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* 2006 [[Andrius Benokraitis]]
 
* 2006 [[Andrius Benokraitis]]
 
* 2009 [[Pete Gingrich]]
 
* 2009 [[Pete Gingrich]]
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* 2013 [[Laura Phillips]]
  
 
== Loren P. Johnson Outstanding Alumni Award ==
 
== Loren P. Johnson Outstanding Alumni Award ==
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* 2004 [[Pete Gingrich]]
 
* 2004 [[Pete Gingrich]]
 
* 2005 [[David Spracher]]
 
* 2005 [[David Spracher]]
* 2006 [[Heather Grice]]
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* 2006 [[Heather Nelson|Heather Grice]]
 
* 2007 [[Michael Brody]]
 
* 2007 [[Michael Brody]]
 
* 2008 [[Jeff Owen]]
 
* 2008 [[Jeff Owen]]
 
* 2009 [[Dan Spracher]]
 
* 2009 [[Dan Spracher]]
 
* 2010 [[Rich Harris]]
 
* 2010 [[Rich Harris]]
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* 2011 [[Justin Nemmers]]
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* 2012 [[Meghan Jones]]
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* 2013 [[Rex Card]]
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* 2014 [[Zach Schwind]]
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* 2015 [[Jennifer Pogue]]
  
 
== Rexford J. Card Exemplary Local Alumni Award ==
 
== Rexford J. Card Exemplary Local Alumni Award ==
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Originally titled the Above and Beyond the Call of Duty (ABCD) Award, this award was established in [[2002]] to honor local Alumni who make significant contributions to the Chapter.  In [[2006]], the award was renamed after [[Rex Card|Rex "Joey" Card]] to recognize his continued dedication as a local Alumnus. The award does not have to be bestowed every year. By this means, the Chapter is charged with honoring only the most deserving Alumni.  
 
Originally titled the Above and Beyond the Call of Duty (ABCD) Award, this award was established in [[2002]] to honor local Alumni who make significant contributions to the Chapter.  In [[2006]], the award was renamed after [[Rex Card|Rex "Joey" Card]] to recognize his continued dedication as a local Alumnus. The award does not have to be bestowed every year. By this means, the Chapter is charged with honoring only the most deserving Alumni.  
  
* 2002 [[Heather Grice]]
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* 2002 [[Heather Nelson|Heather Grice]]
 
* 2002 [[Amy Polishuk]]
 
* 2002 [[Amy Polishuk]]
 
* 2004 [[Rex Card|Rex "Joey" Card]]
 
* 2004 [[Rex Card|Rex "Joey" Card]]
 
* 2006 [[Jamie Peck]]
 
* 2006 [[Jamie Peck]]
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* 2011 [[Dan Spracher]]
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* 2013 [[Nadia Tuck]]
  
 
== Emily C. Specchio Tripod Scholarship ==
 
== Emily C. Specchio Tripod Scholarship ==
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* 1999 [[Brandon Rash]]
 
* 1999 [[Brandon Rash]]
 
* 2000 [[Jeff Owen]]
 
* 2000 [[Jeff Owen]]
* 2001 [[Heather Grice]]
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* 2001 [[Heather Nelson|Heather Grice]]
 
* 2002 [[Rex Card|Rex "Joey" Card]]
 
* 2002 [[Rex Card|Rex "Joey" Card]]
 
* 2003 [[Meghan Jones|Meghan Riley]]
 
* 2003 [[Meghan Jones|Meghan Riley]]
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* 2009 [[Caitlin Grady]]
 
* 2009 [[Caitlin Grady]]
 
* 2010 [[Dean Johnson]]
 
* 2010 [[Dean Johnson]]
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* 2011 [[Monica Fleisher]]
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* 2012 No scholarship awarded
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* 2013 No scholarship awarded
  
 
== Spirit Award ==
 
== Spirit Award ==
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* 2008 [[Megan Wicks]]
 
* 2008 [[Megan Wicks]]
 
* 2009 [[Dean Johnson]]
 
* 2009 [[Dean Johnson]]
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* 2010
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* 2011 No award
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* 2012 No award
  
