By: LSUsports.net
Harlem Berry
Freshman, Interdisciplinary Studies, Football
Reason for nomination: Harlem is a standout example of what it means to do things the right way on the field, in the classroom, and in every interaction. He consistently shows up prepared, stays engaged, and takes responsibility for their success. His positive attitude sets the tone for his teammates, and he brings an energy that makes every environment better.
Nominated by: Football Academic Support Team
Saskia Blasius
Sophomore, Computer Engineering, Women's Swimming & Diving
Reason for nomination: Saskia has done an exceptional job balancing the rigorous demands of her Computer Engineering coursework with her athletic commitments. She consistently demonstrates a positive attitude and a strong work ethic, inspiring those around her.
Nominated by: Jason Shaw, Director of Academic Affairs
Marquel Sutton
Graduate, Non-matriculating, Men's Basketball
Reason for nomination: Marquel is an exceptional student, athletically and academically.
Nominated by: Kenyatta Walker, Associate Director
Pablo Tamba
Graduate, Interdisciplinary Studies, Men's Basketball
Reason for nomination: Pablo is an exceptional student, athletically and academically. He does a great job managing face-to-face classes and basketball.
Nominated by: Kenyatta Walker, Associate Director
Jeremiah Walker
Senior, Sports Commerce, Men's Track & Field
Reason for nomination: Although Jeremiah has historically faced academic challenges, this semester he has demonstrated a remarkable shift in his mindset, work ethic, and consistency. Jeremiah has shown significant academic improvement, taking the initiative to seek help, stay organized, and complete his responsibilities on time. I have noticed a genuine effort to stay engaged and contribute positively during his sessions — something that reflects his maturity and desire to change his trajectory.
Nominated by: Ventric Fletcher, Assistant Director
Giulia Zambelli
Sophomore, Biological Science, Women's Swimming & Diving
Reason for nomination: Giulia continues to excel both in the classroom and in athletics, managing a challenging Biological Sciences course load with remarkable discipline. Her upbeat attitude and commitment make her a strong example of balance and perseverance.
Nominated by: Jason Shaw, Director of Academic Affairs