Department of Social Work

Congratulations Award Recipients

Award Recipients

DeAnna Borjesson

Social Work Outstanding Student Award
of 2020(BSW)
Honors in the Major

"God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile." - Max Lucado

Maurice Clavano

Magna Cum Laude

"All glory belongs to you Lord! I give my heartfelt gratitude to my family and friends both here and overseas. You guys rock!"

Jolene Lazzareschi

Honors in the Major

"Thank you Mom and Dad!”

Natalie Lowden

Summa Cum Laude

"I am very grateful to have had the opportunity to attend Chico State and to learn what I did and meet the amazing people that I did. Thank you to everyone who has encouraged me, welcomed me, and inspired me during my time here."

Stephanie Morris

Cum Laude

"All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them."- Walt Disney

Caitlyn Patterson

Honors in the Major

"I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do." - Edward Everett Hale

Stephanie Price

Soroptimist International AGE
Scholarship Award

Michelle Rosales

Cum Laude

"My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style." - Maya Angelou

Nicole Rupp

Summa Cum Laude

"In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.” -Thurgood Marshall

Ashley Thomas

Cum Laude

"To my family & children: Thank you for all the love & support you've shown & for giving me the drive to push through! Love you all! This ones for you!"

Andres Urzua

Social Work Outstanding Student Award
of 2020(MSW)

"Thank you Jennifer and Kailey for your unwavering support and daily sacrifices you made to make this happen. I love you guys!"

Christina Valeriote

Magna Cum Laude

"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion." -Dalai Lama

Cynthia Waller

Soroptimist International AGE
Scholarship Award

"Thank you for the Award!"