Undergraduate Student Awards recognize outstanding students majoring in a humanities or humanities-adjacent discipline. Students who receive the Melville Latin Prize or Oddy Memorial Award meet specific criteria. Students are nominated to apply for Fellowships by their respective departments.
2024/2025
The Dean Elsbeth Melville Latin Prize
| Gracie Rohde |
Classical Studies, Linguistics |
The John Oddy Memorial Award
| Hannah Bruce |
Classical Studies |
| Paige Dong |
Classics & Philosophy |
| Caroline Foley |
Classical Studies, History |
| Alyssa Phillips |
Classics & Archaeology |
The Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award
| Guthrie Harris |
Romance Studies |
| Olivia Mills |
Anthropology |
| John Osmond |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Josephine Perl |
Philosophy |
| Riana Richani |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Kerry Wang |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Scarlett Wills |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Safiyah Young |
Cinema & Media Studies |
The Edwin S. and Ruth M. White Prize
| Henry Chuang |
Classical Studies |
| Ophelia Goss |
Archaeology |
| Ellen Moth |
English |
| Robert Phipps |
English |
| Victoria Raiken |
Linguistics |
The Robert E. Yellin Award
| Karyna Cheung |
Anthropology |
| Juliet Feldman |
Philosophy |
| Kal Hawley |
History |
| Cheryl Lai |
Religion |
| Livia Prince |
Religion |
| Simone Redensky |
History |
2023/2024
The Dean Elsbeth Melville Latin Prize
| John Griffin |
Classical Studies |
The John Oddy Memorial Award
| Sophia Fruehauf |
Classical Studies & Archaeology |
| Sydney Jessup |
Classical Studies |
| Eleanor Moran |
Classical Studies & English |
| Emily Yoder |
World Languages & Literatures |
The Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award
| Xóchitl Aguirre |
English |
| Naomi Alexander |
Anthropology |
| Alara Balcisoy |
Linguistics |
| Yi Du |
Philosophy |
| Birdie Gile |
Anthropology |
| Wenshu Li |
Musicology and Ethnomusicology |
| Poppy Livingstone |
Anthropology |
| Grace Rohde |
Linguistics |
| Gisele Sanchez |
World Languages & Literatures |
The Edwin S. and Ruth M. White Prize
| Jessica Buckley |
Archaeology |
| Madison Keefer |
Romance Studies |
| Hayley Stock |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Katrina Tronco |
Anthropology |
The Robert E. Yellin Award
| Paloma Bauwens |
English |
| Alice El-Ouazzane |
Philosophy |
| Shengyi Huang |
Religion |
| Ryan Servaites |
Philosophy |
2022/2023
The Dean Elsbeth Melville Latin Prize
| Kit Huong Li |
Classical Studies |
The John Oddy Memorial Award
| Vivian Dai |
Classical Studies |
| Mairead Downes |
Classical Studies & History |
| Aarohi Goel |
Classical Studies |
| Anna Rafferty |
English & American Studies |
| Emma Rits |
Biology & Mathematics |
The Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award
| Nathaniel Ceus |
Philosophy |
| Christopher James Cole Ellars |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Lauren Elizabeth Gotard |
History |
| John Griffin |
Classical Studies |
| Virginia Jansen |
Musicology and Ethnomusicology |
| Elizabeth Kostina |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Roni Lakin |
English & Spanish |
| Eitan Marshall-Pinko |
History |
| Aliyah Rustam Mulla |
Philosophy |
| Elle Nicoletti |
History |
| Erin Margaret Regan |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Simone Seiner |
History |
| Sydney Villegas |
English |
| Shaylon M Walker |
Religion |
The Edwin S. and Ruth M. White Prize
| Max Bearinger |
English |
| Demian Choi |
Religion |
| Emily Yoder |
World Languages and Literatures |
The Robert E. Yellin Award
| Hallie Baker |
Archaeology |
| Sophia Fruehauf |
Archaeology |
| Avery Scott |
English |
2021/2022
The Dean Elsbeth Melville Latin Prize
| Nicole Beymer |
Classical Studies & Linguistics |
The John Oddy Memorial Award
| Lindsay Allebest |
History |
| Geethika Bodanapu |
Medical Science |
| Hewlett Angela Chao |
Architectural Studies |
| Zowie Rico |
Classical Studies |
| Nicolette Aimee Salmi |
Classical Studies & History |
| Sandya Subramanian |
Medical Science |
| Iris Zheng |
English |
The Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award
| Anika Britt |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Smaranda Costiner |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Saskia den Boon |
English |
| Zoe Devine |
Linguistics |
| Zakaria Elkawa |
Anthropology |
| Dina Famin |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Bergen Grant |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Vanessa Hanger |
Philosophy |
| Sydney Jessup |
Classical Studies |
| Jessica Johnson |
Linguistics |
| Charles Kielt |
Classical Studies |
| Owen Lannon |
