Students Earn Scholarships, Awards for Academic Achievement

Students Earn Scholarships, Awards for Academic Achievement

The following Rice students were among those honored with scholarships and awards for outstanding academic achievements:

• Pi Delta Phi André Bourgeois Award in French
Michelle Carolyn Glassman

• Clyde Ferguson Bull Traveling
Fellowship in French
Felisa Eugenia Vergara

• Max Freund Prize in German
Harsha Mohan Vaswani

Geology and Geophysics
• Leroy Caleb Gibbon Geology Award
Andrei Viktorovich Belopolsky

• Torkild Rieber Award in Geology
Elizabeth Michel Zenker
Layla Maria Stiles

• Joyce Pounds Hardy Award
for Outstanding Female Athlete
Jennifer Lee Cafferty

• Sallyport Award
Anna Lee DiPerna

• Julian Huxley Award
James Jordan Emerson
Jessica Marie Esparza

Jesse H. Jones Graduate School
of Management
• Dean’s Award for Academic
Excellence
Steven Paul Grissom
Martha Susan Hoopes
Melinda Anne Rawlinson

• Houston Society of Financial Analysts Scholarship Award
Feng Guo

• Texas Business Hall of Fame
Scholarship
Jerry William Thompson

• Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award
Christopher Mark McClung

• M.A. “Mike” Wright Award
Jerry William Thompson

• Mavis C. Pitman Memorial Prize in Art
Darshan Amrit

Rice Engineering Alumni Association
• Outstanding Senior Award
Jonathan Christian Borck

• Distinguished Senior Award
Champion Cheng Lin
Chinemerem Olanma Nwokolo

• Senior Merit Award
Boyce Eugene Griffith
Alesha Marie Herrera
Jeffrey James Piper
Eric John Stewart
Michael Bruce Wakin
Carl Lionel Williams

• Student Association Outstanding Senior Award
Jonathan Christian Borck
Jennifer Lee Cafferty
Daniel Charles Chelius Jr.
Clayton Lee Juckett
Robert Arthur Lundin
William Shahram Moore
Baraquiel Reyna
Sandheep Kumar Surendran

Texas Society of Professional Engineers
• Most Outstanding Senior
Neal Ward Jameson III

• Outstanding Senior
Jonathan Christian Borck
Jeffrey Morris Caves
Carl Lionel Williams

• Donne Di Domani Scholarships
Cynthia Guadalupe
Meghan Whitmore
Marco Passeri

• Beinecke Brothers Memorial
Scholarship
Elizabeth Bartmess-LeVasseur