Winners of the 4th Annual NPSREC

[Patricia L. Zody]

Dear Colleagues,

Congratulations to the winners of the Fourth Annual ACTR National
Post-Secondary Russian Essay Contest.  In this year's contest, there were
267 essays submitted from 32 universities and colleges.

If you should have any questions or comments about the contest, please do
not hesitate to contact me directly at zodyp at beloit.edu.

Best,

Pat Zody
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Category 1, Level 1 (Non-Heritage Learners)

First Place
Marie Gjoni, New York University
Alexander Platt, Columbia University
Gary Gregoricka, Yale University

Second Place
Rachael Barza, Columbia University
Danielle D'Onfro, Columbia University
Hilari Talmage, University of California, Los Angeles

Third Place
Marina Ivanova, Connecticut College
Tyler Merritt, Columbia University
Jillian G. Waldman, Swarthmore College

Category 1, Level 2 (Non-Heritage Learners)

First Place
Kolter Campbell, Northwestern University

Second Place
Donna Oswalt Duncan, University of Mississippi
Zachary West, Connecticut College

Third Place
Alexander Alexandrov, University of Wisconsin, Madsion
Richard Antaramian, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Jeris Brunette, New York University
Amanda Burdine, New York University
James Pickett, Carleton College
Jessica Shrestha, Beloit College

Category 1, Level 3 (Non-Heritage Learners)

First Place
Elisabeth Pilcher, Barnard College/Columbia University
Kathryn Sosnak, Barnard College/Columbia University

Second Place
David Donnelly, Carleton College
Andrew Kernitsky, Columbia University
Leslie Lutz, Indiana University

Third Place
Jessamyn Blau, Yale University
Joseph Lake, Ohio State University
Jonathan Earling, University of Chicago

Category 1, Level 4 (Non-Heritage Learners)

First Place
Phillip Stosberg, University of Kentucky

Second Place
Lynne Blackburn, SUNY-Albany
Sarah Failla, SUNY-Albany
Mark Rothlisberger, Williams College

Third Place
Brad Miller, University of Northern Iowa
Natasha Ruser, Indiana University
Frank Swoboda, University of Iowa
Natalia Wobst, Beloit College

Category 2, Level 1 (Heritage Learners)

First Place
Raisa Belyavina, Barnard College/Columbia University
Eleonora Khazanova, Northwestern University

Second Place
Ilya Blokh, Northwestern University
Vicky Litmanovskaya, Ohio State University

Third Place
Anastasia Boreiko-Slivker, Northwestern University
Alla Sayants, Ohio State University
Trayan Trayanov, Connecticut College;

Category 2, Level 2 (Heritage Learners)

First Place: Yelena Bolotina, Iowa State University

Second Place
Alexandra Golobof, Northwestern University
Vladimir Titarenko, Iowa State University

Third Place
Dmitriy Dvornikov, Iowa State University
Rozaliya Izrailova, New York University
Anna Karasik, Carleton College


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

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