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Kiernan Acquisto '13 |
The Wyld Prize in GermanThe Wyld Prize in German, established by Lionel D. Wyld, Class of 1949, in memory of Mary E. and Fred H. Wyld, Sr., is awarded to a junior or senior for excellence in German as evidenced by coursework and an essay. |
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Taylor Adams '11 |
The Norton PrizeThe Norton Prize, established by Thomas Herbert Norton, Ph.D., Sc.D., Class of 1873, is awarded to the undergraduate who has demonstrated the greatest capacity for research in chemistry. |
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The Underwood Prize in ChemistryThe Underwood Prize in Chemistry was established by George Underwood, Class of 1838, and increased by J. Platt Underwood, Class of 1870, and is awarded to a senior who excels in chemistry. |
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Jeremy Adelman '13 |
The Donald J. Denney Prize in Physical ChemistryThe Donald J. Denney Prize in Physical Chemistry, established by friends and former students in honor of Donald J. Denney, who taught chemistry at Hamilton from 1957 to 1986, is awarded annually to a student who excels in physical chemistry. |
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Alysha Banerji '11 |
The Babcock Prize in Philosophy and PedagogyThe Babcock Prize in Philosophy and Pedagogy, established by Edward S. Babcock, Class of 1896, is awarded to a senior who has excelled in "philosophy, and particularly in the science of pedagogy." |
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The COOP Service AwardThe COOP Service Prize goes to seniors who, over the course of their college careers, have demonstrated exceptional dedication to community service at Hamilton College and leadership in making a difference in the lives of people and service organizations, both in our local area and in communities that are assisted by alternative spring break work trips. |
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Deborah Barany '11 |
The Senior Prize in NeuroscienceThe Senior Prize in Neuroscience is awarded to the outstanding senior concentrator in neuroscience. |
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Alexander Benkhart '11 |
The Kneeland PrizeThe Kneeland Prize, established by Rev. Martin Dwelle Kneeland, Class of 1869, is awarded to the student who has the best record when the grades in two courses on the Bible and in an essay competition on an assigned biblical subject are combined. |
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The Jeffrey P. Mass Prize in Japanese HistoryThe Jeffrey P. Mass Prize in Japanese History, established in 2002 by Rosa W. Mass in honor of her husband, Jeffrey P. Mass, Class of 1962, is awarded to the student writing the best essay on the subject of Japanese history. |
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Kadahj Bennett '12 |
The Calvin Leslie Lewis Prize Scholarship in the Dramatic ArtsThe Calvin Leslie Lewis Prize Scholarship in the Dramatic Arts was established by Elisabeth and Charles G. Mortimer, Jr., Class of 1949, in memory of Mr. Mortimer's grandfather, Calvin L. Lewis, Class of 1890 and the Upson Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory from 1908 to 1935. It is awarded to students, preferably juniors, who have demonstrated an interest and ability in oral communication in its broadest aspects and who have actively and successfully participated in programs in the dramatic arts. |
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Leah Berryhill '13 |
The Curran Prize ScholarshipThe Curran Prize Scholarship, established by relatives of Colonel Henry H. Curran, Class of 1862, provides a scholarship for a student who has need of financial aid, who has enrolled in courses in the Classical Languages Department and who has achieved a distinguished record in those courses. |
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Noah Bishop '11 |
The Squires Prize in PhilosophyThe Squires Prize in Philosophy, established by Byron B. Taggart, Class of 1896, in honor of William Harder Squires, Class of 1888, is awarded annually to the senior who has the highest grade when the marks for six courses in philosophy and a special examination designed for the purpose are combined. |
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Sophia Boehm '11 |
The Constantine Karamanlis Prize in World PoliticsThe Constantine Karamanlis Prize in World Politics was established by Constantine Karamanlis, Class of 1998, and his family. The prize honors the memory of Mr. Karamanlis' uncle, the former President of Greece, Constantine Karamanlis. The prize is awarded to the outstanding senior concentrator in world politics. |
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Louis Boguchwal '12 |
The Carl B. Menges Prize Scholarship in College GovernanceThe Carl B. Menges Prize Scholarship in College Governance was established in 2000 by John D. Phillips, Jr., Class of 1969, in honor of Carl B. Menges, Class of 1951. This scholarship is awarded to a junior or senior who writes the best essay on any significant aspect of college governance, broadly defined to include academic, administration, admissions, alumni, building and grounds, endowment, finance, student life and trustee issues. |
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Adam Boles '11 |
The Edwin B. Lee, Jr. Prize in Asian History/Asian StudiesThe Edwin B. Lee, Jr. Prize in Asian History/Asian Studies, established by Alan H. Silverman, Class of 1976, in honor of Professor Lee, who taught history at Hamilton from 1958 to 1987, is awarded to a senior who has excelled in the study of Asian history or in Asian studies. |
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Megan Bolger '11 |
The Kirkland Alumnae Prize ScholarshipThe Kirkland Alumnae Prize Scholarship, established by the Kirkland College Class of 1974 and supplemented by other Kirkland classes, is awarded to an upperclass woman who exemplifies the ideals of Kirkland women, specifically initiative, creativity and ingenuity, and who has the ability to achieve objectives through self-directed academic and nonacademic pursuits. |
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Connor Brown '12 |
The James L. Bennett PrizeThe James L. Bennett Prize, established by Emma M. Bennett Elsing in memory of James L. Bennett, Class of 1871, is awarded to a rising senior who has completed the junior year with distinction. |
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Corbin Brown '11 |
The Gelas Memorial PrizeThe Gelas Memorial Prize, established in 1955 by a group of alumni to honor the memory of Jean-Marius Gelas, fencing coach and professor of physical education from 1921 to 1946, is awarded to the senior who has shown the greatest development in strength of character, leadership and athletic ability while at Hamilton. |
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Shelagh Browne '13 |
The H. Samuel Slater Prize in Romance LanguagesThe H. Samuel Slater Prize in Romance Languages, established in memory of his father-in-law, H. Samuel Slater, by Milton P. Kayle, Class of 1943 and a former trustee of the College, is awarded to a student who, at the end of the sophomore year, has excelled in the study of a romance language. |
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Lisa Buch '11 |
The Emily and Alfred Bohn Prize in Studio Art The Emily and Alfred Bohn Prize in Studio Art, established by Harold C. Bohn, Class of 1926, in memory of his parents, is awarded to a junior or senior who demonstrates significant progress in studio art. |
