James is from Edina, Minn. He is an offensive lineman for the St. Thomas football team and was co-host of the Fall Pepfest.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Nicholas Chang
Chang is the HANA president and Brady Hall operations manager. Chang is a Sigma Chi Fraternity member and has been a summer orientation leader, REAL Program Peer Advisor, Linkages Mentor and was a resident adviser.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Eyo Ekpo
Ekpo is from Andover, Minn. He is a member of the track and field team, the business fraternity Delta Sigma Pi, and the honor societies Beta Gamma Sigma and Delta Epsilon Sigma.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Michael Mortenson
Mortenson is from Iola, Wis. He is a member of the Undergraduate Student Government and captain of the men’s golf team.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Jessica Root
Root is from Little Canada, Minn. She is the Undergraduate Student Government vice president of academic affairs, a TommieMedia.com graphic designer and a co-captain of the swim and dive team.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Terese Quarberg
Quarberg is from Blaine, Minn. She works at Tommie Central and dances in PULSE. Quarberg has been an adviser for first-year commuter students, a reporter for TommieMedia.com and a summer orientation leader.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Michael Orth
Orth is from Edina, Minn. He is the Undergraduate Student Government president and a Tommie Ambassador. Orth was the Class of 2013 president two times and the USG vice president last year.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Nneka Njoku
Njoku is from Bothwell, Glasgow, Scotland. She is a Dowling Hall resident adviser, a STAR programing intern and an executive board member of Invisible Children.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: John Young
Young is from Marine on St. Croix, Minn. He is an executive board member for Fellowship of Christian Athletes and captain of the men’s golf team.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Eric Weber
Weber is from Eau Claire, Wis. He is the president of Residence Hall Association and a member of the Undergraduate Student Government.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Shalaw Mohammed
Mohammed is from Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. He is a resident adviser, social activities chair of the Muslim Student Association, and serves as VISION leader.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Adam Martin
Martin is from Inver Grove Heights, Minn. He is a member of the national leadership honor society Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Society of Collegiate Scholars and a Transfer Transition Mentor.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Geena Maharaj
Geena Maharaj is the Globally Minded Student Association president, an intern and former mentor for Linkages Mentor Program, USG international student representative and an opinions columnist for TommieMedia.com.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Collin Kearney
Kearney is from Fontana, Wis. He is the Undergraduate Student Government’s vice president of administrative affairs, a Tommie Ambassador, tour guide, and admissions student-to-student communicator.
2013 Tommie Award Nominee: Rae Horton
Horton is from Hopkins, Minn. She is involved in PULSE, Gender Matters and Residence Life.