Undergraduate Prizes - Department of French

Undergraduate Prizes - Department of French

Undergraduate Prizes
Yale Department of French
2013-2014
The Montaigne Prize
Alan Sage (first Place)
Radhika Koul (second Place)
Anada Lakra and Olafur Olafsson (third Place)
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The Scott Prize
Gateway level: Max Norman (first place)
Isaac Stanley-Becker (second place)
Felicity Sheehy (third place)
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The James T. King Prize for Distinction in the Senior Essay
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Benjamin Mappin-Kasirer
2012-2013
The Montaigne Prize
Christopher Bakes and Zoe Egelman (first Place)
Elizabeth Chrystal and Nathaniel Harrington (second Place)
Andrew Kahn and Isabelle Napier (third Place)
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The Scott Prize
Upper Level: Vinicius Lindoso
Gateway level: Nicholas Wilson (first place)
Wojciech Osowieck (second place)
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The James T. King Prize for Distinction in the Senior Essay
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Elizabeth Chrystal and Zoe Egelman
2011-2012
The Montaigne Prize
1. Jordan Laris Cohen (first Place)
2. Vinicius Lindoso and Christopher Murray (second Place)
3. Alice Hasen, Gabriel Perlman and Elsie Sowah (third Place)
The Scott Prize
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Upper Level: Vinicius Lindoso
Gateway level: Eleanor Michotte and Charlotte Storch
2010-2011
The Montaigne Prize
1. Jingying Yang
2. Jordan Rogers and Meng Jia Yang
3. David Washer
The Scott Prize
Upper Level : Robert Barton (first Place)
Gabriel Ellsworth (Second Place)
Gateway level: Elizabeth Chrystal
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2009-2010
The Montaigne Prize
1. Eve Chloe Binder (‘11)
2. Jonathan Andrew Berken (‘10)
3. Samuel Wayne Reinhardt (‘10) and Sijia Cai (‘11)
The Scott Prize
Upper level: Eve Chloe Binder (‘11)
Gateway level: Allegra Grace Krasznekewicz (‘13) (first place)
Qi Ning Tian (‘12) (second place)
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2008-09:
The Montaigne Prize
1. Anna Goddu (2009) and Andrew Lai (2010)
2. Marcus Oda (2009)
3. Alison Gillmeister (2009)
The Scott Prize
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First Prize in Advanced/Upper Level: Annie Killian (2011)
First Prize in 170-190 level: Danie Monahan (2012)
Second Prize in 170-190 level: Cyprien Sarteau (2012)
2007-08
The Montaigne Prize
1. Geoffrey Moseley '10
2. Heather Stoller '09, Priscilla Adipa '08, and Samantha Xiao '08
The Scott Prize
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Upper division essays:
1. Liam Andrew ‘08,
"'L'art des bruits' et la musique futuriste"
2. Emily Bala ‘08,
"La surprise de Chansons grises: Une explication d'une conclusion inattendue au cycle de Paul Verlaine
et Reynaldo Hahn"
3. Lei (Lisa) Sun ‘10,
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"Le simultanéisme de Blaise Cendrars et le conceptualisme de Marcel Duchamp: La séparation absolue
de l'événement et de l'objet"
Introductory level essays:
1. Jonathan Berken '10, "Dans le ventre de l'éléphant"
2. Scott Griffen '10, "Une odyssée moderne"