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The J. Barney Moore Prize in Art The J. Barney Moore Prize in Art, established in 1982 by the parents and friends of J. Barney Moore and by members of the Class of 1982 is awarded annually to a senior who excels in studio art. |
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Ryan Cadigan '11 |
The Rose B. Tager PrizeThe Rose B. Tager Prize was established in 1984 by Steven M. Tager and is awarded to the student writing the best short story submitted in a competition. |
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Rebecca Cairns '11 |
The John Lovell Watters PrizeThe John Lovell Watters Prize, established in memory of John L. Watters, Class of 1962, is awarded to a graduating senior who has demonstrated excellence in French and who has made significant contributions to the intercollegiate athletic program. |
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Colleen Callaghan '11 |
The Gelas Memorial PrizeThe Gelas Memorial Prize, established in 1955 by a group of alumni to honor the memory of Jean-Marius Gelas, fencing coach and professor of physical education from 1921 to 1946, is awarded to the senior who has shown the greatest development in strength of character, leadership and athletic ability while at Hamilton. |
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Kyleen Cameron-Burr '12 |
The Robert Leet Patterson Prize Scholarship in PhilosophyThe Robert Leet Patterson Prize Scholarships in Philosophy, established by Robert Leet Patterson, Class of 1917, are awarded to sophomores and juniors who have excelled in the study of philosophy. |
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Courtney Carroll '11 |
The Senior Prize in Biochemistry/Molecular BiologyThe Senior Prize in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology is awarded to the outstanding concentrator in biochemistry/molecular biology. |
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Michael Caruso '12 |
The Randall J. Harris Prize ScholarshipThe Randall J. Harris Prize Scholarship, created in memory of Randall J. Harris, Class of 1974, by his family and friends, is awarded to a junior concentrating in philosophy who has demonstrated superior scholarship in that discipline. Preference is given to a student expressing a desire to undertake graduate study in philosophy. |
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Clair Cassiello '11 |
The B.F. Skinner PrizeThe B.F. Skinner Prize was established by Lawrence Gulick, in honor of B.F. Skinner, Class of 1926, is awarded to a senior who excels in psychological research. |
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Cailin Chang '13 |
The Woman of Color ScholarshipThe Woman of Color Scholarship, established by the Senior Women of Color in the Class of 1994, is awarded to an Asian-American, African-American, Latina-American or Native American woman who has completed the junior year, exemplifies hard work, leadership and portrays a strong positive role model for other women of color, but has never been recognized formally by the Hamilton community. |
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Athina Chartelain '13 |
The Woman of Color ScholarshipThe Woman of Color Scholarship, established by the Senior Women of Color in the Class of 1994, is awarded to an Asian-American, African-American, Latina-American or Native American woman who has completed the junior year, exemplifies hard work, leadership and portrays a strong positive role model for other women of color, but has never been recognized formally by the Hamilton community. |
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Debbie Chen '13 |
The Prizes for Excellence in Chinese Language and LiteratureThe Prizes for Excellence in Chinese Language and Literature were established by Hong Gang Jin and De Bao Xu, both of whom are professors in the East Asian Languages and Literatures Program at Hamilton. Two prizes are awarded each year: one for excellence at the introductory level of study, and one for excellence at the advanced level. |
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The William John Schickler III Prize ScholarshipThe William John Schickler III Prize Scholarship, established by his family and friends in memory of William J. Schickler III, Class of 1982, is awarded to an upcoming junior who demonstrates good academic performance, financial need, enthusiasm for life and dedicated participation in extracurricular activities. |
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The Woman of Color ScholarshipThe Woman of Color Scholarship, established by the Senior Women of Color in the Class of 1994, is awarded to an Asian-American, African-American, Latina-American or Native American woman who has completed the junior year, exemplifies hard work, leadership and portrays a strong positive role model for other women of color, but has never been recognized formally by the Hamilton community. |
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Andrew Christ '11 |
The Rogers Prize in GeologyThe Rogers Prize in Geology, established by E. Albert Rogers, Class of 1898, is awarded to a senior majoring in geology and excelling in the courses in that concentration. |
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Dennis Clark '11 |
The Senior Prize in EconomicsThe Senior Prize in Economics is awarded to the outstanding senior concentrator in economics. |
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Meghan Clary '11 |
The Winchell Prize in GreekThe Winchell Prize in Greek, established by Walter B. Winchell, Class of 1880, is awarded annually, with the approval of the Faculty, to the student who, beginning Greek in college, has the best record in six courses in the language. |
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Taylor Coe '13 |
The John V.A. Weaver Prize in Poetry The John V. A. Weaver Prize in Poetry was established by Peggy Wood in memory of her husband and is awarded for excellence in a poem or poems submitted for consideration. |
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Kathleen Conners '13 |
The Edwin Barrett PrizeThe Edwin Barrett Prize, established by alumni in honor of Professor Barrett, who taught English and theatre at Hamilton from 1950 to 1987, is awarded to a student who, at the end of the sophomore year, has made a significant contribution to the College’s theatre program. |
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Samuel Cowan '11 |
The Senior Prize in EconomicsThe Senior Prize in Economics is awarded to the outstanding senior concentrator in economics. |
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Kelsey Craw '12 |
The Class of 2009 Community Service Prize ScholarshipThe Class of 2009 Community Service Memorial Prize Scholarship is awarded to that rising junior or rising senior who has demonstrated a significant and substantial commitment to community service, and, by their involvement, has affected a positive impact on the campus and the surrounding communities including, but not limited to, the Village of Clinton, New York. Established by the Class of 2009, this prize honors the memory of their classmates Katharine Eckman and Andrew Sheridan. |
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Cooper Creagan '13 |
The Coleman Burke Prize ScholarshipThe Coleman Burke Prize Scholarship, established by Coleman Burke, Class of 1934 and former chairman of the board of trustees, and his wife, Mary Poston Burke, is awarded to a sophomore who has demonstrated strong academic ability, as well as broad-based extracurricular involvement and the potential for leadership in the Hamilton community. |
