Highlights from the 2018 Vanderbilt Awards for Leadership Excellence Ceremony
Accolade: The Chancellor's Diversity Award - Cedoni Francis
Casey Carter Bonar Award - Farah Arif
Glenn & Elizabeth Bogitsh Award - Brittney McKnight
Imani Award - Morgan Newman
Lori Groves-White Award for Advocacy & Courage - Douglas Finnegan
John T. & Lizzie Allen McGill First Year Award - Shubham Gulati
John T. McGill Award - Sami Heller
John T. & Lizzie Allen Upper-class McGill Award - Telyse Masaoay
John T. & Lizzie Allen Upper-class McGill Award - Iliana Yanes
Nora C. Chaffin Scholarship - Julianna Hernandez
Reverend Beverly A. Asbury Award for Interfaith Dialogue - Zahra Biabani
Rob Roy Purdy Award - Siri Nadler
Robert Peter Pratt Memorial Award - Olivia Chery
Thomas M. Weser Award - Troy Jiang
William Aaron Pathfinder Award - Zoe Psiakis
Highlights from the 2018 Vanderbilt Awards for Leadership Excellence Ceremony
Accolade: The Chancellor’s Diversity Award
Telyse Masaoay
Casey Carter Bonar Award
Toulia Nwabunnia, Kelly Perry, Olivia Solow-Neiderman, Andi Wang
Glenn & Elizabeth Bogitsh Award
Emmie Kline
Imani Award: The Rev. James Lawson Award
Kayla Cooper
Lori Groves-White Award for Advocacy and Courage
Shawn Reilly
The John T. & Lizzie Allen McGill First Year Award
Pranav Kodali, Anivarya Kumar
John T. McGill Award
Justin Crofford
The John T. and Lizzie Allen Upper-class McGill Awards
Henry Bristol, Leela Hedge
Nora C. Chaffin Scholarship Mahek Mehta
Reverend Beverly A. Asbury Award for Interfaith Dialogue
Shawn Kerry
Ripple In The Pond Award
Addison Armstrong, Logan Brown
Rob Roy Purdy Award
Molly Gupta
Robert Peter Pratt Memorial Award
Kayleigh Verbencoeur
Susan Jung Award
Emily Xu
Thomas M. Weser Award
Somto Dimobi
William Aaron Pathfinder Award Yannan Huang, Emma Stewart
Vanderbilt Student Change-maker Award Ben Scheer
Best Arts Program
Vanderbilt University Concert Choir
Best Collaborative Program
Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science
Best Diversity and Inclusion Program
Next Steps at Vanderbilt
Best Health and Wellness Program
VPB’s the VenUe, Residential Education, IMperfection Project, Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center, LEAPS, Active Minds, Center for Student Wellbeing, Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center, Listen With Me Campaign
Best Intercultural Awareness
MOSAIC
Best Interfaith Program
Vanderbilt Interfaith Council
Community Engagement
Project RISHI
Highlights from the 2017 Vanderbilt Awards for Leadership Excellence Ceremony
Accolade: Chancellor's Diversity Award - Deanna Bradley
Casey Carter Bonar Award - Damonta Morgan
William Aaron Pathfinder Award - Kelly Perry
Thomas M. Wezer Award - Cici Xuning Zhang
Susan Jung Award - Amy Woo
Robert Peter Pratt Memorial Award - Saif Hamdan
Rob Roy Purdy Award - Courtland Sutton
Ripple in the Pond Award - Karin Oh
Reverend Beverly A. Asbury Award for Interfaith Dialogue - Musbah Shaheen
John T. McGill Award - Tristan Abbott
John T. & Lizzie Allen McGill First Year Award - Sumanth Chennareddy
John T. & Lizzie Allen McGill First Year Award - Brian Hou
John T. and Lizzie Allen Upper-class McGill Award - Lauren Pak and Henry Bristol
Nora C. Chaffin Scholarship - Molly Gupta
Lori Groves-White Award - Mac Ploetz
Imani Award: Bridget Ukawu
Glenn & Elizabeth Bogitsh Award - Hannah Cutshall
Vanderbilt Student Change-Maker Award - Will Berger
Best Interfaith Award - Muslim Students Association
Most Meaningful Service - Vanderbilt Food Justice
Best Intercultural Awareness Program - SACE
Best Collaborative Program - Multi-Partisan Student Coalition, VSG, College Democrats, and College Republicans
Best Arts Program - Original Cast
Best Diversity & Inclusion - Muslim Students Association
Best Health and Wellness Program - Active Minds
Ceremony Emcees - Mitin Nachu and Olivia Solow-Niederman
VALE Planning Team
OSLD Staff - Brooke Wilson, Austin Tatum, Krystal Clark
A big thanks to our Student Presenters, Emcees, and Stage Managers
Congratulations to all of our individual award winners!
