Prizes and Awards
David A. Alexander ’79 Memorial Award for Social Consciousness and Activism
- Chukwuemeka Abraham Agbarakwe
- Gustavo Pereira do Nascimento
American Chemical Society Division of Analytical Chemistry Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry
- Grace Kerlin Delaney
American Chemical Society Division of Inorganic Chemistry Award for Undergraduate Research
- Gabriel James Mitchell
American Chemical Society Division of Organic Chemistry Outstanding Senior Organic Chemistry Student
- David Kofi Vapnek
American Chemical Society Undergraduate Award in Physical Chemistry
- Alia Adennoun
American Poets Honorary Prize
- Name withheld upon request
Elliot Aronson ’54 Prize for Excellence in Psychological Research
- Ella Katherine Chase
- Isaac Judah Lambert
Athletic Director’s Award
- Caroline Hope Alcock
- Anna Belleville Ertischek
- Rebecca Eve Suarez
Award for Academic Achievement in Business
- Rebecca Lindsay Dranikoff
- Jesse Isaac Gell
Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in the Master’s Program in Computer Science
- Yen-Yi Lee
- Yuting Xing
Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computational Linguistics Research
- Benjamin West Lambright
Award for Outstanding Service to the Computational Linguistics Program
- Jade LaRose Oakes
Celia Epstein Barron Award in Fine Arts
- Tamuna Mikhelashvili
Dr. Ralph Berenberg ’65 Prize
- Ella Tianyi Zhang
Stephan Berko Memorial Prize
- Chitrak Bhowmik
Rishon M. Bialer ’64 Memorial Prize
- Mia Tang Nydam
Biology Department Award for Excellence in Research
- Serena Si-Yu Chiu
Eugene C. Black Prize for Excellence in History
- Lev Sewald
- Naomi Mayura Stephenson
Herman and Bessie Blum Memorial Award
- Yelenny Cruz
- Edwin Mejia
David John Boros and Emidia Meloncelli Award in Music
- Sadie Abigail Crahan
Boston Intercollegiate Poetry Prize
- Kiana R. Perez
Justice Louis D. Brandeis Essay Prize
- Alyssa Danielle Golden
Justice Louis D. Brandeis Internship Research Prize
- Briana Diem Phuong Bui
- Matthew Jordan Norris
Brandeis National Committee Janice Fineman Award
- Avery Isabella Bishop
Brandeis University Departmental Award for Engaged Anthropology
- Julianna Karen Lasky
- Logan Ethan Miller
Joseph and Ida Butman Award
- Mia Tang Nydam
Paul Caine Memorial Award
- Madeleine Liu Watson
Evelyn Caira Award for Excellence in Research and Service
- Tobias Emiliano Lipson
Patrick Thomas Campbell Award in History
- Naomi Mayura Stephenson
Gertrude Carnovsky Prize in Creative Arts
- Jonathan Thomas Linnehan Beeler
Rachel Carson Award for Environmental Citizenship
- Hedy Yang
Henrietta and David Chassler Prize
- Gabriella Chaya Chiquiar-Rabinovich
Chemistry Department Excellence Award
- Talia Rachel Lazar
Katharine A. Chernosky Memorial Award for Conscientious and Creative Living
- Zachary Andrew Gondelman
- Tal Meir Pemstein
Max Chretien Award in Computer Science
- Christopher Timothy Luce
Class of 1955 Prize for Creative Ability
- Naomi Mayura Stephenson
Phyllis and Lee Coffey Award in Music
- Name withheld upon request
Deborah Josepha Cohen ’62 Endowed Fine Arts Award
- Eva Xue-Lai Dzus
- Vivian Madeline Hamui
- Nathan Lee Satterfield
