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The Daveler and Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship awards the Student of the Year
Award to undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate outstanding collegiality
and commitment to the mission and guiding principles of the School of Entrepreneurship
and Florida Gulf Coast University.
Rachael Kelley - Digital Media Design and DKSOE Overall Undergraduate Student of the
Year
Nicholas Renaud - Entrepreneurship Undergraduate Student of the Year.
Ian Joy - Entrepreneurship Graduate Student of the Year.
Soaring Eagle Award
Alumni Awards celebrates the outstanding achievements of alumni and showcases the
impact and value of an FGCU degree. Award nominees are leaders in their fields who
have used their experience of studying at FGCU to make a positive contribution to
their communities and their professions.
Each year the FGCU Alumni Association chooses a graduate from each college to be honored
for outstanding achievement or service in their professional or volunteer life. More
information can be found on the Alumni Association's Alumni Awards Page.
Award Evaluation Criteria:
Comprehensiveness of the application
Dedicate time and resources to career, community and/or the university
