CCI Students Recognized at FSU Leadership Awards Night

On April 12, 2025, Florida State University (FSU) hosted its Leadership Awards, an annual recognition of students, organizations, and employees who have demonstrated a commitment to student success and giving back to the community. The awards are hosted by the Office of Student Organizations and Involvement with a focus on leadership through achievement, service, or organizational involvement.

  • Elizabeth Lavitman – Recognized with the President’s Award (recognizes an outstanding freshman who demonstrates service to the University and strong leadership potential)
  • Malena Romero – Recognized with the Dean of Students Award (awarded to up to three students who exemplify commitment to the FSU community, strength of character, and alignment with the University’s mission)
  • Snailey Dol – Recognized with the Sean A. Pittman Award (honors a student for outstanding leadership in the FSU and Tallahassee communities, with significant contributions to support of African American students)
  • Sophia Ferraro – Recognized with the Outstanding Leadership and Service Award (given to students who have made significant contributions to the FSU community through leadership and service)
  • STARS Alliance – Recognized with the Impactful Partnership Award (acknowledges two or more groups that have worked collaboratively on initiatives that created a positive and lasting impact)
  • Paige Elkin – Recognized with the College Humanitarian of the Year award (celebrates students who have made a major impact through leadership and service within and beyond the FSU community)