Congratulations to the 2022 Student Award Winners!

UNDERGRADUATE

THE CHAFFEE WRITING PRIZE

Recognizing the performance and promise of one or more Writing Seminars undergraduates.

Ryan Aghamohammadi

Joi L. Haskins

DANIELLE ALYSE BASFORD WRITING PRIZE

A yearly award established in memory of Danielle Basford, a 2012 graduate of the program.

Bridget E. O’Leary

THE STEPHEN DIXON LITERARY PRIZE

A yearly literary prize will be given in the name of our distinguished colleague, Stephen Dixon, and awarded to a graduating senior whose work has demonstrated distinctive stylistic flair in keeping with the high mark established by Professor Dixon’s stories and novels.

Mira B. Stone

JACOB H. HOLLANDER PRIZE

For excellence in writing by a Writing Seminars undergraduate.

Elle A. Grant

THE THREE ARTS CLUB OF HOMELAND AWARD

For excellence in writing by a Writing Seminars undergraduate.

Jordan Adams-Campbell

ROBERTO R. ARELLANO AWARD

For excellence in writing by a Writing Seminars undergraduate.

Jameson G. Owens

GRADUATE

DR. BENJAMIN T. SANKEY FELLOWSHIP

A yearly award established in memory of Benjamin Sankey, a graduate of our program, that recognizes superior performance in the graduate MFA program of The Writing Seminars. Joint award for graduate students (poetry and fiction).

Gabriella M. Fee

Kosisochukwu S. Ugwueze