Awards and recognitions before 2018

2014-2018 – Thess was selected by her peers as Class President, representing students at Carlos III University of Madrid.

2017 – Thess GPA ranked among the Top 20 students at Carlos III University of Madrid, gaining € 5,000 to study abroad in the US.

2017 – Gregal Foundation Scholar Award valued at € 4,000.

2017 – University of Richmond “All As.”

2017 – University of Richmond’s Dean’s List.

2013 – Student of the Month at Monroe High School, W.A.

2013 – Monroe High School’s Honor Roll.