The criteria for winning each award category

To qualify for consideration for the awards, nominees must meet the following criteria: 

-Academic Excellence: Level 300 students must obtain a minimum of 4 As with a minimum number of 3 B+. 

For level 400 students, the requirement is to have at least 6 As, with a minimum number of 4 B+.  The total number of Linguistics courses taken will also be considered to ensure the criteria are reasonable for both major and non-major students.