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Jeff Armstrong, a mechanical engineering senior, received the 2007 Student Excellence Award from The Southwestern Company for outstanding sales and recruitment during his five summers working for the Nashville company. In addition to the award, Armstrong received a scholarship. In the summer of 2007, Armstrong recruited, managed and trained six University of Texas at Austin students to run their business through Southwestern’s summer program for college students. By the end of the summer, Armstrong and the University of Texas organization had made a gross profit of $478,340, putting them in third place in Southwestern’s Top Campus list of 356 university and college campuses worldwide.