2017 AwardsEnglish
Graduate Awards
Outstanding Graduate Student Awards
- Stephanie Arhin
- Danielle Badra
- Mary Baldwin
- Benjamin Brezner
- Marissa Carmi
- Kerry Folan
- Robin Frost
- Catherine Lewis
- Bailey Lucero-Carter
- Robbie Maakestad
- Justin Petrisek
Cynthia Wynn Herman Scholarship
The Cynthia Wynn Herman Scholarship honors a student over the age of 25, who has interests in English and Woman's Studies.
- Tanja Sablosky
Sven Eric Molin Award
The Sven Eric Molin Prize provides an award in funds toward the education of a continuing graduate student in English of exceptional merit.
- Emily Staudt
Robert Karlson Award
The Robert Karlson prize provides a monetary award to the year's outstanding graduate student in the English Department's MA programs.
- Marissa Carmi
Dan Rudy Fiction Prize
The Dan Rudy Fiction Prize for a single short story of 20 double-spaced pages or less.
- Stephanie Ahrin
- John Guthrie
- Robbie Maakestad
Shelley A. Marshall Fiction Prize
The Shelley A. Marshall Fiction Prize for a single short story of 20 doubled-spaced pages or less.
- Joey Kuhn
Virginia Downs EcoPoetry Award
The Virginia Downs Poetry Award is given for a single poem of 60 lines or less.
- Laurel Ferretti
- Benjamin Brezner
- Darcy Gagnon
- Alexandria Petrassi
Joseph A. Lohman III Poetry Prize
The Joseph Lohman Poetry Prize is given for a single poem of 60 lines or less.
- Emma Bleker
- Emily Green
- Claudia Rojas
- Elizabeth Vana
Undergraduate Awards
James L. Jackson Award
The James L. Jackson Prize provides funds to support the education at George Mason of a continuing undergraduate major in English of exceptional merit.
- Aryelle M. Young
Aileen Walls Award
The Aileen Walls Award provides a prize to an outstanding graduating English major.
- Kaye C. Scott
Dr. Barry Berkey Personal Essay Award
The Dr. Barry Berkey Personal Essay Award recognizes an outstanding non-fiction personal essay written by a junior or senior undergraduate English major.
- Emily Green
Graduation with Honors in English
- Mashayla Roy
- Barbara Brophy
- Zella Christensen
- Ellen Glickman
- Micah Jester
- Elizabeth Vana
- Michelle Webber
- Arthur Wesley
- Rachel Wong