2024 Student AwardsGlobal Affairs

Graduate Awards

MA Certificate of Merit

This award is in acknowledgement of students who have made a notable contribution to the Global Affairs community throughout their tenure in the Master of Arts in Global Affairs.

  • Sophia Nguyen
  • Janeth Rodriguez
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MA Academic Achievement

This award is in recognition of exemplary academic achievement throughout the student's tenure in the Master of Arts in Global Affairs.

  • Sherazade Ariavand
  • Gabriela Gonzalez
  • John Stapleton Stapleton
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MA Academic Excellence

 This award is given to students in the top 10% of the graduating class in Global Affairs.

  • Andrew Greco
  • Claire Schroeder
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Undergraduate Awards

Academic Achievement

This award is given to students in the top 15% of the graduating class in Global Affairs.

  • Basmala Abdulrazaq
  • Sofia Caffo
  • Yaye Cisse
  • Helena Hanson
  • Yenah Jung
  • Kayla Junior
  • Jie Soo Lee
  • Jaeyoung Lim
  • Daniela Martinez
  • Kelsey May
  • Ani Prakash
  • Tsepo Watae
  • Fahima Yousufi
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Peter N. Stearns Global Citizenship Award

This award was established in honor of our former provost, Peter Stearns, who along with a core group of dedicated faculty members, had a clear and remarkable vision for promoting the scholarly pursuit of global studies here at Mason. This award was established as a legacy to Dr. Stearns and his commitment to Global Affairs and the success of our students.

  • Yaye Cisse
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Academic Excellence

 This award is given to students in the top 10% of the graduating class in Global Affairs.

  • Abdulaziz Alghannam
  • Aarin Amin
  • Alexander Arnoe
  • Elizabeth Fortson
  • Janice Hwang
  • Misha Mian
  • So Jeong Mun
  • Salwa Zahid
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