- Madeleine Liu Watson
Doris Brewer Cohen Endowment Award in Chemical and Biological Sciences
- Ava Gale Towle
Doris Brewer Cohen Endowment Award in the Humanities
- Lev Sewald
Doris Brewer Cohen Endowment Award in Justice and Public Life
- Aaron Jordan Rosendorf
Jacques Cohen Award in Computer Science
- Yingxuan Dong
- Artem V. Lavrov
Sidney S. Cohen Award in Economics
- Fengyan Liu
Community Service Award for Community Builder
- Aparna Urmila Packer
Community Service Award for Leadership
- Mai Al Shaaban
Community Service Award for Mentorship
- Thi Quynh Tram Tran
Community Service Award for Social Justice
- Niyati Jayeshkumar Patel
Community Service Award for Social Responsibility
- Ellen Elizabeth Grinshpan Chiang
Angela Davis ’65 Prize for Commitment to Disciplinary Service and Activism in African and African American Studies
- Alannah Atkinson
Diane A. Rottenberg Davis Memorial Endowed Prize
- Kimora Shashone Mitchell
Departmental Prize for Excellence in Political Science
- Maya Ruth Kushner
W.E.B. Du Bois Award for Academic Achievement in African and African American Studies
- Anthia Daubon
Emily Dudek Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Award
- Ryan Biswal
- Serena Si-Yu Chiu
- Rachel Brooke Marchant
- Rhea Menon
East Asian Studies Outstanding Student Award
- Ziyou Wang
- Shaolong Yan
English Department Allen Grossman Award for Outstanding Honors Thesis
- Niámh Erin Mullen
English Department Susan Staves Award for Outstanding English Honors Essay
- Eva Rose Sanborn
Marcia Bloch Epstein ’55 Endowed Prize for Demonstrated Commitment to Social Justice Through Teaching
- Sophie Ross Sheklin
- Lucia R. Shpuntoff Llobet
Exceptional Achievement Endowment Award in the Creative Arts, sponsored by Herbert and Sandra (1956) Fisher, and Family
- Eva Balogh
- Alexandra Burkot
- Faythe Daly
- Liam Richard Delaney
- Tamuna Mikhelashvili
- Ali Can Puskulcu
- Gianni Robert Storti
- Michael Coleman Terrenzi
- LaRue Maude Vigil
David L. Falkoff Graduate School Prize in Physics
- Denis Furletov
Morris and Anna Feldberg Prize in Economics
- Alex Nosatov
Ramón Feliciano Poetry Prize from the Academy of American Poets
- Name withheld upon request
Selma and Joseph Finstein/Jeanette and Meyer Saval Prize
- Catinca Alexandru
- Elizabeth Sara Cross
- Justin Henry Koizumi
- Isabella Pineros Shields
Jacqueline Foster Vocal Music Instruction Award
- Lucy Wilson Ernst
Lawrence Fuchs Award
- Joan Concetta Cogliano
Professor Chandler Fulton Prize for Undergraduate Research
- Ana Radakovic
Giller-Sagan Prize in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
- Isaac Judah Lambert
Nahum and Anne Glatzer Endowed Prize in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
- Tamar Sarah Aizenberg
Kate Goldfield Community Leadership Award
- Yllka Sela
- Tushita Shrestha
Laura Goldin Environmental Health and Justice Prize
- Aparna Urmila Packer
Esther Goldman Prize for Excellence in Classical Art, Archaeology, and Ancient History
- Eliza Bier
Esther Goldman Prize for Excellence in Classical Languages and Literatures
- Isabel Katherine Schumacher
Jacob B. Goldston Family Award for Environmental Excellence and Activism
- Arryn Clanaugh
Ruth Nessel Gollan Prize in Hebrew Language or Literature
- Steve Jacob Cordova Maldonado
Eli D. and Mollie L. Goodstein Prize in Hebrew
- Liam Isaac Spilker
Eli D. and Mollie L. Goodstein Prize in Spanish
- Kimberly Rosas Avila
Graduate Research Award in Computer Science
- Vedanshi Chetan Shah
Susan Mae Green Award for Creativity in Poetry and Photography
- Xuanyu Gu
David A. Greene ’71, MD, Memorial Prize in Music
- Devyn Youngbae Oh
Andrew Grossbardt ’72 Memorial Poetry Prize
- Kiana R. Perez
Andrew Grossbardt ’72 Memorial Prize for Best Poem Published in a Brandeis Literary Journal
- Sean Walker
Andrew Grossbardt ’72 Memorial Prize for Senior Thesis in Fiction
- Gretchen Wang
Ken Hale Award for Excellence in Linguistics
- Hannah Margaret Herzig
Barbara A. Harris Prize for Stage Management
- Eliana Rose Lippman
Bernard H. Herman ’08 Endowed Prize in Creative Writing
- Lucia Lee Thomas
John-Edward Hill Memorial Prize
- Cecily Ava Shandell
Edwin E. Hokin Memorial Prize
- Esther Delaney Laserson Rubin
Morris Homonoff Prize in Yiddish
- Elizabeth Sara Cross
International and Global Studies Award for Global Citizenship
- Marc-Dugré Telfort
Jane’s Essay Prize in Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx Studies
- Gustavo Pereira do Nascimento
Jane’s Photography Prize
- Ryan Lenhart
Jane’s Travel Grant
- Cecilia Altagracia Caraballo Acevedo
- Jaile Aleeka Naia Estell
- Travis Michael Finnerty
- Ryan Lenhart
- Monica Lopez Hernandez
- Savita Seeta Maharaj
- Anaisha Moya
- Gustavo Pereira do Nascimento
- Shanna Mandy Faith Semple
- Vera Merrill Witte
William P. Jencks Award in Biochemistry
- Angela Chen
Otto Jespersen Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Linguistics
- Dya Acharjee
Karen Spärck Jones Award for Outstanding Achievement in Natural Language Processing
- Shel Ho
Aravind K. Joshi Award for Outstanding Achievement in Computational Linguistics
- Matthew Robert Flynn
Michael Kalafatas ’65 Admissions Prize
- Samuel Orrin Richard Bundy
Linda Heller Kamm ’61 Prize
- Alanis Gonzalez
Ellen Lasher Kaplan ’64 and Robert S. Kaplan Prize
- Rami Nate Chalom
Nathan O. Kaplan Prize in Biochemistry
- Mia Tang Nydam
- Japheth Buchanan Theobald
Kappa Eta Sigma Award
- Kyle Tse Yang Chen
- Renuka Samarasinghe Rubin
Esther Kartiganer Prize for Social Activism and Academic Excellence in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
- Sophia Lombardi
Richard Kaufman ’58 Memorial Prize for Leadership and Academic Excellence
- Khimaya Bagla
- Jin Zhao
Isak Kazes Prize for Outstanding Achievement
- Cali Eileen McKenzie
Attila Klein Environmental Conservation Award
- Jacob West Hillemann
Kukin Moskowitz Prize for Excellence
- Monica Nicole Claros Olivares
Renee B. Lang Prize in Literature
- Anh-Thu Hoang Pham
Legal Studies Program Ambassador
- Jasper Louis Kleinschuster
- Niyati Jayeshkumar Patel
Jerome Levine Prize
- Haochen Qiu
Rosalind W. Levine Prize in Fine Arts
- Maria Ifigenia Oxyzolou
- Anya Lillian Stolzman
Harry S. Levitan Prize
- Jasmine Alexis Brown Kocaman
Joseph M. Linsey Endowed Athletic Fellowship Award
- Calli Susan Morvay
- Seth Edelman
