Applications are now open!The Student Leadership Awards ceremony celebrates students whose leadership has contributed to the growth, development, and vitality of USF and the broader community. Both undergraduate and graduate students who apply for awards are role models who exhibit commitment, enthusiasm, and the pursuit of excellence through their endeavors.
The 18th Annual Student Leadership Awards Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 in Xavier Chapel, Fromm Hall. The Division of Student Life encourages all undergraduate and graduate students to apply for one of the ten distinguished awards for 2012-2013.
Awards Applications Process:
Students can be nominated for as many awards as eligible. Nominated students will be notified after February 11 if they have been nominated for an award and encouraged to apply (students do not need to be nominated in order to apply for any award). For each award that a student applies for, the student will need to have at least two statements of support from the university community to complement their application. Applications will be available after February 11 online. A university-wide committee will review award applications and select the recipient and finalist for each award category. All applicants wil be notified on or after April 15. See complete award descriptions for more information.
2012-2013 Awards Process Timeline:
- February 11: Award applications open to students
- March 6: Award applications due
- April 15: Applicants will be notified via email
- May 15: 18th Annual Student Leadership Awards Ceremony
Application and Forms:
Congratulations to the 2012 Student Life Leadership Award Recipients:Archbishop Oscar Romero Award (graduating seniors/graduate students)
Cassandra Sutherland
Emerging Leadership Award (first-year students)
Hector Martinez
Kristin Nagy
Celina Stotler
Excellence in Leadership & Service Awards (sophomores and juniors)
Caroline Christ
Sheila Connelly
Neema Jyothiprakash
Keyaira Lock
Mckenzie Mullen
Meredith Pentzien
Father John P. Schlegel, S.J., Award (graduating seniors)
Dominique Tan
Hilary Williams Ford Award (graduate students)
Jamie Evans
James F. Kenney Memorial Award (undergraduate students)
Anthony Kim
Aneita Panton-Seigel
Leo T. McCarthy Public Service Award (graduating seniors)
Sofia Andrade
Priscilla A. Scotlan Award (graduating seniors)
Susanne Umbenhower
Senior Leadership Award (graduating seniors)
Sahar Bala
Kim Petersen
Catherine Verriere
Student Life Graduate Student Leadership Award (graduating graduate students)
Marilyn Lee
If you have any questions please contact Keegan Mills, Assistant Director for Student Advocacy at kcmills@usfca.edu or (415) 422-2342.
