Student Awards of Honor

2025 School of Art and Design Awards

One-Year Associate Medals

Tsukino Suzuki, Communication Design Foundation

Vallerie Garcia, Fashion Design

Autumn Conzone, Footwear and Accessories Design

Katelyn Farrell, Textile/Surface Design

Two-Year Associate Medals

Minonna Falkman Lehes, Communication Design Foundation

Sang Min Choi, Fashion Design

Hanna Frasca, Fine Arts

Heaven Cluesman, Footwear and Accessories Design

Yiling Zou, Illustration

Michelle Gamble, Interior Design

Charlotte Rodgers, Jewelry Design

Mitchell Godfrey, Menswear

Mia Baric, Photography and Related Media

Elaina Martin, Textile/Surface Design

Bachelor of Fine Arts Medals

Steven Pereira, Advertising and Digital Design

Hannah Mangione, Animation, Interactive Media, & Game Design Media

Sarah Babinetz, Fabric Styling

Julia Nordahl, Fashion Design

Luissed Yibirin, Fine Arts

Andrew Kaefer, Footwear and Accessories Design

Laura Hansroul, Graphic Design

Sumire Mikami, Illustration

Dusan Zdravkovic, Interior Design

Adriana Torres-Moran, Packaging Design

Sophia Lancione, Photography and Related Media

Tifmarcelle Louie, Spatial Experience Design

Margaret Benedict, Textile/Surface Design

Julia Hogendorf, Toy Design

2025 Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology Awards

One-Year Associate Medals

Bhuvee Jivangikar, Advertising and Marketing Communications

Matthew Moore, Fashion Business Management

Alyssa Arena, Textile Development and Marketing

Two-Year Associate Medals

Sydney Mariano, Advertising and Marketing Communications

Mia Bacani, Fashion Business Management

Saga Alicia Nikander, Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries

Suzannah Mulvey, Textile Development and Marketing

Bachelor of Science Medals

Taylor Richards, Advertising and Marketing Communications

Melanie Cen Xie, Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing

Gira Nune, Direct and Interactive Marketing

Nicole Johnson, Entrepreneurship for the Fashion and Design Industries

Amelia Banchero, Fashion Business Management

Lily Morgan Olsen, Home Products Development

Ana Dimas, International Trade and Marketing for the Fashion Industries

Fernanda Giron, Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries

Yuval Brillant, Technical Design

Emily Ydoate, Textile Development and Marketing

2025 School of Liberal Arts and Sciences Awards

Two-Year Associate Medals

Natalia Gaytan, Film and Media

Bachelor of Science Medals

Renee Dery, Art History and Museum Professions

Marcia Shweky, Film and Media

 

2025 FIT Foundation Awards

School of Art and Design

Valentina Rojas Cruzatt, Interior Design, The Andrew and Phyllis Seifer Interior Design Award

Lior Saffati Grunhaus, Footwear and Accessories Design, Andrew Pizzo Memorial Senior Night Award

Lara Vainqueur, Fashion Design, Arthur I Caine Memorial Award

Minjung Shin, Textile/Surface Design, Billie Gordon's Dean's Award

Sean Mayfair-Drennen, Fashion Design, Brian J. Zientek Memorial Endowed Award 

Vallerie Garcia, Fashion Design, Charles Contreri/Wallace Sloves Award

Lucas Nealon, Interior Design, David Derrick Travel Award

Emmersen Tormey, Graphic Design, Diane LaRaja Award

Madison Lee, Fashion Design, Eugene Rothkopf Award in Knitwear Design

Alexia Prada Soria Galvarro, Fashion Design
Evelyn Dawson Wynn Memorial Award

Aigul Bedelbayeva, Footwear and Accessories Design, FIT Endowed Millinery Scholarship in Memory of Lillian Anber Aramony

Janely Rubio, Fine Arts, Frank Shapiro Memorial Senior Night Award

Ella White, Packaging Design, George L. Wybenga Award

Alice Liu, Interior Design, Glenn Boyles Memorial Dean’s Award

Hannah Middleton, Interior Design, Harriet and Charles Stern Sustainable Interior Environment Research and Design Award

Natasha Kazmouz, Fashion Design, The High Fashion Group/Jack Weinstock Award in Fashion Design

Ashlyn Cruz, Interior Design, Interior Design Department Commencement Award

Julia Nordahl, Fashion Design, James T. Clarke Memorial Award

Maggie Kassner, Textile/Surface Design, Jean L. Rosenblatt Award

Brianna Heredia, Fine Arts, Joseph J. Amato/Mary Mills Memorial Award

Jasmin Heimerl, Interior Design, Julius Panero and Martin Zelnik Interior Design Award

Meghan Barnes, Interior Design, Lawrence J. Israel Interior Design Award

Kendall Ballode, Interior Design, Martin Zelnik Design Excellence Award

Dusan Zdravkovic, Interior Design, Martin Zelnik Design Excellence Award

Lucia Cucinella, Spatial Exhibition Design, Mary Costantini Award

Nefeli Maroulakis, Fashion Design, Mary Douglass Dean’s Award

Sharika Szabo, Textile/Surface Design, Pauline Halper Dean’s Award

Aditi Srivastava, Fashion Design, Rickee Oleet Endowed Memorial Award

Narumon Panthong, Interior Design, Ronald & Anne Lubman Interior Design Award

Shristi Deep, Textile Surface Design, Rose Lanzillotti Memorial Dean’s Award 

Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology

Alyssa Hartmann, Textile Development and Marketing, James I. Spiegel Dean’s Award

Anna Herbert, Fashion Business Management, Jerry Adler Dean's Award

Ethan Clarke, Advertising and Marketing Communications, The Jodi Tilton /Jones Apparel Group Award

Danielle Mesiti, Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries, John Paul Stellefson Memorial Award

Daniela Garcia Borrayo, Fashion Business Management, Minnie Mallov Stone Memorial Commencement Award

Ananda Metelina, Textile Development and Marketing, Morris Rothman Memorial Award

Fiona Bollinger, Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries, Production Management Alumni Award

Nicole Martinez, Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries, Production Management Alumni Award

Emily Ydoate, Textile Development and Marketing, Raymond Nordheim Memorial Senior Night Award

Talia Eshtiaghpour, Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing, Revlon Commencement Award

School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Ifedinachi Obi, Fashion Business Management, Gladys Marcus Commencement Award

Center for Continuing and Professional Studies

Sarah Campana, Fashion Design, Alfred B. Wagner Memorial Continuing Education Award

SUNY Chancellor's Awards for Student Excellence

Nicholas Alexis, Advertising and Marketing Communications

Kira Cunningham, Fashion Design

Erza Idrizi, Fashion Business Management

Julia Nordahl, Fashion Design

Kevin Santana, Entrepreneurship for the Fashion and Design Industries

2025 United College Employees of Fashion Institute of Technology Award

Nia Stokes, Fashion Business Management, UCE Leadership Scholarship & Commencement Award