2002 Winners/ACTR's Russian Essay Contest

[Patricia Zody]

Dear Colleagues,

Congratulations to the winners of the Third Annual ACTR National
Post-Secondary Russian Essay Contest.  In this year's contest, there were
179 essays submitted from 23 universities and colleges.

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Non-Heritage Learners

Category 1, Level 1
First Place: Logan Wheeler, Rhodes College
Second Place: Zachary West, Connecticut College; Katka Vlkova, University
of Maryland, College Park; Anna Watson, Connecticut College
Third Place: Alexander Alexandrov, University of Wisconsin, Madison;
Michelle Rusinek, Bryn Mawr College; Harold Wiebe, Ohio Wesleyan University

Category 1, Level 2
First Place: Karen Maurer, Bryn Mawr College; Marek Kot, University of Iowa
Second Place: Ashley Leonard, University of Maryland, College Park; James
Quill, Sarah Lawrence University; Bryn Rosenfeld, Swarthmore College
Third Place: Bethany Feine, Luther College

Category 1, Level 3
First Place: Doran Steele, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Second Place: Amy Brady, University of California, Los Angeles; James
Crowley, Ohio University
Third Place: Juliana O'Neill, University of Maryland, College Park; Phillip
Stosberg, University of Kentucky; Jennifer Graham, University of
California, Los Angeles

Category 1, Level 4
First Place: Brian Droitcour, Carleton College; Maureen Morton, University
of Kansas
Second Place: Stephen Sullivan, University of Iowa; Joseph Ostby,
University of Northern Iowa
Third Place: Adam Mumm, Iowa State University; Brooke Leonard, Bryn Mawr
College

Heritage Learners

Category 2, Level 1
First Place: Iosif Zhakevich, University of California, Los Angeles; Maria
Voznesensky, Northwestern University
Second Place: Daniel Sheyner, Northwestern University
Third Place: Anna Fishman, University of California, Los Angeles

Category 2, Level 2
First Place: Vladimir Titarenko, Iowa State University and Yelizaveta
Safyan, Carleton College
Second Place: Julia Ratner, Northwestern University; Anna Karasik, Carleton
College
Third Place: Yevgeniy Grinberg, University of California, Los Angeles


Patricia Zody, Director
Center for Language Studies
Beloit College
700 College Street
Beloit, Wisconsin  53511
608/363-2277 (voice)
608/363-2082 (fax)
cls at beloit.edu
http://www.beloit.edu/~cls

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