Congratulations to the winners of the English Prizes and Scholarships 2025

The Senior Award winners:

The Harriet Pelton Perkins Prize to an outstanding student majoring in English
Elizabeth Miller

The Charles E. Clemens Award for talent and accomplishment in writing
Susie Kim

The Eleanor Leuser Award for outstanding writing for or about children by a student enrolled in a creative writing course at the university
Susie Kim

The Emily M. Hills Prize for the best essay written by a woman in the College of Arts & Sciences at the university
Ellie Tandy

The Continuing Student award winners:

The Edith Garber Krotinger Prize for excellence in creative writing
Jocelyn Hayes

The Eleanor Leuser Award for outstanding writing for or about children by a student enrolled in a creative writing course at the university
Jocelyn Hayes

The Emily M. Hills Prize for the best poem written by a woman in the College of Arts & Sciences at the university
Molly McLaughlin

The Finley Foster/Emily M. Hills Poetry Prize for the best poem or group of poems
Meredith Wiper (1st place)
Carrena Span (2nd place)
Poonam Agrawal (3rd place)

The Helen B. Sharnoff Award for formal poetry submitted by undergraduate students
Linnea Koops (1st place)
Jocelyn Hayes (2nd place)

The Holden Prize for Narrative/Creative Writing for the best English paper written by an upper-class student
Lucy Ma

The Holden Prize for Multimodal Writing for the best English paper written by an upper-class student
Katharina Staehr

The Karl Lemmerman Prize for the best paper by a first-year student
Graham Girone

The Nemet Scholarship for demonstration of excellence in creative writing
Fiona Brooks
Joy Fei
Hwi-On Lee
Arnav V. Reddy
Molly McLaughlin
Parker Butcher
Jocelyn Hayes
Matthew Lehman
Anthony Wiles
Cora Donoghue
Beckett Lauterbach
Martin McIntosh
Meredith Wiper