The Department of Romance and Classical Studies (RCS) recently announced the recipients of its Departmental Awards for the 2020-2021 academic year. RCS annually recognizes outstanding students for their academic achievements with a series of scholarships and awards. In lieu of an in-person ceremony this year, award recipients were featured on the RCS website and on its social media pages.
The Department of Romance and Classical Studies would like to recognize the following award recipients for their hard work and dedication as students within the RCS programs:
Classics
Outstanding Student in Classics
Meredith McDonnell and Jack Carlson
French
Johannes Sachse Memorial Award
Hannah Olsen
Dorothy Carr Houvener Memorial Scholarship
Allie Bradley, Charlotte Okeefe, Ashley Williams, Simrah Hamid, and Mariam Sayed
Herman H. Thornton Award
Kathleen Fallon
Outstanding Student in French
Gillian Cain
Larry Porter Award
Kate Kelly
Outstanding TA in French
Erin McNabb
Italian
Sirianni Award
Aanya Belsare, Andrew Brown, Elena Cousino, Julian Sugameli, and Daniel Jaworski
Outstanding Student in Italian
Maya Kavikondala
GKA Italian Honor Society
Dylan Catalano, Alexandra Iverson, Max Martin, Alec McWood, Brianna Monaghan, and Michael Prosi
Portuguese
Outstanding Student in Portuguese
Keegan Sullivan and Maggie Demko
Spanish
Ella Cowles Award
Richard Swinson and Jenny Belfer
Mary F. Klapperich Memorial Scholarship
Maddie Hannon, Elizabeth Tweadey, and Shae Thomson
Outstanding Student in Spanish
Katy Miller
Outstanding Contributor Award
María Laura Zalazar
Outstanding TA in Spanish
Mayra Flores Mejia