Leadership Development
Past Award Winners
See the student life awards page for award descriptions.
2017 Recipients
Andrew Fried Prize: Miles Perry
Delno Sisson Prize: Emmanuel Gweamee
Award for First year Leadership: Rachel Goodman
Eli and Mildred Sokol Prize: Deema Abdo
Award for Campus Contributions: Mahir Khan (senior?) and Palak Patel (junior?)
Seth H. and Harriet S. Terry Prize: Elizabeth Beson
Percy Dutton Prize: Xinyi Chen
Transfer Student Award: Alexander Ballatori
Simeon Cheatham Award: Crystal Colon
Rob Rouzer Award for Excellence in Student Government Leadership: Nicholas Mavrelis
Award for Athletic Leadership: Patrick Fink
Presidential Award for Community Service: Caprecia Singleton
Award for Outstanding Fraternity and Sorority Leadership: Tyler Vasquez-Dorn
Logan R. Hazen Award for Outstanding Contribution to Residential Life: Stephen Powell
Michael Lowenstein Memorial Award: Riva Yeo
The Communal Principles Award (Freedom): Ian Manzi
Linda Muise Award for Outstanding Contribution to Student Life: Carley Campbell
Gwen M. Greene First Generation Senior Award: Elizana-Marie Joseph
Outstanding Student Organization Award: Society of Crocheting and Knitting Students
Award for Excellence in Creative Co-sponsorship: Diversity in Greek Life Panel (Interfraternity Council, Multicultural Greek Council, and Panhellenic Association)
Award for Excellence in Programming: Earth Hour (Astronomy Club)
2016 Recipients
Andrew Fried Prize: Syed Muhammad Miqdad
Delno Sisson Prize: Vitumbiko Kambilonje
Award for First year Leadership: Henry Dean
Eli and Mildred Sokol Prize: Nirupama Muralidharan
Award for Campus Contributions: Samantha Lish (senior) and Samantha Andrew (junior)
Seth H. and Harriet Terry Prize: Pedro Vallejo-Ramirez
Percy Dutton Prize: Ulrik Soderstrom
Transfer Student Award: Yinuo Zhang
Award for Outstanding Fraternity and Sorority Leadership: Michaela Cronin
Simeon Cheatham Award: Jane Clinger
Rob Rouzer Award for Excellence in Student Government Leadership: Melissa Holloway
Logan Hazen Award for Outstanding Contributions to Residential Life: William O'Brien and Mary Russek
Award for Athletic Leadership: Gabriella Goddette
Presidential Award for Community Service: Lynn Miro
Entrepreneurship Award: Ibrahim Mohammad and Omar Soufan
Michael Lowenstein Memorial Award: Charlisa Goodlet
The Communal Principles Award (Fairness): Black Students' Union
Excellence in Programming: Hartnett Gallery Committee
Outstanding Student Organization Award: UR Women's Rugby
Award for Excellence in Creative Co-sponsorship: Muslim Students' Association and Sigma Beta Rho
2015 Recipients
Andrew Fried Prize: Stephaun Ward
Delno Sisson Prize: Magnifique Nsengimana
Award for First year Leadership: Adil Ali
Eli and Mildred Sokol Prize: Elizana-Marie Joseph
Award for Campus Contributions: Ryan Wier (senior) and Abigail Arnold (junior)
Seth H. and Harriet Terry Prize: David Markakis
Percy Dutton Prize: Andrew Psarris
Transfer Student Award: Tori Saldivia
Award for Outstanding Fraternity and Sorority Leadership: Alap Patel
Simeon Cheatham Award: Madeline Freeman
Rob Rouzer Award for Excellence in Student Government Leadership: Antoinette Esce and Duncan Graham
Logan Hazen Award for Outstanding Contributions to Residential Life: Alesa Yuodsnukis
Award for Athletic Leadership: Rachel Honard
Presidential Award for Community Service: Rutul Amin
Entrepreneurship Award: Abhishek Sharma
Michael Lowenstein Memorial Award: Anansa Benbow
The Communal Principles Award (Inclusion): Students Association for Interfaith Cooperation (SAIC)
Excellence in Programming: Eastman First year Class Council
