2021 Student Awards

September 3, 2021

Huntsman Student Awards

DeSpain

Valedictorian
Jack DeSpain, Finance

Parkinson

Scholar of the Year
Charity Parkinson, Accounting

Voges

Graduate Student Researcher of the Year
Ryan Voges, Financial Economics

Harrison

Undergraduate Student Researcher of the Year
Jake Harrison, Management

Brock

Geraldine Robins Award

Brock Hardcastle, Marketing

The Geraldine Robins award went to Brock Hardcastle, recognized especially for his work on a project to eliminate the cost of feminine hygiene products across campus.

Joe E. Whitesides Scholar-Athlete Awards

Acosta

Felipe Acosta, Finance and International Business

Heninger

Nick Heninger, MBA

Garrett

Audrey Garrett, MBA

Sami

Nicholas Robins Award

Sami Ahmed, Finance

The Nicholas Robins award went to Sami Ahmed for his tireless efforts over the past two years serving as USU’s Student Body President, especially during this past year with the complexities of the pandemic.

Huntsman Students in USUSA Elections

Stevens

USUSA President
Lucas Stevens, Economics

Harmon

Diversity VP
Emilee Harmon, Marketing

Sampson

Athletics and Student Recreation VP
Taylor Sampson, Marketing

Thorngren

Business Senator
Drew Thorngren, Business Management

Ashley

Legacy of Utah State Award

Ashley Morrey, Management

The Legacy of Utah State award went to Ashley Morrey, who returned to school after becoming widowed with young children. During her time at Utah State, Ashley became the President of the Human Resource Management Club and used the challenges surrounding COVID-19 to include other national schools in virtual events.