Student Award Recipients: 2024-25

Abascal Family LatinX Community Changemaker Award

• Valentina Saavedra-Barrera, Social Work

Anju Virmani 2SLGBTQ+ Student Award

• Jesse Murray, Social Work
• Linda Musui, Urban and Regional Planning

Dean’s Graduate Writing Award

• Ebtisam Nuru, MSW Social Work
• Julia Menezes, MPI Urban Development
• Kais Azad, MSc Occupational and Public Health
• Lindsay Kirkham, MHSc Nutrition and Food
• Nicole Agyenim-Boateng, MA Child and Youth Care
• TK Hannah, MA Early Childhood Studies

Durst Family Award for Indigenous Students

• Avery Roach, Nursing
• Dorothy Elie, Social Work

FCS Indigenous Student Success Awards

• Crystal Reid, Social Work
• Deangela Provo, Child and Youth Care
• Delia Saltzman, Social Work
• Emily McCabe, Midwifery
• Jalena Cardinal, Early Childhood Studies
• Melanie McMullen, Social Work
• Mercedes Medel, Social Work

FCS Dean’s Social Justice Graduate Award

• Ola Abanta Thomas Obewu, MN Nursing

FCS Full-time Undergraduate Award

• Karian Chen, Urban and Regional Planning

FCS Part-time Undergraduate Award

• Marina Classen, Social Work

FCS Social Innovation Award

• Shontelle Allwood, Nutrition and Food

FCS SRC Innovation Graduate Award

• Karly McCrone, MSW Social Work

FCSS Jacob Circo Student-in-Action Award

• Ali Ahmed, Urban and Regional Planning
• Irene Loi, Nursing
• Rebecca Smith, Social Work
• Stephanie Olotu, Occupational and Public Health
• Tahnia Naveed, Nursing

Isabella and Oscar Zacharias Undergraduate Research Award

• Gabrielle Simms, Nursing

Marvyn Novick Award

• Brittany Johnson, Social Work

Placement Travel Support Grant

• Danielle Apakoh, Midwifery
• Julia Berardini, Early Childhood Studies
• Maisy Nguyen, Early Childhood Studies
• Masa Masri, Early Childhood Studies
• Narece Bekker-Thompson, Midwifery

RBC Community Services Award

• Shan Browne, Child and Youth Care

Student Conference Support Grant

• Andrea Borges, MN Nursing
• Kristina Tsvygun, MN Nursing
• Mark Sochaniwskyj, Nursing
• Megan Wurtele, MHSc Nutrition and Food
• Michael Butac, MN Nursing
• Rezwana Rahman, MN Nursing
• Zaina Birkdar, Nutrition and Food

Toronto Eglinton Rotary Club / Dr. Robert McClure Award

• Ashley Matthews, Midwifery
• Créa Ferguson, Midwifery

Undergraduate Research Grant

• Tahnia Naveed, Nursing

Usha George Student-in-Action Award

• Cheyanne Hutton, Midwifery