The Excellence in Leadership Award is given to the graduating student (1 Associates or 1 Baccalaureate) who leads by example, living their values authentically and inspiring others to do the same. These exceptional leaders possess not only skills, but empathy, humility, and an unwavering commitment to ethical behavior. They go beyond personal excellence, fostering a culture where others are empowered to discover and develop their own leadership potential.
*Any NMC student, staff, or faculty member may nominate a graduating student for this award. Self-nominations are accepted and the selection committee will evaluate all nominations equally.
Eligibility:- Expected to graduate from their current program this Spring 2025.
- Be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 at the end of the previous academic semester prior to the opening of the current nomination period.
- Must not have received any disciplinary actions during their time at the Northern Marianas College.
- It is not a requirement for the nominee to have been in a formal leadership position or title at NMC to be considered for this award.
Please provide us with detailed responses to the questions below in the form of a narrative or story to support your nominee.
Nominations will close on
April 18, 2025 .