Student of the Semester Award Recipients
This peer-nominated award recognizes a student who best exemplifies the qualities of professionalism and dedication to the service of others. Starting in 2014, the Student of the Semester also receives grant funding for a project.
The Fall 2009 Recipient
Joe Fakhoury
The Van Wormer Student Judiciary Committee is pleased to announce the first recipient of the Karl Stockhausen Student of the Semester award is Joe Fakhoury. Joe is a current 4th semester student who has been an active member of the student body throughout his time here. This semester alone Joe served as both President of the SNMA and Treasurer of the Diversity Council, organizing a series of tutoring sessions with the SXM Academy and co-chairing the inaugural St. Martin Day carnival. Joe was also instrumental in organizing last term’s cultural week, culminating in the AUC talent show (which he hosted).
The Spring 2010 Recipient
Chanudi Weerasinghe
The Van Wormer Student Judiciary Committee is pleased to announce the Spring Semester 2010 recipient of the Dr. Karl Stockhausen Student of the Semester award is Chanudi Weerasinghe. Chanudi is a current 3rd semester student who has been an active member of the student body throughout her time here. Chanudi has served as the Anatomy Tutor and an Anatomy TA for two semesters, currently serves as the SGA Secretary and has participated in the Diabetes and HIV screenings as well as serving as a judge for the St. Maarten science fair. Please join us in congratulating Chanudi!
The Summer 2010 Recipient
Benjamian Ho
The Van Wormer Student Judiciary Committee is pleased to announce the Summer Semester 2010 recipient of the Dr. Karl Stockhausen Student of the Semester award is Benjamin Ho. Benji is a current 3rd semester student who has been an active member of the student body throughout his time here. Benji is currently serving as a Head TA in Anatomy and also as third semester class representative. Additionally Benji has created a website for AUC students and alumni that will function as our online student newsletter called Scope.
The Fall 2010 Recipient
Damian Salerno
The Spring 2011 Recipient
Jeffrey Silpe
The Summer 2011 Recipient
Abraham Chileuitt
The Fall 2011 Recipient
Aadhar Patil
The Spring 2012 Recipient
Louis Kennedy
The Summer 2012 Recipient
Shane Constable
The Fall 2012 Recipient
Brittany Mott
The Spring 2013 Recipient
Jalpa Patel
The Summer 2013 Recipient
Luke Carlson
The Spring 2014 Recipient
Sallie Clark
The Summer 2014 Recipient
Michael Mattia
Mike Mattia used the first grant award to support the Sickle Cell Foundation’s production of pamphlets (collaboration with AUC faculty) to educate persons about Sickle Cell, banners to use at events, and expenses incurred in organizing educational events and bringing guest speakers to St. Maarten.
The Fall 2014 Recipient
Krystal Chan
Krystal Chan used the award for purchase of equipment kept at AUC to be used in community programs.
The Spring 2015 Recipient
Chad Stennett
Chad Stennet used the award to purchase a collection of resources to support engagement and cognitive stimulation with elderly patients of the White and Yellow Cross Daycare Center.
The Summer 2015 Recipient
Wesley Nilsson
Wesley Nilsson used the award for purchase of equipment kept at AUC to be used in community programs.
The Fall 2015 Recipient
Carson Schell
Carson Schell used the award to purchase an auto-refractor that was instrumental in establishing the Caribbean Eye Screening Initiative.
The Spring 2016 Recipient
Kyle Mihaylo
Kyle Mihaylo used the award to continue development of Player Development with more comfortable spaces and additional learning resources.
The Summer 2016 Recipient
Hillary Daugherty
Hillary Daugherty used the award to enhance an organ-system curriculum, renamed as Body Smaart, and to assemble elements for a children’s health center at the Phillipsburg Jubilee Library, including a life-size skeleton, life-size torso with visible internal organs, and a collection of books for a range of ages and reading ability.
The Fall 2016 Recipient
Conor Swinford
Conor Swinford used the award to continue development of Player Development with more comfortable spaces and additional learning resources.
The Spring 2017 Recipient
Rebecca Garrity
Rebecca Garrity used the award for purchase of equipment kept at AUC to be used in community programs.
The Summer 2017 Recipient
Sabina Goldstein
The award was not used as planned due to Irma and movement of AUC faculty and students to University of Central Lancashire in Preston, England.
The Fall 2017 Recipient
Cole Uhland
Spring 2018 – No Selection – due to Irma and the students being in England.
The Summer 2018 Recipient
Travis Lambert
Travis Lambert used the award to purchase landscape features to create a sensory garden to enhance child development and education at Ideal Preschool.
The Fall 2018 Recipient
Jordan Coyner
Jordan Coyner used the award to continue development of Player Development with more comfortable spaces and additional learning resources.
The Spring 2019 Recipient
Mariel Chan
Mariel Chan used the award to enhance the ability of the Cole Bay Seventh Soup Kitchen.
The Summer 2019 Recipient
Samantha De Silva
Samantha used the award to support renovations of a veterinary facility and funding of spaying and neutering in collaboration with SXM PAWS.
