Annual Departmental Awards: Steven H. Chaffee Research Award and Communication Alumni Association Service Award
Other Undergraduate Awards: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013
Annual Departmental Awards
Steven H. Chaffee Award for Excellence in Research
2001-02 Amanda Kenyon ♦ 2002-03 Yardena Zwang-Weissman ♦ 2004-05 Alison Stauffer ♦ 2006-07 Nadia Pankratova ♦ 2007-08 Anne Casillas ♦ 2008-09 Ethan Hartsell ♦ 2009-10 Chelsea Carl, Sharde Davis, and Logan Franken ♦ 2010-11 Taylor Black ♦ 2011-12 Audrey Abeyta ♦ 2012-13 Blair Siegal ♦ 2013-14 Jennifer Reinus ♦ 2014-15 Culver Lau ♦ 2015-16 Risa Jensen ♦ 2016-17 Noelle Graham ♦ 2017-18 Not given ♦ 2018-19 Cassidy Pyle, Angelica Goetzen ♦ 2019-20 Laurent Wang ♦ 2020-21 Irene Chen ♦ 2021-22 Sophia Castro ♦ 2022-23 Kylie Delaney ♦ 2023-24 Jasmine Gao ♦
The Communication Alumni Association Award for Service to the Department of Communication
1995-96 William Foderaro ♦ 2001-02 Kathryn Cardozo and Darin Simmons ♦ 2002-03 Carrie Feldman and Stephen Hall ♦ 2003-04 Laura Jones, Drew Kain, and Brooke Katz ♦ 2004-05 Alexis Mansinne, Warren Richards, and Kier Wallis ♦ 2005-06 Kelly Mcfarren ♦ 2006-07 Donna Kwok, Sondra Deurlo, and Jessica Ramire ♦ 2007-08 Alicia T. Harrison, Amanda Johnson, and Stacy Lynn Motenko ♦ 2008-09 Justine Miller ♦ 2009-10 Connie Lundegard ♦ 2010-11 Alexandra Gunther ♦ 2011-12 Tamara Ford and Alexandra Platt ♦ 2012-13 Blair Siegal ♦ 2013-14 Rachel Cansler ♦ 2014-15 Cynthia "Carla" Ni ♦ 2015-16 Josephine Bergill-Gentile ♦ 2016-17 Dane Asato ♦ 2017-18 Lauren Clark ♦ 2018-19 Rudy Callahan ♦ 2019-20 Rachel Wu ♦ 2020-21 Julia Wang ♦ 2021-22 Sophia Castro ♦ 2022-23 Lian Benasuly, Romi Benasuly ♦ 2023-24 Adam Garnica ♦
2024 Undergraduate Student Awards
Distinction in the Major: Alhees Basharmal, Alexis Crisostomo, Tintin Ding, Francesca Giannotta, Zhukang Qin, Jamie Sampson-Lizotte, Ashley Wang
Award for Academic Excellence: Asha Jotwani, Emily Kantz, Kyra Karatsu, Izabella Leano Hudika, Claudia Lee, Gengqiu Li, Leo Lin, Camille Murray, Mina Orlic, Maya O'Sullivan, Lucy Oxer, Giselle Pacheco, Cole Panzardi, Soo Jung Park, Ella Park, Skyler Pavlovich, Lisa Phillips, Sierra Ranzieri, Madison Reynolds, Clarissa Rios, Mallory Roberts, Melvin Ventura, Jacqueline Vuong, Shirley Wang, Robyn Weber, Amanda Wertheimer, Maxwell Wilkens, Paige Wood, Yijia Xu, Yixiao Zhang, Zirui Zhou, Olivia Zhu, Ellie Zhu
Lambda Pi Eta: Jacob Adivi, Christine Baek, Alhees Basharmal, Rachel Berneman, Luxe Boone, Cole Brucker, Riley Burke, Lily Burrill, Kennedy Campbell, Ewa Cook, Mia Cortez, Reilly Dicker, Tintin Ding, Olivia Doyle, Abby Gagnier, Adam Garnica, Francesca Giannotta, Grace Gillespie, Addie Grenier, Kaitie Hong, Alex James, Rachel Jang, Mikayla Johnson, Emma Johnson, Rachel Lee, Claudia Lee, Gengqiu Li, Sami Lieberg, Junjie Lin, Leo Lin, Nollaig O’Donoghue, Julia Prager, Yos Ramirez, Emmett Ruhland, Venel Sanchez-Areas, Xander Sorensen, Coco Thiebaud, Ashley Wang, Arianna Wu, Aileen Zepeda Rosas, Yixiao Zhang, Zirui Zhou
