Awards, Prizes and Theses in Religion

Writing an Honors Thesis and Honors Theses in Religion 1975-2008

The Charles Howard Dudley Prize
Established: February 1974

A monetary prize, given in memory of Charles Howard Dudley, Class of 1901, is awarded annually to the graduating student, selected by the faculty of the Department of Religion, who has demonstrated excellence in the study of that field.

Recipients and Year:

• John A. Zaleski '09   
• Timothy M. Baker '08  
• Benjamin D. Cox '07  
• Rebekah M. Junkermeier '07  
• Andrew B. Kraebel '06
• Emma W. Sloan '05 
• Frederica R. Ghesquiere '04
• Lauren Stoddard Foley '03  
• Jonathan H. Eisenman '03 
• Mirte Mallory '03
• Karen Marie Hart '02 
• Benjamin Douglas Herson '02
• Christian Brian Hummel '01 
• Ryan D. Coyne '00  
• Rupa Mukherjee '99

The Dickinson Senior Writing Prize in Religion
Established: June 2004

The Dickinson Senior Writing Prize is awarded during the senior year by vote of the Religion Department faculty to that senior or seniors who have produced the best writing project as a culminating experience in the major or in a senior year seminar course.

Recipients and Year:

• Brendan M. Anderson '09
• Georgina H. Emerson '09
• Catja Carrell '08 
• Rebecca M. Sacks '08
• Benjamin J. Plesser '07
• Andrew R. Seal '07
• Charlotte Sadler '06
• Willa Rose Johnson '06 
• Torivio A. Fodder '05
• Stephen Luke Blair '05
• James R. Young Jr. '05
• Andrew Biteen '04

The Religion Department Faculty Award
Established: May 1985

The Department of Religion funds a monetary prize to be awarded to a graduating senior who has done outstanding work throughout his or her career as a Religion major, as determined by the Religion Department faculty.

Recipients and Year:

• Amanda Gelman '09
• Peter F. Kitlas '09
• Angela M. Libby '08
• Julia F. Bernstein '07
• Kristen A. Wong '06
• Katharine E. Boies '05
• Alexander D. Talcott '04
• Ithan Daniel Peltan '03
• Yousuf Haque '02
• Lara Dewan Belkin '01
• Erik Y. Assadourian '00
• Rupa Mukherjee '99

Johnathan B. Rintels 1927 Prizes (download pdf version)