Nassau Community College Outstanding Student
Leaders Award Winners for 2025

Seven Students Selected for Award

May 19, 2025, Garden City, NY – Seven students from Nassau Community College were presented with the Outstanding Student Leader Award at the recent Student Awards ceremony.

The seven Outstanding Student Leader Award winners for 2025 are Daniel Wiesehahn of Farmingdale, Rajiv Vakani of Williston Park, Alexus Heiserman of Hempstead, Jordon Groom of Glen Cove, Kareemah Best of Brooklyn, Anayah Isaacs-Ali of North Baldwin, and Jessialy Avilez of Rochester.

The Outstanding Student Leader Award is given to students with a 3.5 cumulative GPA and 42 Credit hours (or the equivalent) completed with no more than 20 transfer credits who holds an Executive Board or a Team Captain/Leader position and has made significant contributions to student activities or athletics in this position.

Nassau Community College congratulates these students on their achievement.

About Nassau Community College

Nassau Community College, a campus of the State University of New York, provides a comprehensive public college experience designed to prepare students to start, and continue, their successful journey through higher education. Serving over 17,000 full-time and part-time students annually, NCC offers over 70 associate degree programs and 25 certificate programs. Through on-campus and online offerings, the College educates local and international students and boasts over 163,000 alumni. Situated on 225 acres in Garden City, Long Island, the college grounds reside in historic Nassau County, one of the most desirable locations to live in the United States and an epicenter for business and careers. Since 1959, NCC has earned a nationwide reputation for academic excellence and ease of transferability to four-year schools. 

Media Contact:  Brett Spielberg | brett.spielberg@ncc.edu | (516) 572.9634
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