IUPUI names Top 100, outstanding students for 2016

Emily Storkman, a School of Nursing senior, and Ayodamola Otun, a School of Science junior, were named the most outstanding female and male students, respectively, at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis for 2016. Their selection as IUPUI outstanding students was announced at the Top 100 Outstanding Students Recognition Dinner.

More than 2,000 students were nominated. From the top 100 students, the top 10 female and top 10 male students were chosen by a panel of alumni, faculty, and staff. From this select group, the most outstanding female and male students were selected

The IUPUI Alumni Council and the Student Organization for Alumni Relations sponsor the event. Students are selected in recognition of their scholastic achievement, co-curricular activities on campus, and civic and community service.

To be named a top student, students had to meet several criteria, including being a degree-seeking junior or senior at IUPUI, completing a minimum of 56 credit hours applicable to her or his degree program, and achieving a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.