IN
Adrian Licea Crown Point Crown Point, IN
Noah Liell-Beyene Bloomington South Bloomington, IN
Colby Lindeman Brebeuf Jesuit Indianapolis, IN
Jack Loftus Community District 99 Downers Grove, IL
Ethan Lopez IDEA McAllen McAllen, TX
Jesus Lopez South Vigo Terre Haute, IN
Junhao Lu Guangdong Experimental Shenzhen, China
Antonin Lucchi Jasper, IN
Carson Mace Carmel Carmel, IN
Anderson Mahoney York Carmel, CA
Cesar Marmolejo IDEA San Juan Pharr, TX
Nate Marshall Carroll Fort Wayne, IN
Solo Massela North Central Indianapolis, IN
William McArdle Bishop Dwenger Fort Wayne, IN
Hunter McArthur Southmont Crawfordsvlle, IN
Carter McCall Lake Central Saint John, IN
Grayson Mccallum Zionsville Zionsville, IN
Michael McGinley Bishop Chatard Indianapolis, IN
Kaiden Mcguire Harrison Evansville, IN
Aaron McMasters Southmont Waynetown, IN
Zach Mcmichael Noblesville Noblesville, IN
Zamir McNeal Huffman Birmingham, AL
Colson Mendenhall Cascade Plainfield, IN
James Mercer North Evansville, IN
Sergio Meza Bishop Noll East Chicago, IN
Scott Miller Goshen Goshen, IN
Tanner Miller Noblesville Noblesville, IN
Logan Miltner Bishop Dwenger Fort Wayne, IN
Noah Mintie West Bend West West Bend, WI
Oscar Montelongo IDEA Elsa Elsa, TX
Maddox Morgan Heritage Christian Castleton, IN
Bexultan Mukashev Arman Abay Audani, Kazakhstan
Aidan Muncy North Central Indianapolis, IN
Ayaan Munir Lahore Grammar School Lahore, Pakistan
Edmon Neto Colégio Saber Santos, Brazil
Nash Netter Franklin Community Franklin, IN
Hieu Nguyen Concord Academy Harrisburg, NC
Elias Niccum Saint Theodore Guerin Carmel, IN
Shuhratjon Nizomov Academic Lyceum of Fergana St.U. Fergana, Uzbekistan
Sam Nurkiewicz Zionsville Zionsville, IN
Nash Ochs-Wald Scecina Memorial Indianapolis, IN
Andres Ornelas IDEA Frontier Brownsville, TX
Adriano Palotto Chandler Online Academy Chandler, AZ
Jonathan Parr Zionsville Zionsville, IN
Francisco Perez Sabine Gladewater, TX
Landon Perry NorthWood Nappanee, IN
Tyler Petroski Southmont Crawfordsville, IN
Ethan Pierre-Louis R. Nelson Snider Fort Wayne, IN
Tommas Poff South Vigo Terre Haute, IN
Caden Polson Laramie Laramie, WY
Samuel Poriah Westfield Westfield, IN
Philip Powers Saint Benedict Classical Bloomington, IN
Carson Prather Saint Theodore Guerin Noblesville, IN
Harrison Quayle Memorial Houston, TX
Teddy Quick Zionsville Zionsville, IN
Michael Quiroz Mica Mountain Tucson, AZ
Teo Radice North Central Indianapolis, IN
Aiden Ramsey Noblesville Noblesville, IN
Carter Ramsey Hagerstown Hagerstown, IN
Hossin Mahmud Rana Abbas Uddin Khan Shohagpur Dhaka, Bangladesh
Brady Reeves North Evansville, IN
Evan Reichart Cathedral Indianapolis, IN
Brady Reiter Castle Newburgh, IN
Kyrese Rhodes Providence Cristo Rey Camby, IN
Ansel Rincon South East South Gate, CA
Isaac Rivas Lehman Kyle, TX
Gabe Robinson Evanston Township Evanston, IL
Eduardo Rodriguez Romero IDEA Montopolis Lockhart, TX
Cruz Rojas Providence Cristo Rey Indianapolis, IN
Jerrion Rose Providence Cristo Rey Indianapolis, IN
Cameron Ross Providence Jacksonville, FL
JT Runge A. Crawford Mosley Lynn Haven, FL
Charlie Rushenberg Bishop Chatard Indianapolis, IN
John Rushenberg Bishop Chatard Indianapolis, IN
Alec Saidian Crawfordsville Crawfordsvlle, IN
Eldor Saifiddinov Nazarbayev Intellectual Shymkent, Kazakhstan
Cristian Saldana IDEA North Mission Mission, TX
Izach Salpietra Castle Newburgh, IN
Lew Sams Zionsville Zionsville, IN
Ricky Sanders Southport Indianapolis, IN
Kris Sandoval IDEA North Mission Mission, TX
Antony Santagata Saint Xavier Cincinnati, OH
Rudy Schoettle Roncalli Indianapolis, IN
Jace Scrafton Danville Community Danville, IN
Charlie Seaburg Central Catholic Lafayette, IN
Timothy Sebastian Geneseo Geneseo, IL
Fox Seebach Gilbert Gilbert, AZ
Tobin Seiple Fishers, IN
Daniel Shaw Bishop Chatard Indianapolis, IN
Willy Shearer Hobart Hobart, IN
Shekhar Shrestha Capital College and Research Center Kathmandu, Nepal
Chase Shurn Pike Indianapolis, IN
Diego Silva IDEA North Mission Mission, TX
Ethan Simmons Zionsville Zionsville, IN
Mike Sisk Providence Mokena, IL
Greyson Skeels Attica Attica, IN
Matthew Skinner Batesville Sunman, IN
Sebastian Smelser Seven Oaks Classical Bloomington, IN
Cordell Smith Newsome West Lafayette, IN
Kenny Smith Northview Brazil, IN
Leo Smith Centerville Dayton, OH
Abduaziz Sobirov School No. 97 Toshkent, Uzbekistan
Mateo Soria Brebeuf Jesuit Indianapolis, IN
Will Spears Fishers Fishers, IN
Tad Speedy Greenwood Christian Academy Indianapolis, IN
Isaac Stallings Castle Newburgh, IN
Avery Stanley Rensselaer Central Rensselaer, IN
Colton Stowers Washington Washington, IN
Brody Streeter Northridge Goshen, IN
Noah Stuczynski Scecina Memorial Indianapolis, IN
Andrew Sun Homestead Sunnyvale, CA
Brady Sweeney Carmel Carmel, IN
John Sweeney Brebeuf Jesuit Carmel, IN
Mike Taheny Harold L. Richards Oak Lawn, IL
Andres Tejada Doral Academy Doral, FL
Owen Thomas Olentangy Lewis Center, OH
Sid Thomas Shadow Mountain Phoenix, AZ
Ben Thompson Pella Community Pella, IA
Caden Thompson Lowell Lowell, IN
Eli Thompson North Central Indianapolis, IN
Josiah Thornwell Mica Mountain Tucson, AZ
Bishes Timalsena SOS Herman Gmeiner Kalyanpur, Nepal
Emilio Tirado Lake Central Crown Point, IN
Daniel Tkachuk Castle Boonville, IN
Lucas Tremain Bishop Chatard Indianapolis, IN
Samuel Vallim Elite Rede de Ensino Mangaratiba, Brazil
Khoi Van Kokomo Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Xavier Vance Rochester Community Rochester, IN
Ethan Veigel Cathedral Fishers, IN
Branson Weaver Owen Valley Spencer, IN
Logan Weinzierl Scecina Memorial New Palestine, IN
Dylan Welp Castle Newburgh, IN
Avery Wertz Boone Grove Valparaiso, IN
Logan White Noblesville Cicero, IN
Malin Wigglesworth W.G. Murdoch Crossfield, Canada
Isaac Williams Perry Meridian Indianapolis, IN
TJ Williams Center Grove Greenwood, IN
Eddy Willis International School of Indiana Indianapolis, IN
Jackson Willis Lutheran Franklin, IN
Troy Wilson Jefferson Lafayette, IN
Hongyu Zhao Northwest Normal Lanzhou, China
Allen Zupan Perry Meridian Indianapolis, IN

