Writing Prizes

2022 Writing Prize Winners

First-Year Writing Prizes

Matt Kelley Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing

Georgie Correa, Hating Being a Girl
Nominated by Ali Shapiro, ARTDES 129

Dane Wilson Page, Captive Audiences: The Effects of Performance on the Institutionalized
Nominated by Mari Stanev, CL 141 Great Performances

Excellence in Multilingual Writing

Muhammad Arif Bin Mohamad Ghazaly, Wristwatch in Modern Society: how this timepiece travel back through time, masking a problem of inequality
Nominated by Scott Beal, WRITING 120

An Hoang Nguyen, The Visits
Nominated by Scott Beal, WRITING 120

Excellence in the Practice of Writing

Colin Hunter, Remediation Project
Nominated by Allie Piippo, WRITING 100

Ngoc Nguyen, More Than Words Instagram Challenge
Nominated by Raymond McDaniel, WRITING 100

2022 First-Year Writing Prizebook (.pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Social Sciences)

Grey Weinstein, Thesis Proposal: Abolition, Mutual Aid, and the Policing of Transgender Communities
Nominated by Nancy Burns and Erin Cikanek, POLSCI 381

Ethan VanValkenburg, Maintaining Peace and Biodiversity in Colombia
Nominated by Omolade Adunbi, AAS 322/ENVIRON 355: Introduction to Environmental Politics: Race, Class and Gender

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Sciences)

Josephine Schmidt, The Grandmother Hypothesis
Nominated by Stacy Rosenbaum, ANTHRBIO 368

Ella Olesen, Growing Plants with Pee: It Works
Nominated by Emilia Askari, ENVIRON 320

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Humanities)

Anastasia Warner, Progress in Explainable AI for Deep Neural Nets
Nominated by Jimmy Brancho, WRITING 400: Writing and Research in the Sciences

Gabriel Consiglio, The Taste of Words Once Forgotten: Multi-Hyphenate Mediterraneanism and the Universal Language of the Kitchen
Nominated by Jennifer Metsker, ARTDES 399: Writing in Art and Design

2022 Upper-Level Writing Prizebook (.pdf)

2021 Writing Prize Winners

First-Year Writing Prizes

Matt Kelley Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing

Sharon Kwan, “Cardcaptor Sakura’s Life-Changing Guidance”
Nominated by Ali Shapiro, ARTDES 129: Matters of Taste

Audrey Tieman, “Ratatouille the TikTok Musical”
Nominated by Elisabeth Fertig, COMPLIT 141: Great Performances

Excellence in Multilingual Writing

Chaewon Kim, “Liberty Renewed—Not Just Artistically”
Nominated by Scott Beal, WRITING 120

Yuyang Rao, “Is the development of hydroelectric power in accordance with the
principles of sustainable development?”
Nominated by Shuwen Li, WRITING 120

Excellence in the Practice of Writing

Genta Gollopeni, “Remix to the Letter to Your Younger Self”
Nominated by Simone Sessolo, WRITING 100

William McGraw, “Gene Therapy: What You Need to Know”
Nominated by Jimmy Brancho, WRITING 100

2021 First-Year Writing Prizebook (.pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Social Sciences)

Angela Little, “Research Proposal: Reevaluating the Economic Imperative to Learn”
Nominated by Nancy Burns and GSI Ben Goehring, POLSCI 381: Political
Science Research Design

Sahil Tolia, “The Social Brain Hypothesis: An Evolutionary Explanation for Our Big Brains”
Nominated by Andrew Bernard, ANTHRBIO 368: Primate Social Behavior

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Sciences)

Puneet Dhatt, “A Review of Titin: The Titans of Human Muscle”
Nominated by Nicholas Garza, CHEM 353: Introduction to Biochemical Research
Techniques and Scientific Writing

Kateryna Karpoff, “TGF-β1: Unraveling the Applications of a Versatile Cytokine”
Nominated by Nicholas Garza, CHEM 353: Introduction to Biochemical Research
Techniques and Scientific Writing

