Greensboro College Recognizes Student Leaders with Awards (4/21/2017)

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has recognized more than 20 of its students with student leadership awards presented by various campus organizations.

The individual awards and their winners are:

Pride Leader of the Year: Rachel Lemons
Resident Advisor of the Year: Vheenah Dei-Tumi
Karen Pierre Perseverance Award: Teron Brooker-Parquet
Founding Leadership Team: Melanie Smith, Sofia Sedergren, Paul Freeman, Suzanne McClenaghan
Religious Life Outstanding Leader Award: Davis Cahill
Religious Life Organization Leader of the Year: Aliya Graves
Village 401 Outstanding Leadership Award: Samara Alba
Student Honors Organization Outstanding Freshman: Adelaide Elliott
Student Honors Organization Outstanding Sophomore: Hannah Clayton
Student Honors Organization Outstanding Junior: Andrew Hoyle
Student Honors Organization Outstanding Senior: Sofia Sedergren
Greensboro College Honors Director Award of Excellence: Melanie Smith
Theta Xi Man of the Year: Brad McBride
Alpha Xi Delta Sister of the Year: Rachel Hamilton
Student Activities Innovative Leadership Award: Paul Freeman
Student Activities Most Dedicated Board Member: Sofia Sedergren
Student Government Association Officer of the Year: Paul Freeman
Daphne Smith Ginnings Student Development Award: Vheenah Dei-Tumi
Nikki Christakos Altruism Award: Samara Alba

Greensboro College provides a liberal arts education grounded in the traditions of the United Methodist Church and fosters the intellectual, social, and, spiritual development of all students while supporting their individual needs.

Founded in 1838 and located in downtown Greensboro, the college enrolls about 1,000 students from 29 states and territories, the District of Columbia, and seven foreign countries in its undergraduate liberal-arts program and four master’s degree programs. In addition to rigorous academics and a well-supported Honors program, the school features an 18-sport NCAA Division III athletic program and dozens of service and recreational opportunities.

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Media Contact:
Lex Alexander, Director of Communications
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