The MSU Department of English congratulates the following students for their excellence in the study of language, literature, writing, and/or English education.
For an undergraduate major who demonstrates excellence in English language or literature studies:
Emily Bartz
For an undergraduate English Education major who will student-teach during the upcoming fall or spring terms:
Nick Rice
For an undergraduate enrolled in a 200-level or above technical communication course:
Brent Pearson
For a junior in English Education with the highest GPA:
Laura Januschka
For an undergraduate English major who demonstrates financial need and good character:
Nahum Welang
For support of an undergraduate writing student with interdisciplinary and community interests:
Nick Rice
For a female graduate student in her second or third semester:
Diana Agudelo Cruz
For an accomplished undergraduate major pursuing a career in English Education:
Jenna Vogel
Three awards for undergraduate and graduate students whose writing samples are judged to be the best by an outside judge:
1st — Lindsay Schacht
2nd — Jorge Evans
3rd — Dan DeWolf
Honorable Mention — Lesley Arimah
For a graduating major or minor preparing for a career outside of teaching or writing, and who will not pursue graduate work in English language or literature:
Kristen Manship
For excellent English 100 and English 101 papers:
Stacy Richter
Souk Phaengkhouane
Elise Wolf
For a graduate student in the last year of his/her program who has demonstrated outstanding professional activity during his/her graduate career at MSU:
Jessica Benjamin