Residential College Prizes

BRANFORD COLLEGE AWARD. Awarded to a senior for outstanding contribution to the quality of life in Branford College.

CLARENCE W. MENDELL PRIZES. Established in honor of Clarence W. Mendell, B.A. 1904, Head of College from 1931 to 1943. Given to three members of the senior class who are judged to have contributed the most to the intellectual life of Branford College.

FELLOWS’ PRIZE. For academic achievement.

GEORGE A. SCHRADER, JR., PRIZE. Named to honor the third Head of the College (1959-66) and awarded for excellence in the humanities.

NORMAN S. BUCK TROPHY. Established to honor Norman S. Buck, B.A. 1913, Master of the College 1943-59. For outstanding contribution to the life of Branford College.

SIDNEY WOOD CUP. For outstanding contribution to Branford sports.

SUSAN J. SMITH ARTS PRIZE. Established to honor Susan J. Smith, Associate Head of Branford College, 1996-2011. Awarded to members of the senior class for outstanding contribution in the arts.