OUR STUDENTS' HONORS
The Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Jewish Studies Program congratulates these Jewish Studies students who were honored at the Spring 2009 Jewish Studies Student-Faculty Dinner. Well done!
Prize Winners
The 2009 Leonore and Louis Piser Prize in Jewish Studies: David Orenstein
This $750 prize is awarded to the most outstanding graduating senior who plans to pursue a career or further academic work in Jewish Studies.
The 2009 Henry A. Bern Memorial Essay Competition Prizes: First Prize of $750 to Aren Wilson-Wright, "Paul's View of Hebrew Epistolography: The Intertextuality of Jeremiah 29 and 1 Thessolonians"Exodus" and Second Prize of $500 to Andrew Schwimmer, "Hizbullah: An Israeli Creation"
The 2009 George and Monique Stolnitz Yiddish Prize: Angela Kilsdonk
A $500 prize given to the student showing the greatest promise in the study of Yiddish language or literature and/or the history in which Yiddish culture took root and flourished.
SCHOLARSHIPS
The 2009-2010 Fort Wayne Jewish Federation Scholarship: Sarah Wilensky
The 2009-2010 Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Merit Scholarships: Jamie Ehrenpreis, Lauren Jacobson, Jessica Wainer, Jacqueline Wolff
The 2009-2010 Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Administrative Internship: Allison Shipper
The 2009-2010 Henry Fischel Scholarship: Leslie Gubitz
The 2009-2010 Irving Katz Scholarship: Ben Gurin
The 2009-2010 Percy Family Scholarship: Ariella Cohen
The 2009-2010 Sara and Albert Reuben Scholarships for Study of the Holocaust: Sophia p[appas, Jennifer McComas
The 2009-2010 Sandra and Stanley Trockman Scholarship: Emily Berman
The 2009-2010 Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Scholarship: Abigail Ross, Carly Valfer
The 2009-2010 Edward M. Dayan Scholarship: Aren Wilson-Wright
INCOMING FRESHMEN SCHOLARSHIPS
Herb and Bernice Levetown (4 Year) Scholarship: Matthew Bikoff-McLean, VA
Selma Lee Mervis Young Scholarship (4 Year) for Jewish Sacred Music Program: Julie Womack-Fishers, IN
Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Scholarship: Marisa Briefman-Sarasota, FL
Irving M. Glazer Student Scholarships: Sarah Glasser-Weston, CT and Julia Lustig-Prospect, KY
GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS
The Glazer Family Fellowship: Ayesha Athar, Dara Hill, and Barbara Krawcowicz
The Alice Ginott Cohn, Ph.D. and Theodore Cohn Fellowship: Amy Simon
The Yiddish Graduate Fellowship: Jolanta Mickute
