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Winter 2021 Award Winners
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Melissa Damico
Master of Arts in English
University Award for Excellence in a Discipline: English MA Program
![Sidra Elvey](/cms4/asset/0997AC3A-AE88-02ED-3563FA41E22F48F9/sidra_elvey_300x300_96[1619639787].jpg)
Sidra Elvey
English Major, Language & Literature
Distinguished Performance in the Applied Linguistics Minor
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Kurstin Frank
English Major, Elementary Education
The Robert L. Chamberlain Memorial Scholarship
"The direction in which you place the helm of your life is the direction that you will inevitably navigate and reap your experiences" -Unknown
In other words, give your all to everything you do, and live life to the fullest!
![Lindsay Gibson](/cms4/asset/0997AC3A-AE88-02ED-3563FA41E22F48F9/lindsay_gibson_300x300_96[1619639837].jpg)
Lindsay Gibson
English Major, Language & Literature
Sigma Tau Delta
Sigma Tau Delta Chapter President
"Though she be but little, she is fierce" - William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream
![Elyse Greenwood](/cms4/asset/0997AC3A-AE88-02ED-3563FA41E22F48F9/elyse_greenwood_300x300_96[1619642918].jpg)
Elyse Greenwood
English Major, Secondary Education
University Award for Excellence in a Discipline: English BA Program
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Isabella Haskin
English Major, Secondary Education
Distinguished Performance in the ESL Minor
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Reka Hoving
English Major, Language & Literature
Distinguished Performance in the Major: Language & Literature Track
"She recognized that strange happiness that came from loving something without knowing why you did. That strange happiness that was so big it felt like sadness- it was the way she felt when she looked at the stars." Maggie Stiefvater
![Azabeth Kish](/cms4/asset/0997AC3A-AE88-02ED-3563FA41E22F48F9/azabeth_kish_300x300_96[1619642991].jpg)
Azabeth Kish
English Major, Secondary Education
The English Faculty Scholarship for New Majors
"Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm-possible'"
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Lauren Maus
English Major, Secondary Education
Distinguished Performance in the Major: Secondary Education Track
Stay humble, work hard, be kind.
![Ashly Latham](/cms4/asset/0997AC3A-AE88-02ED-3563FA41E22F48F9/award_winner_website[1619642839].jpg)
Jessica Miner
English Major, Language & Literature
The Dr. Andrew M.C. Brown Memorial Scholarship
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Rachel Radwan
English Major, Language & Literature
The Robert L. Chamberlain Memorial Scholarship
“I am a part of everything that I have read.”
![Lauren Smith](/cms4/asset/0997AC3A-AE88-02ED-3563FA41E22F48F9/lauren_smith_300x300_96[1619640228].jpg)
Lauren Smith
English Major, Secondary Education
Sigma Tau Delta
“Women comprehend not merely with the intellect but also with the heart.” - St Edith Stein
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Alaina Wierenga
English Major, Elementary Education
Distinguished Performance in the Major: Elementary Language Arts Track