Brandywine student leaders honored at annual awards banquet

Individual leadership awards were presented to the following students who demonstrated leadership qualities and contributed to the campus community and student organizations:
- Philippe Latour
- Madison Ollis
- Esha Thawani
- Christian Williams
The Student Worker/Employee of the Year Award was presented to students for doing exceptional work in their on-campus job:
- Tejas Chigurupati
- Julia Santangelo
The Student Organization President of the Year Award was presented to the following students for their exceptional leadership in advancing the organization’s goals:
- Sara Hallahan, Brandywine Benefitting THON
- Stephen Terry, Computer and Technology Club
The Student Commitment to Equity & Inclusion Award was presented to a student who highlighted their dedication to promoting equity and inclusion within the campus community:
The Student Organization Advisor of the Year Award was presented to advisors for their guidance and support in fostering organizational growth and individual leadership development:
- Tony Mattei, director of entrepreneurship and digital marketing – Entrepreneurship Club
- Joshua Marquit, teaching professor of psychology – Magic The Gathering Club
The Student Organization of the Year Award was presented to a registered student organization that has impacted and contributed to student life through programming, advocacy initiatives and work on campus:
The Student Organization Program of the Year Award was presented to a registered student organization that held an event, program or activity that impacted and contributed to student life and the student experience:
- Culture Fest – Multicultural Club
The Outstanding Service to Student Affairs Award was presented to a student who during their time at Penn State Brandywine has contributed to the work and success of the Office of Student Affairs:
Residence Life presented the Resident Assistant of the Year Award:
Brandywine’s Center for Social Impact honored its student interns:
- Miata Alie
- Zena Ballan
- Iyana Handy
- Alexander Hart
- Abel Hillberg
- Bandy Khoury
- Azieb Ogembe
Student Affairs recognized the following students for their involvement with the Student Government Association:
- Jordan Polillo, 2024-25 president
- Madison Ollis, 2024-25 vice president
- Madison Ferguson, 2024-25 treasurer
- Tejas Chigurupati
- Julia D’Orazio
- Ava Elliott
- Sara Hallahan
- Philippe Latour
- Timothy McClure
- Nicholas Pananos
Tejas Chigurupati and Madison Ferguson were inaugurated as the Student Government Association president and vice president for 2025-26.
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