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Humanities)

Leah Marks, “A Review of PLA’s Sustainability as the Future of Bioplastics”
Nominated by Jimmy Brancho, WRITING 400: Advanced Rhetoric and Research,
Writing and Research in the Sciences

Julia Van Goor, “A Handful of Walnuts”
Nominated by Jamien Delp, ENG 325: Art of the Essay

2021 Upper-Level Writing Prizebook (.pdf)

2020 Writing Prize Winners

First-Year Writing Prizes

Matt Kelley Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing

Grace Brown, “An Open Letter to Bill Donohue, President of the Catholic League: Concerning Your Editorial on the Equality Act”
Nominated by Genta Nishku, COMPLIT 122 

Jackson Mott, “Life Sucks, And Then You Die”
Nominated by Cat Cassel, LSWA 125

Excellence in Multilingual Writing

Hao Chen, “Reasons for Digital Piracy Behavior and Strategies to Stop It”
Nominated by Allison Piippo, WRITING 120

Kyungrae Lee, “Do Not Take Anything Slightly”
Nominated by Scott Beal, WRITING 120

Excellence in the Practice of Writing

Alyssa Huang, “Huángruìxīn”
Nominated by Gina Brandolino, WRITING 100

Dallas Witbeck, “I am a Twig in a Nature of Drawing: The Story of Finding my Major”
Nominated by Hannah Webster, WRITING 100

2020 First-Year Writing Prizebook (.pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Social Sciences)

Max Steinbaum, “D.C. Dog Fight:  Principle and Pragmatism of the Bush-era Supreme Court”
Nominated by Jacob Walden, POLSCI 319: Politics of Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

Maryellen Zbrozek, “The Plastic Problem: What are Scientists doing to Reduce their Environmental Footprint?”
Nominated by Julie Halpert, ENVIRON 320: Environmental Journalism - Reporting about Science, Policy and Public Health

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Sciences)

Alice Sorel, “Cerebral Organoids: Promising New Window into Neurodevelopment”
Nominated by Jimmy Brancho, WRITING 400: Writing and Research in the Sciences

Franco Tavella, “Gene editing for the 21st century: CRISPR/Cas9 and Prime Editing”
Nominated by Qiong Yang, BIOPHYS 450/550: Intro to Biophysics Laboratory

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Humanities)

Jinan Abufarha, “عنوان” 
Nominated by Christine Modey, WRITING 300: Seminar in Peer Writing Consultation

Davis Boos, “A Second Exile: Mario Benedetti’s Absence in English”
Nominated by Marlon James Sales, COMPLIT 322: Translated Wor(l)ds

2020 Upper-Level Writing Prizebook (.pdf)

2019 Writing Prize Winners

First-Year Writing Prizes

Kelley Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing

Kate Glad, "Chuck Too Close"
nominated by Duygu Ergun, CL122 

Aditya Ravi, "Lunchtime Epiphanies"
nominated by Genta Nishku, CL122

Excellence in Multilingual Writing

Xuanwen Huang, "Toyota Camry in China and the US: Same Name, Different Cars"
nominated by Scott Beal, WRITING 120

Zhiyao Zhang, "How Consuming Transgenic Food Would Affect Human Immune Systems?"
nominated by Shuwen Li, WRITING 120

Excellence in the Practice of Writing

Michelle Karls, "How to Succeed in Writing 100 Without Really Trying (Disclaimer: You Should Actually Try)"
nominated by Stephanie Moody, WRITING 100

Anonymous, "Who I Am and Who I Want to Be Cannot Connect" 
nominated by Gina Brandolino, WRITING 100

2019 First-Year Writing Prizebook (pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Social Sciences)

Samantha Goldstein, "Best Strategies to Increase Public Support for a Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages" 
nominated by Aloka Narayanan, PolSci 381 

Henry Schnaidt, "Colonialism and Environmental Discrimination in the Asia-Pacific: The US military in Guam and Okinawa"
nominated by Omolade Adunbi, AAS322/Environ 335