 
== 4/16/07 Memorial Scholarship ==
 
== 4/16/07 Memorial Scholarship ==
Established in [[2007]] and first awarded in [[2008]], this annual scholarship in memory of the 32 victims of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Tech_massacre April 16th] is awarded each spring at the Chapter's Alumni Banquet to an Alpha Rho undergraduate Brother who exemplifies the spirit of the University's motto: ''Ut Prosim'' - That I May Serve and demonstrates financial need. It is funded by the [[Alpha Rho Chapter Endowment Fund]]. The recipient is selected by the Alpha Rho Alumni Advisory Board and receives a scholarship of $1,416.32, with the amount serving as a tribute to the date and victims of the tragedy.
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Established in [[2007]] and first awarded in [[2008]], this annual scholarship in memory of the 32 victims of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Tech_massacre April 16th] is awarded each spring at the Chapter's Alumni Banquet to an Alpha Rho undergraduate Brother or recent Alumni who exemplifies the spirit of the University's motto: ''Ut Prosim'' - That I May Serve and demonstrates financial need. It is funded by the [[Alpha Rho Chapter Endowment Fund]]. The recipient is selected by the Alpha Rho Alumni Advisory Board and receives a scholarship of $1,416.32, with the amount serving as a tribute to the date and victims of the tragedy.
  
 
* 2008 [[Caitlin Grady]]
 
* 2008 [[Caitlin Grady]]
 
* 2009 [[Sarah Muse]]
 
* 2009 [[Sarah Muse]]
 
* 2010 [[Brooke Gendron]]
 
* 2010 [[Brooke Gendron]]
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* 2011 Heather Reeves
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* 2012 No scholarship awarded
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* 2013 [[Nadia Tuck]]
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* 2014 [[Rachel Beato]]
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* 2015 [[Rosie Easter]]
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* 2016 [[Michaela Goldammer]]
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* 2017 [[Frankling Edwards]]
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* 2018 [[Taylor Zelman]] & [[Moira Miller]]
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* 2019 [[Emma Edmondson]]
  
 
==Major Superlatives==
 
==Major Superlatives==

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This is a list of Alpha Rho Chapter Internal Awards. The Chapter has several awards it bestows upon its undergraduate and Alumni Brothers. The selection criteria and frequency of the awards vary, and are described in further detail below.

Chapter Service Key

Josh Marder, 1996 Chapter Service Key Recipient

The highest honor that can be bestowed by the Chapter, Alpha Rho has awarded eight Chapter Service Keys to its Brothers in recognition of outstanding service to Phi Sigma Pi. A Chapter Service Key may only be awarded by consent of 2/3 of the Active Brotherhood.

Loren P. Johnson Outstanding Alumni Award

Established in 1996 and named after its first recipient, this award is presented annually at the Chapter's Alumni Banquet to the Alumnus/a who has provided the most outstanding leadership and dedication to the Chapter for the previous year.

David Spracher, 2005 Loren P. Johnson Outstanding Alumni Award Recipient

Rexford J. Card Exemplary Local Alumni Award

Rex "Joey" Card, 2004 Local Alumni Award Recipient & Award Namesake

Originally titled the Above and Beyond the Call of Duty (ABCD) Award, this award was established in 2002 to honor local Alumni who make significant contributions to the Chapter. In 2006, the award was renamed after Rex "Joey" Card to recognize his continued dedication as a local Alumnus. The award does not have to be bestowed every year. By this means, the Chapter is charged with honoring only the most deserving Alumni.

Emily C. Specchio Tripod Scholarship

Established in 1997, this award and $500 scholarship is bestowed annually by the Chapter to an undergraduate Brother of Alpha Rho. The recipient is selected by the Alpha Rho Alumni Advisory Board based on a resume and essays detailing the applicant's excellence in scholarship, leadership and fellowship. In 2009, the award was renamed after Emily Specchio in honor of the 2006 recipient who tragically passed away just months after receiving the scholarship.

Emily Specchio, 2006 Tripod Scholarship Recipient & Award Namesake

Spirit Award

Pete Gingrich, 2002 Spirit Award Recipient

Established in 2000, this award is presented each Fall at the Chapter's Founder's Weekend Banquet in recognition of the undergraduate Brother displaying the highest level of spirit and embodiment of the tripod.

4/16/07 Memorial Scholarship

Established in 2007 and first awarded in 2008, this annual scholarship in memory of the 32 victims of April 16th is awarded each spring at the Chapter's Alumni Banquet to an Alpha Rho undergraduate Brother or recent Alumni who exemplifies the spirit of the University's motto: Ut Prosim - That I May Serve and demonstrates financial need. It is funded by the Alpha Rho Chapter Endowment Fund. The recipient is selected by the Alpha Rho Alumni Advisory Board and receives a scholarship of $1,416.32, with the amount serving as a tribute to the date and victims of the tragedy.

Major Superlatives

The Chapter awards many superlatives each spring at its annual Semiformal and Alumni Banquets. Among the numerous superlatives are four major superlatives: