Congratulations to history honors students – Lizzie Howell, Nathaniel Meyersohn, Bennett Ostdiek, and Erica Sterling – who were awarded Fox Center Undergraduate Humanities Honors Fellowships for Spring 2015.
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Undergraduate Michael Van Ginkel Awarded Fellowship
Belated congratulations to Michael Van Ginkel, History/Classics and AMS major, who was awarded a SIRE/CHI Fellowship in Fall 2014.
History Major Lily Faust Publishes Feature in Oxford University Student Magazine
Congratulations to Lily Faust, history major, who published a feature article in the Oxford University student magazine The ISIS. Her piece, “O Tell Me The Truth About Love,” appeared in The ISIS, 25 Feb. 2015 (Hilary Term 2015): 60-61. It will soon be online at http://isismagazine.org.uk/
Four History Honors Students Awarded Fellowships at the Fox Center
Congratulations to history honors students – Lizzie Howell, Nathaniel Meyersohn, Bennett Ostdiek, and Erica Sterling – who were awarded Fox Center Undergraduate Humanities Honors Fellowships for Spring 2015.
History Minor Aaron Karas Profiled for Stem Cell Donation
Aaron Karas, a history minor, hopes his stem cell gift will inspire others to join donor registry. Read the Emory News full article here.
Undergraduate Students Receive Awards for Essays
Congratulations to the 2013-2014 Clio Prize recipients: Mingshu Liu for the best paper written in a jr/sr colloquium and Samantha Carp for the best paper written in a freshman seminar.
Nathaniel Meyersohn, a Senior History Honors Student, Publishes Op-Ed in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Congratulations to Nathaniel Meyersohn, a senior history honors student, who contributed an op-ed about Charles L. Weltner and the New South in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Fiona O’Carroll (History Major) off to St. Andrews in Scotland with Robert T. Jones Scholarship
Fiona O’Carroll has been awarded a Robert T. Jones Scholarship which provides tuition, room, board and a travel stipend for a year of study at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.
Andrade, Cooper, and Kang Publish Co-Written Article
Tonio Andrade, Kirsten Cooper (C12), Hyeok Hweon Kang (C13) recently published their co-written article in the Journal of World History (Vol. 25, no. 1, March 2014) titled “A Korean Military Revolution?: Parallel Military Innovations in East Asia and Europe.”
History Majors Christopher Linnan (Indonesia), Mia Schatz (France), and Benjamin Sollenberger (Turkey) Receive Fulbright Grants
Three of the eight 2014-15 Fulbright grants awarded to Emory students went to history majors. Congratulations to Christopher Linnan (Indonesia), Mia Schatz (France), and Benjamin Sollenberger (Turkey).