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Students Receive Over $80,000 in Awards

April 18th, 2012

This week, the School of Media and Public Affairs honored 31 students with awards and scholarships totaling over $80,000 at the annual SMPA Awards Night. Please join us in congratulating our winners:

Devika Agarwal
Nefi Alarcon
Meg Arellano
Stacie Ann Buell
Ana Buling
Amanda Castroverde
Jacqui Corba
Reid Davenport
Jon Fenech
Lauren French
Ian Gray
Chanelle Havey
Chance Jackson
Aliya Karim
Lindsay Life
Bridgett Lynn
Hyacinth Mascarenas
Sandi Moynihan
Sara Myers
Keith Osentoski
Chelsea Radler
Noah Resnick
Matt Rist
Shivan Sarna
Audrey Scagnelli
Louis Serino
Sara Snyder
Samantha Stone
Saira Thadani

School of Media and Public Affairs/Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Fellowship:
Melissa Turley

2011-2012 SMPA Distinguished Scholar:
Andrea Vittorio

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Teaching journalism and communications since 1938

Gain access to countless career opportunities

Collaborate with faculty on research and special projects

World-class speakers and events provide invaluable perspective

Learn and operate industry-standard broadcasting equipment and software

World-class speakers and events provide invaluable perspective

World-class speakers and events provide invaluable perspective

Study media in heart of Washington, and the world

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