TU names Jess Chouteau Outstanding Seniors

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TU Outstanding Senior Andrew S. Brooks

TULSA, OK (10/03/2012)(readMedia)-- The University of Tulsa will present 10 students with the Jess Chouteau Outstanding Senior award during the university's 2012 Homecoming celebration, Oct. 18-21, on the TU campus.

The Jess Chouteau Outstanding Senior honor is granted to TU seniors who demonstrate exceptional achievement in both academic and service endeavors. No more than 10 seniors receive the award each year.

Requirements for the award include completion of 90 credit hours, at least 30 of which must be completed at TU; a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and involvement in campus and off-campus activities.

The TU 2012 Jess Chouteau Outstanding Seniors are: Claire Atkinson, Andrew S. Brooks, Audrey M. Buxton, Jennifer Daer, Taber J. Hunt, John Lepine, Sara Lewis, Rick Shipley, Shaliah DeNise Thierry and Jake Turner.

Below is biographical information for the Senior from your area:

Andrew S. Brooks is the son of Mark and Patricia Brooks of Woodbury, Minn. A double major in political science and economics, Andrew is a past president of John Mabee Hall Government. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society, Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society, the National Residence Hall, the TU Honors Program and was a nominee for the 2011-2012 Harry S. Truman Scholarship. After graduation, he hopes to pursue a doctorate in comparative politics or international relations to later teach at a university.

For more information, please contact Amy Freiberger at 918-631-3727, or via e-mail at amy-freiberger@utulsa.edu.