In this Ever to Excel episode, Dylan sits down with Tushar Nag ’26, recipient of the Paul Chebator and Mer Zovko Community Award. Tushar introduces the Ever to Excel Awards and explains what they honor within the BC community. He reflects on receiving the Chebator-Zovko Award, what it meant to him, and the experiences and mentors who shaped his path. Tushar shares advice for students who want to create a welcoming and lasting impact on campus, along with thoughtful insights on meaningful involvement and leadership. It’s a celebration of community, humility, and heart.
In this Ever to Excel episode, Dylan sits down with Tushar Nag ’26, recipient of the Paul Chebator and Mer Zovko Community Award. Tushar introduces the Ever to Excel Awards and explains what they honor within the BC community. He reflects on receiving the Chebator-Zovko Award, what it meant to him, and the experiences and mentors who shaped his path. Tushar shares advice for students who want to create a welcoming and lasting impact on campus, along with thoughtful insights on meaningful involvement and leadership. It’s a celebration of community, humility, and heart.
0:00 | Welcome to Discover Boston College with Dylan Carollo '25.
0:18 | Introduction to Tushar Nag '26, the winner of the Paul Chebator and Mer Zovko Community Award.
0:47 | For those who aren’t familiar, what are the Ever to Excel Awards and what do they celebrate?
1:17 | Can Tushar tell us more about the specific award he received and what it meant to him personally?
2:21 | What was Tushar's reaction when he first found out he was being honored?
2:54 | Are there any BC moments, people, or experiences that Tushar felt helped shape the path to this award?
3:40 | For students who want to make a meaningful impact on campus, what mindset or advice would Tushar share with them?
4:13 | Any other tips that Tushar would like to share?
4:31 | Thank you for tuning into this episode of Discover Boston College!