2019-2020 Xi Chapter
Alpha Tau Omega
Brother’s Book
Nick Agoglia ‘20
• Major: Economics
• Job Interest:
• Hometown: Mendham, NJ
• Fun Fact: Has an unbelievable mid-range jump shot
Donovan Bendana ‘20
• Major: International Comparative Studies
• Job Interest: Law
• Hometown: New Orleans, LA
• Fun Fact: Donovan has been on bourbon street for every
Mardi Gras since he was 3.
Matthew Brecher ‘20
• Major: Computer Science
• Job Interest: Consulting
• Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
• Fun Fact: Grandfather was a black-market diamond dealer.
Robert Burns ‘20
• Hometown: Dallas, TX
• High School: Pearce High School
• Major: Biomedical Engineering
• Fun Fact: Enjoys NASCAR
Martin Cala ‘20
• Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Job Interest: Technical Consulting
• Hometown: Pembroke Pines, FL
• Fun Fact: Full ride University Scholar with a pet Amazon
parrot.
Justin Chae ‘20
• Major: Economics and Finance
• Job Interest: Finance, Investment Banking
• Hometown: Summit, NJ
• Fun Fact: Avid golfer and has a +3 GHIN.
Kevin Coward ‘20
• Hometown: Key West, FL
• High School: Key West High School
• Major: Environmental Studies, Economics
• Fun Fact: His family owns an Inn in Key West
Matt Drake ‘20
Major: Civil Engineering
Job Interest: City Planning, Architecture
Hometown: Darien, CT
Fun Fact: Matt is a DJ and produces plenty of his own music
with his brother.
Josh Engel ‘20
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Job Interest: Medicine, Cardiology
Hometown: Chevy Chase, MD
Fun Fact: Is training for the Marine Corps Marathon later this
October.
Daniel Gardner ‘20
Major: Public Policy
Job Interest: International Policy
Hometown: New York, New York
Fun Fact: Dan spent this past summer working in Dallas with
fellow brother Bobby.
Eric Irom ‘20
Major: Computer Science
Job Interest: Trading
Hometown: Roslyn, NY
Fun Fact: Will be returning with a full time
offer to Morgan Stanley after Graduation.
Tad Kaye ‘20
Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Job Interest: Programming
Hometown: Vancouver, Canada
Fun Fact: Can drive a stick shift
Jason Kim ‘20
Major: Biology
Job Interest: MD
Hometown: Duluth, GA
Fun Fact: He dislocated his knee by solely
sitting on a bus—doing nothing but sitting.
Jake Kohn ‘20
• Major: Computer Science
• Job Interest: Data Analysis
• Hometown: Seattle, WA
• Fun Fact: Made the Ruski App and worked at a sports betting
company this past summer.
Vincent Li ‘20
• Major: Mechanical Engineering
• Job Interest: Product Design
• Hometown: Princeton, NJ
• Fun Fact: Loves scuba diving
Nick Peoples ‘20
• Major: Environmental Science
• Job Interest: Environmental law
• Hometown: Kensington, MD
• Fun Fact: Has an aquarium home to over 100 species of fish
Forrest Pratson ‘20
• Major: Physics
• Job Interest: Anything
• Hometown: Chapel Hill, NC
• Fun Fact: Is training for the Marine Corps Marathon later this October.
Kyle Shutkind ‘20
• Major: Neuroscience
• Job Interest: Medicine
• Hometown: Rockville Centre, NY
• Fun Fact: Enjoys flying drones
Alex Wilson ‘20
• Major: Biomedical Engineering
• Job Interest: Medicine
• Hometown: Phoenix, MD
• Fun Fact: Because of his size, Alex must get especially large
gloves and shoes, which they do not sell at most stores.
Allan Beilin ‘21
Major: Economics and Computer Science
Job Interest: Financial Services
Hometown: Menlo Park, California
Fun Fact: Allan won a national chess
championship when he was younger.
Ben Burnett ‘21
Major: Computer Science
Job Interest: Private Equity, Data Analysis
Hometown: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Fun Fact: Ben is currently abroad in Dublin,
Ireland.
Cole Crissman ‘21
Major: Economics
Job Interest: Private Equity
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Fun Fact: Cole has spent an equal amont of
his life living in both Chicago, IL and Sioux
Falls, SD.
Henry Don ‘21
Major: Economics, with a Finance
Concentration
Job Interest: Asset Management
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
Fun Fact: Henry is minoring in Spanish and is
fluent in the language.
Troy Duncan ‘21
Major: Biology
Job Interest: Medicine
Hometown: Stamford, Connecticut
Fun Fact: Troy recently got a dog at school,
named Holly.
Andrew Elcock ‘21
Major: Economics
Job Interest: Finance
Hometown: Boston, Massachusetts
Fun Fact: Andrew was the valedictorian of his
high school.
