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Graduation Awards for Lubin Graduate Students

Honoring Outstanding Graduate Students

The Graduate Advisement team is thrilled to invite all students who have filed for Graduation (December 2024, May 2025, or August 2025) with the Office of the Registrar and have a minimum 3.70 cumulative GPA to apply for the following prestigious recognitions:

Outstanding Student Award

The Outstanding Student Award honors the graduating student who has most significantly contributed to advancing the mission of the Lubin School of Business while maintaining an excellent academic profile. Award recipients exemplify scholastic achievement and are selected for their dedication towards academic and professional development in their chosen field. The Outstanding Student Award acknowledges a high-achieving student who demonstrates a strong aptitude for success in their designated professional career.

Lubin Graduate Leadership Award

The Lubin Graduate Leadership Award honors a graduating student who has served the Lubin Graduate community with distinction. Our purpose is to recognize the breadth and scope of an individual’s leadership and impact at Pace. Students selected for the Lubin Graduate Leadership Award have exhibited dedicated commitment to co-curricular activities that have enhanced the student life experience for their peers.

Alumni Association Award

The Alumni Association Award is awarded to a graduating student in recognition of exceptional dedication and service to Pace community while achieving academic excellence. Award recipients hold a 3.2 minimum GPA and demonstrate engagement in student life and Lubin service activities.

To be considered for this Awards, submit the following by Wednesday, March 22, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. All documents must be in electronic form only (Microsoft Word or PDF).

  • Self-nominating letter. Please state which award you are applying for and describe why you are a strong candidate for that specific distinction. If you are applying for more than one award, you must provide a separate letter. As described above, they have different criteria.
  • Current resume.
  • Letter of recommendation from a Lubin faculty member.

Please remind faculty recommender of the deadline. Recommendation letter can be sent directly to contact below or through the student with the rest of the application materials. Also, you may want to include separate statements or recommendation letters to address specific award(s) criteria.

Email all award application documents to:

Undergraduate Award Selection Committee
c/o Jennie Meltzer
Email: jmeltzer@pace.edu

Questions? Email the Lubin Academic Advisement Office at lubinadviseny@pace.edu.