2018 Strasser Prize Winners Announced!

Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Strasser Writing Prize competition!  We have one first place winner, and two runners-up!

1st Place:

Ryan Steed
Freshman
“From Plato to Popper:  Platonic Forms in Modern Science and Quantum Theory”
Written for Prof. Winstead’s Origins and Evolution of Modern Thought class

Runners Up:

Shea Savage
Sophomore
“Medusa: Villain or Victim?”
Written for Prof. Pollack’s Classical Mythology in Art class
Amit Gerstein
Sophomore
“Wrecking Balls and Sexy Thongs: Understanding Autonomy Within Female Sexual Empowerment”
Written for Prof. Aviv’s Enlightenment East and West class