Nomination form for SUNY Empire State College Commencement Student Speaker

(self-nominations encouraged)

*Please note, the student speaker selection process for the Harry Van Arsdale Jr. Commencement Ceremony is handled differently. All inquiries regarding the nomination process for this location should be directed to Jennifer.Bent@esc.edu.

Is this a self nomination?*

Yes No

Nominator's Name*

First Name

Last Name

How do you know this student?*

Nominator's Email*

Nominator's Phone #*

Student Nominee's information*

First Name

Last Name

Level of degree*

If known, please provide the following student information:

Area of Study

Student ID #

Student Email

Student Phone #

*Reminder: the student speaker selection process for the Harry Van Arsdale Jr. Commencement Ceremony is handled differently. All inquiries regarding the nomination process for this location should be directed to Jennifer.Bent@esc.edu.

Select the commencement ceremony the student will likely attend.*

Albany Buffalo Brookville, Long Island Manhattan Purchase Rochester Syracuse

Potential student candidates should represent SUNY Empire State College by possessing both unique academic experiences as well as having shown thoughtful engagement throughout his/her academic program.

Please follow the criteria below when completing the following sections regarding the student nominee's background.

Eligible for 2019 commencement ceremony
Goal oriented
Articulate and capable public speaker
Demonstrated leadership skills/abilities

Academic Excellence (Please list any awards, recognition or accomplishments that demonstrate the student speaker nominee's excellence in academics.)*

College Involvement (Please list any activities or events the student speaker nominee participated in that contributed to or enhanced the living/learning experience for the college community.)*

Community Involvement (Please list any awards, recognition or accomplishments that demonstrates the student speaker nominee's involvement in the area of community service.)*

Additional Information (Please provide any information you may have regarding why you think this student (or you) would make a good speaker.)*

Upload a short video (nothing elaborate; can be from your phone) explaining why you think you would make a good student commencement speaker.

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Optional upload for additional supporting documents

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Deadline for nominations is Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019

For any general questions pertaining to the nomination process, contact Danielle Boardman at Danielle.Boardman@esc.edu or (518) 587-2100 ext. 2255.