PennACE recognizes the achievements made by undergraduate students enrolled at member institutions (including PennWest) who have completed internships, co-ops, field, clinical, or other academic experiential learning experiences with the JoAnne Day Student of the Year Awards.
Undergraduate students can apply for awards in one of the following categories based on the nature of their experience:
- STEM Award: engineering, computer science/information technology, sciences or research.
- Liberal Arts Award: educational services, social science/service, humanities or human services, government, communication, arts, or entertainment.
- Business Award: business, marketing, management, accounting, business development or strategy, supply chain/logistics, or finance.
- Associate Degree Award: Students in an Associate’s Program who have completed an experience related to any category (STEM, Liberal Arts, or Business)
The experience must have occurred between August 2023 – August 2024.
Applicants must initiate the submission of all documents online by October 18, 2024.
Application Packets must Include:
- Application form with student essay, resume and professional photo
- Letter of Support submitted online by the Internship Supervisor
- Letter of Support submitted online by University personnel
Please direct questions to the SOTY committee at PennACE.org@gmail.com or astopko@francis.edu.
