Award Description

Self nominations for this award will not be accepted.

This award recognizes an individual student who most widely represents the symbolic athletic vision of a Pioneer, one who has embraced new challenges and/or succeeded amidst significant obstacles.

Consideration for recognition is based on the following criteria:

• A student who has promoted the advancement of the College community through their direct or indirect involvement in Smith athletics.
• Overcame individual adversity.
• Evokes the concept of collaboration.
• Evidence of academic and/or extra-curricular determination.

Please complete the following Nomination Form:

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*Name of Nominee:

*Email Address:

*Nominator's Name:

*Nominator's Email:

Please complete the following information:

Please provide a description of the role through which the nominee has contributed to the advancement of Smith College athletics, be it through direct, indirect or unique engagement, or other relevant activity.

Some questions to think about:

How has the nominee surpassed obstacles in order to contribute to personal growth and/or advancement at Smith? How has the nominee demonstrated a commitment to collaborative efforts? What evidence have you observed regarding the nominee's academic or co-curricular determination?

Please submit the completed nomination form, attachments, and any promotional items you would like to have considered by March 12, 2010, to ccevents@smith.edu. If you have questions regarding the application, please contact Sara McGuire, Assistant Director for Work and Leadership, at 413-585-6253 or via email at smcguire@smith.edu.