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Distinguished Senior Awards

Nominations and applications for the 2013 Distinguished Senior Awards are now being accepted. The deadline is March 20, 2013. Recipients will be recognized during a luncheon on Saturday, April 27.

About

The most distinguished seniors at EIU are individuals who have enriched the university community with their active involvement in all facets of campus life. The Distinguished Senior Awards recognizes those who have demonstrated outstanding character and leadership through academic achievement, campus and community involvement, and/or extra-curricular honors or awards.

Criteria

To apply for this honor, students must meet the following criteria:


Apply

Eligible students may either apply or be nominated.

Applications

Students may apply by submitting this online application form.

Nominations

Anyone within the EIU community (faculty, staff, alumni, parents, etc.) may nominate a student by submitting this online nomination form.

Application/Nomination Deadline

The deadline to apply/nominate is Wednesday, March 20, 2013.

Award Selection & Presentation

Up to 25 recipients will be chosen and recognized during a luncheon held in their honor on Saturday, April 27, 2013. More information will be sent to those selected the second week in April.

2012 Recipients

Back Row (L to R): Tori Rehahn, Aaron Wiessing, Kayla Wagner, Ryan Plunkett, Mitchell Cronk, Kristen Debnar, Colleen O'Sullivan, Dana Browne, Julie Martin, Abigail Feldman and Stephanie Sorrentino

Front Row (L to R): Aseret Gonzalez, Lauren Gallick, Stephanie Cascio, Jonathan Boudreau, Kimberly Simon, Hillary Blake and Brittany Wallace

Not pictured: Bricen Hakeman, Abigail Lee, Hayley Pieper, Allison Salo, Bridget Sanchez, Emily Thompson and Margaret Xenakis

The twenty-five recipients were recognized during a luncheon held on Saturday, April 28, 2012.