Name: Elianna Sharvit 2024 Student Visionary Spotlight

Class Year: 2024

List the award(s) / scholarship(s) you have received
THE JOSH WALLMAN, PHD MEMORIAL RESEARCH AWARD: BILLIE M. LYONS MEMORIAL AWARD for Distinguished Service to the College Community: GP LENS INSTITUTE CLINICAL EXCELLENCE AWARD Outstanding Clinical Proficiency in Contact Lenses:

What does receiving this award or scholarship mean to you?
Receiving these awards is both a humbling and deeply meaningful way to end my academic journey at SUNY. I am thankful to the faculty who have guided and supported my professional development throughout these four years. I am grateful for this recognition of my academic efforts and hope they will continue to motivate me as I begin my career.

What are your plans following graduation?
Upon graduation, I plan to begin practicing as an optometrist in New York. In addition, I will be offering tutoring services for boards preparations.