Archaeology |
| Kit Huong Li |
Classical Studies |
| Angelique Jean Lindberg |
Archaeology |
| Lauren Elaine Machado |
English |
| Leela Sonal Munsiff |
Linguistics |
| Alexandria Nasse |
English |
| Iana Nikorich |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Samantha Rigor |
Linguistics |
| Jackson D. Rosette |
Anthropology |
| Alexander Smith |
History |
| David Winner |
World Languages & Literatures |
The Edwin S. and Ruth M. White Prize
| Shut Nobel Chan |
English |
| Carter Fahey |
Classical Studies |
| Giulio Giuffrida |
English |
The Robert E. Yellin Award
| Alexandra Mascarello |
Philosophy |
| Phoebe Louise Mullen |
Archaeology |
| Ranran Zhang |
History of Art & Architecture |
2020/2021
The Dean Elsbeth Melville Latin Prize
| Hallie Baggaley |
Classical Studies |
The John Oddy Memorial Award
| Nicole Beymer |
Linguistics |
| Kalliope Glavas |
Classical Studies & Philosophy |
| Sarah Hancock |
Neuroscience |
| Kira Nash |
Classical Studies & History |
| Catherine Peerson |
Classical Studies & English |
| Kira Solovay |
Classical Studies |
| Yarden Tsfoni |
Archaeology |
The Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award
| Sydney Adams |
English |
| Julia Bulafka |
English |
| Shanshan Cao |
Philosophy |
| Sarah Craig |
English |
| Emma Deegan |
Anthropology |
| Sarah E. Ferris |
Archaeology |
| Rebecca Fuhrmann |
Anthropology |
| Kathryn Hayes |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Elizabeth Rosato Jones |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Rebecca Kielar |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Brian Ko |
Classical Studies |
| Ione Madsen Hardy |
Linguistics |
| Aashutosh Mukerji |
Philosophy |
| Lukas Ruschak |
History |
| Leah R. Schwartz |
History |
| Carolyn Welter |
History |
| Andrea Guttormsen Wetzler |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Katelyn Willim |
Archaeology |
| Katherine Wright |
English |
The Edwin S. and Ruth M. White Prize
| Adriana Laura Celaya |
Linguistics |
| Ryan Chon |
Linguistics |
| Jennifer Price |
World Languages & Literatures |
The Robert E. Yellin Award
| Katherine Hendrick |
Archaeology |
| Anna Rafferty |
English |
| Abigail S. Roberts |
Linguistics |
| Ferryn Sosenko |
Linguistics |
2019/2020
The Dean Elsbeth Melville Latin Prize
| Joseph Henry Droegemueller |
Classical Studies |
The John Oddy Memorial Award
| Margaret Evans |
Classical Studies |
| Elisabeth Kotsalidis |
Classical Studies |
| Rebecca Martin |
Classical Studies |
| Mari Rooney |
Classical Studies |
| Christina Marie Tavella |
Classical Studies |
The Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award
| Margaret Eileen Bywater |
English |
| Lutece Dekker |
Linguistics |
| Catherine Devlin |
History |
| Sydney Hartman |
Philosophy |
| Ethan Hobson |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Regina Maria Isidro Campos |
Archaeology |
| Tomiris Kaumenova |
Linguistics |
| Priya M Patel |
Archaeology |
| Jiaxin Peng |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Vishal Ramola |
Philosophy |
| Karolena Salmon |
Anthropology |
| Anna Schoff |
Linguistics |
| Kira Naomi Solovay |
Classical Studies |
| Anastasiia Tatlubaeva |
Linguistics |
| Roy Wang |
English |
The Edwin S. and Ruth M. White Prize
| Abisola Oghenefejiro Akinsete |
Linguistics |
| Anne Sedona Jonas |
English |
| Gianni Vaughan |
Classical Studies |
| Sylvie Vidan Gallagher |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Sarah Zureiqat |
History of Art & Architecture |
The Robert E. Yellin Award
| Jack Christopher Beck |
English |
| Audrey Marie Kurtz |
Anthropology |
| Elizabeth McGrath |
English |
| Lolo Serrano |
History |
| Yarden Tsfoni |
Archaeology |
2018/2019
The Dean Elsbeth Melville Latin Prize
| Noah Lawson |
Classical Studies |
The John Oddy Memorial Award
| Eleni Constantinou |
Classical Studies |
| Kennedy Blake Farrow |
Classical Studies |
| Wenyi Jiang |
Classical Studies |
| Dorothy Modrall-Sperling |
Classical Studies |
| Ningyin Zhao |
Classical Studies |
The Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award*
| Guiliana Carder |
Linguistics |
| Bridget Cohen |
Religious Studies |
| Hannah Dion |
English |
| Sarah E. Eagan |
English |
| Margaret Evans |
Classics |
| Flannery Grace Gallagher |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Jeanne Coleen Ilano |
English |
| Hannah Jew |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Dylan Pato |
Linguistics |
| Catherine Peerson |
English |
| Mari Rooney |
Classical Studies |
| Elize Steinhoff |
Linguistics |
| Catalina Uribe Saravia |
English |
| Yingshihan Zhu |
Philosophy |
*All winners of the Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award also received the Robert E. Yellin Award.
