Outstanding Students Recognized at Annual Celebration

As the academic year nears its end, a season of celebration begins. Several students were recognized for excellence this year at the annual Student Honors Celebration on Wednesday, April 19.

The following students were recognized at this year's event:

College of Computing

Donald V. Jackson Fellowship
Tanya Garg, Tan Gemicioglu, Alex Yang

Marshall D. Williamson Fellowship
Yingchen Ma, Gayathri Rajakumare, Khalil Sayid, Raj Sanjay Shah

Outstanding Graduate Head Teaching Assistant Award
Ruijia Wang

Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award
Marina Vemmou

Outstanding Undergraduate Head Teaching Assistant Award
Akshay Patil

Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Award
Liam Jones

Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

The Bellon Award
Emma Menardi, Jacob Young

History and Sociology Chair's Award
Jacob Young

International Affairs Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award
Anelise Laracuente

International Affairs Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Leslie Dwolatzky

James Dean Young Writing Award
Abbie Reams

Outstanding Economics Student Award
Samuel Ellis

College of Design

AIA Medal for Academic Excellence
Hasrat Kaushal, Anna Rogers

Alpha Rho Chi Medal
Vanessa Saad

Stanley, Love-Stanley, P.C. Award
Christopher McCrary, Shomari Sekou Samuels

AICP Outstanding Student Award
Yasamin Khorashahi

Industrial Designers Society of America Student Merit Award
Claudia Ross

John and Joyce Caddell Student Merit Award
Steven Kangisser

Kim Scott Logan Award
Natanya Norry

Scheller College of Business

Dow Chemical-P.C. McCutcheon Prize for Outstanding Student Achievement in Business
Jason Juang

Jennifer R. and Charles B. Rewis Award for Student Excellence in Accounting
Lindsay Johnson, Ruth Lim

John R. Battle Award for Student Excellence
Ramy Bassil, Lauren Gordon, Emmett Halloran, Meah Konstanzer

Naresh K. Malhotra Scholarship for Marketing Research
Cindy Qiu

College of Sciences

A. Joyce Nickelson and John C. Sutherland Prize
Lance Lampert

Cynthia L. Bossart and James Efron Scholarship
Veronika Vessigault

Metha Phingbodhipakkiya Undergraduate Memorial Scholarship
Saima Firoj

Roger M. Wartell, Ph.D., and Stephen E. Brossette, M.D., Ph.D. Award for Multidisciplinary Studies in Biology, Physics, and Mathematics
Julianne Tijani

Robert A. Pierotti Memorial Scholarship
Thiago Esslinger, Andrew Yuan Ji, Lila Nassar

Larry S. O’Hara Fellowship
Xiaonan Liu, Aaron Pfennig

College of Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Aerospace Engineering Outstanding Senior Scholar Award
Satvik Kumar

Donnell W. Dutton Outstanding Senior in Aerospace Engineering Award
Mollie Johnson

Biomedical Engineering

G.D. Jain Outstanding Senior in Biomedical Engineering Award
Kevin Li

Outstanding Academic Achievement in Biomedical Engineering Award
Peter Lais

S.K. Jain Outstanding Research Award in Biomedical Engineering
Sofiya Vyshnya

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Chair’s Award — Outstanding Chemical and Biomolecular Junior
Lizmarie Chávez

Chair’s Award — Outstanding Chemical and Biomolecular Senior
Kartik Saigal

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Buck Stith Outstanding Junior Award in Civil Engineering
Joshua Gargan

Buck Stith Outstanding Junior Award in Environmental Engineering
Antonia Kopp

Buck Stith Outstanding Senior Award in Civil and Environmental Engineering
Aidan Labrozzi

School Chair’s Outstanding Senior Award in Civil Engineering
Matthew Liu

School Chair’s Outstanding Senior Award in Environmental Engineering
Caroline Krall

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Electrical and Computer Engineering Undergraduate Research Award
Huijin Chung, Xinpei Ni

Outstanding Computer Engineering Senior Award
Ethan Weinstock

Outstanding Electrical Engineering Senior Award
Felix Pei

Industrial and Systems Engineering

Alpha Pi Mu Academic Excellence Award
Khurram Yamin

Evelyn Pennington Outstanding Service Award
Sydney Mudd

Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers Excellence in Leadership Award
Isabella Calandriello, Madeleine Pollack

Materials Science and Engineering

American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) Student Chapter Award for Graduating Senior
Jonathan Shaheen

School of Materials Science and Engineering Outstanding Senior Award
Ryan Zhou

Mechanical Engineering

George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Scholar Award
William-Richard Freidank

George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering School Chair’s Award
Mitchell Henderlong

Richard K. Whitehead Jr. Memorial Awards
Eyas Ayesh, Robert Dunning, Rommel Montayre, Dima Tretiak, Sai Varanasi

Nuclear and Radiological Engineering

Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Award — Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Program, School of Mechanical Engineering
Caryanne Wilson

College of Engineering (COE) Honors Awards
Lianna Arnold, Andrew Chen, Ashley Goodnight, Lauren Horst, Daniel Kuhlman, Ashlyn Merce, Jami Milliken, Mitchell Messer, Vivek Poluru, Anthony Popa, Anugeeth Raghavan

Davidson Family Tau Beta Pi Senior Engineering Award
Madeleine Pollack

Institute Awards

Alvin M. Ferst Leadership and Entrepreneur Scholarship Award
Usman Jamal, Maeve Janecka

Georgia Tech Faculty Women’s Club Scholarships
Abigail Creyts, Julian Dudley, Daniel Ryan Schultz

Jordan Lockwood Peer Tutor of the Year Award
Stephanie Oliva

Outstanding Tutor Award
Ian Fertig

Outstanding PLUS Leader Award
Soomin Lee

Outstanding Student Assistant Award
Neha Jacob

Honors Program Outstanding Student Award
Sarah Sorme

The University System of Georgia (USG) Academic Recognition Award
Sydney Mudd

Provost’s Academic Excellence Award
Elena Cabrera, Arul Gupta, Peter Lais, Kevin Li, Jacob Young

Love Family Foundation Award
Karis Wang