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Nomination Information

• Nominations are due Friday, March 6, 2026.
• You will answer four questions about the nominee in the nomination form.
• You are no longer required to provide letters and CV documents for this step of the process; student nominees will be contacted for additional information.

Student Nominee Requirements

• Be an 麻豆精品 rising senior who is graduating in fall 2026, spring 2027 or summer 2027.
• Be enrolled as a full-time student through to graduation.
• Have a GPA of 3.5 or better at the end of the spring 2024 semester.
• Be nominated by a department; multiple units can collaborate to nominate a specific student, which is appropriate if a student has more than one departmental home.

Upon being notified of your nomination, please submit a personal statement and résumé by Monday, March 23, 2026, to complete your application for consideration.

Past Award Recipients

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• 2024 -
• 2023 -
• 2022 -
• 2021 -
• 2020 -
• 2019 -
• 2018 -
• 2017 -
• 2016 - Rebecca Rasmussen
• 2015 - Kiran Gill
• 2014 - Abby Jeppson
• 2013 - Sarah Stuebing

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