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The Prizes for Excellence in Chinese Language and LiteratureThe Prizes for Excellence in Chinese Language and Literature were established by Hong Gang Jin and De Bao Xu, both of whom are professors in the East Asian Languages and Literatures Program at Hamilton. Two prizes are awarded each year: one for excellence at the introductory level of study, and one for excellence at the advanced level. |
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Catherine Crone '13 |
The Carter Family Prize ScholarshipThe Carter Family Prize Scholarship was established by Diane Carter Maleson, mother of Gwendolyn Maleson, Class of 1993, in memory of her parents, Gerald and Camille Carter, and her sister and niece, Joan and Christine Scholes. It is awarded to a student who excels in the visual or performing arts, who is a talented writer and who maintains a minimum average of 85. |
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Aaron Danilack '13 |
The American Chemical Society and Joint Polymer Education Committee AwardThe American Chemical Society and Joint Polymer Education Committee Award, also known as the Undergraduate Award for Outstanding Performance in Organic Chemistry, is presented to a sophomore or junior for excellence in the two semester organic chemistry sequence for chemistry majors. |
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Caroline Davis '11 |
The COOP Service PrizeThe COOP Service Prize goes to a senior who, over the course of their college career, has demonstrated exceptional dedication to community service at Hamilton College. The award further recognizes your leadership in making a difference in the lives of people and service organizations, both in our local area and in distant communities assisted by alternative spring break work trips. |
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Benjamin Dropkin '11 |
The Mary McMaster Hallock Prize in ScienceThe Mary McMaster Hallock Prize in Science was established by Andrew C. Hallock, Class of 1938, in memory of his wife. It is awarded to a senior who has been admitted to medical school and who, in the judgment of the Health Professions Advisory Committee, has demonstrated excellence in coursework in science. |
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The Warren E. Wright Prize in Public SpeakingThe Warren E. Wright Prize in Public Speaking, established by Robert S. Ludwig, Class of 1972, in honor of Warren E. Wright, the Upson Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory from 1977 to 1993, is awarded to that student who is determined to be the best speaker in the annual Wright Prize competition. |
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Will Eagan '11 |
The Tompkins Prize in MathematicsThe Tompkins Prize in Mathematics, established by Hamilton B. Tompkins, Class of 1865, is awarded to two juniors who excel in mathematics. The award is made upon the basis of an examination near the close of the junior year, involving three years of work in mathematics. |
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Allison Eck '12 |
The Madeleine Wild Bristol Prize Scholarship in MusicThe Madeleine Wild Bristol Prize Scholarship in Music, established in memory of Madeleine Wild Bristol, is awarded to a rising sophomore, junior or senior music student who is an outstanding performer, composer, scholar or leader in music and who is also an active participant in a broad range of extracurricular activities. |
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Laurel Emurian '11 |
The Hamilton College Campus Service AwardThe Hamilton College Campus Service Awards are given each year to those students who, in the opinion of the Student Assembly, have made significant contributions in the area of campus service. |
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Peter Erwin '11 |
The COOP Service PrizeThe COOP Service Prize goes to a senior who, over the course of their college career, has demonstrated exceptional dedication to community service at Hamilton College. The award further recognizes your leadership in making a difference in the lives of people and service organizations, both in our local area and in distant communities assisted by alternative spring break work trips. |
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Johanna Farkas '12 |
The Renwick Prize in BiologyThe Renwick Prize in Biology, founded by Edward A. Renwick in 1926, is awarded to a member of the junior or senior class appointed by the faculty and provides a scholarship for the study of biology during the summer vacation. |
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Antonia Farzan '11 |
The George A. Watrous Literary PrizeThe George A. Watrous Literary Prizes, established by Mrs. Edgar W. Couper in memory of her father, who was an English teacher and scholar, are awarded in poetry, fiction and criticism, with an additional prize for the winner whose work is considered to be the most promising. |
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Evan Feagans '12 |
The Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer Prize Scholarships in EconomicsThe Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer Prize Scholarships in Economics, established by John Phillips, Jr., Class of 1969, and John Phillips, Sr. in honor of Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer, are awarded to up to five juniors who have excelled in the study of economics. |
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Catherine Ferrara '11 |
The Kirkland Endowment Essay Prize in Interdisciplinary StudiesThe Kirkland Endowment Essay Prize in Interdisciplinary Studies, established by the Kirkland Endowment Advisory Committee, is awarded to the student who writes the best essay on interdisciplinary studies. |
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The Senior Prize in Environmental StudiesThe Senior Prize in Environmental Studies is awarded to the outstanding senior concentrator in environmental studies. |
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Edward Finan '12 |
The Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer Prize Scholarships in EconomicsThe Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer Prize Scholarships in Economics, established by John Phillips, Jr., Class of 1969, and John Phillips, Sr. in honor of Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer, are awarded to up to five juniors who have excelled in the study of economics. |
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Courtney Flint '11 |
The Edgar Baldwin Graves Prize in HistoryThe Edgar Baldwin Graves Prize in History, established by his former student, David M. Ellis, Class of 1938, is awarded to a senior who excels in the study of history. |
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The Raphael Lemkin Essay PrizeThe Raphael Lemkin Essay Prize was established by an alumnus in memory of Raphael Lemkin, a distinguished European academician, survivor of the Holocaust and inspirer of the United Nations Convention on Genocide. It is awarded to the student writing the best essay on a topic related to Mr. Lemkin’s concerns and reflecting his ideals. |
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Danielle Forshay '11 |
The Hamilton College Book Award in RussianThe Hamilton College Book Award in Russian is given to a student who has excelled in the study of Russian. |
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Amanda Fox '13 |
The Edwin Barrett PrizeThe Edwin Barrett Prize, established by alumni in honor of Professor Barrett, who taught English and theatre at Hamilton from 1950 to 1987, is awarded to a student who, at the end of the sophomore year, has made a significant contribution to the College’s theatre program. |
