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    Book of Winning Entries from 47th Annual Writing Contest



    2012 Writing Contest book

    The department of humanities has published a book of entries that won awards in this year's undergraduate writing contest.













    Congratulations to the 2012 winners:


    Freshman Essay Prize

    1st: Matthew Seludo (CHEM 2nd Yr)
    The Alchemist with a Thousand Lessons

    2nd: Dane Christianson (MMAE 2nd Yr)
    The Psychology of Happiness


    Edwin H. Lewis Prize for Non-Fiction

    1st: Mike Purdy (HUM 3rd Yr)
    Revolutionary Persuasion

    2nd: Joannas Joseph (CHCE 4th Yr)
    Positivism... Good or Bad?

    3rd: Monica Samelson (MBB '12)
    Eleven Words That Sound Like "Orange": What Vietnamese Language Taught Me About Cultural Relativism


    Edwin H. Lewis Prize for Fiction

    1st: Irina Papuc (PHYS '12)
    Lastovya Lost

    2nd: Jeffrey Wigen (ARCH 4th Yr)
    The Boy by the Bedside

    3rd: Samiat Jinadu (PSYC '12)
    Mamma's Wish


    Mollie Cohen Prize for Poetry

    1st: Obinna Okechukwu (ECE 4th Yr)
    Penumbra; The Puppeteer; Flooding; Midnight; A Quarrel with Zero

    2nd: Scott Michael Slone (MMAE 3rd Yr)
    The Man on the Bench

    3rd: Allen White (BA 2nd Yr)
    Yore Decadence


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