attending the 1965 International Student banquet. Image courtesy of FSU Library.
The Marion Jewell Hay Award recognizes the most outstanding Phi Beta Kappa member graduating from FSU each semester.
Marion Jewell Hay was a Florida State professor from 1929-1967 and a long-time member of and an active participant in our Phi Beta Kappa chapter.
To be nominated for this award, a student must not only show academic excellence by graduating Summa Cum Laude, he or she must also demonstrate outstanding achievement in creative scholarly activity or research, supported by a strong letter of nomination from faculty in the student's major department.
Spring 2023- Ayush Singh
Spring 2022 - Trystan Loustau
Spring 2022 - Tyler R. Reinoso
Spring 2022 - Graham L O'Donnell
Fall 2021 - Alexis Cox
Spring 2020 - Allison P. Marino
Fall 2019 - Caeli Virginia Cormier
Spring 2019 - Jacob Goldstein-Greenwood
Fall 2018 - Katherine M. Jolly
Spring 2018 - Olivia Bockler
Fall 2017 - Thomas Preston
Spring 2017 - Amelia Estry
Fall 2016 - Kimberley Ramcharran
Spring 2016 - Molly Gordon
Fall 2015 - Nicole A. Gonzalez
Spring 2015 - Cody L. Call
Fall 2014 - Sarah Tepper
Spring 2014 - Nicole M. McBride
Fall 2013 - Kristin Engebretsen
Spring 2013 - Kyle K. Ahern
Fall 2012 - Mark Theodore Katz
Spring 2012 - Dana Boebinger
Fall 2011 - Rebecca D. Allen
Spring 2011 - Andrea Marlea Guinn
Fall 2010 - Linda Stroud
Spring 2010 - Kurt Vinhage
Fall 2009 - (None)
Spring 2009 - Aaron Chapnick
Fall 2008 - Ryan Jenkins
Spring 2008 - Jamie Lee Sorenson
Fall 2007 - Jennifer Csenge
Spring 2007 - Holly Anderson
Fall 2006 - Alysia S. Phelts
Spring 2006 - Jessica Fieux
Fall 2005 - Adam Coogle