Prince Family Communication Scholarship (Established in 2024 by UCSB alumni Jen '94 and Chris '95 Prince, the Prince Family Communication Scholarship is intended to empower women in communication-related endeavors or fields by sustaining and further developing their leadership skills): Christine Do, Ellah Foster, Kendall Reinecke-Kenyon
2023 Undergraduate Student Awards
Distinction in the Major: Ashley Alvarado, Annie Chen, Kylie Delaney, Josh Freitas, Lily MacMillan, Katie Posey
Award for Academic Excellence: Arianna Abdul, Ashley Alvarado, Sophia Ammerman, Adela Aubuchon, Chloe Babcock, Daniela Balas, Caroline Bancroft, Kaitlyn Barnhart, Lindsay Belichesky, Alexia Beller, Lian Benasuly, Romi Benasuly, Milan Brito, Chloe Bui, Flora Chang, Bo Chao, Jessie Chin, Zoe Cosgrove, Krista Cusator, Emma Danzo, Samantha Denehy, Echo Dieu, Julia Everson, Olivia Felsher, Chloe Ferraiuolo, Alexandra Goldberg, Leona Gomez, Arjun Grewal, Sarah Hickenbottom, Devin Hildebrand, Hill Jin, Marti Kass, Izzy Kleiman, Tori Kostic, Arushi Lakhan-Pal, Tianyu Lei, Nina Lim, Liliana Linan, Grace Littlefield, Jiaqi Liu, Blaine Lundt, Olivia Macior, Rachel Manavi, Cristina Mansir, Lara Marcus, Stephanie Mier, Ayla Miller, Celeste Moore Malnar, Risa Mori, Kendall Mundy, Savanna Nelson, Frankie Newton, Ayse Oztekin, Catie Parker, Mansee Patel, Courtney Poon, Kelly Quach, Erin Quan, Cara Rickey, Eddie Rodriguez, Shannon Ryan, Priti Sharma, Alyssa Siegel, Rachel Manavi, Cristina Mansir, Lara Marcus, Stephanie Mier, Ayla Miller, Celeste Moore Malnar, Risa Mori, Kendall Mundy, Savanna Nelson, Frankie Newton, Ayse Oztekin, Catie Parker, Mansee Patel, Courtney Poon, Kelly Quach, Erin Quan, Cara Rickey, Eddie Rodriguez, Shannon Ryan, Priti Sharma, Alyssa Siegel, Bella Strollo, Stephanie Swain, Bella Swart, Alisha Tam, Audrey Taylor, Alena Thomas Pullen, Jessica Van Kreuningen, Luiza Velloso, Kaitlyn Walton, Colette Wang, Cassidy Waterson, Yixuan Wei, Charlotte Weiser, Whitney Wiser, Vico Xue, Tiffany Yun, Christine Zhang, Fiona Zhou, Zirui Zhou, Ellie Zhu
University Award of Distinction: Catie Parker
University Service Award: Emily Banh Duong
Undergraduate Independent Research: Chloe Ferraiuolo, Hill Jin, Rose Pino, Luiza Velloso
Phi Beta Kappa (Lambda Chapter, UCSB): Ashley Alvarado, Riddhima Chandra, Bo Chao, Dania De Ramon, Samantha Denehy, Julia Everson, Yiling Feng, Charlotte Glass, Elaina Hanson, Nikki Harman, Mandy Hitchcock, Cortney Ho, Danae Hogg, Izabella Hudika, Asha Jotwani, Helena Karafilis-Spensley, Megan Lan, Sandy Li, Liliana Linan, Grace Littlefield, Risa Mori, Savanna Nelson, Catie Parker, Clarissa Rios, Alison Schwartz, Nicolas Spanger, Sofia Stein, Annabelle Tarango, Luiza Velloso, Colette Wang
Lambda Pi Eta: Vanessa Aispuro, Carissa Almazan, Dylan Anderson, Yiheng Chen, Madeline Churchill, Dylan Condensa, Gabrielle Diaz, Echo Dieu, Audrey Francis, Amy Fullerton, Tiffany Huang, Jijun Jiang, Yuxin Jin, Joycie Kaliangara, Hailee Kesler, Jennifer Kim, Victoria Kostic, Dutch Lennon, Nina Lopez, Julia Makarov, Cristina Mansir, Lara Marcus, Destinee Meza, Jack Millikan, Yijun “Jimmy” Ni, Katie Posey, Jennifer Pursley, Heidi Reinke, Cara Rickey, Dawson Schatz, Alexander Sorensen, Nicolas Spanger, Lily Stella, Colette Wang, Cassidy Waterson, Vik Zhou
