Student Employee/Team of the Year

Each campus department or community service agency employing CSB/SJU students is invited to nominate an exceptional student employee or student employee team that contributes to the college/agency work environment in a special way. 

Student Employee of the Year

Application Deadline 

  • Friday, February 5, 2021

Eligibility Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate students employed through the student employment program.  
  • Students must be employed for a minimum of six months part-time or three months full-time between June 1, 2020 and May 31, 2021 (anticipated). 
  • Student nominees will be evaluated on the eight National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Core Competencies: Oral/Written Communications, Digital Technology, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Global/Intercultural Fluency, Career Management, Leadership, Teamwork/Collaboration  

Nomination Forms

  • Instructions:
    • Complete  Student Employee of the Year Nomination Form
      • Important:  Save PDF on your computer before filling out.
      • Then open PDF on your computer and complete.
      • If you fill it out and then save it, your work may be erased.
      • Use Microsoft Edge to save and complete the form; Google Chrome will not save the information typed into the form
    • Submit completed nomination by emailing as an attachment to [email protected].

Award Information

  • Each nominee and supervisor, is invited to an invitation only Recognition Celebration.
  • Each nominee will have a photograph displayed on each campus during National Student Employee Week.
  • The Student Employee of the Year for each campus will receive a certificate and congratulatory letter from MASEA (Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators).
  • The Student Employee of the Year for each campus will be submitted for the MN Student Employee of the year.  The state winners will receive a certificate and check for $75.00 from MASEA.
  • The MN Student Employee of the Year will be submitted for the MASEA Regional Student Employee of the Year.  The MASEA regional winner receives a plaque and a check for $150.00.
  • The MASEA winner will be submitted for the National Student Employment Administrators Student Employee of the Year Program. 

Student Team of the Year

Application Deadline 

  • Friday, February 19, 2021

Eligibility Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate students employed through the student employment program.  
  • Team nominees will be evaluated on how well the team works collaboratively on a common project, service or goal.  The selected team will need to exhibit synergy - where the team performs in a way that is greater than the sum of its parts.

Nomination Forms

  • Instructions:
    • Complete  Student Team of the Year Nomination Form 
      • Important:  Save PDF on your computer before filling out.
      • Then open PDF on your computer and complete.
      • If you fill it out and then save it, your work may be erased. 
      • Use Microsoft Edge to save and complete the form; Google Chrome will not save the information typed into the form
    • Write nomination letter up to 2 pages in length to include with nomination form.
    • Submit completed nomination form and nomination letter by emailing as attachments to [email protected].

Award Information

  • Each team member and nominating supervisor, is invited to an invitation only Recognition Celebration.
  • Each team will have a photograph displayed on each campus during National Student Employee Week.