Leadership and Excellence 2025 Awardees

The following students are receiving a variety of awards and honors this spring, including the Leadership and Excellence Awards, Senior Marshals, Named Awards and Class Day Awards.

Leadership and Excellence Awards

Civic Responsibility

Fatima Ahmad CC'25
Erin Cooper SEAS'25
Sebastian Javadpoor CC'25
Somin Lee SEAS'25
Addeson Boonyasai Lehv CC'25
Oscar Luckett CC'25
Ashwin Marathe CC'25
Emily Jo Lynn Phillips CC'26
Lia Marie Silva Rodriguez CC'25
Wena Teng CC'25

Emerging Leader

Julie Aleiner SEAS'26
Slim Belkahia SEAS'25
Matthew Cyntje CC'27
Kailyn Grant SEAS'26
Abigail Hart CC'26
Ikem Ikekpeazu CC'26
Shnayjaah Valentine Jeanty CC'27
Kaylie Musard SEAS'27
Kira Banerjee Ratan CC'26
Natalie Spollen SEAS'27

Indelible Mark

Ali Alomari CC'25
Michael Amato-Montanaro SEAS'25
Halil Cenker Camci CC'25
Noelle DeMarinis CC'25
Julian Ricardo Infante Laborde CC'25
Shaurir Ramanujan CC'25
Will Specht SEAS'25

Inclusion and Advocacy

Reena Barua CC'25
Hassane Eugene Fiteni CC'25
Hayden Flook SEAS'25
Zoie Geronimi CC'26
Caitlin E. Hamilton CC'25
Allison Hess CC'25
Charlie Hoskins CC'25
Nicole Kim CC'25
Alex Ueoka CC'25

Community Building

Jessica Bolar SEAS'25
Boris Bulatovic CC'25
Reiné Cielos Castilla CC'25
Billy Hughes CC'25
Layla Hussein CC'26
Amanda Lee Jenkins SEAS'25
Neha Mani CC'25
Milana Rodriguez CC'25
Matthew Werneken CC'25
Kenny CongZhi Zhu CC'25

Principled Action

Carolyn Brodsky CC'25
Maria Clague SEAS'25
Brianna Han SEAS'25
Esha Karam CC'25
Connor W.R. Knezic SEAS'25
Jalaj Mehta SEAS'25
August Phillips CC'25
Isabella Sophia Ramírez CC'25
Sophia Strugnell CC'25
Toby Tan CC'25

Columbia Spirit

Jennifer Chen CC'25
Fenway Donegan CC'25
Chloe Nicole Harrah SEAS'25
Ines Khouider SEAS'25
Kyle Murray CC'25
Zach Nam CC'25
Kate Michelle Osorio CC'25
Patrick Passalacqua SEAS'25
Christina Xiao CC'25

Health and Wellness

Brooke Cullen CC'25
Mariah House SEAS'25
Buyong Kim CC'25
Geena Kim CC'25
Chinmay Kumar CC'27
Joanna Lin CC'26
Haley Oba SEAS'28
Sabrina Victoria Sharma SEAS'25
Melissa Joy Yu CC'25

Senior Marshals

Christa Abiola Akerele CC'25
Kumayl Alloo CC'25
Jessica Bolar SEAS'25
Boris Bulatovic CC'25
Halil Cenker Camci CC'25
Alan Chen CC'25
Jennifer Chen CC'25
Aliyah Davenport CC'25
Jonas Du CC'25
Harrison Gerson CC'25
Brianna Han SEAS'25
Chloe Nicole Harrah SEAS'25
Billy Hughes CC'25
Julian Ricardo Infante Laborde CC'25
Amanda Lee Jenkins SEAS'25
Ines Khouider SEAS'25
Nicole Kim CC'25
Geena Kim CC'25
Kavika Krishnan SEAS'25
Kathryn Lampo SEAS'25
Addeson Boonyasai Lehv CC'25
Ahmed Azhar Mahmud SEAS'25
Kyle Murray CC'25
Zach Nam CC'25
Minju O'Rourke SEAS'25
Kate Michelle Osorio CC'25
Patrick Passalacqua SEAS'25
Alex Seo CC'25
Sandhya Sethuraman SEAS'25
Sabrina Victoria Sharma SEAS'25
Rohan Soni CC'25
Toby Tan CC'25
Wena Teng CC'25
Matthew Werneken CC'25
Christina Xiao CC'25
Kenny CongZhi Zhu CC'25

Named Awards

Columbia College

Sarayu Sitha Bethamcherla CC' 26: Milch Prize
Halil Cenker Camci CC'25: Richard H. Fox Memorial Prize
Samuel A. Cano Cabrera CC'26: Robert Harron Award
Audrey Carbonell CC'27: Van Am Prize
Rebecca Carter CC'27: Van Am Prize
Alan Chen CC'25: Robert Shellow Gerdy Prize
Anand Chitnis CC'25: Charles H. Bjorkwall Prize
Matthew Cyntje CC'27: Van Am Prize
Caitlin E. Hamilton CC'25: Leonard A. Pullman Memorial Prize
Julian Ricardo Infante Laborde CC'25: Columbia College Campbell Award
Addeson Boonyasai Lehv CC'25: Andrew C. Heinrich Prize
Denizcan Ozdemir CC'25: Edward S. Brainard Memorial Prize
Emily Jo Lynn Phillips CC'26: James Christopher Caraley Memorial Prize
Winta Tewolde CC'25: Columbia College Scholar Athlete Award

Columbia Engineering

Columbia Space Initiative: Zvi Galil Award for Improvement in Engineering Student Life
Hayden Flook SEAS'25: Thomas "Pop" Harrington Medal
Andrew Fouty SEAS'25: School of Engineering and Applied Science Scholar Athlete Award
Kathryn Lampo SEAS'25: Campbell Award
Sandhya Sethuraman SEAS'25: School of Engineering and Applied Science Student Activities Award