More than 20 English majors were honored at this year's English Department's annual Awards Ceremony. The ceremony was held on April 24 in the Great Hall of the Old Chapel. Each year, a featured student speaker is chosen based on faculty nominations; this year's student speaker was Pavithra Devarajan. Congratulations to all!
Sanderson Prize
"The Man Was His Enemy: Capitalism,Empire and Racial Violence in The Pagoda"
by James Robotham
Steinbugler Prize
"The White Witch: The Desire for A National Identity
by Stacey Cusson
Charles A. Peters Prize
"Don’t Mess With Damsels: Tableau Interiority in The Tempest and The Fairie Queene"
Emily Miller
Class of 1940 Creative Writing Competitions
Michelle Chen in Fiction; Gaëlle Rigaud in Poetry
W. Scott Jeffery Award
Emily Zheng
Cleo Zoukis Ploussious Scholarship
Claire Wixted
Frank Prentice Rand Scholarship
Trent Babington and Victoria Griffin
General John A. and Evangeline W. Maginnis Scholarship
Stacey Cusson and Christin Howard
Mary McGarry Morris and Margaret McGarry Chiriaco Scholarship
Emily Tiedtke
Mason and Susan Lowance Award
Elizabeth Manser
English Opportunity Scholarships
Quinn Breen, Michelle Chen, Blake Stewart, and Claire Wixted
Oxford Summer Seminar Scholarships
Timothy Einenberg, F. Samuel Goodman, and Matthew Martella
Senior Leadership Award
Nicolas Blaisdell
Field Alumni Scholarship
Kylile Weld