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Sciences)

Tim Arvan, "Climate Change Exacerbates Invasive Species Pressures on Michigan Prairies" 
nominated by Abby Potts, EEB372

Elizabeth Stanley, "Current research on exoplanets and the search for habitable worlds"
nominated by Jimmy Brancho, Writing 400

Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Humanities)

Verity Sturm, "Tinker, Tailor, Author, Masochist: The Ishiguro Novel as a Field Experiment in Pain"
nominated by Andrea Zemgulys, English 398 

Kelly Wester, "Bitchin' About the Kitchen:  An Intersectional Review of Gender, Race, and Class in the Restaurant Industry"
nominated by Supriya Nair, English 407

2019 Upper-Level Writing Prizebook (pdf)

2018 Writing Prize Winners

First-Year Writing Prizes

Matt Kelley/Granader Family Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing

Wisteria Deng, "Six Reasons"
nominated by Leslie Stainton, RC 100 

Zofia Ferki, "As Time Ticks By"
nominated by Leslie Stainton, RC 100

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Multilingual Writing

Pok Yu Chan, "Snickers Got You Snickering"
nominated by Scott Beal, WRITING 120

Dorcas Li, "Hey, where are you?"
nominated by Scott Beal, WRITING 120

Granader Family Prize for Outstanding Writing Portfolio

Rita Hathaway, "The Spectrum Center: Enriching the Campus Experience"
nominated by Simone Sessolo, WRITING 100

Ying-Hsuan Wu, "Past/Future of My Home" 
nominated by Jimmy Brancho, WRITING 100

2018 First-Year Writing Prizebook (pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Social Sciences)

Jessica Baer, "Modern Sports as Pre-Modern in Media" 
nominated by Emma Waitzman (GSI) Andrei Markovits (Faculty), PolSci 368 

Kyra Lyngklip, "Polarization and Lobbying Influence of the Dodd-Frank Act"
nominated by Eitan Paul (GSI) Nancy Burns (Faculty), PolSci 381

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Sciences)

Evan Hoopingarner, "Unreliable inhaler access plagues Detroit's asthmatics" 
nominated by Emilia Askari, Environ 320

Deirdre McGovern, "What We Learn from the Mouse"
nominated by Andrew Bernard, Anthrbio 368

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Humanities)

Mateusz Borowiecki, "Human Agency and Control in the Shadow of Enlightenment"
nominated by Scott Spector, German 401 

Caitlyn Zawideh, "Mother of Exiles"
nominated by Molly Beer, ENG 325

2018 Upper-Level Writing Prizebook (pdf)

2017 Writing Prize Winners

First-Year Writing Prizes

Matt Kelley/Granader Family Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing

Serena Scholz "The Helsinki Waste Closet Incident"
nominated by Louis Cicciarelli, LHSP 125

Bailey Stein "Coins"
nominated by Carol Tell, LHSP 125

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Multilingual Writing

Xiaowei Ou "The Molecular Connection between Chemistry and Learning Astronomy"
nominated by Shuwen Li, Writing 120

Fengyi Tong "Comparative Analysis of Two Print Advertisements"
nominated by Scott Beal, Writing 120

Granader Family Prize for Outstanding Writing Portfolio

Stephanie Bloom https://stephaniebloomwriting1002016.wordpress.com/
nominated by Gina Brandolino, Writing 100

Miles Honey https://mileshoney.wordpress.com/
nominated by Julie Babcock, Writing 100

2017 First-Year Writing Prizebook (pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Social Sciences)

Meredith Fox "Would You Know It If You Saw It?: Gender Differences in College Students' Ability to Identify Sexual Assault"
nominated by Kimberly Hess, Sociology 310

Michael Gawlik "Chapter 1: The Characters"
nominated by John Carson, History 499

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Sciences)

Natalie Andrasko "Refugees struggle rejoining medical field after resettlement"
nominated by Emilia Askari, Environ 320

