Outstanding First Year Advocate Award 2021-2022 Nomination Form

The purpose of the Outstanding First Year Advocate Award is to recognize faculty (professors), university staff members (full-time employees), and student staff leaders (mentors, tutors, peer leaders, RAs, orientation leaders, etc) who excel in supporting first-year students and the goals of the First Year Experience program.

Nominees for the Outstanding First Year Advocate Award may have:
• Assisted in the successful acclimation of first-year students to the university
• Provided tools and/or support to assist first-year students
• Helped first-year students to achieve academic and/or personal success
• Promoted a welcoming campus environment among first-year students
• Exhibited a positive attitude that fostered a positive first year experience
• Demonstrated outstanding commitment to first-year student success in and/or outside of the classroom
• Encouraged student involvement on campus and/or within the community among first-year students

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* 1. First & Last Name of the Person You are Nominating

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* 2. Nominee's Job Title/Position at Salem State University

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* 3. Category that nominee falls into

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* 4. Nominee's Department/Office

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* 5. Your Name

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* 6. Your Email - in case we need to clarify any information regarding your nomination

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* 7. Are you a

first-year student (freshman)

new transfer student

upper-class student

faculty/staff member

other

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* 8. Do you want your nomination to remain anonymous?

Yes

Providing concrete examples or sharing personal experiences will help the selection committee in their decision:

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* 9. Please provide a detailed statement about why the person you are nominating should be recognized as an Outstanding First Year Advocate.

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* 10. Please provide an example or description of how the nominee provides outstanding contributions to and support for first-year students - since the selection committee will be using this to make selections, the more detail and examples you provide, the better!

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* 11. Please share how the nominee has had a positive impact on you and/or others in or out of the classroom - since the selection committee will be using this to make selections, the more detail and examples you provide, the better!

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* 1. First & Last Name of the Person You are Nominating

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* 2. Nominee's Job Title/Position at Salem State University

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* 3. Category that nominee falls into

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* 4. Nominee's Department/Office

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* 5. Your Name

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* 6. Your Email - in case we need to clarify any information regarding your nomination

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* 7. Are you a

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* 8. Do you want your nomination to remain anonymous?

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* 9. Please provide a detailed statement about why the person you are nominating should be recognized as an Outstanding First Year Advocate.

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* 10. Please provide an example or description of how the nominee provides outstanding contributions to and support for first-year students - since the selection committee will be using this to make selections, the more detail and examples you provide, the better!

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* 11. Please share how the nominee has had a positive impact on you and/or others in or out of the classroom - since the selection committee will be using this to make selections, the more detail and examples you provide, the better!

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* 12. Please provide any other information that demonstrates this nominee’s exemplary qualities.