Outstanding Student Organization Award: Active Minds
Award for Excellence in Creative Co-sponsorship: Sigma Delta Tau Sorority
2014 Recipients
Andrew Fried Prize: Kelvin Adulley
Delno Sisson Prize: Yuki Gonzalez
Award for First year Leadership: Stephen Wegman
Eli and Mildred Sokol Prize: Eudora Erickson
Award for Campus Contributions: Mary Baron (senior) and Katherine Wegman (junior)
Seth H. and Harriet Terry Prize: Matias Piva
Percy Dutton Prize: Julian Lunger
Transfer Student Award: Sophie Rusnock
Award for Outstanding Fraternity and Sorority Leadership: Harini Morisetty
Simeon Cheatham Award: Madison Wagner
Rob Rouzer Award for Excellence in Student Government Leadership: Shilpa Topudurti
Logan Hazen Award for Outstanding Contributions to Residential Life: Alysha Alani and Barra Madden
Award for Athletic Leadership: Lila Cantor
Presidential Award for Community Service: Kyra Bradley
Entrepreneurship Award: Harshita Mira Venkatesh
Michael Lowenstein Memorial Award: Alexandra Poindexter
The Communal Principles Award (Honesty): Jonathan Macoskey
Excellence in Programming: Class Council 2014
Outstanding Student Organization Award: Japanese Students’ Association
Award for Excellence in Creative Co-sponsorship: No recipient
2013 Recipients
Andrew Fried Prize: Pedro Vallejo Ramirez
Delno Sisson Prize: Oluwatobi Abubakare
Award for First year Leadership: Samantha Lish
Eli and Mildred Sokol Prize: Justine King
Award for Campus Contributions: Annalise Baird (senior) and Jonathan Johnson (junior)
Seth H. and Harriet Terry Prize: Kory Buresh
Percy Dutton Prize: Oladoyin Oladeru
Transfer Student Award: No recipient
Award for Outstanding Fraternity and Sorority Leadership: Kyle Coapman
Simeon Cheatham Award: Melissa Gaitan
Rob Rouzer Award for Excellence in Student Government Leadership: Michael Dymond
Logan Hazen Award for Outstanding Contributions to Residential Life: Cathy Christian
Award for Athletic Leadership: Jon Richardson
Presidential Award for Community Service: Alyssa Abel
Entrepreneurship Award: Marissa Balonon-Rosen
Michael Lowenstein Memorial Award: Makia Green
The Communal Principles Award (Responsibility): Kelly Scull
Excellence in Programming: Undergraduate Religion and Classics Council
Outstanding Student Organization Award: Douglass Leadership House
Award for Excellence in Creative Co-sponsorship: Eastman Welcome Weekend
2012 Recipients
Andrew Fried Prize: Mehr Kashyap
Delno Sisson Prize: Taylor Watson
Award for First year Leadership: Humma Sheikh
Eli and Mildred Sokol Prize: Kelly Scull
Award for Campus Contributions: Kyle Coapman and Lucas Piazza
Seth H. and Harriet Terry Prize: Nathan Novosel
Percy Dutton Prize: Trevor Baisden
Transfer Student Award: Ahmed Faisal
Award for Outstanding Fraternity and Sorority Leadership: Neftali Morales
Simeon Cheatham Award: Brittany Lewis
Rob Rouzer Award for Excellence in Student Government Leadership: No recipient
Logan Hazen Award for Outstanding Contributions to Residential Life: Becky Donnelly
Award for Athletic Leadership: Jamie Bow
Presidential Award for Community Service: Emily Hart and Garrett Rubin
Entrepreneurship Award: David Bendes
Michael Lowenstein Memorial Award: Alykhan Alani
The Communal Principles Award (Respect): Jonell Liriano
Excellence in Programming: Program: "Rochester's Yellowjacket Invitational Mock Trial Tournament" Organization: Mock Trial
Outstanding Student Organization Award: Ballet Performance Group
Award for Excellence in Creative Co-sponsorship: Program: "Rock Out for Leukemia Research" Organizations: Vocal Point and Renaissance Scholars