Members of the Class of 2023 donned their academic robes and took center stage as their final year at Bryn Mawr officially began with the fall Convocation ceremony.
Speakers at the event included President Kim Cassidy; Senior Lecturer in Chemistry Lisa Watkins; Shanae Sutton, M.S.S. candidate in the Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research; Ananya Hindocha, president of the Self-Government Association; and Jennifer Walters, dean of the undergraduate college.
In addition to her remarks, Walters recognized the recipients of the 2022 Student Awards, listed below.
National Awards
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
Amina Choudhry ’23 of New Jersey
Caroline Isabel McClung ’23 of West Virginia
Lila A. Sattler ’23 of California
Davis Projects for Peace
Minolta Ndlovu ’23 of Zimbabwe
Fulbright U.K. Summer Institute
Taylor Jordynne Ferreira ’25 of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate Academic Prizes and Awards
Charles S. Hinchman Memorial Scholarship
(Classical Languages and Mathematics)
Julia Jeanne Billera ’23 of Virginia
Elizabeth S. Shippen Scholarship in Foreign Language
(Classical Languages)
Claire N. Hylton ’23 of Pennsylvania
Elizabeth S. Shippen Scholarship in Science
(Physics)
Ellie Hughes ’23 of Washington
Hanna Holborn Gray Research Fellowship
Liz Marin Burke ’23 of Pennsylvania
Layla Anne Fistos ’23 of North Carolina
Sonya Marium Friel ’23 of United Kingdom
Lily Goltz ’23 of Maine
Deniz Gonen ’23 (Haverford) of New York
Ananya A. Hindocha ’23 of California
Claire N. Hylton ’23 of Pennsylvania
Ella K. Kotsen ’23 of New Jersey
Tarin Isabella Martinez ’23 of Pennsylvania
Michelle Tran ’23 (Haverford) of Alabama
Carlee Patricia Warfield ’23 of Pennsylvania
Saiqian Xiao ’23 of China
Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship
Alloyah Abobi ’24 of Pennsylvania
Keyla Raquel Benitez ’24 of Texas
Abby Menen Braud ’24 of Lousiana
Kaia Lin Chau ’24 of Pennsylvania
Sofia Paulina Diaz ’24 of Pennsylvania
Nelid Rios Morales ’24 of California
Pensby Fellowship
Breanna Michelle Brown ’24 of New York
Beza Wondwossen ’23 of Massachusetts
Literary Prizes
Academic of American Poets Prize
Kate Ellison English ’23 of Kansas
Alexandra Peschka Prize
Madeline Appelhans ’25 of Delaware
Anne Kirschbaum Winkleman Literary Prize
Grace Reed Richardson ’25 of Oregon
Katherine Fullerton Gerould Award
Izzy Goodrich ’25 of Massachusetts
Departmental Awards
Anna Lerah Keys Memorial Prize
Layla Anne Fistos ’23 of North Carolina
Elena Bronwyn Teeter ’23 of Connecticut
Elinor Nahm Prize in Elementary Italian
Olivia Anne Colace ’25 of California
Hannah Rebecca Gordon ’25 of North Carolina
Audrey Anne Grace ’25 of Ohio
Luella Jane Wallander ’25 of Virginia
Elinor Nahm Prize in Intermediate Italian
Julia Lisa Smith ’24 of Massachusetts
Leila Adriana Vazquez ’24 of Paraguay
Elinor Nahm Prize in Italian Language & Literature
Elise Marie De Biasio ’23 of New Jersey
Lake Sanchez, ’23 of Connecticut
Elisabeth Packard Art & Archaeology Internship Fund
Rhian S. Muschett ’23 of Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Duane Gillespie Fund for Scholarships in American History
Zoe A. Kaufmann ’23 of Maryland
Gail Ann Schweiter Prize
Ellie Hughes ’23 of Washington
Catherine Delaplaine Opsahl ’24 of Georgia
Charlotte Park ’23 of Republic of Korea
Hester Ann Corner Prize in Literature
Julia Jeanne Billera ’23 of Virginia
Bonnie Wells Henneman ’23 of Georgia
Pauline Austin Adams Fund
Levi Raskin ’24 (Haverford) of Illinois
Sheelah Kilroy Memorial Scholarship in English
Ella K. Kotsen ’23 of New Jersey
Other Bryn Mawr Awards
Judy Loomis Gould Scholarship for Summer Study Abroad
Irene Biney ’23 of Pennsylvania
Ziqi He ‘23 of Pennsylvania
Lila A. Sattler ’23 of California
Maria L. Eastman Brooke Hall Memorial Scholarship
Julia Jeanne Billera ’23 of Virginia
Joy Cara Kruse ’23 of Ohio
Anna Jill Miller ’23 of Washington
Seymour Adelman Book Collector's Prize–1st Prize
Ella K. Kotsen ’23 of New Jersey
Seymour Adelman Book Collector's Prize–2nd Prize
Hallie Ferguson ’24 of Colorado
Madi Lynn Wyttenbach ’23 of Georgia
Thomas Raeburn White Scholarship in Foreign Language Study
Bonnie Wells Henneman ’23 of Georgia
Caroline Isabel McClung ’23 of West Virginia
Estefania Torres ’23 of Texas
Award winners from the Class of 2022 can be found here.