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