2022 Undergraduate Student Awards
Distinction in the Major: Katherine Carmichael, Sophia Castro, Freya Chu, Shannon Hollingsworth, Michelle Lee, Melanie Liu, Muyun Liu, Leela Mogadam, Elise Nguyen, Paola Portabales Mosquera de Barros, Jamaica Ty, Cary Walker, Haoning Zhu
Award for Academic Excellence: Payton Adams, Hannah Appel, Paige Baskovich, Sophie Biedebach, Mackenzie Bland, Enya Bours, Megan Butt, Stella Calbert, Katherine Carmichael, Sophia Castro, Elad Cohen, Layden Cole, Avery Elisabeth, Tiana Garcia, Claire Grouwinkel, Roxanna Hashemi, Chris Hilsinger-Pate, Piper Hjort, Marriott Hoffmann, Lily Hurtubise, Sarah Kondo, Lela Larsen, Michelle Lee, Megan Li, Muyun Liu, Ben Martinez, Molly Mccance, Natasha Pansare, Sarah Patton, Marissa Raras, Sidney Rhodes, Emily Robinson, Ashley Rusch, Nyah Rae Scott, Stella Sowarby, Amy Stalcup, Helena Stanley, Saj Sudwal, Cherry Tam, Jenna Tonogai, Kainani Van Valin, VeronicaVo, Cali Walker, MaddieWhalen, Ella Wiemann, EricaWong, Michelle Wong, Alexis Xa, Connie Yoon, Haoning Zhu
College-level Academic Excellence Award: Payton Adams, Anika Ahlstrom, Riley Aronson, Dharma Bartram, Claire Benedek, Cate Burke, Sophia Castro, Elad Cohen, Layden Cole, Felix Dong, Romy Hildebrand, Julianna Janes, Sarah Kondo, Annie Lai, Michelle Lee, Megan Li, Melanie Liu, Muyun Liu, Ava Mar, Elise Nguyen, Katie Osaki, Marissa Raras, Emily Robinson, Avery Robinson, Cyanna Rosa, Helena Stanley, Charmaine Stansall, Saj Sudwal, Sarina Tamacheepjaroen, Veronica Vo, Maddie Whalen, Ella Wiemann, Michelle Wong, Connie Yoon, JishingYu, Haoning Zhu
University Award of Distinction: Enaiya Judkins, Kim Kryshak, Jon Pisocki, Ashley Rusch, Nyah Scott
University Service Award: Alexis Xa
Luis Leal Social Sciences Undergraduate Award: Katherine Carmichael
Duval Scholarship (2022-23): Yuxin Jin, Anagha Iyer, Christine Zhang
Kirby-Jones Scholarship (2022-23): Hannah Millar
Outstanding Transfer Student Award: Paola Portabales Mosquera de Barros
Pahl "Making a Difference" Award: Lian Benasuly, Romi Benasuly, Rudy Butts, Nathan Cherenzia, Jonathan French
Undergraduate Independent Research: Luna Brown, Zoe Cosgrove, Connor Jensen, Hill Jin, Stella Landers, Molly Mahoney, Emily Robinson, Natalie Subia
Phi Beta Kappa: Christine Chan, Alison Chen, Tilia Chiu, Jess Danckert, Samantha Denehy, Echo Dieu, Sabrin Elmoussaid, Julia Everson, Jesse Gutierrez, Semin Kim, Sarah Kondo, Alexandra Lee, Michelle Lee, Liliana Linan, Grace Littlefield, Blaine Lundt, Emily Mcgowan, Savanna Nelson, Courtney Poon, Nichole Pulaski, Mehran Sajjad, Stella Sowarby, Janet Wang, Connie Yoon
2021 Undergraduate Student Awards