Hadley Tuthill "Uncovering Food Insecurity Among College Students, a Tricky Population"
nominated by Julie Halpert, Environ 320

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Humanities)

Courtney Cook  "10 Months In Europe"
nominated by Jaimien Delp, English 325: Art of the Essay

Claire Wood "On Nights Like These"
nominated by John Rubadeau, English 425: Advanced Essay Writing

2017 Upper-Level Writing Prizebook (pdf)

2016 Writing Prize Winners

First-Year Writing Prizes

Matt Kelley/Granader Family Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing

Thomas Aiello "Challenging Media Representations of the Global Refugee Crisis"
nominated by Robyn D'Avignon, History 195

Caroline Rothrock "Walking into Eternity along Sandymount Strand: Regarding the Importance of Walking in the Works of James Joyce"
nominated by Karein Goertz, RC 100

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Multilingual Writing

Hyunju Lee "What Can You Do on Your Own?"
nominated by Scott Beal, Writing 120

Ran Ming "Females in STEM Need a Stronger Voice"
nominated by Jing Xia, Writing 120

Granader Family Prize for Outstanding Writing Portfolio

Jaelyn Jennings https://jaejenn.wordpress.com/
nominated by Gina Brandolino, Writing 100

Alexis Low https://alexisclow.wordpress.com/
nominated by Julie Babcock, Writing 100

2016 First-Year Writing Prizebook (pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Social Sciences)

Sonia Tagari "Drought in California as a Continuation of High Modernism,Utilitarianism and Social Inequality"
nominated by Omolade Adunbi, AAS322/Environ 335

Nicole Vozar "A Comparison of Elite Egyptian and Roman Tombs"
nominated by Robin Beck (Travis Williams GSI), ANTHRARC 386

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Sciences)

Ryan Levy "A Survey of Radioactivity Experiments"
nominated by Hui Deng, Physics 441

Alexandra Peirce "How Universities are Trying to Prevent LGBTQ Sexual Assault"
nominated by Julie Halpert, Environ 320

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Humanities)

Bethany Canning "Dying in America"
nominated by Paul Barron, Writing 420

Wake Coulter "Freeway in the Garden"
nominated by Jennifer Metsker, ARTDES 399

2016 Upper-Level Writing Prizebook (pdf)

2015 Prizes

First-Year Writing Prizes

Matt Kelley/Granader Family Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing

Anna Silver “The Force of Violence; The Power of Forgiveness”
nominated by Carrie Wood, Great Books 191

Ardie Kamran “Keep Walking, Just Don’t Cry!”
nominated by Scott Beal, LHSP 125

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Multilingual Writing

Xiaoman Gan “Socializing is Not an Easy Thing”
nominated by Scott Beal, Writing 120

Ziyan Yang “The Power of Attitude in Comparative Advertising”
nominated by Lori Randall, Writing 120

Granader Family Prize for Outstanding Writing Portfolio

Akemi Tsutsumi “Akemi Tsutsumi’s E-Portfolio”
nominated by Gina Brandolino, Writing 100

Kate Vogel “Kate’s Collection”
nominated by Jennifer Metsker, Writing 100

2015 First-Year Writing Prizebook (pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Sciences)

Anna Clinger “Tracking Seasonal Evolution of Subglacial Transport System at
the Lemon Creek Glacier, Alaska, USA”
nominated Sarah Aciego, Earth 442: Earth Surface Processes and Soils

Katherine Dougan “Effect of variable reproductive output and connectivity
on populations of a host fish and its bacterial symbiont, with implications for
future climate change”
nominated by Ingrid Hendy, Earth 333: The Inexhaustible Seas? Marine Resources
and Environmental Issues

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Social Sciences)

Grace Judge “Detroit Bankruptcy and Redistribution”
nominated by Mika LaVaque-Manty, PolSci 381: Political Science Research Design

