How to Write a Winning Nomination  Note: The Student Employee of
the Year Selection Committee members stress the importance of a
good letter in their decision making process.    • Select a
nominee – consider student employees who contribute to the
institution’s work environment in a special and unique way.   •
Write a nomination as a professional reference letter. If you
need assistance with this, please contact either Student
Employment Office, the CSB Writing Center, SJU Writing Center,
or another supervisor.   • Stress reliability, initiative,
uniqueness of contribution, professionalism, and quality of
work, with emphasis placed on the uniqueness of contribution to
the institution(s).    • Team nominations should also include
common team goals, individual member responsibilities to the
team, and should clearly describe the team's synergy - where the
team performs in a way that is greater than the sum of its
parts.   • Make the nomination as comprehensive as possible in
supporting the nominee. Only the supe