2017/2018
The Dean Elsbeth Melville Latin Prize
| Elizabeth Chastain Foster |
Classical Studies |
The John Oddy Memorial Award
| Emily Damiano |
Classical Studies/History |
| Zoe Tran |
Classical Civilization/History |
The Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award
| Isabella A Amorim |
English |
| Nadine Chen |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Halle Lane Duggan |
Linguistics |
| Alana Fialkoff |
English |
| Hannah Kinney-Kobre |
English |
| Colleen Kinslow |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Rachel Kubrick |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Noah Bernard Lawson |
Classical Studies |
| Victoria Laura Merkle |
English |
| Rachael Emma Molenaar |
Philosophy |
| Nora Quinn |
History |
| Anna Stroinski |
Philosophy |
| Ata Sunucu |
World Languages & Literatures |
| John Aran Szostak |
Classical Studies |
| Serena Tara |
World Languages & Literatures |
The Robert E. Yellin Award
| Jamie Lynn Clark |
History |
| Abigail Ruth Ripin |
Linguistics |
| Emma Katherine Schlauder |
Archaeology |
| Nastassia Velazquez |
English |
2016/2017
The Dean Elsbeth Melville Latin Prize
| Richard Driscoll |
Classical Studies |
The John Oddy Memorial Award
| Samantha Farr Arnold |
Classical Studies |
| Rebecca Behrends |
Classical Studies |
| Clare Marie Chiodini |
Classical Studies |
| Elizabeth Higgins |
Classical Studies |
The Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award
| Caroline Aaron |
English |
| Margaret Adham |
Linguistics |
| Aarti Arora |
Archaeology |
| Gideon Breslaw |
Classical Studies |
| Rosie Yu-Xiu Carter |
Philosophy |
| Kirsten Crovello |
Romance Studies |
| Elizabeth Hannigan |
Archaeology |
| Devin K. Harvin |
History |
| Kailun Jiang |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Gregory Kerr |
Classical Studies |
| Daria Lugina |
English |
| Thyra M. Root |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Arianna Salvaterra |
Classical Studies |
| Xajavion Seabrum |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Kaci X. Tavares |
English |
| Ho Sang Yoon |
Linguistics |
| Sofia Luisa Zocca |
English |
The Robert E. Yellin Award
| Xiaoyi Peng |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Audrey Poe |
English |
| James Sbordone Jr. |
Linguistics |
2015/2016
The Dean Elsbeth Melville Latin Prize
| Katherine Quillen |
Classical Studies |
The John Oddy Memorial Award
| Claire Brown |
Classical Studies |
| Elizabeth Ethier |
Classical Studies |
| Hannah Hamilton |
Classical Studies |
| Katrice Kemble |
Classical Studies |
The Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award
| Mason Challinor |
Classical Studies |
| Clare Marie Chiodini |
Philosophy |
| Rachel Daigle |
History of Art & Architecture |
| Madeleine Freeman |
Philosophy |
| Tess Goodnowott |
Romance sTudies |
| Emily Johnson |
Archaeology |
| Hannah Needleman |
Religion |
| Stephanie Rincon |
English |
| Nicole Rizzo |
English |
| Madeleine Roepe |
English |
| Diana (Huey) Wu |
World Languages & Literatures |
| Ye (Bella) Wu |
History of Art & Architecture |
The Robert E. Yellin Award
| Evan Armacost |
Classical Studies |
| Lisa Cerqueira |
English |
| Lubov Ann McKone |
History of Art & Architecture |
01 September 2020