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Andrea Frederick '11 |
The Kirkland PrizeThe Kirkland Prize, a fund established by Abigail R. Kirkland, provides a prize for a student who excels in mathematics. |
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Shaan Gajria '11 |
The Senior Prize in GovernmentThe Senior Prize in Government is awarded to the outstanding senior concentrator in government. |
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Cristina Garafola '11 |
The Prizes for Excellence in Chinese Language and LiteratureThe Prizes for Excellence in Chinese Language and Literature were established in 1997 by Hong Gang Jin and De Bao Xu, both of whom are professors in the East Asian Languages and Literatures Program at Hamilton. Two prizes are awarded each year: one for excellence at the introductory level of study, and one for excellence at the advanced level. |
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The Constantine Karamanlis Prize in World PoliticsThe Constantine Karamanlis Prize in World Politics was established by Constantine Karamanlis, Class of 1998, and his family. The prize honors the memory of Mr. Karamanlis’ uncle, the former President of Greece, Constantine Karamanlis. The prize is awarded to the outstanding senior concentrator in world politics. |
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The Todd Prize in Rhetoric and Mass MediaThe Todd Prize in Rhetoric and Mass Media, established by Charles Lafayette Todd, Class of 1933, and the Upson Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory from 1960 to 1977, is awarded to the student who writes the best essay on the influence of the electronic media on political discourse and advocacy that shape public attitudes and behavior. |
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Denise Ghartey '12 |
The Randall J. Harris Prize ScholarshipThe Randall J. Harris Prize Scholarship, created in memory of Randall J. Harris, Class of 1974, by his family and friends, is awarded to a junior concentrating in philosophy who has demonstrated superior scholarship in that discipline. Preference is given to a student expressing a desire to undertake graduate study in philosophy. |
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Corey Gilbertson '11 |
The Senior Prize in EconomicsThe Senior Prize in Economics is awarded to the outstanding senior concentrator in economics. |
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Laura Gilson '12 |
The Frank Humphrey Ristine Prize ScholarshipThe Frank Humphrey Ristine Prize Scholarship was established by former students and other friends in memory of Frank H. Ristine, professor of English literature from 1912 to 1952, and is awarded for excellence in English. Consideration is also given to general academic standing, need for financial aid and campus citizenship. |
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Amy Goldstein '11 |
The Frederick Edmund Alexis Bush AwardThe Frederick Edmund Alexis Bush Award is awarded each year to a member of the Student Assembly who is a great leader, a devoted representative to his or her class, and a hard worker — an individual who follows through and ensures greatness. It is given this year in memory of Kenneth P. Kogut, former director of financial aid. |
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Kevin Graepel '11 |
The COOP Service PrizeThe COOP Service Prize goes to seniors who, over the course of their college careers, have demonstrated exceptional dedication to community service at Hamilton College and leadership in making a difference in the lives of people and service organizations, both in our local area and in communities that are assisted by alternative spring break work trips. |
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The Norton PrizeThe Norton Prize, established by Thomas Herbert Norton, Ph.D., Sc.D., Class of 1873, is awarded to the undergraduate who has demonstrated the greatest capacity for research in chemistry. |
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Rebecca Green '11 |
The Mary McMaster Hallock Prize in ScienceThe Mary McMaster Hallock Prize in Science was established by Andrew C. Hallock, Class of 1938, in memory of his wife. It is awarded to a senior who has been admitted to medical school and who, in the judgment of the Health Professions Advisory Committee, has demonstrated excellence in coursework in science. |
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Daniel Hagemeier '11 |
The Cobb Essay PrizeThe Cobb Essay Prize, established by Willard A.Cobb, Class of 1864, is awarded to the student submitting the best essay on journalism. |
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Lucas Harris '12 |
The Renwick Prize in BiologyThe Renwick Prize in Biology, founded by Edward A. Renwick in 1926, is awarded to a member of the junior or senior class appointed by the faculty and provides a scholarship for the study of biology during the summer vacation. |
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Michael Harwick '11 |
The Senior Prize in Comparative LiteratureThe Senior Prize in Comparative Literature, is awarded annually to a senior who, in the opinion of the Department, is an outstanding concentrator in comparative literature. |
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Molly Haughey '12 |
The Doris M. and Ralph E. Hansmann Poetry PrizeThe Doris M. and Ralph E. Hansmann Poetry Prize is awarded each year by the Academy of American Poets, based upon the results of competition involving ten selected colleges. |
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Katie He '11 |
The Emily and Alfred Bohn Prize in Studio ArtThe Emily and Alfred Bohn Prize in Studio Art, established by Harold C. Bohn, Class of 1926, in memory of his parents, is awarded to a junior or senior who demonstrates significant progress in studio art. |
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The J. Barney Moore Prize in Art The J. Barney Moore Prize in Art, established in 1982 by the parents and friends of J. Barney Moore and by members of the Class of 1982 is awarded annually to a senior who excels in studio art. |
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Emily Heckman '13 |
The Class of 2003 Memorial Prize Scholarship The Class of 2003 memorial Prize Scholarship was established through the Class of 2003’s senior gift, in memory of their classmates and friends Jared Good, Matthew Houlihan, and Christopher Kern ‘03. |
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David Hibbard '12 |
The Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer Prize Scholarships in EconomicsThe Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer Prize Scholarships in Economics, established by John Phillips, Jr., Class of 1969, and John Phillips, Sr. in honor of Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer, are awarded to up to five juniors who have excelled in the study of economics. |
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Charlotte Hickey '11 |
The Thomas E. Colby III Prize Scholarship in GermanThe Thomas E. Colby III Prize Scholarship in German, established by his family in memory of Thomas E. Colby, Class of 1942 and a professor of German at Hamilton from 1959 to 1983, is awarded to a student concentrating in German who has demonstrated superior scholarship in that discipline. |
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Wesley Hughes '11 |
The Nelson Clark Dale, Jr. Prize in MusicThe Nelson Clark Dale, Jr. Prize in Music was established in memory of Captain Nelson Clark Dale, Jr., USMC, Class of 1942, by his parents, and is awarded to a student who has shown exceptional ability in music as a composer, interpreter or leader, or who has contributed most to the musical life of the College. |
