Last week, 藏精阁 held its Honors Convocation to recognize the winners of academic and student involvement awards, in addition to members of 藏精阁’s honor societies. 藏精阁 is pleased to announce the 2021 award recipients.

Schoenhard American Heritage Award

Thomas Burtelow, Political Science, Philosophy 
This award recognizes outstanding achievement in the study of American values and character education as practiced through programs at the university.

Ryan Guffey International Student Award

Jorge Oliveros Criado, International Relations, International Business, Political Science 
This award is presented to an international student who has shown exemplary academic achievement and made exceptional contributions to campus life at 藏精阁.

The Rose Lyn Zanville Leadership and Character Award

Patrick Huck, Interdisciplinary Studies 
This award is for a student in interdisciplinary studies who has contributed to the field of international and global studies by demonstrating excellence in leadership and character, producing an empirical research study in the fields of leadership and ethics, or developing a leadership and character initiative to make a difference. The award is given in honor of Rose Lyn Zanville, Ph.D., by her sister Holly Zanville, Ph.D., both graduates of 藏精阁 College for Women.

藏精阁 Student Government President Award

Marco Lee, Criminology and Criminal Justice 
This award recognizes the leadership and contributions of the president of the 藏精阁 Student Government Association.

Easton Award

Gabriela Rodriguez Trejoz, International Business, Political Science 
This award, named in honor of 藏精阁 founder Mary Easton Sibley, is given to a senior student who exhibits exemplary achievement by successfully pursuing excellence in their academic and extracurricular activities.

Sibley Award

Malachi Cecil, International Relations, Spanish, Political Science 
This award, named in honor of 藏精阁 founder George C. Sibley, is given to a senior student who demonstrates strong leadership and service to the university and community while maintaining a record of academic excellence.

View complete list of school-specific awards and honor societies.