Award for Academic Excellence: Michaela Nicole Allen, Maggie Irene Alves, Scarlett Morgan Irene Anderson, Morgan Grace Azevedo, Alex Renee Banning, Samantha Rose Blodgett, Sara Giovanna Bredice, Julie Cai, Irene Chen, Claire Chung, Michelle Aya Dalarossa, Tina Ding, Ben Leo Hochman Drum, Yixuan Fan, Leilani Alicia Freeman, Alex Davis Hershman, Emily Le, Megan Isabelle Lemmon, Melody Li, Isabella Danielle Liu, Kenny Michael Morris, Misaki Lin Otani, Ariana Guadalupe Pacheco Lara, Annika Taylor Pearson, Brooke Elaine Pland, Gabriela Taylor Roebuck, Madhusha Priyadharshini Sellahewa, Anaya Kiran Shah, Erika C Shinoda, Justin Chan Shu, Greg Lawrence Silver, Charmaine Bernadette Stansall, Sami Morgan Stebbins, Lexie Wang, Jennifer W Wang, Natalie Joe White, Junsheng Xie, Jun Yoon, Dajian You, Shannon W Zhao
Phi Beta Kappa: Michaela Nicole Allen, Maggie Irene Alves, Scarlett Morgan Irene Anderson, Caroline Marie Arzoo, Olivia Jain Bindon, Claire Chung, Michelle Aya Dalarossa, Crystal Qian Ying Huang, Semin Kim, Sarah Liling Kondo, Alexandra Corinne Lee, Sandy Li, Isabella Danielle Liu, Kathryn A Parsons, Brooke Elaine Pland, Nichole Allison Pulaski, Maribel Rodriguez-Velazquez, Mia Jaclyn Salas, Greg Lawrence Silver, Helena Grace Stanley, Sami Morgan Stebbins, Cary Lorenza Walker, Janet Ren Wang, Fredi Sophia Weitzel, Maddie Claire Whalen, Connie Hayoung Yoon, Dajian You
College-level Academic Excellence Awards: Michaela Nicole Allen, Maggie Irene Alves, Caroline Marie Arzoo, Samantha Rose , Blodgett, Sarah Rose Bluman, Bryce Yunsu Chan, Irene Chen, Claire Chung, Michelle Aya Dalarossa, Rachel S Dice, Jake Richard Dodge Einsiedl, Natalie Marie Endres, Allison Adair Goldsmith, Micah Noah Haskins, Lauren Angela Hester, Teresa Constance Kenny, Vanessa Amanda Lai, Emily Le, Yu Liang, Isabella Danielle Liu, Isabelle Rose Mccool, Ariana Guadalupe Pacheco Lara, Kathryn A Parsons, Fong Ruangrujira, Madhusha Priyadharsh Sellahewa, Anaya Kiran Shah, Erika C Shinoda, Sami Morgan Stebbins, Brandon Kyle Victor, Jennifer W Wang, Junsheng Xie
Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research: Irene Chen
Thomas More Storke Award for Excellence (Honorable Mention): Michaela Allen
University Award of Distinction: Mia Jaclyn Salas, Mary Warmbier
University Service Award: Michaela Allen, Natalia Diaz Amabilis, Isabella Liu, Dominique Mihaljevic, Kiyomi Morrison
2020 Undergraduate Student Awards
Award for Academic Excellence: Sophia Bajak, Scott Barrere, Annabel Benjamin, Eva Bilange, Kayla Blair, Zoe Bowlus, Vivian Chen, Beth Guluk Isensee, Stacey Hall, Gloria Huang, Xinyu Huang, Ellis Hurtado, Daisy Kershaw, Anes Kim, Amber Klein, Cristina Lomeli, Micaela Lopez, Andrea Metzgar, Kara O'Sullivan, Sarah Park, Josh Raymond, Carlos Ruvalcaba Hernandez, Jamie Saevitzon, Julia Schmidt, Steven Shi, Michele Skinner, Alana Slocinski, Sophia Steinhorn, Frances Tang, Giuliana Tanner, Madison Terry, Lynn Tran, Dalia Van Zyll, Alexis Voss, Amanda Wang, Nicole Zenzola
Phi Beta Kappa: Maggie Alves, Shirel Benji, Tamara Benrey Grinberg, Kayla Blair, Zoe Bowlus, Erica Delamare, Catalina Fernandez, Stacey Hall, Nora Kahly, Isabella Liu, Samantha Mozer, Kenny Morris, Kathryn Parsons, Julia Schmidt, Ally Helene Solorzano, Kylie Sommer, Madison Terry, Fredi Weitzel, Dalia van Zyll
