DPG Essay Contest

The Drexel Publishing Group is pleased to announce the winners of the Essay Contest.

Humanities

First Place—“The Waste Land: An Unsung Ode to Vivienne Haigh-Wood” by Alexandra Talarico 

Second Place—“Slowness: The Human Aspect of Writing” by Ellie Webb

Honorable Mentions—“Poetry as a Knowledge-Making Activity” by Grace Fisher and “The Social Clock of Success: The American Education System’s Expectations” by Rina Notani

Social Sciences

First Place—“ The Paradox of Mandatory Volunteerism in High Schools” by Nihar Shah

Second Place—(tie) “ The Truth About Parenting By Lying” by Sophia Medori and “Lifting the Mask” by Sarah Tantoco

Honorable Mention—“AI in Music: Creativity vs. Commodification (The Heavyweight Champion of the World)” by Leah Weinstein

The Zelda Provenzano Endowed STEM Writing Award

“Grieving Your Brain and DNA: The Neurobiological and Neuropigenetic Effects of Trauma” by María José Garcia Rivas

For questions, please contact pg@drexel.edu.