Oregon State's Jade Carey was named the 2025 AAI Award Winner, a prestigious recognition for the top senior female gymnast in the nation, akin to the Heisman Trophy in women's gymnastics. Carey's exceptional senior year included 51 event titles and multiple perfect scores, solidifying her place as one of the most dominant gymnasts in Pac-12 history. She holds numerous program records and has excelled academically while studying Digital Communication Arts at Oregon State.
In addition to her athletic achievements, Carey has represented Team USA at the Olympics and World Championships, earning multiple medals. She is also actively involved in empowering female student-athletes as the co-president of Women LEAD, organizing events for the community and volunteering with local youth. Carey's dedication to both gymnastics and community service showcases her commitment to excellence on and off the mat.