English majors take note: you have some stiff competition. This year’s largest undergraduate literary prize in the country went to…
English / Theater Double Major Wins $65,770 for His Writing
It’s hard to believe that Reilly Cox, this year’s winner of the largest undergraduate literary award in the country, started…
Poems about Loss, Masculinity and Fatherhood Win Student $62,900
The four years that Washington College (MD) senior Alexander R. Vidiani spent honing his writing skills finally paid off—to the…
14-Year-Old Scientist Invents Driver’s Companion
NECESSITY MAY BE THE MOTHER of invention, but in the case of 14-year-old Katherine Wu, it was her father who…
Student Wins $68,814 Writing Award
Don’t let anyone tell you that writing can’t be lucrative, even in today’s economy. If anyone knows differently, it’s 21-year-old…
Student Wins $60,027 Writing Prize
For college graduates facing the prospect of repaying enormous student loans, a prize of $60,027 is hardly chump change. Just…
Sophie Kerr Award
For college graduates facing the prospect of repaying enormous student loans, a prize of $55,907 is hardly chump change. Just…
A Beautiful Mind – From Eisenhower to Seacrest
Ever wonder where some of the most successful executives, television stars, athletes, scientists, and so on received their education? It…
A Beautiful Mind – From Laura Bush to Dawn Upshaw
Ever wonder where some of the most successful executives, recording artists, authors, athletes, scientists, and so on received their education? …
Entrepreneurs – College Freshmen Create Ebola Detection Strips
WHEN THE EBOLA SCARE HIT the United States in 2014 Emory University (GA) biology professor Rachelle Spell issued a challenge…