The Denison Young Alumni Impact Award honors recent graduates who have demonstrated exceptional achievement, leadership, and service early in their professional lives. This award recognizes individuals who, within 10 years of graduation, have made significant contributions to their field, community, or alma mater, embodying the values and spirit of Denison.
Recipients of this award are emerging leaders who inspire others through their accomplishments and dedication. Whether through professional excellence, entrepreneurial success, volunteerism, or advocacy, they exemplify the impact and potential of Denison.
Nominate a Denisonian for the Young Alumni Impact Award
The Young Alumni Impact Award was first celebrated during Big Red Weekend in 2025. Emerging leaders will be celebrated during Big Red Weekend each year.
Read more about the 2025 Young Alumni Impact Award honorees
Young Alumni Impact Award Recipients
| Class Year | Year Awarded | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
2014 |
2025 |
Andrea Karl Byrum |
2014 |
2025 |
Alexandra (Allie) Colina |
2021 |
2025 |
Max Curtin |
2020 |
2025 |
Natalie Zaravella Gerlach |
2016 |
2025 |
Matthew Godley |
2019 |
2025 |
Imani Holmes |
2016 |
2025 |
Emily Lamm |
2016 |
2025 |
Kate Ramsdell |
2020 |
2025 |
Laine Ratzer |
2019 |
2025 |
Olivia Van Goor |
2014 |
2025 |
John Wilson |
2017 |
2025 |
Abigail Zofchak |
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