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Special Recognition of SOS Leaders 2007

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SROW 2007 Case Study Winners

At SROW, our graduate assistant Carrie Whiteside and our graduate intern Erin Fox were awarded 1st place for graduate student case study competition. They also received 3rd place for the Outstanding Education Program for Graduates/Professional.

Graduate Student Winners

Carrie Whiteside
Graduate Assistant

Erin Fox
Gruaduate Intern

Undergraduate Student Winners

SOS leaders Jessalyn Smith (Parent/Family Captain), Jakime Ellison (Performance Chair) and Patrick Darab (Recruitment Chair) won 3rd place for the Outstanding Education Program for Undergraduates by Undergraduates

Jessalyn Smith
Parent/Family Captain

Jakime Ellison
Performance Chair

Patrick Darab
Recruitment Chair

Other 2007 SROW Awards

Orientation & Family Programs took home 1st place in the t-shirt design competition. The t-shirt was chosen as best design from a group of 30 designs and was proudly sported by the staff during Roll Call.

Annual Tributes to SOS Leaders: 2007

In August of ’07, prior to SOAR, we held the 4th annual “SOS Tribute” recognition program. The SOS Tribute was held at an area restaurant and the SOS each received awards of appreciation. Several SOS received special awards, voted on by peers and by central office staff. The SOS also previewed the SOAR DVD.

SOS Spirit Award

This award is presented to the SOS who exemplifies the spirit of Orientation; the winner is selected by Central Staff.
The 2007 recipient is Esther Milanzi.

SOS Captain’s Award

The Captain’s Award is selected by the Captains and is awarded to a returning SOS who exemplifies leadership on the SOS team.
The 2007 recipient is Jakime Ellison.

SOS Extra Mile Award

This award is given to the SOS who always goes the “extra mile” for fellow staff members and SOAR participants. This person is chosen by Central Staff.
The 2007 recipient is Ben Wall.

SOS Silent Leader Award

The silent leader is an SOS who epitomizes leadership, but remains out of the spotlight. This award is chosen by the SOS staff.
The 2007 recipient is Conor Runkel.

Outstanding SOS of the Year Award

This award is selected by the SOS staff and is given to the SOS who best exemplifies the mission of the Orientation program. This person has Spartan spirit, a strong work ethic, creative ideas, teamwork, is tireless, quick-thinking, has positive energy and, most importantly, has a strong desire to serve all incoming students.
The 2007 recipient is Kiya Ward.

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