Emily Culbert
  • Class of 2018
  • Schenectady, NY

Emily Culbert receives Academic Achievement Award

2018 May 3

Emily Culbert of Schenectady, NY, was one of more than 50 outstanding SUNY Oneonta students selected to receive a 2018 Academic Achievement Award this spring. Each academic department or program selected one to three outstanding seniors to receive the award.

Culbert received the Biology award.

To be considered for the award, a student must have a minimum grade-point average of 3.5 in his or her major and must demonstrate exceptional academic improvement over four semesters, as well as excellence in research; leadership and involvement in department, campus and community activities; and/or participation in academic and/or professional situation outside the college.

In addition to her scholastic achievement, Culbert has been doing independent research for three semesters. Outside of the classroom, she is an active member of the A Capella group Hooked on Tonics.