Yale University Library

 

Outstanding senior essay on Yale: Past Winners

2012: Benjamin Will Horowitz, Jonathan Edwards College.
The Solomons on Cedar Street: The Intellectual Origins of Yale's Institute of Human Relations and Progressive Agenda at Yale.


2011: Daniel Stone, Branford College.
Put a Nickel on the Drum: Problems Policing Prohibition at Yale.


2010: Danielle Kehl, Timothy Dwight College.
The Buckley-Coffin Crusade: Preaching the Gospel of Political Ideology to Yale and America in the 1960s.


2009: Jennifer K. Lin, Silliman College.
From Chemical Terror to Clinical Trial: The Development of Chemotherapy at Yale in World War II.


2008: Scott Chaloff, Morse College.
Dynamite Tonight: Vietnam On and Off-Stage at the Yale School of Drama, 1966-1969.


2007: Matthew Busick, Branford College.
Becoming a Yale Man: Intimacy among Yale Students in the Nineteenth Century.


2006: Mary Ellen Leuver, Jonathan Edwards College.
Defying Death, Disease, & Darkness: Yale, New Haven, and the Institutionalization of Public Health in America, 1880-1930.


2005: Sandra Chwialkowska, Branford College.
It's About College.
[Feature-length Documentary]

2004: Wallis K. Finger, Ezra Stiles College.
From the 'Bland Leading the Bland' to the Mississippi Freedom Vote.


2003: Elizabeth Waldman, Pierson College.
What's In a Name: The Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, 1965-1972.