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Eva Hunt '11 |
The David J. Gray Senior Prize in SociologyThe David J. Gray Senior Prize in Sociology is awarded annually to a senior concentrator in honor and memory of Professor Gray, the first chair of the sociology department. |
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Amanda Hyne '11 |
The Jonathan Marder PrizeThe Jonathan Marder Prize, established by Mr. and Mrs. Marder in memory of their son, a member of the Class of 1976, is awarded to a senior who excels in the study of psychology. |
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Grace Jacobson '11 |
The Harold C. Bohn Prize in AnthropologyThe Harold C. Bohn Prize in Anthropology was established by Harold C. Bohn, Class of 1926, and is awarded to a student who has excelled in the study of anthropology. |
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Cassidy Jay '11 |
The Rogers Prize in GeologyThe Rogers Prize in Geology, established by E. Albert Rogers, Class of 1898, is awarded to a senior majoring in geology and excelling in the courses in that concentration. |
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Mallory Joel '11 |
The Clark PrizeThe Clark Prize was established by Aaron Clark in the middle of the l9th century and was increased by Henry A. Clark of the Class of l838. It is awarded each year to a senior who is judged to be the best speaker in the annual Clark Oratorical Contest. |
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Daniel Kamenetsky '11 |
The Tompkins Prize in MathematicsThe Tompkins Prize in Mathematics, established by Hamilton B. Tompkins, Class of 1865, is awarded to two juniors who excel in mathematics. The award is made upon the basis of an examination near the close of the junior year, involving three years of work in mathematics. |
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Sarah Kane '12 |
The Karen Williams Theatre PrizeThe Karen Williams Theatre Prize, established in memory of Karen L. Williams, Class of 1988, is awarded to a member of the junior class who is majoring in theatre and who has demonstrated a generosity of spirit and commitment to theatre activities at Hamilton. |
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Emi Katsuta '11 |
The William Gillespie Prize in ArtThe William Gillespie Prize in Art, established in memory of William J. Gillespie, Class of 1962, is awarded to a concentrator in art who excels in that subject. |
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Jennifer Keefe '12 |
The McKinney Speaking PrizeThe McKinney Speaking Prizes, established by Charles McKinney, are awarded to four students, one in each class, who has been determined the best speakers in competition. |
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Jacob Kleinrock '11 |
The COOP Service PrizeThe COOP Service Prize goes to seniors who, over the course of their college careers, have demonstrated exceptional dedication to community service at Hamilton College and leadership in making a difference in the lives of people and service organizations, both in our local area and in communities that are assisted by alternative spring break work trips. |
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Erica Kowsz '11 |
The Harold C. Bohn Prize in AnthropologyThe Harold C. Bohn Prize in Anthropology was established by Harold C. Bohn, Class of 1926, and is awarded to a student who has excelled in the study of anthropology. |
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Gregory Kreitzer '11 |
The Earl H. Wright Prize for Excellence in Public Discourse and AdvocacyThe Earl H. Wright Prize for Excellence in Public Discourse and Advocacy was originally established by his son, Warren Wright, with its legacy furthered by his grandson, Scott Wright, Class of 1975. The prize is awarded to a junior or senior who has demonstrated excellence in these areas within the academic environment. |
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Laura Leonard '11 |
The Dr. Philip I. Bowman Prize ScholarshipThe Dr. Philip I. Bowman Prize Scholarship was established by friends in honor of Dr. Bowman, a distinguished chemical engineer. It is awarded to a student who has a deep interest in science (preferably chemistry), foreign languages and co-curricular involvement; who strives for perfection; and who has a high level of tolerance and empathy for others. |
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Lauren Magaziner '12 |
The Thomas E. Meehan Prize in Creative WritingThe Thomas E. Meehan Prize in Creative Writing, established by Thomas E. Meehan, Class of 1951, is awarded to two members of the junior class who have distinguished themselves in creative writing. |
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Luke Maher '11 |
The Kirkland PrizeThe Kirkland Prize, a fund established by Abigail R. Kirkland, provides a prize for a student who excels in Mathematics. |
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Amr Mahmud '11 |
The Wallace Bradley Johnson PrizeThe Wallace Bradley Johnson Prize, established by alumni of the College in honor of Wallace B. Johnson, Class of l9l5, is awarded to that student who writes the best one-act play produced at the College. |
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Stephanie Margolis '11 |
The Public Policy PrizeThe Public Policy Prize, established by a friend of the College, is awarded to the senior with the best record in the Public Policy Program and in the Public Policy Seminar. |
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Jason Mariasis '12 |
The Carl B. Menges Prize Scholarship in College GovernanceThe Carl B. Menges Prize Scholarship in College Governance was established in 2000 by John D. Phillips, Jr., Class of 1969, in honor of Hamilton Trustee Carl B. Menges ’52 and in recognition of his work to improve all aspects of Hamilton governance. It is awarded to a junior or senior who writes the best essay on any significant aspect of college governance, defined broadly to include academic, administration, admissions, alumni, buildings and grounds, endowment, finance, student life and trustee issues. |
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Andres Matlock '12 |
The Hawley Prizes in Greek and LatinThe Hawley Prizes, established by Martin Hawley, Class of 1851, are awarded for excellence in Greek and Latin. |
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Selby McRae '11 |
The Senior Prize in Dance The Senior Prize in Dance is awarded to an outstanding concentrator in dance. |
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Steven Mello '11 |
The Senior Prize in EconomicsThe Senior Prize in Economics is awarded to the outstanding senior concentrator in economics. |
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The Soper Essay PrizeThe Soper Essay Prize, established by Arthur W. Soper, Class of 1893, is awarded to be the best Senior Project each semester. |
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Jessica Moulite '14 |
The McKinney Speaking PrizeThe McKinney Speaking Prizes, established by Charles McKinney, are awarded to four students, one in each class, who has been determined the best speakers in competition. |
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Alexandria Nicholson-Dotson '11 |
The Arthur O. Eve PrizeThe Arthur O. Eve Prize is awarded annually to the graduating senior in the Higher Education Opportunity Program/College Scholars Program who best exemplifies academic achievement and community service. |