College-level Academic Excellence Awards: Mikaela Auclair, Sophia C Bajak, Shirel Leah Benji, Tamara Benrey Grinberg, Eva Audrey Bilange, Ashley Danyelle Boren, Zoe Gray En Bowlus, Maddy Wood Buie, Hannah Elyse Davis, Emily Alexandra Epstein, Karly Sue Feenstra, Catalina Fernandez, Beth Diann Guluk Isensee, Lea Hassakorzian, Daniela Rocio Hernani Novoa, Christine W Ho, Noah George Kastenbaum, Anes Hyejin Kim, Karissa Skye Macleod, Madeline Leah Megery, Andrea Michelle Metzgar, Reema Moussa, Aliza Newman, Rebecca Oczkus, Kara Mei O'Sullivan, Hudah Iftikhar Rana, Amanda Joy Rojas, Lauren Marnel Tan Shores, Ally Helene Solorzano, Kylie Rebecca Sommer, Sophia Alohi Steinhorn, Thanh-Mai Carina Tran, Katherine Tsai, Dalia Katanya Van Zyll, Isabelle White, Nicole Vincenza Zenzola
Luis Leal Social Sciences Undergraduate Award: Dalia Van Zyll
Undergraduate Education Award: Vivian Chen
2019 Undergraduate Student Awards
Award for Academic Excellence: Kristi Alongi, Catherine Barber, Kate Bell, Kayla Blair, Emily Calcara, Kristen Chu, Tyler Daas, Michelle Dobler, Katia Hauser, Miya Herzstein, Gloria Huang, Emily Hutchings, Giselle Langley, Andrea Metzgar, Taryn Niderberger, Koosha Nouri, Sarah Park, Olivia Pope, Cassidy Pyle, Miranda Ross, Danielle Salangsang, Julia Schlatter, Alana Slocinski, Megan Sprinkles, Eric Sutton, Frances Tang, Tyler Thayer, Lynn Tran, Giovanna Vicini, Amanda Wang, Catherine Weatherly, Christy Wong, Joe Yuke, Nicole Zenzola
Phi Beta Kappa: Allison Van Dorsten, Ruby Callahan, Bianca Dalangin, Shirin Enayati, Rachel Greenberg, Miya Herzstein, Brian Martinez, Quinn Moslander, Reema Moussa
College-level Academic Excellence Awards: Kristi Alongi, Paulina Arango, Catherine Barber, Kate Bell, Bronwen Boyd, Erica Byrne, Emily Calcara, Koral Captain, Kristen Chu, Lauren Clark, Tyler Daas, Michelle Dobler, Kory Edwards, Shirin Enayati, Zach Fishman, Annie Golay, Daphne Green, Rachel Greenberg, Sydney Hannum, Emily Hutchings, Kendra Jackson, Riki Kubota, Giselle Langley, Vicky Le, Isabelle Lee, Hannah Lobato, Summer Miqueleiz, Sophia Moinpour, Taryn Niederberger, Haley Nolan, Koosha Nouri , Michelle Ou, Sarah Park, Nicole Platania, Olivia Pope, Cassidy Pyle, Belinda Reyes, Miranda Ross, Lily Rudnick, Julia Schlatter, Haotong Shi, Megan Sprinkles, Rachel Sprinkles, Kaavya Sundar, Eric Sutton, Alec Taub, Tyler Thayer, Shannon Toliver, Lynn Tran, Alyssa Urban, Giovanna Vicini, Jayjay Vilhauer, Phoebe Warren, Catherine Weatherly, Christy Wong, Ziqiang Zhao
Luis Leal Social Sciences Undergraduate Award: Cassidy Pyle
2018 Undergraduate Student Awards
Award for Academic Excellence: Torie Baker, Haley Coplen, Allie Essoyan, Ya Gao, Rachel Graef, Kaitlyn Haines, Erika Lind, Riley Lindheimer, Ali Markulis, Dani Rodriguez, Megan Shakespeare, and Jillian Virissimo
Phi Beta Kappa: Tessa Fieri, Rachel Graef, Trent Knuppe, Sophia Moinpour, Shahar Roda, Leanne Sun, Shannon Toliver
Golden Eagle Award: Ben Brecht and Miranda Ross
