The Investiture celebration took place on Saturday, June 6. Below is a list of awards and recipients from the class of 2026.
Tuck Distinguished Achievement Medal
Recipient: Andrew Beckstoffer T’66
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Edward Tuck Scholars
Recognizes students who have demonstrated outstanding academic accomplishment during their two years at Tuck.
Highest Distinction recipients: Alex Xue, Brian Zhao
High Distinction recipients: Kevin Christopher Alkins, Kristina Barry, Cole Dunbar, Abrienne Morgan Hom, Connor Matthew McCullough, Craig Thomas, Christina Stonestreet Uhrig, Austin Weinstein
Distinction recipients: Clara Delgado, Michael Ford, Taylor Forte, Asher Greenberg, Georgia Greene, Tom Haliday, Cara Leigh Harrington, Laura Alicia Kolstad, Blaise Koncsol, Michael Tasicas
Tuck Scholars: Valerie Abbruzzese, Stephen Beaumont, Aerin Brown, Katherine Dutile, Megan McCarrick Grip, Chang Eu Han, Kayla Hergott Heiny, Krista D. Hoffman, Nasr Kakakhel, Srinath Keerty, Erica Nicole Keys, Stephen Kovalsky, Francesca Laera, Nathan Marcotte, Ahmad Mustafa, Jack Noble, Jack Pashby, Maxwell Plonsker, Jon Rossi, Greg Sadler, Benjamin Temple, Rathnika Thomas, Austin Thompson, Brooke VanRosendael, Jordan Wood
The John F. Anderson T’35 Award
Created in 2017 through a bequest from the donor, is awarded to the graduating student who, in the judgment of the faculty of the Tuck School, has shown the most promise in the pursuit of marketing skills.
Recipient: Cara Leigh Harrington
The Herman Feldman 1929 Memorial Prize
Awarded to a member of the second-year class who has done excellent work in his or her program as a whole and who has displayed interest in the field of leadership.
Recipient: Kristina Barry
The James A. and Sabra M. Hamilton Prize in Administration
Awarded to a member of the second-year class who, through personal qualifications and accomplishments in courses in the fields of business policy and organizational behavior, shows the greatest attributes of a capable administrator.
Recipient: TT Fletcher
The Lieutenant (J.G.) Walter A. Jacobs Memorial Prize
Awarded to a student, who during their first year, has demonstrated intellectual ability and curiosity, sound judgment in academic work and activities outside the classroom, and personal habits and conduct that inspire confidence and enthusiasm.
Recipient: Jack Noble
The Charles I. Lebovitz Memorial Award
Awarded to a second-year student who, during the first year at Tuck, has made an outstanding contribution to the daily life of the school.
Recipients: Jack Noble
The Lillian and Charles Leech Prize for Excellence in Finance
Awarded to a graduating student who has shown excellence in the academic area of finance.
Recipient: Tom Haliday
The Dero Saunders Award
Awarded to a graduating student who, through both personal qualities and accomplishments in management communication courses, demonstrates outstanding ability to communicate effectively as a manager.
Recipient: Jacqueline Conterno Borden
Tuck Centennial Student Award
Awarded to a second-year student who exemplifies the spirit and character of the Tuck School. Chosen by their classmates, recipients embody outstanding leadership, selflessness in everyday actions, extensive involvement in the Tuck and Upper Valley communities, and a firm commitment to the traditions and principles of the school.
Recipient: Matthew Sindelar
The Julia Stell Award
Awarded to a group of students who have made a substantial contribution to the Tuck community, demonstrated leadership in school programs and functions, and made extraordinary efforts to help fellow students.
Recipients: Ryan Calkin, Allyson Conlin, Aron Cowen-Luehrmann, Madelyn Flores, Kayla Hergott Heiny, Jake Hillman, Krista D. Hoffman, Francesca Laera, Ale López, Ramirra E'mon Marshall, Lily McCarthy, Daniela Moreno Gomez, Jack Noble, Lucy Pappas, Makely Phillips, Matthew Sindelar