Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges
Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges or also known as Who’s Who Among Students, is a highly regarded honors programs in the United States of America. It has been compiling its list since 1934. Participants include 2,842 tertiary institutions across 50 states and the District of Columbia.. It continues to have respect among college faculties and administrations. It produces an annual Who's Who in list which is an academic publication that compiles a list of the top students in the United States. Students are honored based on outstanding campus leadership, scholastic ability (includes a GPA requirement), leadership on and off campus, and community service..
Selection Process
Institutions are allocated a number of nominee slots. Faculty, administration and student body committees in each institution nominate a select number of undergraduate and graduate students for this honor annually. Names of nominated students are often published in the newspapers of the students hometowns.
Notable Alumni
- Martin Alan McMahan, ’79, ‘80
- Matthew M. Urquhart ‘2009
- Laila Macharia, ’92 Kenyan Entrepreneur
- Monica Lynn ‘99