College-level Academic Excellence Awards: Torie Baker, Sydney Bast, Dominique Bautista, Lauren Baxter, Shanna Benji, Jessica Berman, Cory Bramsen, Sophia Cancelmo, Kayleigh Cannon, Ashlee Carmichael, Corey Carpenter, Jenna Carpenter, Chris Carrillo, Alex Casteneda, Cindy Chang, Marisa Christensen, Kaylee Chuor, Esther Cisneros, Lauren Clark, Madeleine Coate, Haley Coplen, Jaymie Costello, Haley Crowley, Melissa Crowley, Savannah Daniels, Felix Dechant, Pia De Los Reyes, Kyra Derdivanis, Madison Dodson, Amy Dong, Madison Eberle, Lilly Erickson, Allie Essoyan, Brittany Fields, Tessa Fieri, Melody Forsell, Kenell, Gandee, Ya Gao, Sara Glazer, Rachel Graef, Rachael Grainger, Jasmine Graves, Jasmin Gutierrez Lopez, Kaitlyn Haines, Ronit Halmos, Kelley Henderson, Susannah Holm, Elizabeth Hong, Kyle Ignatius, Maddie Kammerling, Stephanie Kay, Mylse Kenny, Clara Kim, Trent Knuppe, Weiqi Kuang, Karen Kyi, Cindy La, Jane Lamp, Alicia Layton, Erika Lind, Riley Lindheimer, Oliva Lindorfer, Jenna Lizerbram, Kaiyue Luo, Cooper Madsen, Shreeya Majmudar, Ali Markulis, Chandler Martin, Ariana Meyers, Zinyang Miao, Daniella Mikhael-Fard, Ben Miller, Katie Minie, Rachel Minter, Chris Mok, Jessica Morelli, Brenda Munive, Ka’Lyn Nelson Bakke, Diana Nguyen, Michelle Parker, Justin Pearson, Jenna Pierre, Kirstie Porter, Callie Rainsford, Kristie Reed, Tyler Reinhold, Hannah Robinson, Shahar Roda, Dani Rodriguez, Natalie Rosenfeld, Brooke Rothfield, Kylie Salkin, Sirenia Sanchez, Andrea Santibanez, Danielle Scelsi, Chace Schornstein, Haley Schroeder, Megan Shakespeare, Sophia Sherman, Amanda Solomon, Leanne Sun, Erin Tao, Alicia Tran, Allison Trok, Christiana Trovato, Mariangelica Valle, Jacqueline Vierra, Jillian Virissimo, Sam Waterstone, Sean White, Esmeralda Winland, Samantha Wulff, Dayanna Yanez, Yao Yang, Jane Yoo, Xiatong Zhou, and Mengyuan Zhu
College of Letters and Science Student Graduation Commencement Speaker for the Social Sciences ceremony: Shanna Benji
2017 Undergraduate Student Awards
Award for Academic Excellence: Tammy Adereti, Madeline Anguiano, Fana Aregawie, Jisoo Choi, Jake Depass, Alexa Dickinson, Christina Farestveit, Noelle Graham, Kelly Harris, Sara Lighthall, Maddy Pringle, Sydney Shaffer, Cody Tarlow, and Nicholas Turton
Phi Beta Kappa: Tammy Adereti, Madeline Anguiano, Fana Aregawie, Isai Chavez, Melissa Crowley, Felix Dechant, Bella Dilisio, Lauren Fournell, Karissa Gomez, Rachel Johnsen, Gabriel Lazo, Angelica Lemelle Villalobos, Sara Lighthall, Ariana Meyers, Rachel Minter, Alijah Rivera, Kathlyn Skolnik, and Mariangelica Valle
Golden Eagle Award: Chris Clements and Miranda Ross
College-level Academic Excellence Awards: Tammy Adereti, Madeline Anguiano, Fana Aregawie, Dane Asato, Mackenzie Buchta, Isai Chavez, Jisoo Choi, Marisa Christensen, Melissa Crowley, Jake Depass, Alexa Dickinson, Bella Dilisio, Christina Faresteit, Lauren Fournell, Karissa Gomez, Noelle Graham, Hannah Gunter, Kelly Harris, Zane Hoffmann, Scarlett Jia, Rachel Johnsen, Jane Kennedy, Gabriel Lazo, Sara Lighthall, Claire Littlefield, Melissa Lorenz, Kaiyue Luo, Jai Miles, Kirstie Porter, Maddy Pringle, Alijah Rivera, Jackie Shekhtman, Sydney Shaffer, Kathlyn Skolnik, Camille Smith, Julia Swensen, Cody Tarlow, Nicholas Turton, Jia Xi, and Bowen Xie
College of Letters and Science Student Graduation Commencement Speaker for the Social Sciences ceremony: Jane Kennedy
2016 Undergraduate Student Awards
