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April 23, 2008
Golden Bishops Presented
It’s awards season at Ohio Wesleyan, and on April 22, the University unveiled its Golden Bishop winners. These annual awards recognize the best of the best, spotlighting exceptional student achievement in leadership and community service. The list of accomplishments reeled off by the award presenters was little short of astonishing. How do these highly involved students have time to go to class? Their lives are clearly a testament to outstanding time management skills, as well as a dedication to making the campus, the country, and the world a better place.
And the Golden Bishop goes to:
- Ping Award, presented by Richard Kinsley of the Ohio Campus Compact
- Elizabeth Griffith
- Outstanding First-Year Student, presented by Debbie Lamp
- Shannyn Renee Kitchen
- Residential Life Award, presented by Wendy Piper
- Jennifer Diem Kirsop
- Office of Admission Awards, presented by Carol DelPropost
- Sam Duplessis, Meg Flood, Erin Gursky, Katie Jones
- “Big MAC” Mowry Alumni Center Awards, presented by Mark Shipps, Mayme Norman, Jeanette Kraus, and Mary Lou deJong
- Jonathan Forsgren, Amanda Winters, and the members of the Student Development Council: Pooja Dutt, Megan Downing, Erica Hamann, Kyle Faris, Jon Boll, Jesika Keener, Martim Thomaz, Lara Kobelt, Ryan Jordan, Shade Fakunle, Mohnish Advani
- Health Services Award, presented by Marsha Tilden
- Caitlin Dugre
- Community Service Awards, presented by Sue Pasters and Sally Leber
- Campus Community Partner Awards
- Siobahn Slone (Girls Scouts), Meghan Cahoon and Kelly Callahan (TEAM mentoring program of the Delaware County Juvenile Court), Cecily Platt (Delaware Senior Nutrition Project), Bryn Trogdon (Student Health Services), Amanda Masters (Language Exchange Alliance of Delaware), OWU Pet Pals (Pooja Dutt, president), Jesika Keener (Buckeye Valley Reads)
- Spirit of Service Award
- Progress OWU
- True North Awards
- Kelly Callahan, Tabrina Dolder
- The Columbus Initiative Campus-Community Partnership Awards
- Leah Burrus, Shelbie Ely, Aisha Ford, Meredith Gerrick, Robert Louis-Charles, Madhu Hewakapuge, Juanita Kwan, and Judith Koranteng (in absentia). Special recognition was extended to Meredith Gerrick, for her recruitment of the women’s soccer team to the Columbus Initiative project.
- Campus Community Partner Awards
- Student Involvement Awards, presented by Debbie Lamp
- Advisor of the Year
- Lauren Colpitts, Delta Delta Delta
- Club/Organization of the Year
- Circle K
- Program of the Year
- STAND: Darfur Week
- Spirit Award
- Sam Duplessis
- Advisor of the Year
- WCSA Awards, presented by Tricia diFranco
- Best Friend of WCSA
- Don Omahan, Interim Dean of Students
- Best Overall Member
- Sharon Rymut
- Best New Member
- Kate Andrekovich
- Best Friend of WCSA
- Patricia G. Young Award for Outstanding Leadership in Service to Children and Youth
- Amy Tuttle, Andrew Au
- “W” Association Top Male Scholar-Athlete
- Jameson Dague
- “W” Association Top Female Scholar-Athlete
- Stefanie Graf
- Meek Leader Awards, presented by David Robbins and Mark Shipps
- Katie Ayers, Megan, Bazler, Alexandra Burdick, Megan Dillhoff, Rachel Fleming, Katie Jones, Amanda Masters, Amanda Matthews, Philip Rademeyer, Dustin Rudegeair, Miranda Simmons
- Meek Outstanding Female Student Leadership Award
- Amy Tuttle
- Meek Outstanding Male Student Leadership Award
- Joey Yost
Congratulations to these extraordinary representatives of the Ohio Wesleyan community!
– Gretchen Hirsch
