Calvin University School of Business faculty recognized 20 students with the annual Excellent, Engaged and Faithful Awards as part of its Senior Salute Celebration. Winners were nominated and selected by School of Business faculty.
“Senior Salute is a time-honored tradition to celebrate our outstanding students,” said Jim Ludema, dean of Calvin University’s School of Business. “The night provides one last chance for business students to gather and celebrate their incredible accomplishments as they move forward as visionary, strategic, and ethical leaders in business, their relationships, their churches, and their communities.”
Award Categories
Excellent
The award is given to students with the highest-grade point average by major.
Undergraduate – Kade Bouwer, Abbigail Carsten, Jon Flamming, Alyssa Flamming, Brandan Knepper, and Celestina Rai
Graduate – Allison Apol, Aaron Bos, Alyssa Bykerk, and Yeheun Lee
Engaged
The award is given to students who are engaged with their educational experience at Calvin including with their classmates in teamwork and group projects; through their involvement in student and professional organizations; community and church activities, and internships.
Undergraduate – Annelies Kraayeveld, Nain Miranda Duarte, Nicole LeFebre, and Trevor VanVeldhuisen
Graduate – Charles Tourek
Faithful
The award is given to students who exemplify strong faith and are seen by others as being dependable; men and women of great integrity and faith; and people who seek to model Christ in their lives.
Undergraduate – Holly Clark, Michaela Giovannelli, Solomon Kim, Elijah Long, and Jessie Rieth
Graduate – Yeheun Lee
Special thanks to the Calvin Center for Innovation in Business for providing the event for students.