Award for Academic Excellence: Pia Beck, Courtney Bristow, Jennifer Cruz, Laura Delamare, Risa Jensen, Celine Jeremiah, Taylor Johnson, Mary “Katie” Joskowitz, Monica Kunz, Richard Palacios, Danielle Rector, Amanda Rives, Nicole Stedman, Monika Terry, Emily Wettleson, and Jasmine Yom
Phi Beta Kappa: Nancy Alvarez, Claire Aronson, Lauren Atkinson, Jacy-Anne Cesar, Risa Jensen, Celine Jeremiah, Emily Marquis, Roselia Mendez Murillo, and Brooke Yegan
City Club Prize: Risa Jensen
Luis Leal Social Sciences Undergraduate Award: Risa Jensen
College-level Academic Excellence Awards: Claire Aronson, Hunter Bartholomew, Pia Beck, Courtney Bristow, Jacy-Anne Cesar, Kimberly Chen, Laura Delamare, Catherine Goldberg, Risa Jensen, Celine Jeremiah, Taylor Johnson, Mary “katie” Joskowitz, Rachel Joyce, Monica Kunz, William Leu, Marissa McClure, Julia Montgomery, Nicole Stedman, Monka Terry, and Brooke Yegan
Fund for Education Abroad Scholar: Yosita Yeerong
2015 Undergraduate Student Awards
Phi Beta Kappa: James Bilderbeck, Jacy-Anne Cesar, Sydney Collins, Amelia Diaz, Elizabeth Ivy, Risa Jensen, Celine Jeremiah, Mikayla Molinaro, Jenna Radin, Daina Rama, and Emma Rotem
City Club Prize: Elizabeth Ivy and Caroline Mecartea
Dean of Undergraduate Education Award: Quinlan Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Ivy
Golden Eagle Award: April Scatliffe and Samantha Murphy. April Scatliffe was also named the Big West Scholar Athlete for UCSB.
Internship Scholarship Program Award: Kimbery Herbert
College-level Academic Excellence Awards: Alexandra Berkmen, Chelsea Carter, Sydney Collins, Jessica Dahlstrum, Giovanna Davila, Erika Frazer, Vinay Gupta, Elizabeth Ivy, Gabrielle Mintz, Kimberly Ngo, Emma Rotem, Emily Sheilds, and Ruiqi Yi
2014 Undergraduate Student Awards
Phi Beta Kappa: Lesley Barco, Hanna Dijkstra, Kristen Henneman, and Denise Orozco
City Club Prize: Negeen Amuzegar and Lindsey Schwarze
University Service Award: Miranda L. Pace
College of Letters and Science Student Graduation Commencement Speaker for the Social Sciences ceremony: Andriana Collins
College-level Academic Excellence Awards: Sharone Almog, Sarah Bertolli, Anthony Correia, Jakob Edson, Danielle Foster, Eileen Harris, Jonathan Lipshin, Briana McClusky, Casey McCulloh, Matthew McDonald, Jennifer Reinus, and Zachary Trafny
2013 Undergraduate Student Awards
Phi Beta Kappa: Monica Bobadilla, Mariana Davis, Victoriya Karpilovich, Sarah McClanahan, Renee Olson, Denise Orozco, Blair Siegal, Sara Williams, and Katie Zeff
City Club Prize: Victoriya Karpilovich
Vice Chancellor's Awards for Scholarship, Leadership and Citizenship: Cassandra Garcia
Golden Eagle Award: Courtney Lightfoot
University Service Award: Kira Glynn, Rhandy Siordia, Sara Williams, and Mai Xiong
University Award of Distinction: Katie Zeff
College-level Academic Excellence Awards: Yassamin Amirghassemi, Aubrey Catanese, Jaclyn Erbacher, Gina Fronke, Stephanie Harris, Nicole Kab, Victoriya Karpilovich, Erika Kercheval, Amanda Macke, Delany Mann, Sarah McClanahan, Laura Newton, Angelee Nuce, Renee Olson, Blair Siegal, Sarah Bach, and Elizabeth Tapia