Congratulations to the students of the Classics community at the University of Washington for their accomplishments over the past academic year, 2023–2024!
DEGREES CONFERRED AND EXPECTED
Ph.D. in Classics
- Joseph Bringman
Dissertation: "The Roman Revolutionaries: The Evolution of Revolution in Ancient Rome" - Mary Harrington
Dissertation: "Res Novae Feminarum: The Dissonant Roles of Roman Women in the Triumviral Period" - Diana Molkova
Dissertation: "The Lived Experience of Short-Statured Individuals in the Early Roman Empire"
M.A. in Classics
- Cat Chase
MA Paper: "Sharing Straight Up: The Reception of Sappho in Eloise Klein Healy’s The Islands Project: Poems for Sappho" - Haoyang Dai
MA Paper: "Enargeia in Livy: Dramatic Narrative and Spectators in T. Manlius Torquatus’ Fight (Ab Urbe Condita 7.9-7.10)“ - Mae Dye
MA Paper: "Catherine’s Descent to the Underworld: Reception of the Homeric Hymn to Demeter in Wuthering Heights" - Lauryn Hanley
MA Paper: "Rend, Repurpose, Recycle: Religious Materialities of the Liber Linteus Zagrabiensis" - Zainab Hassan Syed
MA Thesis: "The Ghost of Slavery: A Closer Examination of Freed People in Classical Athens"
MAJORS
B.A. in Classics
Julia Beumer, Danika En Kwak, Kate Michal, Hannah Newland
B.A. in Classical Studies
Shea Delphinidae, Liam Eugene Holbrook, Amelia Ketzel, Tristen Krumenauer, Becc Moeckli,
Aurora Ann Pluščec, Gargi Pradhan, Jess Schnitzer, Meagan White
B.A. in Greek
Alan Bleisch
B.A. in Latin
Evan Scott Weiss
MINORS
Classical Studies
Olivia Adams, Ahmed D. Bello, Blake Bernethy, Kendell Braschler, Sophia Dwyer, Flavia Ernau,
Jack Fearey, Julia Fernandes, Lucas Fernandez-Kim, Claudia Focsa, Madison Frederick, Zoe Anne Friedman,
Abbie Gray, Veronica Guerra, Wall Guo, Hague Campbell, Ben Johnson, Scott Johnson, Julia Kleinbach,
Andrew Korea, Alex Liu, Ariana O’Brien, Nate Pedersen, Kelly Quinn, Rose Marushka, Grishma Shindhe,
Natalie Swanda, Kira Wueger, Omeed Yazdani
Greek
Jacey Elaine Sistrunk
Hellenic Studies
Meagan White, Blake Bernethy
Latin
Jane Ghiselli, Ericka Maddock
DEPARTMENT UNDERGRADUATE AWARDS
Classics Department Scholarship
Kate Michal
Classics Student Travel Endowment
Theodore Killian, Maizy Green, Sophia Van Beek
Harvey Densmore Scholarship
Danika En Kwak (2023-24), Zinnia Hansen (2024-25)
Jim Greenfield Summer Language Study Scholarships
Moniva Pal, Quinn Davis
Jim Greenfield Travel Award
Olivia Adams, Amelia Ketzel, Stephanie Eerkes Keylock, Juliana Kilty, Haerin Choi, Jillian Prince,
Aditi Chegu, Theodore Killian
Jim Greenfield Undergraduate Scholarship
Melissa Barker, Suh Young Choi, Alicia Feichtenbiner, Danika Kwak, Kate Michal, Hannah Newland (2022-23)
Haerin Choi, Fiona Flagstad, Zinnia Hansen, Amelia Ketzel, Kate Michal, Hannah Newland, Amelia Page,
Meagan White (2023-24)
Meg Greenfield Undergraduate Essay Prize
Amelia Ketzel, Meagan White, Danika Kwak, Tristen Krumenauer, Gargi Pradhan
Pamela Stewart and Julie Golding Endowed Student Support Fund Scholarship
Quinn Davis
Ringland Classics Travel Fund Scholarship
Haerin Choi, Jillian Prince
Roseanna Wabel McDermott Endowed Fund for Study Abroad
Aditi Chegu
DEPARTMENT GRADUATE AWARDS
DeLacy Graduate Fellowship
Anna Muh, Madalena Parsons
DeLacy Graduate Student Stipend
Guy Rahat
Jim Greenfield Dissertation Fellowship
Joseph Bringman, Lauryn Hanley, Mary McNulty, Diana Molkova
Nesholm Graduate Student Stipend
Anna Muh, Madalena Parsons
UW UNDERGRADUATE AWARDS
Chester William Fritz Scholarship
Meagan White (2023-24), Zinnia Hansen (2024-25)
Aaron-Peterson Scholarship in Arts and Sciences
Somer Mayer
UW GRADUATE AWARDS
Elizabeth Kerr Macfarlane Endowed Scholarship (UW Humanities)
Jonathan Clark
Joff Hanauer Graduate Fellowship
Laura Harris (2023-24), A. M. Davis, Liam Dulany (2024-25)
UW GRADUATE SCHOOL
Graduate Student Conference Presentation Award
Laura Harris
Top Scholar Award
Guy Rahat
EXTERNAL AWARDS
Society for Classical Studies Certificate of Excellence
Amelia Ketzel, Kate Michal, Hannah Newland
Janice and Herbert Benario Award (CAMWS)
Laura Harris