UG Opportunities Student Award Winners
2018 Winners
English Department Essay Award
Sensuality and Syncretism: Kathak’s Marginalized Courtesan Tradition
Author: Tulika Varma
Course: English 184
Instructor: Christopher Mott
The Fred and Edith Herman Memorial Prize from The Academy of American Poets
Jesslyn Whittell
The May Merrill Miller Award for Poetry
Aileen Carey
Honorable Mentions
Scarlett Wilson
Alexandra Kukoff
The Olfet Agrama Prize for Creative Writing
Dylan Karlsson
Honorable Mentions
Delphine Candland
Carla Diaz
Daija Moss
Rhiannon McGavin
The Shirley Collier Prize
Claire Miye Stanford (for her novel in progress, Extremities)
The Christopher Zyda Creative Writing Prize
Eunice Shin
Honorable Mention
Winston Bribach
The Ruth Brill Scholarship Award
Scarlett Wilson
Honorable Mention
Lillian Lu
The Shirle Dorothy Robbins Creative Writing Award
Claire Stanford
Honorable Mention
Thomas Ray Garcia