John Lisman ’66 Memorial Award for Excellence in Neuroscience Research
- Amanda Zhang
MA Program Award for Academic Excellence
- Yisak Alemu Asfaw
- Aijun Xie
Lester Martin Foundation Award in Legal Studies
- Nemma Kalra
- Naomi Mayura Stephenson
Math Graduate Teaching Award
- John Michael Figueroa
Bruce R. Mayper Memorial Award
- Kenneth Matthew Atilano Sicat
- Zaire Anthony Simmonds
MBA Prize for Excellence in Business Leadership
- Yllka Sela
- Kathryn Irene Vermeulen
James McCully ’86 Award
- Nico Beninda
- Ragini Kannan
Michtom Prize for Academic Excellence in Computer Science
- Shai Goldberg-Kellman
Florence and Charles H. Milender Prize in Music
- Joy Junhan Ren
Dorothy Blumenfeld Moyer Memorial Award
- Michael Coleman Terrenzi
MSBA Program Award for Academic Excellence
- Yilin Xie
- Nuonan Zhang
MSF Program Award for Academic Excellence
- Elijah Benson
- Shankaraditya Rajesh Rao
Pauli Murray Award
- Malia Ann Perry
Charles A. Napoli ’58 Scholar Athlete Award
- Tyler J. Correnti
- Erin Hisa Hunt
Near Eastern and Judaic Studies Prize in Arabic
- Seth Addison Eislund
Oliveri Family Prize in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
- Anthia Daubon
Bernard ’61 and Rena J. ’56 Olshansky Prize in Jewish Communal Service
- Justin Matthew Sherman
Outstanding BA Student in Health: Science, Society, and Policy Award
- Maddie Glenn
Outstanding BS Student in Health: Science, Society, and Policy Award
- Victoria Mei
Dr. Joseph Garrison Parker Prize
- Gregory Roitbourd
Perlmutter Award for Interdisciplinary Studies
- Allison Sarah Beckerman
Philosophy Prize
- Peter James Duchesneau
- Guorui Xie
Physics Faculty Prize
- Daniel Alexander House
- Joy Junhan Ren
Physics Faculty Prize for Excellence in Teaching
- Valérie Leia Bettaque
- Jagat Kafle
Physics Faculty Prize for Leadership by an Undergraduate
- Divinia A. Ashley
- Gregory Roitbourd
Physics Faculty Prize for Outstanding Teaching by an Undergraduate
- Aidan Mattias Powers
- Ella Jane Richards
Esther Pine Memorial Prize
- Olivia Bennett
Politics Faculty Prize for Best Senior Thesis
- David Cahn
Poses Institute Prize for Dedication to the Arts
- Yujia Hu
Poses Institute Prize for Distinction in Art History
- Yingtian Xia
Louis P. Rabinovitz Art Award
- Niámh Erin Mullen
Ellen (Ilana) Raskin ’75 Memorial Award
- Shanna Mandy Faith Semple
Samuel and Jennie Raucher Prize
- Zachary Andrew Gondelman
Tzvi and Ariella Raviv Writing Award for Hornstein Students
- Michelle Olivia Brint
Reiner Prize in Music Composition
- Tianci Li
Reis and Sowul Family Prize in Neuroscience at Brandeis University
- Mona Ali Houjazy
Professor Dagmar Ringe Biochemistry Award
- Chenhao Xu
Rookie of the Year Award
- Mikaela Joy Beeler
- Oliver Edgar Lorenz
Royal Society of Chemistry Certificate of Undergraduate Excellence
- Jack Andrew Gorman
- Thomas Jacob Showstead
Richard Saber Undergraduate Research Grant in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
- Gabriella Chaya Chiquiar-Rabinovich
Safier-Jolles Prize for Best Senior Thesis in the History of Ideas
- Natalie Louisa Greenfield
Pulin Sampat Graduate Teaching Award in Biology
- Sydney J. Clifford
- Rommy Sierra
