Graduate Awards
Outstanding Graduate Student Awards
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- Josh Ambrose, MFA Nonfiction
- Christine Bobal, MA Linguistics
- Alison Grace, MA Teaching of Writing and Literature
- Elizabeth Gutting, MFA Fiction
- Alyse Knorr, MFA Poetry
- Ben Lucas, MA Professional Writing and Rhetoric
- Marissa Mack, MFA Poetry
- John Mahan, MA Literature
- Leslie Maxwell, MFA Nonfiction
- Sarah Silberman, MFA Fiction
Robert Karlson Prize
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The Robert Karlson prize provides $1250 to the year's outstanding graduate student in the English Department's MA programs.
- Christine Bobal
Sven Eric Molin Award
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The Sven Eric Molin Prize provides $1250 in funds toward the education of a continuing graduate student in English of exceptional merit.
- Erin Farquhar
Cynthia Wynn Herman Scholarship
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The Cynthia Wynn Herman Scholarship honors a returning female student, over the age of 25, who has interests in English and Woman's Studies.
- Lisa Cotts
Undergraduate Awards
James L. Jackson Prize
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The James L. Jackson Prize provides $1,000 in funds to support the education at George Mason of a continuing undergraduate major in English of exceptional merit.
- Kyleigh Purks
Aileen Walls Prize
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The Aileen Walls Prize provides $500 to an outstanding graduating English major.
- Tiffany Kajer-Wright
Dr. Barry Berkey Personal Essay Award
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The Dr. Barry Berkey Personal Essay Award recognizes an outstanding non-fiction personal essay written by a junior or senior undergraduate English major.
- Anila Gill
Honors in the Major
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- Katie Bredholt
- Alex Coren
- Sarah Hickling
- Paul Kelley
- Lauren Lauzon
- Bruce Long
- Samantha Markey
- Caitlin McKenzie
- Chris Petrus
- Adam Sylvain
- Jonathan Vela
- Lauren Walker