Erica Mirabitur “Sense and Sensitivity: Theories and Empirics of Inflation
Aversion at the Populace Level”
nominated by Robert Franzese, PolSci 343: Comparative Political Economy of
Developed Democracies

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (Humanities)

Katherine Koziara “President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address”
nominated by Shelley Manis, Writing 420: Minor in Writing Capstone

Teresa Mathew “Pulling Off Desire”
nominated by John Rubadeau, English 425: The Art of the Essay

2015 Upper-Level Writing Prizebook (pdf)

2014 Prizes

First-Year Writing Prizes

Granader Family Prize for Outstanding Writing Portfolio

Christopher J. Zysnarski Writer's Home
Writing 100 (nominated by Liliana Naydan)

Neila Fraiha neila100
Writing 100 (nominated by Liliana Naydan)

Matt Kelley/Granader Family Prize for Excellence in First Year Writing

Sin Ye Hwang
The Struggle of a Lonely Banana
Comparative Literature 122 (nominated by Hilary Levinson)

Callie Chappell Oedipus Tyrannus on Causality, Determinism, and Identity
Great Books 191 (nominated by Matthew Cohn)

2014 First-Year Writing Prizebook (pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Granader Family Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (humanities)

Rebecca Bonner
Women, Family Policy, and Consumption in Cold War Germany
History 496, Germany in the Cold War Era (nominated by Rita Chin)

James Nadel Camel Songs: A Comparison of the Tuareg and the Bedouin
History 496, Nomads: the Nomadic Factor in History (nominated by Ellen Poteet)

Granader Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (social sciences)

Maximillian Huppertz
A Fair System of Education
ECON/PHIL 408 (nominated by Frank Thompson)

Sarah N. Cunningham
Record Keeping in Ancient Civilizations
Anthrarc 386, Archaeology of Early Civilizations (nominated by Carla Sinopoli)

Granader Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (sciences)

Alexandra R. Berns Increasing Crop Growth: The Effect of Compost on the Growth of Ryegrass, Lolium perenne
EEB372, General Ecology Lab (nominated Lynn Carpenter)

Nicholas Kern
A New Class of Supergiant Stars?
Astro 429 (nominated by Sally Oey)

2014 Upper-Level Writing Prizebook (pdf)

2013 Prizes

First-Year Writing Prizes

Sweetland Prize for Outstanding Writing Portfolio

Trishanya Raju trishanya.wordpress.com
Writing 100 (nominated by Paul Barron)

Grace Yan Sun gracesunwriting100.wordpress.com
Writing 100 (nominated by Simone Sessolo)

Matt Kelley Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing

Yardain Amron When the Silence Settles
LHSP 125 (nominated by Tim Hedges)

Amelia Brown Ink
LHSP 125 (nominated by Tim Hedges)

2013 First-Year Writing Prizebook (pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Sweetland Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (sciences)

Molly Blakowski Wind-driven dust transport in the Transantarctic Mountains and Antarctic Dry Valleys
Earth 442 (nominated by Sarah Aciego)

Carrie Glauner Identifying Channel Migration Directionality in the agricultural, low relief setting on the River Raisin
Earth 442 (nominated by Sarah Aciego)

Sweetland Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (social sciences)

Hayley Sakwa Fresh Food Financing Initiative: A Replicable Practice in Detroit?
PolSci 411 (nominated by Joel Clark)

William Benjamin Rogers
Mines, Migration and the Confluence of Disease: The Story of South Africa
AAS 495 (nominated by Adam Ashforth)

Sweetland Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (humanities)

Rachel Kalayjian To Find a Voice
Writing 300 (nominated by Lila Naydan)

Sam Walker Ezra Pound, Aura, and the Memory of Time-Past
English 340 (nominated by John Whittier-Ferguson)

2013 Upper-Level Writing Prize Book (pdf)

2012 Prizes

First-Year Writing Prizes

Sweetland Prize for Outstanding Writing Portfolio

Jiatu Liu Untitled
Writing 100 (nominated by Gina Brandolino)

