In a Feb. 5 ceremony, 83 students were inducted into Omicron Delta Kappa.
Eighty-three students were inducted Feb. 5, 2017, into the national leadership honor society, Omicron Delta Kappa.
In honor of his many vibrant contributions to campus, Dean Rex Waters was invited to speak during the Induction Ceremony on the modern value of leadership, especially concerning engaging alternate perspectives. He emphasized the importance of being yourself and remembering to lead by the power of example.
ODK members are distinguished for high academic achievement, diverse leadership experiences and demonstrated growth in leadership skills. The student inductees were invited to the Elon Circle of ODK after reaching the top 33 percent of the junior and senior class. Students who applied were selected for induction based on their exemplary leadership across five phases of campus life, including athletics, the arts, communication, scholarship, and community service.
ODK Advisors
Rex Waters, Dean of Student Development
Jodean Schmiederer, Associate Dean of Students for Leadership and Honor Code
ODK Officers
Gabriela Alvarez, President
Cameron Ciesielski, Vice President
Shelby Allen, Secretary
Casey Tait, Treasurer
Danielle Fowler, Leadership Chair
Spring 2017 Inductees
Abigail Bridge
Abigail Dionise
Abigail Williams
Aislinn Gherman
Alex Vandermaas-Peeler
Alexis Hirvo
Alexis Williams
Allison Russo
Alyx Bean
Anna Baynes
Anna Rice
Annalise Tolley
Ansley Hamilton
Ashley Bohle
Audrey Engelman
Austin Daugherty
Bear Tosé
Bethany Lake
Cameron Hahn
Cameron Jackson
Caroline Blanchard
Caroline Dean
Casey McVicar
Cassandra Tumasz
Chann Little
Christine Lane
Ciara Corcoran
Colleen Fitzpatrick
Contia Prince
Devon Spieker
Elizabeth Belka
Elizabeth Domeck
Elizabeth Reeve
Emily Peterson
Gabrielle Vance
Gia Pineda
Grace Landsberg
Hope Kase
Jenna Rohde
Jennifer Sigua
Jessie Boak
Jordan Hunter
Kelly Richard
Kristen Bellini
Kristen Lober
Laurel (June) Shuler
Lauren Miller
Lindsay Rosen
Mackenzie Clarken
Madison Mordoh
Madison Rozynek
Mariana Kneppers
Maryn Hayward
Matthew Sears
Max Herrera
Meagan Richardson
Megan Moisand
Meghan Greene
Melissa Douglas
Meredith Piatt
Miranda Rogliano
Molly Sweeney
Nic Nelson
Nicole Sanz
Noah Ganz
Nosipho Shangase
Olivia Vaz
Rachel Kading
Rachel Tinker
Rachel Waller
Rebecca Herring
Rebecca Surprenant
Reena John
Samantha Lubliner
Samantha Torto
Sarah Holdren
Shannon Brits
Spencer Wagner
Tara DeAngelis
Theodore Giles Roll
Vanessa Vargo
Vashti Shiwmangal
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