Women's and Gender Studies Program

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Oliveri Family Prize  ($250)

This award, created by Rosalie and Joseph Oliveri in honor of Rachel Oliveri ’95, commends a senior for extraordinary service and dedication to the Women’s and Gender Studies Program. The Women's and Gender Studies Program annually selects the recipient of this prize.

Year	Recipient
1995-1996	Karen Schram
1996-1997	Pegah Hendizadeh
1997-1998	Benjamin Kantor
1998-1999	Debbie Adler
1999-2000	Coleen Johnston
2000-2001	Dana Kaplan
2001-2002	Suzy Stone
2002-2003	Danielle D’Avolio
2003-2004	Ilana Herring
2004-2005	Maggie Frye
2005-2006	Sarah Karpman
2006-2007	Claudia R. Martinez

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Rapaporte Foundation Summer Internship Grants ($2000)

Established in 2004 by the Rapaporte Foundation, this grant enables students to pursue an otherwise unpaid summer internship in an organization or project that serves the interests of women, girls, or gender equity. All Brandeis undergraduates who are under financial necessity to earn summer income are eligible to apply. Grants of $2,000 each are awarded to five undergraduate students in the spring of each year.

• Application Guidelines (Submission Deadline: Friday, April 4, 2008)
• Recipients' Internship Sites
  

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Ellen (Ilana) Raskin ’75 Memorial Award

This award was created in 1997 by Judy Blumenthal Asuleen ‘75 and Richard K. Raskin in memory of Ellen (Ilana) Raskin ’75. It is awarded annually to a rising sophomore or junior who qualifies for financial aid and who has made a creative contribution to community or society in the form of women’s rights, human rights, creative arts, or advocacy.

Year	Recipient
1999-2000	Nakisha O. Evans
2000-2001	Manisha Snoyer
2001-2002	Megan R. Berenson
2002-2003	Corey Hope Leaffer
2003-2004	Kim Meston
2004-2005	Julia Moskowitz
2005-2006	Kimberly Leiken
2006-2007	Jessica Kent

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Richard Saber Undergraduate Research Grant ($500)

This grant was established by Brian Saber ’84, in loving memory of his father.  The funds support an excellent undergraduate research project. All Brandeis undergraduates are eligible to apply. This grant is awarded in the fall of each year.