Student Awards
See some of our outstanding students from recent years who've demonstrated academic excellence, leadership and service.
Outstanding Student Award Recipients
The Outstanding Student Award recognizes students who demonstrate Seattle University's values of academic excellence, engagement and leadership on campus, service to the community and practical learning through internship and research experiences.
Graduate
2024
Sartaj Bhuvaji, MSCS
2023
Ana Carolina De Souza Mendes, MSCS
Justin David Thoreson II, MSCS
Arielle Wilson, MSCS
2022
Samantha Hesler, MSCS
2021
Ben Gruher, MSCS
Yvonne Rogell, MSCS
2020
Wonseok (Joe) Seo, MSCS
2019
Koshin Ono, MSCS
Isabelle Butterfield, MSCS
2018
Bailey Strom-Pillar, MSCS
Adrienne Grieco, MSCS
2017
Hesham A. Alsaeedi, MSE
Scott A. Shipp, MSE
Ryan Robertson, MSCS
2016
Emanuel Zephir, MSCS
Sukhman Ghumman, MSCS
Undergraduate
2024
Veng Leap Chan, BSCS
Julian Worn, BSCS
2023
Luan (Remi) Ta, BSCS
Gary Hank Tou, BSCS
2022
Riley Cullen, BSCS
Justin David Thoreson II, BSCS
Juliette Simonds, BSCS
2021
Samantha Hesler, BSCS
Emma Zucati, BSCS
2020
Samantha Fisher, BSCS
Ben Gruher, BSCS
2019
Brian Le, BSCS
Anna Gassen, BSCS
2018
Christy Han, BSCS
Isabelle Butterfield, BSCS
2017
Zean A. Rivera, BSCS
Ahren H. Young, BSCS
2016
Alec Branch, BSCS
Spirit of CS Award Recipients
The Spirit of CS Award is given to a student who shows dedication and provides inspiration to others. The recipient is nominated by their peers.
2024
Narissa Tsuboi, MSCS
2023
Ana Carolina De Souza Mendes, MSCS
2022
Han Duong, BSCS
2021
Ben Tchamba, BSCS
Fang (Jenny) Yuan, MSCS
Carrie Schaden, MSCS
2020
Ian Persson, BSCS
2019
Jared Mead, BSCS
2018
Nancy Mariano, BSCS
Wesley R. Taylor, BSCS
2017
Martina Ihunanya Origbo, MSE
Zean A. Rivera, BSCS