Mitchell Frisch ‘21
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Job Interest: Manufacturing
Hometown: Asheville, North Carolina
Fun Fact: Mitchell is an avid rock wall climber
and works at the rock wall on campus.
Geoff Gaugler ‘21
Major: Compsci and Physics
Job Interest: Machine Learning
Hometown: Fairfield, CT
Fun Fact: He has raced on an F1 track.
Cliff Haley ‘21
Major: English
Job Interest: Journalism
Hometown: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Fun Fact: Cliff often writes for the Chronicle
newspaper here at Duke.
Joe Heflin ‘21
Major: Public Policy
Job Interest: Law
Hometown: Durham, North Carolina
Fun Fact: Joe’s sister also goes to Duke and
they had class together last year.
Parsa Hoghooghi ‘21
Major: Economics with a Finance
Concentration
Job Interest: Consulting/Product
Management
Hometown: Boca Raton, Florida
Fun Fact: Parsa has played tennis with Andy
Roddick.
Daniel Karlin ‘21
Major: Economics
Job Interest: Sales and Trading
Hometown: Boston, Massachusetts
Fun Fact: Dan is a quarterback on the Duke
football team.
Griffin Malm ‘21
Major: Computer Science
Job Interest: Data Science and Technology
Hometown: Greeley, Colorado
Fun Fact: Griffin is fluent in Chinese and is
pursuing a minor in Asian and Middle Eastern
Studies.
Michael Morgan ‘21
Major: Economics
Job Interest: Finance
Hometown: Seattle, Washington
Fun Fact: Michael played basketball in high
school and was a starter on his team all four
years.
Hamilton Murrah ‘21
Major: Computer Science
Job Interest: Gaming
Hometown: Orlando, FL
Fun Fact: Currently Studying abroad in
Australia.
Todd Murphy ‘21
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Job Interest: Very Interested
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Fun Fact: Todd has the most interceptions
out of any other IM football player this year.
Austin Nisbett ‘21
Major: Public Policy
Job Interest: Sports Agent
Hometown: Clemson, South Carolina
Fun Fact: Austin is the assistant video
coordinator for the Women’s basketball team
here at Duke.
Charles Papandreou
‘21
Major: Computer Science
Job Interest: Machine Learning programming
Hometown: New York, New York
Fun Fact: Charles was an instructor of
taekwondo for children with special needs
when he was in high school.
Seth Pruitt ‘21
Major: Public Policy
Job Interest: Law/Policy
Hometown: Durham, North Carolina
Fun Fact: Seth avidly plays the electric,
acoustic and 8-string guitar.
Daniel Raftis ‘21
Major: Biology
Job Interest: Medicine
Hometown: Owego, New York
Fun Fact: Dan was a lacrosse Academic All-
American in high school.
Will Rogers ‘21
Major: Classics
Job Interest: Journalism
Hometown: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Fun Fact: Will is an avid golfer and plays
nearly every weekend.
Caleb Rummel ‘21
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Job Interest: Manufacturing
Hometown: Greeneville, South Carolina
Fun Fact: Caleb is an active runner and runs
over 30 miles per week.
Max Smith ‘21
Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Job Interest: Software Engineering
Hometown: Potomac, MD
Fun Fact: Really enjoys to cook all of his own
meals.
Will Taylor ‘21
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Job Interest: Medical Equipment/3D Printing
Hometown: Snellville, GA
Fun Fact: He has a twin brother that also
goes to Duke and plays football.
Zack Thomas ‘21
Major: Economics
Job Interest: Investment Banking
Hometown: Raleigh, North Carolina
Fun Fact: This past summer Zack worked in
South Africa with a Southern African Clothing
and Textile Workers Union, researching the
future of work in this region.
Seth Tillis ‘21
Major: Computer Science
Job Interest: Software Engineer
Hometown: Tarrytown, New York
Fun Fact: Seth is the president of the Duke
Sports Management Group on campus.
Daniel Tsai ‘21
Major: Biology, Chemistry
Job Interest: Medicine
Hometown: Havertown, PA
Fun Fact: Went to Kobe Bryant’s old high
school.
Aaron Wright ‘21
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Job Interest: Data Analysis
Hometown: Richmond, Virginia
Fun Fact: Aaron is a Tight End on the football
team here at Duke.
Aubrey Whitney ‘21
Major: Computer Science with an Economics
Minor
Job Interest: Video game industry
Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia
Fun Fact: Aubrey (aka AJ) is very passionate
about animals and plants and owns
tarantulas.
Charles York ‘21
Major: Public Policy and Economics
Job Interest: Photography
Hometown: Greensboro, North Carolina
Fun Fact: Charles is the head photographer
for the Chronicle newspaper here at Duke.
