Following are prize scholarships and awards presented at the Hamilton College Class and Charter Day on Friday, May 4. Awards are listed in alphabetical order by the name of the scholarship and prize.
Dr. Philip Bowman Prize Scholarship, Ross Downing, Sparta, NJ; Madeleine Wild Bristol Prize Scholarship in Music, David Kolb, Clinton, NY; Coleman Burke Prize Scholarship, Elizabeth Casey, Williamsville, NY, Schuyler Gellatly, Hopewell Junction, NY, Huy Huynh, Endicott, NY, Roxanne Hoek, Gansevoort, NY, Jeffrey Richards, Brooklyn, NY, and Sarah Taylor, New Hartford, CT; Carter Family Prize Scholarship, David Kolb, Clinton, NY and Colleen Fenity, Spencerport, NY; Thomas E. Colby III Prize Scholarship in German, Martin Nedbal, Czech Republic; Frank C. and Marion D. Colridge Prize Scholarship, John Damaske, Seneca Falls, NY and Margaret Hanson, Bowdoinham, ME;
Curran Prize Scholarship, Timothy Gershon, Branford, CT, and Michael Kogut, New York Mills, NY; Ned Doyle Prize Scholarships, class of 2002, Margaret Hanson, Bowdoinham, ME and Eric Schwenker, Queensbury, NY; class of 2003, Steve Aubuchon, Gardner, MA, and Paula Dady, Wallingford, CT; class of 2004, Sarah Bardenett, Syracuse, NY, and Jeff Corey, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada; the Dr. Edward R. Fitch Prize Scholarship in Classical Languages, Greek, Paul Belonick, Tuckahoe, NY, Latin, Julia Brooks-Miller, Williamstown, MA; Randall Harris Prize Scholarships, Alicia Merritt, New York, NY, Ethan Richardson, Rochester, NY, and Krystyn Schmerbeck, Rochester, NY;
L. David Hawley Prize Scholarship in Geology, Rebecca Walker, Marcellus, NY; Leonard E. and Sue J. Kingsley Prize Scholarship, Rebecca Karb, Ashland, MA, and Byron Miller, Chicago, IL; Kirkland Alumnae Prize Scholarship, Phuong Nguyen, Mount Laurel, NJ; Paul S. Langa Prize Scholarship, Korey O'Malley, Liverpool, NY; Calvin Leslie Lewis Scholarship in Dramatic Arts, Jared Johnson, New York, NY; Carl B. Menges Prize Scholarship, Matthew Eng, Spokane, WA; Robert Leet Patterson Prize Scholarship in Philosophy, Colin Donnaruma, Delmar, NY, and Marcus Loveland, St. Johnsville, NY; Frank Humphrey Ristine Prize Scholarship, Michael D'Alessandro, Acton, MA, and Katherine Dewart, Rochester, NY;
Jenny Rubin Memorial Prize Scholarship, Rachel Anderman, Blandon, PA; William John Schickler III Prize Scholarship, Jessie McComb, Leominster, MA; Frederick Reese Wagner Prize Scholarship, Michael D'Alessandro, Acton, MA, and Katherine Dewart, Rochester, NY; Sam Welsch Memorial Prize Scholarship in Computer Science, Julie Parent, Enfield, NH; Sidney Wertimer Jr. Prize Scholarships in Economics, Bridget Collins, Williamson, NY, Kristopher Gerardi, Dalton, MA, and Marcus Loveland, St. Johnsville, NY; Judge John Wells Fellowship, Michael Kaufman, Thousand Oaks, CA, and Nicholas Stark, Holyoke, MA.
