
McCombs BBA Rising Star Leadership Award
The Rising Star Leadership Award is presented to a graduating McCombs BBA student who demonstrates significant growth potential as a future leader in the McCombs community.
McCOMBS BBA ADVISORY BOARD – RISING STAR LEADERSHIP AWARD PROCESS OVERVIEW
AWARD DESCRIPTION
The Rising Star Leadership Award is presented to a graduating McCombs BBA student who has proven an established commitment to service within the McCombs School through (1) outstanding scholarship and achievements and (2) exemplary leadership and community involvement. The recipient demonstrates significant growth potential as a future leader in the McCombs community.
The recipient of this award displays the core values of strong character, an ethical and principled approach to leadership and, most importantly, a genuine interest in making the McCombs School a better place beyond just his or her undergraduate years at the university.
The recipient will work with the McCombs BBA Advisory Board beginning in the fall of 2023.
AWARD CRITERIA
The Rising Star Leadership Award winner must meet the following requirements:
- Restricted to undergraduate students of the McCombs School of Business students
- Minimum 3.25 GPA
- Graduating in December 2022, May 2023, or August 2023
Please consider nominating yourself using the online form. If you are interested in nominating someone for the award, please use this online form. If you have any questions, please email alumni@mccombs.utexas.edu. The deadline is Thursday, March 23 at 5:00 p.m.
PAST RISING STAR HONOREES
2020 –
2020
Veshal Arul Prakash, BHP '20
2015 – 2019
2019
Phoebe Lin, BHP '19
2018
Sai Yeluru, BHP '18
2017
Bethany Rolan, BA 2017, BHP '17
2016
Amy Enrione, BHP '16
2015
Angela Morisette, BHP '15
2010 – 2014
2014
Dennis Thankachan, BA '14, BHP '14
2013
Jeff Stevens, BHP '13
2012
Michael Daehne, BS '12, BHP '12
2011
Emily Benigno, BHP '11
2010
Zuhair Khan, BHP '10, BA '11