Sam Avila ‘22
Major: Public Policy
Job Interest: Consulting, Investment Banking
Hometown: Wheatly, New York
Fun Fact: Sam played soccer in high school
and received many D-III offers.
Trevor Bowman ‘22
Major: Mathematics
Job Interest: Finance
Hometown: Sherborn, MA
Fun Fact: Leader of MatLab at Duke
Bennett Burnes ‘22
Major: Chemistry
Job Interest: Medicine
Hometown: Santa Barbara, California
Fun Fact: Bennett has run many marathons
and often runs one a week, on his own, for
fun.
Cole Carteaux ‘22
Major: Economics
Job Interest: Finance
Hometown: Nashville, TN
Fun Fact: Did the YMCA dance with the
Harlem Globetrotters when he was 10.
Austin Connors ‘22
Major: History and Spanish
Job Interest: US Army Officer
Hometown; Greensboro, NC
Fun Fact: Plans to speak four languages by
the time he graduates Duke (English,
Spanish, Portuguese, and Swahili).
Eric Doppelt ‘22
Major: Computer Science
Job Interest: Software Developer, UI & UX
Design
Hometown: Westchester, NY
Fun Fact: Tore his ACL, MCL, and meniscuses
playing dodgeball in gym high school senior
year.
Matthew Eklund ‘22
Major: History
Job Interest: Law
Hometown: Naples, FL
Fun Fact: Is the only special teams football
player to score a scout team touchdown in
practice.
Hugh Esterson ‘22
Major: Economics and Statistics
Interdepartmental Major
Job Interest: Motorsports, sports
management, finance, military/national
security
Hometown: New York, NY
Fun Fact: Served as a pit crew member for
the 2019 Indy 500.
Kent Hjelm ‘22
Major: Economics, Finance Concentration
Job Interest: Finance, Consulting
Hometown: Devon, PA
Fun Fact: President of the Club Lacrosse
team.
Gunnar Holmberg ‘22
Major: Public Policy
Job Interest: Law, Finance, Sports
Management
Hometown: Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
Fun Fact: Gunnar is the backup Quarterback
for the football team, but unfortunately tore
his meniscus in the offseason.
Jeff Goldenberg ‘22
Major: Economics
Job Interest: Finance
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Fun Fact: Likes to surf and played water polo
in high school.
John Gross ‘22
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Job Interest: Product design, manufacturing
Hometown: Briarcliff Manor, New York
Fun Fact: John has his own patent for an
adjustable wall hook that he made last year
at Duke.
Elliott Kellam ‘22
Major: Psychology with a Markets and
Management Certificate
Job Interest: Real Estate Fields, specifically
Consulting and Global Occupier Services
Hometown: Baton Rouge, LA
Fun Fact: Was a competitive swimmer in high
school.
Teddy Llinas ‘22
Major: Biology
Job Interest: Physician
Hometown: Baltimore, MD
Fun Fact: Baltimore Orioles: 2028 World
Champs.
Robert Lordi ‘22
Major: Econ, Finance Concentration
Job Interest: Finance-orientated
Hometown: Dover, MA
Fun Fact: His neighbor won the Stanley Cup
in 2012
Alexander McMullen
‘22
Major: Neuroscience
Job Interest: Healthcare
Hometown: Fairfield, CT
Fun Fact: Was born inside a moving car.
Ryan Mullan ‘22
Major: Biology
Job Interest: Surgeon
Hometown: Basking Ridge, NJ
Fun Fact: Volunteers with sick children at the
Duke Hospital. He also lies and tells people
he is 6’1”
Robert Nelson ‘22
Major: Economics
Job Interest: Investment Banking
Hometown: Los Gatos, California
Fun Fact: Quarterback on the Duke Football
team.
Drew Newcomb ‘22
Major: Economics and Political Science
Job Interest: Army Officer
Hometown: Stratford, CT
Fun Fact: He loves playing the piano and
singing in his free time.
Seth Rosen ‘22
Major: Undeclared
Job Interest: Entrepreneur
Hometown: New York, New York
Fun Fact: He has 2 dogs named North and
South Dakota.
Alex Saba ‘22
Major: Biology
Job Interest: Medicine
Hometown: Potomac, Virginia
Fun Fact: Alex spends his free time producing
rap and hip-hop music.
Shane Smith ‘22
Major: Public Policy
Job Interest: Sports
Media/Finance/Management
Hometown: Durham, NC
Fun Fact: Writes his own songs with Drums,
Guitar and Bass.
Sean Woytowitz ‘22
Major: Psychology, Pre-med
Job Interest: Child Psychiatrist
Hometown: San Diego, CA
Fun Fact: Got onto Good Morning America
for saving a hot air balloon full of people
when he was 17.