
Two CivMin students were among the worthy recipients who received recognition at the U of T Engineering Student Leadership Reception on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
The University of Toronto Student Leadership Awards (UTSLA) recipients from CivMin include Priya Jadav (CivMin MEng student) and Janishan Jeyarajah (Year 4, CivE) who was also recognized for his 3T5 Second-Mile Award.
UTSLAs recognize students in their final year of study, with a minimum cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 2.70. Students may be nominated by staff, faculty or alumni. All nominees must have at least one year of significant volunteer leadership and high-impact service in the year immediately prior to the current nomination period.

Jadav’s citation:
Priya Jadaz is recognized for their impactful leadership as C0-Chair of FASE Ilead Grad, where they organized large-scale events, fostering leadership skills and community engagement among U of T graduate students, creating opportunities for growth, collaboration and cross-disciplinary connections.

Jeyarajah’s citation:
Janishan led the CSCE – U of T Chapter as President, organizing events like workshops, seminars and networking sessions to provide students with valuable professional development opportunities.
A full list of student award recipients is posted online.
