Kayla Kaufmann, daughter of Lee and Julie Kaufmann from Harlan, will graduate with honors and a degree in Spanish, an endorsement in English and a teaching certificate. At Iowa State, Kayla has been involved in 12 theater productions and multiple choirs, and has been a member of Cardinal Key, Friendships International and Phi Beta Kappa, while holding such positions as the president of Free Friday Flicks, vice president of Order of the Rose and Chessman, Frederiksen Court community adviser, and Destination Iowa State team leader. She is a National Merit Scholar, as well as the recipient of the LAS High Scholarship Award and the Inter-Residence Hall Association Leadership Award.