Outstanding Student in Each Concentration
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Students from each concentration will be recognized for excellence both in and outside the classroom. Applicants should meet the following minimum requirements: |
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Passed at least 100 cumulative hours at the
College |
ÿ Priority will be given to students who demonstrate a significant impact in the concentration (e.g. grades and contributions to their field of study) |
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Passed at least 21 hours within concentration |
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Documented excellence in
outside areas such as internships, independent studies, or bachelor’s essays
will be considered. |
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Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 and minimum of 3.3
in the major |
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Demonstrated excellence or
service outside the classroom (e.g. academic or social organizations,
volunteering, etc.) |
Outstanding Service Award
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This award is given to no more than five students who
demonstrate excellence outside the classroom in service to the College,
Department and/or local community. Applicants should meet the following minimum
requirements: |
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ÿ Graduating Senior Status |
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ÿ Minimum GPA of 2.0 overall and in the Major |
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ÿ Primary criteria for this award are service outside the classroom to the College, Department, or community. |
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ÿ Service to the Department or the communication discipline will be strongly considered. |
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Outstanding Senior/Departmental Honors
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This is considered the most prestigious of all awards issued by
the Department. Recipients will be
honored during commencement ceremonies in May and should demonstrate the
following minimum requirements: |
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Graduating Senior status |
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Minimum GPA of 3.5 overall and in the major. |
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Demonstrated significant and recognizable
achievements outside the classroom including service/contributions to the
College and/or Department of Communication. |