2018 Student Leadership Award Winners

On May 9, 2018, during the MBA Recognition Ceremony, the following graduate students received Student Leadership Awards for their academic achievements in and outside of the classroom during the 2017-2018 Academic Year:

Full-Time MBA – Cohort A
Emma Kriss

Full-Time MBA – Cohort B
Dan Vandenberg

Professionals MBA
Jose Santos Morales

EMBA en Español
Velia Vieyra de Baldwin

Master of Science in Taxation Program
Betty Wine
Yanchen Zhu

Master of Science in Business Analytics Program
Yousef Alsayed Omar

Master in International Business Program
Sheridan Smith

Master of Science in Management Program
Marisol Capellan

Undergraduate Student Leadership Awards

On April 27, 2018, during the Undergraduate Celebration of Excellence, the following undergraduate student received Student Leadership Awards for their academic achievements during the 2017-2018 Academic Year.

Departmental Academic Honors

These students were identified by University of Miami Business School departmental faculty as deserving of the highest honor of any graduating senior in the major.

Accounting
Kevin Gerraughty

Business Analytics
Isaac Fishman

Business Technology
Dalia Szkolnik

Economics
David Burr

Entrepreneurship
Christopher Stowell

Hertz Prize / Finance
Cody Edelenbos

Health Sector Management
Aleeza Vitale

Human Resource Management
Danielle McIntosh

Legal Studies
Jason Sobelman

Management
Lilian Estupinan

Marketing
Joanna Hasenauer

Real Estate
Margaret McFarland
Highest Distinction Award

Dean's Award in Memory of Beatrice Gitlow
The Dean's Award in Memory of Beatrice Gitlow was established in 1995 to honor the Gitlow family's commitment to academic excellence and the life and legacy of Beatrice Gitlow.
Kristiana Lee Yao
Beta Omega Chapter Academic Excellence

Beta Gamma Sigma Award
Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is the Highest Academic Recognition for graduate and undergraduate students in business programs accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business.
Kristiana Lee Yao
Excellence in Research

Senior Class Research Award

Kristiana Lee Yao
Delta Sigma Pi Fraternity

Scholarship Key

Kristiana Lee Yao
Best in Class

The recipients of these awards were selected by faculty in the University of Miami Business School.

Freshman of the Year

Olivia Dubi

Sophomore of the Year

Brian Rosen

Junior of the Year

Raina Coleman
Student Organization of the Year

Alpha Kappa Psi
Excellence in Service and Leadership

The Johnson A. Edosomwan Leadership Award

Alexander Gallin

W.T. McElrath Award for Outstanding Service

Quinn Owen
For the Love of the "U"

Alani Fraga