The Award for Excellence in Campus Internationalization recognizes outstanding student contributions to international education at the University of Minnesota. 

This award honors Dr. Josef Mestenhauser, Distinguished International Emeritus Professor, for his long career of advocacy for and commitment to students. Join us for this virtual ceremony to recognize our current recipients, watch their short digital stories, and have a conversation with students in breakout Zoom rooms.

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2025 Mestenhauser Student Award Recipients

Alina Ivashchenko
Department of Math, Science, and Technology
University of Minnesota Crookston

Seeun (Tina) Jeon
College of Education and Human Development
University of Minnesota Twin Cities