Fun facts on the Class

  • Members of the Class of 2029 hail from high schools with mascots that are Thunderbolts (4), Grizzly Cubs (3), Gryphons (2), Achaean, Alice, Archangel, Chameleon, Red Rambler, Wildkit, and Zebra.
  • Five are the 3rd member of their households to attend Wabash; on is the 8th family member to attend Wabash going all the way back to the Class of 1947.
  • One is one of 6 children, and another is the youngest of 6. One has 7 siblings, and one is the oldest of 9 children.
  • This class also includes 3 twins. One pair is enrolling here while the third’s twin sister is enrolling elsewhere.
  • One is a newlywed.
  • This class includes a licensed welder, a painter, and dozens of musicians including the drummer of the band Splitrise, and one who can play 4 instruments.
  • The class boasts several vocalists as well including one classmate whose choir performed on America’s Got Talent and earned the Golden Buzzer from Simon Cowell.
  • One classmate has lived in 9 different states. One has traveled to more than 25 countries, and another traveled to more than 30.
  • One member endured surgeries on both knees and in his words have “pretty much iron knees.”
  • One is a cancer survivor.
  • The Class of 2029 include someone with an eidetic memory, the founder of a candy company, a Diamond 1 on Rainbow Six Siege, a black belt in judo, a cat socialization expert, a knight who does battle in medieval combat competitions, and the host of a gameshow on YouTube called ERGSTIE (Epic Reality Game Show That Involves Elimination).

Ringing IN Day

Watch Dean of Students Scott Brown, Dean of Admissions Chip Timmons '96, President of the National Association of Wabash Men Tony Unfried '03, and Wabash President Scott Feller welcome our newest students and their families. 


Ringing In: Welcome Class of 2029!

Move In and Ringing In: Photo Gallery

Orientation-Community Service: Photo Gallery

Orientation-Tour of Crawfordsville: Photo Gallery

 

Wabash Liberal Arts Immersion Program

The Wabash Liberal Arts Immersion Program (WLAIP) is designed to give exceptional students a head start on:

  • earning credits towards their Wabash degree.
  • learning about and interacting with the offices and people who can help them succeed at Wabash. 
  • understanding what makes a Wabash education rigorous, unique, and important.
  • preparing for success after they graduate from Wabash.

Learn more about the program here. 

Finding their Voices: WLAIP Students Reflect Through Audio Essays

2025 WLAIP Listening Party: Photo Gallery

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