WACAC Summer Admission Institute Awards

Summer Admissions Institute Award

This award is given to recipients who exemplify intent, impact and potential for future success with characteristics such as community building, showing care and support for others, being a servant leader, moving within and among groups with thoughtfulness, and being someone who both effectively connects with others and helps others connect.

• 2023 Marissa Forzisi, University of California, San Diego
• 2022 Chris Feliciano, UC San Diego

The Ned Tibby Award

(a longstanding tradition of past Summer Admission Institutes organized by The College Board and now under WACAC leadership)

The Ned Tibby Award is given to individuals whose engagement during the program’s activities and discussions reflect high potential for admissions work, leadership, presence/contribution during the week, commitment and full participation during the week’s events.

• 2023 Reina Abegayle Pagtakhan, Stanford University
• 2022 Justin Wells, Pepperdine University