Congrats, 2025 ROSE Award Winners!

The 2025 ROSE Award winners pose for a group photo in Gordon.

Every year, University Housing celebrates the top-performing 1% of our student employees at the Recognition of Student Employee (ROSE) Award ceremony. This year, twenty students were recognized for their outstanding work performance and contributions to Housing. The 2025 ROSE Award ceremony was held on Thursday, April 17. Help us congratulate and celebrate the winners this year!

Check out photos of some of these students who didn’t mind sharing with us what a day on the job looks like.

Dining & Culinary Services

Caleb Davis | Office Student Supervisor | Gordon Avenue Market

Caleb Davis helps a student employee arrange cupcakes in Gordon Avenue Market.
Caleb Davis helps a student employee arrange cupcakes in Gordon Avenue Market.
Caleb Davis poses for a photo with two student employees in Gordon Avenue Market.
Caleb Davis poses for a photo with two student employees in Gordon Avenue Market.

Abby Rosin | Head Student Supervisor | Gordon Avenue Market

Abby Rosin shows another student employee a schedule on a computer at Gordon.
Abby Rosin shows another student employee a schedule on a computer at Gordon.

Abby Rosin erases a whiteboard in Gordon.
Abby Rosin erases a whiteboard in Gordon.

Kshitij Pandey | Student Shift Lead | Rheta’s Market

Kshitij Pandey poses for a photo with another student employee while restocking the Great Greens station in Rheta's Market.
Kshitij Pandey poses for a photo with another student employee while restocking the Great Greens station in Rheta’s Market.

Kshitij Pandey restocks fruit at the Great Greens station in Rheta's Market.
Kshitij Pandey restocks fruit at the Great Greens station in Rheta’s Market.

Makenzie Mathys | Office Student Supervisor | Four Lakes Market

Makenzie Mathys prepares fries in Four Lakes Market.
Makenzie Mathys prepares fries in Four Lakes Market.

Makenzie Mathys arranges cookies in Four Lakes Market.
Makenzie Mathys arranges cookies in Four Lakes Market.

Andrew Mlynsky | Office Student Supervisor | Liz’s Market

Andrew Mlynsky removes clean linens from a dryer near Liz's Market in Waters Residence Hall.
Andrew Mlynsky removes clean linens from a dryer near Liz’s Market in Waters Residence Hall.
Andrew Mylnsky poses for a photo with another student employee in the Liz's Market loading dock.
Andrew Mylnsky poses for a photo with another student employee in the Liz’s Market loading dock.

Grace Pepin | Student Shift Lead | Liz’s Market

Grace Pepin works on her laptop in the Liz's Market dining room.
Grace Pepin works on her laptop in the Liz’s Market dining room.
Grace Pepin removes fruit from a refrigerator in Liz's Market.
Grace Pepin removes fruit from a refrigerator in Liz’s Market.

Payton Eilers | Student Shift Lead | Lowell Market

Payton Eilers sweeps the kitchen in Lowell Market.
Payton Eilers sweeps the kitchen in Lowell Market.
Payton Eilers checks date labels of spices in the kitchen of Lowell Market.
Payton Eilers checks date labels of spices in the kitchen of Lowell Market.

Janet Seidl | Office Student Supervisor | Carson’s Market

Janet Seidl checks a pizza in Carson's Market.
Janet Seidl checks a pizza in Carson’s Market.

Janet Seidl washes a container in the dishroom at Carson's Market.
Janet Seidl washes a container in the dishroom at Carson’s Market.

Emma Zeller | Student Shift Lead | Catering/Central Production

Emma Zeller scoops chocolate frosting in the kitchen at Gordon Dining & Event Center.
Emma Zeller scoops chocolate frosting in the kitchen at Gordon Dining & Event Center.
Emma Zeller takes a spatula from a baker in the kitchen at Gordon Dining & Event Center.
Emma Zeller takes a spatula from a baker in the kitchen at Gordon Dining & Event Center.

Nicholas Dean | Head Student Supervisor | Shake Smart

Residence Life

Amara Ahmad | Program Assistant | Center for Cultural Enrichment (CCE)

Amara Ahmad works on her laptop in the Center for Cultural Enrichment (CCE) in Witte Residence Hall.
Amara Ahmad works on her laptop in the Center for Cultural Enrichment (CCE) in Witte Residence Hall.
Amara Ahmad talks about upcoming events with another student employee in the Center for Cultural Enrichment (CCE) in Witte Residence Hall.
Amara Ahmad talks about upcoming events with another student employee in the Center for Cultural Enrichment (CCE) in Witte Residence Hall.

Carol Sze | House Fellow | Waters Residence Hall

Carol Sze puts up promotional posters in the hallway of Waters Residence Hall.
Carol Sze puts up promotional posters in the hallway of Waters Residence Hall.
Carol Sze looks at a computer screen in the Residence Life Office (RLO) in Waters Residence Hall.
Carol Sze looks at a computer screen in the Residence Life Office (RLO) in Waters Residence Hall.

Madison Eiler | Office Assistant | Tripp, Adams, & Slichter Residence Halls

Madison Eiler talks with other student employees in a conference room in Carson Gulley Center during preparations for a Wisconsin Weekday event.
Madison Eiler talks with other student employees in a conference room in Carson Gulley Center during preparations for a Wisconsin Weekday event.
Madison Eiler uses an iron to prepare shirts with another student employee in Carson Gulley Center for a Wisconsin Weekday event.
Madison Eiler uses an iron to prepare shirts with another student employee in Carson Gulley Center for a Wisconsin Weekday event.

Haven Yang | Program Assistant | Chadbourne Residential College

Human Resources

Alex Koory | Employment Assistant | Human Resources

Alex Koory looks at a form in the Human Resources office in Slichter Residence Hall.
Alex Koory looks at a form in the Human Resources office in Slichter Residence Hall.
Alex Koory looks at a computer screen with professional staff in the Human Resources Office in Slichter Residence Hall.
Alex Koory looks at a computer screen with professional staff in the Human Resources Office in Slichter Residence Hall.

Residential Operations

Emmie Corbin | Event Crew Member | Event Services

Filip Jawdosiuk | Print Production Lead | Marketing & Communications

University Apartments

Aleena Banuelos | Early Childhood Classroom Aide | Eagle’s Wing Child Care

Facilities

Asher Jewell | Custodian Student Supervisor | Sellery Residence Hall

Isaac Gamble | Constuction & Trades Technician | Southeast Neighborhood

Josh Juarez | Maintenance & Trades Worker Lead | Southeast Neighborhood