Clarissa Ortiz Untitiled
Writing 100 (nominated by Gina Brandolino)

Matt Kelley Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing

Sarah Leddon
The Public Woman's Guide to Getting By
HIST 195 (nominated by Sara Lampert)

Margaret Scholten Fate and Transition
GTBooks 191 (nominated by Sayan Bhattacharyya)

2012 First-Year Writing Prize Book (pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Sweetland Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (sciences)

Nell Gable News Feature
Environ 320 (nominated by Emilia Askari)

Naomi Lewandowski
Human Impacts on Ecosystems: Comparing the Removal of the Gray Wolf (Canis Lupus) to the Introduction of Invasive Water Hyacinths (Eichornia Crassipes)
Earth 431 (nominated by Selena Smith)

Sweetland Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (social sciences)

Christian Keil
Newcomb's Problem and Expected Utility
Econ/Phil 408 (nominated by Frank Thompson)

Seth Soderborg
The Effects of Conditional Cash Transfer Payments on Voter Support for the Partido dos Trabalhadores
PolSci 381 (nominated by Rob Salmond)

Sweetland Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (humanities)

Aaron Bekemeyer
Bringing the Revolution Home or Fulfilling the Law? Hist 399 (nominated by John Carson)

Ryan Pavel The Gun
English 325 (nominated by Alex Ralph)

2012 Upper-Level Writing Prize Book (pdf)

2011 Prizes

First-Year Writing Prizes

Sweetland Prize for Outstanding Writing Portfolio

Vivien Dregely
My (Literary and College) Journey
SWC 100 (nominated by Matt Kelley)

Kathy Pham Choreography of Words
SWC 100 (nominated by Delia Decourcy)

Matt Kelley Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing

Elizabeth Allison
American Pride and Prejudice: Yasuhiro Ishimoto in The Family of Man
LHSP 125 (nominated by Matt Kelley)

Olivia Postelli Moon Walk (1969)
RCCore 100 (nominated by Virginia Murphy)

2011 First-Year Writing Prize Book (pdf)

Upper-Level Writing Prizes

Sweetland Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (sciences)

Anna Cacciaglia An Odd Kind of Sympathy
English 325 (nominated by Sara Talpos)

Aimee Vester Charcot-Marie Tooth Disease
MCDB 397 (nominated by Laura Olsen)

Sweetland Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (social sciences)

Anton Camaj, Eileen Divringi, Jake Gatof, Nicole Johnson, Ji Won Moon, and Azure Nowara
Oh SNAP! The Real Cost of Cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
POLSCI 381 (nominated by Mika LaVaque-Manty)

Jennifer Sun
English Proficiency and Spousal Support are Associated with Higher Self-rated Health in a National Sample of Asian American Immigrants
PSYCH 391 (nominated by Perry Silverschanz)

Sweetland Prize for Excellence in Upper-Level Writing (humanities)

Deanna Willis A Break from Conventionality
SWC 300 (nominated by Matt Kelley)

Carly Friedman Miss Ann Philips: Via Air Mail
English 325 (nominated by Aric Knuth)

2011 Upper-Level Writing Prize Book (pdf)

2010 Prizes

Excellence in First-Year Writing

Kathleen Telfer Culture Clash: Aristotle and Visual Modernism and Postmodernism
Great Books 191 (nominated by Catalina Pereda)

Alexandra Park Forgetting to Remember, Remembering to Forget: An Analysis of Hyperthymesia and Anterograde Amnesia in "Funes, His Memory" and "Memento"
Comp Lit 122 (nominated by Basak Candar)

From EDWP, representing papers from English 124, the work of Michael Flood (nominated by Julie Babcock), Erin Piell (nominated by Sara Schaff) and Chong Guo (also nominated by Sara Schaff).

Sweetland Prize for Outstanding Portfolio

Thomas Yeh (nominated by Christine Modey)

Alex Liberman (nominated by Jennifer Metsker)

2010 First-Year Writing Prizebook (pdf)