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The Hamilton College Campus Service AwardThe Hamilton College Campus Service Awards are given each year to those students who, in the opinion of the Student Assembly, have made significant contributions in the area of campus service. |
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Alexandra Nisita '12 |
The Robert Leet Patterson Prize Scholarship in PhilosophyThe Robert Leet Patterson Prize Scholarships in Philosophy, established by Robert Leet Patterson, Class of 1917, are awarded to sophomores and juniors who have excelled in the study of philosophy. |
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Katherine Northway '11 |
The Senior Prize in CommunicationThe Senior Prize in Communication is awarded annually to a senior who, in the opinion of the Department, is an outstanding concentrator in communication. |
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Peter Oliver '12 |
The Wallace Bradley Johnson Prize The Wallace Bradley Johnson Prize, established by alumni of the College in honor of Wallace B. Johnson, Class of l9l5, is awarded to that student who writes the best one-act play produced at the College. |
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Susannah Parkin '13 |
The Paul S. Langa Prize ScholarshipThe Paul S. Langa Prize Scholarship is awarded to the Hamilton student who has demonstrated academic excellence along with outstanding determination, leadership and commitment in extracurricular activities. |
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Mary Phillips '11 |
The COOP Service PrizeThe COOP Service Prize goes to seniors who, over the course of their college careers, have demonstrated exceptional dedication to community service at Hamilton College and leadership in making a difference in the lives of people and service organizations, both in our local area and in communities that are assisted by alternative spring break work trips. |
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The James Soper Merrill PrizeThe James Soper Merrill Prize, established in memory of James Soper Merrill by his cousin, James P. Soper, Class of 1911, is awarded at Commencement to that member of the graduating class “who, in character and influence, has best typified the highest ideals of the College.” Selected by the faculty, the recipient is presented with a gold watch. |
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Jonathan Piskor '13 |
The Jeremy T. Medina PrizeThe Jeremy T. Medina Prize is awarded to a freshman or sophomore who has demonstrated outstanding academic excellence and has been accepted into the subsequent year’s Hamilton College Academic Year in Spain Program. |
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Rachel Pohl '11 |
The McKinney Speaking Prize The McKinney Speaking Prizes, established by Charles McKinney, are awarded to four students, one in each class, who has been determined the best speakers in competition. |
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Andrew Portuguese '11 |
The Southworth Prize in PhysicsThe Southworth Prize in Physics, established by Tertius D. Southworth, Class of 1827, is awarded to the senior who excels in physics. |
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Dana Quigley '11 |
The Paul S. Langa Prize ScholarshipThe Paul S. Langa Prize Scholarship is awarded to the Hamilton student who has demonstrated academic excellence along with outstanding determination, leadership and commitment in extracurricular activities. |
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Samantha Rabin '11 |
The David J. Gray Senior Prize in SociologyThe David J. Gray Senior Prize in Sociology is awarded annually to a senior concentrator in honor and memory of Professor Gray, the first chair of the sociology department. |
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Emma Racine '11 |
The Sydna Stern Weiss Essay Prize in Women’s StudiesThe Sydna Stern Weiss Essay Prize in Women’s Studies, established by the Kirkland Endowment Advisory Committee and named in memory of Sydna Stern Weiss, who taught German at Hamilton from 1974 to 1991, is awarded to the student who writes the best essay in women’s studies. |
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Ashlyn Razzo '11 |
The Arthur O. Eve PrizeThe Arthur O. Eve Prize is awarded annually to the graduating senior in the Higher Education Opportunity Program/College Scholars Program who best exemplifies academic achievement and community service. |
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Ellen Recinos '11 |
The Franklin G. Hamlin Prize in FrenchThe Franklin G. Hamlin Prize in French, established by former students in honor of Professor Hamlin, who taught French at Hamilton from 1949 to 1980, is awarded to a senior who has excelled in French and plans to continue its study, or the study of a related field, in graduate school. |
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Sarah Reynolds '11 |
The Edgar Baldwin Graves Prize in HistoryThe Edgar Baldwin Graves Prize in History, established by his former student, David M. Ellis, Class of 1938, is awarded to a senior who excels in the study of history. |
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Alison Ritacco '14 |
The Michael T. Genco, Jr. Prize in PhotographyThe Michael T. Genco, Jr. Prize in Photography, established by family and friends of Michael T. Genco, Jr., Class of 1985, is awarded to that student who, in the opinion of the appropriate faculty members of the Art Department, has submitted the most outstanding work to the Genco Photographic Contest and who has shown an unusual interest in photography. |
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Tyler Roberts '12 |
The Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer Prize Scholarships in EconomicsThe Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer Prize Scholarships in Economics, established by John Phillips, Jr., Class of 1969, and John Phillips, Sr. in honor of Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer, are awarded to up to five juniors who have excelled in the study of economics. |
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Julia Rueckert '11 |
The William Gillespie Prize in Art The William Gillespie Prize in Art, established in memory of William J. Gillespie, Class of 1962, is awarded to a concentrator in art who excels in that subject. |
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Abigail Saks '14 |
The Kellogg Essay PrizeThe Kellogg Essay Prizes, estalished by Charles C. Kellogg, Class of 1849, are awarded to a juinior, sophomore and first-year sduent, each of whom has excelled in English essays. |
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Redwan Saleh '13 |
The Leonard E. and Sue J. Kingsley Prize ScholarshipThe Leonard E. and Sue J. Kingsley Prize Scholarship, established by Leonard E. Kingsley, Class of 1951 and a life trustee of the College, and his wife, Sue, is awarded to members of the sophomore or junior class who have demonstrated the potential for both significant academic achievement and community leadership. |
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Benjamin Salzman '13 |
The Michael T. Genco, Jr. Prize in PhotographyThe Michael T. Genco, Jr. Prize in Photography, established by family and friends of Michael T. Genco, Jr., Class of 1985, is awarded to that student who, in the opinion of the appropriate faculty members of the Art Department, has submitted the most outstanding work to the Genco Photographic Contest and who has shown an unusual interest in photography. |
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Tiffany Sanders '11 |
