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USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards Grand Scholars recipients
Congratulations to all award recipients and graduating seniors! Photos can be found on Flickr.
University Awards
| USC Valedictorian | Ellen Emerson |
| Emma Bradley Bovard Award | Richelle Smith |
| USC Renaissance Scholar Recognition | Clayton Rountree |
| USC’s Provost’s Award | Christian Wagner |
| USC Global Scholars Rcognition | Stephen Margo and Alexander Wang |
| Grand Challenges Scholars | Willa Zhao, Hilina Gudeta, Mikela Ritter, Alex Budde, Nikhil Kotha, Matthew Yeung, Betty Stearns, Priyam Parikh, Avery McEvoy, Adam Siefert, Pablo Guerra, Calvin LeGassick, Melisa Osborne, Yash Bharganwar, Sydney Forsyth, Sean Salisbury, Neel Bhoopalam, Daniel Amchin, Allegra Reister, Katya Sutil, Rebecca Ramirez, Camille Conner, Wilson Lin, Adrianna Ayiotis, Martin Siron, Rachel Caspar, Elisabeth Hopkins, Mustafa Sezgen, Fernanda Gushken, Lindsey Estrada |
USC Viterbi-Wide Awards
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(left to right) USC Viterbi Dean Yannis C. Yortsos and Conor Corbin at the USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards
| Garry Norris Promise Award | Abdullah Bundogji |
| The Center for Engineering Diversity Award | Daisy Benitez |
| Outstanding Achievement by a Transfer Student | Saina Vosoghi |
| Doris M. Gillard Memorial Service Award | Betty Stearns |
| Neighborhood Service Award | Colin Kunze |
| Outstanding Achievement in Leadership | Adam Seifert |
| Albert Dorman Future Leader Award | J. Carter Allen |
| Archimedes Circle Award for Outstanding Achievement in Scholarship | Ellen Emerson |
| Viterbi Award for Outstanding Research | Conor Corbin |
| Women in Engineering Award | Sydney Forsyth and Sarai J. Valencia |
USC Viterbi Departmental Awards
The Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department
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(left to right) USC Viterbi Dean Yannis C. Yortsos; Justin Chong; and Geoff Spedding, mechanical chair, at the USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards
| Eyre Associates Award for Outstanding Achievement | Justin Chong |
| The Laufer Prize for Outstanding Achievement | Joseph Wyer |
| The Tony Maxworthy Award |
Matthew Johnson, Sifat Syed, Lucas Kinan, Maria Mendoza |
| The Bleeker Award for Superb Craftmanship | Blaine Williamson, Katherine Brunson, David Rudolph, Rachel Gaspar |
| Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Student Achievement Award for Outstanding Ingenuity and Performance | Emma Harrelson, Amy Jang, Dima Milbes |
The Astronautical Engineering Department
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(left to right) USC Viterbi Dean Yannis C. Yortsos; Mikela Ritter; and Dan Erwin, astronautics chair, at the USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards
| Ad Astra Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement | Mikela Ritter |
| Astronautics Faculty Award for Student Achievement | John Carter Allen |
The Biomedical Engineering Department
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(left to right) USC Viterbi Dean Yannis C. Yortsos; Daniel Amchin; and Ellis Meng, biomedical chair, at the USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards
| Fred S. Grodins Award for Academic Excellence | Daniel Amchin |
The Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Material Science
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(left to right) USC Viterbi Dean Yannis C. Yortsos; Manning Zhang; and Richard Roberts, Monk Family department chair, at the USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards
| Lyman L. Handy Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement | Manning Zhang |
| Charles J. Rebert Chemical Engineering Outstanding Student |
Thomas Gaddy |
| Charles J. Rebert Chemical Engineering Outstanding Service |
Martin Siron and Madhav Gupta |
| Ronald G. Minet for Best Design Project | John Atyeo, Stephanie Ego, Brett Perry, Nathaniel Reardon, Justin So, Jackie Xu |
The Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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(left to right) USC Viterbi Dean Yannis C. Yortsos; Avery McEvoy; Jason Loui; and Lucio Soibelman, civil and environmental engineering chair, at the USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards
| David M. Wilson Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Civil Engineering |
Jaison Loui |
| David M. Wilson Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Engineering |
Avery McEvoy |
The Computer Science Department
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(left to right) USC Viterbi Dean Yannis C. Yortsos; Alicia Tran; Brian Schwedock; Trevor Cai; Professor Jernej Barbic at the USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards
| Computer Science Outstanding Student Award | Alexander Eager, Ellen Emerson, Rachel Wood, Jeffery Vaudrin-McLean, Matthew O’Brien, Cindy Tran |
| Computer Engineering/ Computer Science Outstanding Student Award | Â Brian Schwedock, Trevor Cai, Alicia Tran |
| Computer Science Games Outstanding Student Award | Â Ian Glow and Kyle Vaidyanathan |
| Computer Engineering/Business Outstanding Student Award | John Pugliesi and Alexander Koh |
| Computer Science Award for Outstanding Service Award |
Aaron Cheney |
| Computer Science Award for Outstanding Research | Zhi Wang and Matthew Burke |
The Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering
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(left to right) USC Viterbi Dean Yannis C. Yortsos; Richelle Smith; and Eun Sok Kim, Ming Hsieh department chair, at the USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards
| Philip S. Biegler Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement | Richelle Smith |
| Ming Hsieh Institute Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award | Chiye Huang |
The Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
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(left to right) USC Viterbi Dean Yannis C. Yortsos; Victoria Schwartz; and Julie Higle, ISE chair, at the USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards
| The Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering for Outstanding Achievement | Victoria Schwartz |
The Information Technology Program
| Information Technology Program Outanding Academic Achievement Award | Kody Ferguson |
Published on May 23rd, 2017
Last updated on May 16th, 2024