Achievement Prizes awarded were: Babcock Prize Philosophy and Pedagogy, Shahzada Ahmad, Sea Cliff, NY; Edwin Barrett Prize, Aurelia Fisher, Voorhees, NJ; Emily and Alfred Bohn Prize in Studio Art, Kaley Finegan, Fairfield, CT; Harold C. Bohn Prize in Anthropology, Caitlyn Cook, Point Pleasant, NJ, and Megan Manchester, Hamilton, NY; G. Harvey Cameron Memorial Prize, Andrew Magyar, Providence, RI; Chinese Language and Literature, introductory, Andrew Connor, Peace Dale, RI, advanced level, Elizabeth Greene, Peterborough, NH; Nelson Clark Dale, Jr. Prize in Music, Rebecca Pressman, Lexington, MA; Darling Prize in American History, Lisa Widowski, Liverpool, NY; Donald J. Denney Prize in Physical Chemistry, Rachael Anderman, Blandon, PA, and Elizabeth Vogel, Londonderry, NH;
Arthur O. Eve Prize, Veronica Allen, Chicago, IL, and Cynthia Conde, New York, NY; Gelas Memorial Prize, Christopher Steed, Pine City, NY; Michael T. Genco, Jr. Prize in Photography, Timothy Aanensen, Kearny, NJ, and Scott Taylor, Windsor, NY; William Gillespie Prize in Art, Scott Taylor, Windsor, NY; Edwin Baldwin Graves Prize in History, Jeffrey Krutz, Little Falls, NY; Mary McMaster Hallock Prize in Science, Elizabeth Guancial, East Amherst, NY; Hamilton College Book Award in Russian, Erin Waters, Exeter, NH; Hamlin Prize in French, Keithley Woolward, Charlestown, Nevis; Charles J. Hasbrouck Prize in Art History, Alexandra Krol, Portsmouth, RI;
HAVOC Service Awards, Gloria Canale, Oswego, NY, Joshua Conklin, Plymouth, NH, Stacie Fitch, Boonville, NY, Alysia Mihalakos, Waterbury, CT, Kaitlin Nelson, Omaha, NE, and Cristen Sargent, Rochester, NY; Hawley Prizes in Greek and Latin, Greek, Jessie Casella, Bellows Falls, VT, and Latin, Courtney Leshko, Woodridge, NY; Holbrook Prize in Biology, Scott Kalberer, Plainville, CT; Kirkland Prize, Sara Bencivenga, Irvine, CA, and Korey O'Malley, Liverpool, NY; Kneeland Prize, Christian Nadler, Fairport, NY; Edwin B. Lee, Jr. Prize in Asian History, Jessica Asrican, Westfield, MA; Jonathan Marder Prize, Pamela Dixon, Hockessin, DE, and Amy Lawrence, Williamsville, NY; Thomas E. Meehan Prize in Creative Writing, Meghan Lynch, North Andover, MA, Amanda Just, Hopewell Junction, NY, and Danielle Wittern, Clinton, NY;
J. Barney Moore Prize in Art, Aron Steward, Plainfield, VT; Norton Prize, Jamie McCabe, Garrettsville, OH, Christopher Steed, Pine City, NY, and Elizabeth Vogel, Londonderry, NH; Payne Hills Prize, Rebeccca Walker, Marcellus, NY; Walter Pilkington Prize, Joshua Conklin, Plymouth, NH; Putnam Prize in American History, David Prior, Santa Clara, CA; Renwick Prize in Biology, Michelle Short, Wellesley, MA; Rogers Prize in Geology, Abby McDermott, Mexico, NY; Senior Prize in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Elizabeth Guancial, East Amherst, NY; Senior Prize in Comparative Literature, Keithley Woolward, Charlestown, Nevis;