Marjorie M. and Theodore L. Saxe Award in the Social Scientific Study of Jewry
- Gilad Chaim Cohen
Margaret Scheinman Prize in Film
- Evelyn Rose Bagley
- Ryan Shi
- Shelby Rei Terry
Molly W. and Charles K. Schiff Memorial Award in Anthropology
- Siân Stephanie Michaels
Molly W. and Charles K. Schiff Memorial Award in Fine Arts
- Diane Bjerkness Meyer
Molly W. and Charles K. Schiff Memorial Award in Science
- Dylan Leo Labbe
School of Science, Engineering and Technology Excellence in Research Award
- Ethan Lewis Rosenfeld
Rose Schlow Award
- Calli Susan Morvay
Morris Sepinuck Sportsmanship Award
- Emma Cai-Wei Liu
Maurice L. Shaer Memorial Prize
- Samuel Sung-min Bae
- Evelyn Rose Bagley
- Ellie-Georgie Balogun
- Katelyn Rose Brickner
- Adam Shaan Glace
- Alanis Gonzalez
- Chinell Julice McLeod
- Gustavo Pereira do Nascimento
Arnold Shapiro Prize in Mathematics
- Yuhe Deng
- Xiao Lin
Betty and Harry S. Shapiro Endowed Award in Anthropology
- Allison Claire Gentry
- Lola Reed Hamilton
Ezra Z. Shapiro Endowed Family Prize
- Lev Sewald
Robert B. Sherman ’67 Memorial Prize
- Chukwuemeka Abraham Agbarakwe
Significant Contributions to the Theater Department
- Connor David Papantony
Max I. Silber Award for an Outstanding Athlete
- Sarai Olivia Sealy
Elihu A. Silver Prize
- Maximilien Cronk Shepard
Mitchell Siporin Memorial Prize
- Xilei Chen
Theodore R. and Nancy F. Sizer Endowed Prize in Education Studies
- Marcel Harris
- Zaire Anthony Simmonds
Melvin M. Snider Prize in Chemistry
- Ryan Biswal
- Noah Thomas Michaud
Harry, Joseph and Ida Stein Memorial Award
- Lev Chaim BenAvram
Morrie Stein ’58 Award of Valor
- Madeline Hannah Manes
Morrie Stein ’58 Special Recognition Award
- Aidan Mattias Powers
Harold and Mimi Steinberg Prize for Best Original Play
- Liam Richard Delaney
- Matthew Collin Magee
- LaRue Maude Vigil
Steinberg Prize in Physical Science with Interest in History
- James Matthew DiMartino
Carol Ann Steinfeld Memorial Prize in Economics
- Xiao Lin
Roy K. Stevens ’68 Prize in Theater Arts
- Matthew Collin Magee
- LaRue Maude Vigil
Detlev Suderow ’70 Prize for Academic Excellence in Business
- Elias Martin Rodl
Textile Veterans Association Honor Award
- Maryam Khan
Theater Arts Outstanding Student Collaborator Award
- Nina S. Borzekowski
- Nina Lokshin
- Connor David Papantony
- Iris Sano
Jacob and Bella Thurman Award for Social Citizenship
- Maria Eduarda Antonio Tawa
- Julia Hardy
- Arjun Kumar Singh
Turock Family Prize in Italian Studies
- Leo Gustafson Schiappa
- Jenna Christine Wild
Rosalie L. Warren Award in Music
- Andrew Lawrence Gay
Rose and Joseph M. Weissman Prize in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
- Tyler Aaron Johnson
David S. Wiesen Memorial Prize
- Kyra Lynn Williams
Elsie Witt Award in Jewish Studies
- Lev Chaim BenAvram
Dafna Zamarripa-Gesundheit Fiction Award
- Kristen Ng
Dafna Zamarripa-Gesundheit Memorial Prize for a Senior Thesis
- Kiana R. Perez
Martin Zelnik ’61 Award
- Alisha Parin Anderson
- Solomon Skelton Harris
Anatol Zhabotinsky Memorial Prize
- Jacob West Hillemann
Irving Kenneth Zola Prize for Excellence in Sociology
- Monica Nicole Claros Olivares
- Anthia Daubon
- Shir Gershonov Talmor