
The Wildcat Way Certificates are a part of The University of Arizona's 100% initiative. Winners of these awards will have the accomplishment noted on their official university transcripts. More information about these awards can be found HERE.
The Wildcat Way Certificate of Excellence
The Wildcat Way Certificate of Excellence was developed to align with the mission of our athletics department - the holistic development of our student-athletes - and to embrace the 5 core values/pillars of the Wildcat Way (Engaged; Versatile; Respectful; Innovative; Committed). In addition to internships and Step Up trainings, these student-athletes completed all requirements for the Wildcat Way award. It including 3 activities in each pillar as well as professional and career related activities and at least 50 hours of community service with 10 public speaking appearances. We are excited to honor these individuals with the Wildcat Way Certificate of Excellence.
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Name |
Sport |
Year |
Bonnie Brandon |
Women’s Swimming |
2016 |
Danielle Buchanan |
Gymnastics |
2016 |
Michelle Floyd |
Softball |
2016 Â |
Inge Hendrix |
Women’s Tennis |
2017 |
Krysten Howard |
Gymnastics |
2017 |
McKenzie Jacobson |
Volleyball |
2017 |
 McKenna Witt |
 Beach Volleyball |
2017 |
Max Donohue |
Men's Golf |
2017 |
Eugenie Simonet-Keller |
Women's Basketball |
2018 |
Tamara "T"Â Statman |
Softball |
2018 |
Gabi Stoian |
Soccer |
2018 |
Haylie Hendrickson  |
Gymnastics |
2019 |
Sophia Thomas  |
Women's Tennis |
2019 |
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Wildcat Way Certificate of Distinction
The Wildcat Way Certificate of Distinction is our ultimate award. The student-athletes receiving this award have done everything required by the Wildcat Way Certificate of Excellence and more. They have done five activities in each pillar area, contributed at least 100 hours of community service and completed 20 public speaking appearances. We are excited to honor these individuals with the Wildcat Way Certificate of Distinction.
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Name |
Sport |
Year |
Michelle Floyd |
Softball |
2017 |
Eugenie Simonet-Keller |
Women's Basketball |
2019 |
Tamara "T"Â Statman |
Softball |
2019 |
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