Senior Prize in Dance, Sara Bencivenga, Irvine, CA; Senior Prize in Government, Jed Barash, Orange, CT, and Alyssa Zupkoff, Hewlett Harbor, NY; David J. Gray Senior Prizes in Sociology, Lauren Ivison, Del Mar, CA, and Erin Reid, Windsor, CT; Senior Prize in Neuroscience, Ian Fiebelkorn, Lake View, NY; Constantine Karamanlis Prize in World Politics, Jeffrey Krutz, Little Falls, NY; B.F. Skinner Prize, Lee Markowitz, Yorktown Heights, NY, and Nikisha Williams, Bronx, NY; H. Samuel Slater Prize in Romance Languages, Megan Smith, New Boston, NH, and Jessie Turner, White River Junction, VT; Southworth Prize in Physics, Rachael Anderman, Blandon, PA, and Eileen Wildman, Wappingers Falls, NY; Squires Prize in Philosophy, Elena Wood, Newport, NY; Tarbell Book Prize in Organic Chemistry, Bridget Collins, Williamson, NY; Tompkins Prize in mathematics, first place, David Kolb, Clinton, NY, second place, Daniel Austin, West Winfield, NY;
Underwood Prize in Chemistry, Elizabeth Vogel, Londonderry, NH; Karen Williams Theatre Prize, Johanna Liias, Sudbury, MA; John Lovell Watters Prize, Ross Downing, Sparta, NJ, and Elizabeth Hurley, Hingham, MA; Woman of Color Scholarships, Kawana Bullock, Poughkeepsie, NY, Vanessa LeBron, Cortland Manor, NY, Zizhu Ma, New York, NY; Vanessa Pagan, Elmhurst, NY, Milagros Ramirez, New York, NY, and Nicole Wright, Altamonte Springs, FL; Wyld Prize in German, Alison Drake, Needham, MA and Cynthia Fadem, New York, NY; American Chemical Society and the Polymer Education Committee, Alison, Lin, Westerville, OH; Congressional Antarctica Service Medal, David Carlson, Northborough, MA, Daniel Catlin, New Hartford, NY, and Marika Geertz, New City, NY;
The Clark Prize (Public Speaking), Jeffrey Krutz, Little Falls, NY; McKinney Speaking Prize, class of 2003, Brian Cohen, Marblehead, MA, class of 2002, Byron Miller, Chicago, IL; Earl H. Wright Prize for Distinction in Advocacy, Lewis Gleich, Madison, CT; Warren Wright Prize in Public Speaking, Brian Cohen, Marblehead, MA, and Jessica McGiff, Oswego, NY; The Academy of American Poets Prize, Erin Post, Plattsburgh, NY; Dean Alfange Essay Prize, Lidtz Jean-Philippe, Holist, NY; Cobb Essay, Lauren Zanetti, Duxbury, MA; Adam Gordon Poetry Prize for First-Year Students, Nida Haroon, Karachi, Pakistan; Hutton Essay, Helena Marrin, Keene Valley, NY; Wallace Bradley Johnson Prize, Katherine Beaulier, Cumberland, ME; Kirkland Endowment Prize in Interdisciplinary Study, Colleen Fenity, Spencerport, NY; Raphael Lemkin Essay Prize, Andrea Coron, Farmington, NY;
Pruyn Essay Prize, Jessica Eakin, Lebanon, NH; William Rosenfeld Chapbook Prize in Creative Writing, Mary Ellen Martino, Guilderland, NY; Rose B. Tager Prize, Evan Adair, Newton, MA, and Amanda Just, Hopewell Junction, NY; Todd Prize in Rhetoric/Mass Media, David Lyons, Natick, MA; George Watrous Literary Prizes, Criticism, Teresa Willmore, ACCESS; fiction, Jessica Eakin, Lebanon, NH; poetry, Erin Post, Plattsburgh, NY; most promising, Teresa Willmore, ACCESS; John V. A. Weaver Prize in Poetry, Lisa Eramo, Mohawk, NY, and Emily Melhorn, Arendtsville, PA; Joseph Drown Prize Scholarship, Krystyn Schmerbeck, Rochester, NY;
James Soper Merrill Prize, Elizabeth Guancial, East Amherst, NY; Frederick Edmund Alexis Bush Award, Steven Guditus, Hubertus, WI, and Seth O'Bryan, Baldwinsville, NY; Hadley S. DePuy Campus Service Awards, Stacie Fitch, Boonville, NY, R. Hunter Kurtz, Richmond, VA, Anthony Livecchi, Rochester, NY, Karsten Lund, Northfield, MN, Katherine Rahmlow, Fairport, NY; Adam Gordon Campus Service, Matthew Eng, Spokane, WA, and Marice Michaane, Monroe, NY.
