Prizes by Department or Subject

Scott (1873)

French, German, Modern Languages, Russian, Russian and East European Studies, Slavic Languages and Literatures

SCOTT (1873). Henry W. Scott, B.A. 1863. Book prizes are offered as follows:

  • In French: For the student in any French course numbered 160 or higher who, having written an outstanding midyear examination, submits the best essay (in French) in the course.
  • In German: For an undergraduate essay written on a topic in German literature. The winning essay will be selected by the faculty of the German department.
  • In Russian: For an undergraduate essay written on a topic in Russian literature. The winning essay will be selected by the faculty of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures.

Wolfgang Leonhard Prize in Russian and East European Studies

Modern Languages, Social Sciences, Russian and East European Studies, International and Area Studies, History

WOLFGANG LEONHARD PRIZE IN RUSSIAN AND EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES. Established by the gift of James Leitner, B.A. 1975, the prize honors a distinguished former member of the faculty in Russian and East European Studies. Awarded to the senior who has written the most outstanding senior essay related to Russia or East Europe. Submission deadline: April 22, 3:00 p.m. Submit essays by email .