Student Achievement
Annual Department Awards
2023 Winners
- Joshua Jacobson ’23 & Qingyi Shirley Cao ’23— Breckenridge Prize
- Betsey Eames ’23 & Nick Brawer ’23 — Christian A. Johnson Award
- Joey Barrett ’24 & Terra Gallo ’24 — Department Prize for junior highest GPA in the major
- Su Park ’24 — Ernest Parson Business Administration Prize
- Hadley Murphy ’23 & Yue Julie You ’23 — Faculty Prize for high scholarly attainment in economics
- Luke O’Donnell ’24 — Faculty Prize junior outstanding performance Microeconomic/Macroeconomic Theory
- Hadley Murphy ’23 — James J. Harris Business Administration Prize
- Xiwen Melissa Zhang ’23 — Jan Hogendorn Prize
- Juman Song ’23 — LaBreck Prize
- Qingyi Shirley Cao ’23 — Robert W. Pullen Prize
Awards Presentation at 2023 Grossman Lecture on May 4th
Senior Honors Theses
2023 Senior Theses
- Shirley (Qingyi) Cao – An Examination of Naloxone Administration by Emergency Medical Providers in Maine.
- Rachel Coan – Examining the Impact of Living Arrangements on Children’s Academic Achievement.
- Greta Drefke – To Know or Not to Know: The Impacts of Information-Seeking Behavior and Locus of Control on Health Information Avoidance.
- Trevor Gava – Citizens United v. FEC: Effects on Mayoral Elections in Large Cities and State Capitals.
- Yuqing (Alice) Luo – The Effects of California’s Paid Family Leave Program on Mothers’ Labor Market Outcomes.