English Department Prizes

• The Academy Of American Poetry Prize
• The Muriel C. Bradbrook Prize
• The John Crowe Ransom Poetry Prize
• The Propper Prize For Poetry
• The Robert Daniel Memorial Scholarship
• The Denham Sutcliffe Memorial Award
• The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Memorial Prize
• The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Scholarship
• The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Award
• The Robert Caldwell Stewart Prize

The Academy Of American Poetry Prize

The Academy Of American Poetry Prize is awarded to a student for the best poem or group of poems submitted in competition. The prize is a cash award.

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The Muriel C. Bradbrook Prize

The Muriel C. Bradbrook Prize is awarded to the student who submits in competition the best original short story or other specimen of prose fiction. The prize is a cash award.

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The John Crowe Ransom Poetry Prize

The John Crowe Ransom Poetry Prize is awarded to the junior or senior whose poetry, submitted in competition, is judged best by the Poetry Prize Committee. The prize is a copy of The Kenyon Poets.

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The Propper Prize For Poetry

The Propper Prize For Poetry is awarded to the first-year or second-year student whose poetry, submitted in competition, is judged best by the Poetry Prize Committee. The prize is a cash award.

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The Robert Daniel Memorial Scholarship

The Robert Daniel Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a returning student who has made a significant and extraordinary contribution to the literary life of the College.

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The Denham Sutcliffe Memorial Award

The Denham Sutcliffe Memorial Award is awarded to a senior for excellence in the study of English and American literature.

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The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Memorial Prize

The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Memorial Prize is awarded to the student who has written the best essays in the Kenyon English Department.

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The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Scholarship

The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Scholarship is awarded to the junior majoring in English who has done the most distinguished work in his or her courses in English.

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The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Award

The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Award is awarded to the student who has written the most distinguished essays in English 111-112, 103 or 104.

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The Robert Caldwell Stewart Prize

The Robert Caldwell Stewart Prize is awarded for the best essay written in sophomore-level courses in the Kenyon English Department. The prize consists of a book of poems and a cash prize.

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