The Jenny Rubin Memorial Prize ScholarshipThe Jenny Rubin Memorial Prize Scholarship, established by friends in memory of Jennifer Lynn Rubin, Class of 1983, is awarded to that senior woman who has evinced intrest in, and ongoing commitment to, helping others improve their lives. |
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Louisa Savage '13 |
The H. Samuel Slater Prize in Romance LanguagesThe H. Samuel Slater Prize in Romance Languages, established in memory of his father-in-law, H. Samuel Slater, by Milton P. Kayle, Class of 1943 and a former trustee of the College, is awarded to a student who, at the end of the sophomore year, has excelled in the study of a romance language. |
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Frances Sayler '12 |
The L. David Hawley Prize Scholarship in GeologyThe L. David Hawley Prize Scholarship in Geology, established by alumni in honor of Professor Hawley, who taught geology at Hamilton for 25 years, is awarded to an outstanding junior who intends to go on to a career in geology. Consideration is also given to promise as a scientist, breadth of background in the sciences, general academic standing and financial need. |
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Hannah Schacter '12 |
The Milton F. Fillius, Jr./Joseph Drown Prize ScholarshipThe Milton F. Fillius, Jr./Joseph Drown Prize Scholarship, established by the Joseph Drown Foundation and named in memory of Milton F. Fillius, Jr. ’44, is awarded to a student completing the junior year who has been very successful academically, who has demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities while at Hamilton and who is likely to make a significant contribution to society in the future. |
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Shayna Schmidt '12 |
The Karen Williams Theatre PrizeThe Karen Williams Theatre Prize, established in memory of Karen L. Williams, Class of 1988, is awarded to a member of the junior class who is majoring in theatre and who has demonstrated a generosity of spirit and commitment to theatre activities at Hamilton. |
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Nathan Schneck '11 |
The COOP Service PrizeThe COOP Service Prize goes to seniors who, over the course of their college careers, have demonstrated exceptional dedication to community service at Hamilton College and leadership in making a difference in the lives of people and service organizations, both in our local area and in communities that are assisted by alternative spring break work trips. |
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Sarah Schultz '12 |
The Frank C. and Marion D. Colridge Prize ScholarshipThe Frank C. and Marion D. Colridge Prize Scholarship, established by Frank C. Colridge, Class of 1918, and his wife, Marion, is awarded to a junior who possesses the outstanding qualities of leadership and character as evidenced by broad-based participation in extracurricular activities at Hamilton. |
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The Frederick Reese Wagner Prize Scholarship The Frederick Reese Wagner Prize Scholarship in English, established by former students and others in honor of Professor Wagner, who taught English at Hamilton from 1969 to 1995, is awarded for excellence in the study of literature in English. |
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Mary Sheridan '11 |
The George A. Watrous Literary PrizeThe George A. Watrous Literary Prizes, established by Mrs. Edgar W. Couper in memory of her father, who was an English teacher and scholar, are awarded in poetry, fiction and criticism, with an additional prize for the winner whose work is considered to be the most promising. |
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Emma Simmons '11 |
The COOP Service PrizeThe COOP Service Prize goes to seniors who, over the course of their college careers, have demonstrated exceptional dedication to community service at Hamilton College and leadership in making a difference in the lives of people and service organizations, both in our local area and in communities that are assisted by alternative spring break work trips. |
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The William Rosenfeld Chapbook Prize in Creative WritingThe William Rosenfeld Chapbook Prize in Creative Writing was established in honor of William Rosenfeld, a member of the faculty from 1969 to 1995, who directed the programs in creative writing at both Kirkland and Hamilton Colleges. |
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William Sinton '13 |
The McKinney Speaking PrizeThe McKinney Speaking Prizes, established by Charles McKinney, are awarded to four students, one in each class, who has been determined the best speakers in competition. |
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Lauren Specht '11 |
The Jonathan Marder PrizeThe Jonathan Marder Prize, established by Mr. and Mrs. Marder in memory of their son, a member of the Class of 1976, is awarded to a senior who excels in the study of psychology. |
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Kristin Stenerson '12 |
The Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer Prize Scholarships in EconomicsThe Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer Prize Scholarships in Economics, established by John Phillips, Jr., Class of 1969, and John Phillips, Sr. in honor of Sidney and Eleanor Wertimer, are awarded to up to five juniors who have excelled in the study of economics. |
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Rebecca Straw '14 |
The G. Harvey Cameron Memorial PrizeThe G. Harvey Cameron Memorial Prize, established by family, friends and former students to honor the memory of Professor Cameron, who taught physics at Hamilton from 1932 to 1972, is awarded to that first-year student or sophomore who shows the most promise in experimental physics. |
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Erin Sullivan '13 |
The Leonard E. and Sue J. Kingsley Prize ScholarshipThe Leonard E. and Sue J. Kingsley Prize Scholarship, established by Leonard E. Kingsley, Class of 1951 and a life trustee of the College, and his wife, Sue, is awarded to members of the sophomore or junior class who have demonstrated the potential for both significant academic achievement and community leadership. |
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Evan Taddeo '11 |
The Holbrook Prize in BiologyThe Holbrook Prize in Biology was established by David A. Holbrook, Class of 1844, provides a prize for a senior having the best record in six courses in biology. |
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Jacob Taylor '14 |
Michael S. White Prize ScholarshipThe Michael S. White Prize was established in memory of Michael S. White, Class of 1972, by Mr. and Mrs. John F. White, his parents. The prize, an engraved plaque, is awarded to two graduating seniors — one each from both the men's and women's ice hockey teams — in recognition of team spirit, leadership and integrity. |
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Nathaniel Taylor '11 |
The Kirkland PrizeThe Kirkland Prize, a fund established by Abigail R. Kirkland, provides a prize for a student who excels in Mathematics. |
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Latasha Thomas '13 |
The Woman of Color ScholarshipThe Woman of Color Scholarship, established by the Senior Women of Color in the Class of 1994, is awarded to an Asian-American, African-American, Latina-American or Native American woman who has completed the junior year, exemplifies hard work, leadership and portrays a strong positive role model for other women of color, but has never been recognized formally by the Hamilton community. |
