2018 Recipients

Congratulations to the 2018 Scholarship and Award Recipients!

The National Academic Achievement Award

This is awarded to one applicant chosen from all scholarship and award applications received who has demonstrated an outstanding level of commitment and achievement throughout the most recent academic year.

Faith Akinmade – El Centro College

The Path to Excellence Award

This award recognizes a select group of undergraduate members who have demonstrated outstanding achievement academically, exhibited outstanding leadership skills, or made a substantial contribution in the area of community service.

Taye Alao – El Centro College
Linsey Albee – Emporia State University
Marjorie Baker – University of Iowa
Dereka Bennett – Eastern Michigan University
Maria Carmona-Montalvo – New Mexico State University
Jonnese Goings – Mississippi State University
Nina Marchell – Kansas State University
Hasan Perryman – El Centro College

The Emerging Leaders Graduate Scholarship

This is awarded to students who have maintained high academic performance, have made significant contributions to their chapter and their community, and have been accepted to an accredited Graduate Program of Study.

Catherine Buyrn – Virginia Tech
Julia Devito – University of California Riverside
Marisse Padron – Florida International University
Julia Workowski – Virginia Tech

The New Member Award

This is given to members who have joined a Sigma Alpha Lambda Chapter during the previous calendar year. It recognizes their academic excellence as well as their contribution to their chapter during their first year of membership.

Alivia Bergman – University of Alabama
Madalyn Binder – Binghamton University
Jessica Buman – University of Iowa
Jennifer Burns – University of Iowa
Kelly Crane – Binghamton University
Kimberly Hartman – Montclair State University
Jessica Hays – University of Georgia
Devon Hinton – University of Central Oklahoma
Eden Hirsch – Binghamton University
Margaret Libbey – Purdue University
Mya Morrow – University of Memphis
Hayleigh Sharp – University of Iowa
Meskerem Tolossa – Western Michigan University
Sade Williams – Old Dominion University
Nicole Zeck – Rowan University

The Chapter Leadership Award

This is given to officers who have maintained high academic performance, demonstrated excellent leadership skills and made a significant contribution to the operation of an existing chapter.

Damilola Alao – El Centro College
Taye Alao – El Centro College
Linsey Albee – Emporia State University
Marjorie Baker – University of Iowa
Dereka Bennett – Eastern Michigan University
Maria Carmona-Montalvo – New Mexico State University
Samantha Fett – University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Rhoda Irechukwu – Eastern Michigan University
Danielle Lance – Indiana State University
Gretchen Lance – Indiana State University
Graciela Lopez – University of Central Oklahoma
Nina Marchell – Kansas State University
Craig Sheehan – Purdue University
Jessica Van Name – Binghamton University
Julia Workowski – Virginia Tech