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Ian Thresher '12 |
The Dean Alfange Essay PrizeThe Dean Alfange Essay Prizes, established by Dean Alfange, Class of 1922, are awarded to the students who write the best and second-best essays on a feature or an issue of American constitutional government. |
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Brittany Tomkin '12 |
The Kellogg Essay PrizeThe Kellogg Essay Prizes, estalished by Charles C. Kellogg, Class of 1849, are awarded to a juinior, sophomore and first-year sduent, each of whom has excelled in English essays. |
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Katherine Tummarello '11 |
The Hamilton College Campus Service AwardThe Hamilton College Campus Service Awards are given each year to those students who, in the opinion of the Student Assembly, have made significant contributions in the area of campus service. |
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The Walter Pilkington Memorial PrizeThe Walter Pilkington Prize, established by a friend of the College, is awarded to a student who has rendered distinguished service to the community in the areas of print and radio journalism and dramatics. |
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Jacobus van der Ven '11 |
The Adam Gordon Campus Service AwardsThe Adam Gordon Campus Service Awards, established in 1978 in memory of Adam Gordon, Class of 1980, provide cash prizes to be awarded annually to those students who, in the opinion of the Student Assembly, have made significant contributions in the area of campus service. |
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Bridget Vellturo '14 |
The Hawley Prizes in Greek and LatinThe Hawley Prizes, established by Martin Hawley, Class of 1851, are awarded for excellence in Greek and Latin. |
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Lauren Vilardo '11 |
The COOP Service PrizeThe COOP Service Prize goes to seniors who, over the course of their college careers, have demonstrated exceptional dedication to community service at Hamilton College and leadership in making a difference in the lives of people and service organizations, both in our local area and in communities that are assisted by alternative spring break work trips. |
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Jamie Villadolid '11 |
The Charles J. Hasbrouck Prize in Art HistoryThe Charles J. Hasbrouck Prize in Art History, established by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth E. Hasbrouck, Sr., in memory of their son, Charles J. Hasbrouck, Class of 1974, is awarded to that senior who has excelled in the study of art history. |
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Kina Viola '14 |
The Adam Gordon Poetry Prize for First-Year StudentsThe Adam Gordon Poetry Prize for First-Year Students, established in memory of Adam Gordon, Class of 1980, is awarded for the best poem submitted by a member of the first-year class. |
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Chloe Von Ancken '11 |
The Holbrook Prize in BiologyThe Holbrook Prize in Biology was established by David A. Holbrook, Class of 1844, provides a prize for a senior having the best record in six courses in biology. |
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Katherine Watson '12 |
The Karen Williams Theatre PrizeThe Karen Williams Theatre Prize, established in memory of Karen L. Williams, Class of 1988, is awarded to a member of the junior class who is majoring in theatre and who has demonstrated a generosity of spirit and commitment to theatre activities at Hamilton. |
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Olivia Waxman '11 |
The Senior Prize in Government The Senior Prize in Government is awarded to the outstanding senior concentrator in government. |
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William Wieczorek '11 |
The Norton PrizeThe Norton Prize, established by Thomas Herbert Norton, Ph.D., Sc.D., Class of 1873, is awarded to the undergraduate who has demonstrated the greatest capacity for research in chemistry. |
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Nicholas Wiggins '11 |
The Dean Alfange Essay PrizeThe Dean Alfange Essay Prizes, established by Dean Alfange, Class of 1922, are awarded to the students who write the best and second-best essays on a feature or an issue of American constitutional government. |
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Keith Willner '11 |
The Adam Gordon Campus Service AwardsThe Adam Gordon Campus Service Awards, established in 1978 in memory of Adam Gordon, Class of 1980, provide cash prizes to be awarded annually to those students who, in the opinion of the Student Assembly, have made significant contributions in the area of campus service. |
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Olivia Wolfgang-Smith '11 |
The William Rosenfeld Chapbook Prize in Creative WritingThe William Rosenfeld Chapbook Prize in Creative Writing was established in honor of William Rosenfeld, a member of the faculty from 1969 to 1995, who directed the programs in creative writing at both Kirkland and Hamilton Colleges. |
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The Hamilton College Book Award in RussianThe Hamilton College Book Award in Russian is given to a student who has excelled in the study of Russian. |
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The George A. Watrous Literary PrizeThe George A. Watrous Literary Prizes, established by Mrs. Edgar W. Couper in memory of her father, who was an English teacher and scholar, are awarded in poetry, fiction and criticism, with an additional prize for the winner whose work is considered to be the most promising. |
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Meghan Woolley '13 |
The Kellogg Essay PrizeThe Kellogg Essay Prizes, estalished by Charles C. Kellogg, Class of 1849, are awarded to a juinior, sophomore and first-year sduent, each of whom has excelled in English essays. |
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Laura Wray '11 |
The Sam Welsch Memorial Prize Scholarship in Computer ScienceThe Sam Welsch Memorial Prize Scholarship in Computer Science, established in memory of Sam Welsch by Jason Fischbach, Class of 1994, and his parents, is awarded to a student who excels in and shows enthusiasm for the study of computer science. The award is not limited to computer science concentrators. |
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Ke Xu '11 |
The Tompkins Prize in MathematicsThe Tompkins Prize in Mathematics, established by Hamilton B. Tompkins, Class of 1865, is awarded to two juniors who excel in mathematics. The award is made upon the basis of an examination near the close of the junior year, involving three years of work in mathematics. |
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Yuanxin Zhu '11 |
The Senior Prize in EconomicsThe Senior Prize in Economics is awarded to the outstanding senior concentrator in economics. |
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Ilse Zoerb '11 |
The Wallace Bradley Johnson PrizeThe Wallace Bradley Johnson Prize, established by alumni of the College in honor of Wallace B. Johnson, Class of l9l5, is awarded to that student who writes the best one-act play produced at the College. |
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Lauren Zoltick '11 |
The Adam Gordon Campus Service AwardsThe Adam Gordon Campus Service Awards, established in 1978 in memory of Adam Gordon, Class of 1980, provide cash prizes to be awarded annually to those students who, in the opinion of the Student Assembly, have made significant contributions in the area of campus service. |
