The Hellenic Cultural Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 scholarships for outstanding achievement in Hellenic studies. These awards are given to worthy University of Arizona students who are studying various aspects of Greek culture, ancient to modern, including ancient and modern Greek language or literature, Greek archaeology, history, or philosophy.
Undergraduate Awardees
Marcy Lerner, Classical Civilization major, for her participation in the Arizona in the Aegean program in the summer of 2018.
Erin Pellegrino, Classical Civilization major, for her participation in the Arizona in the Aegean program in the summer of 2018.
Sujin Seo, Classics major, in recognition of her outstanding record of achievement in the study of ancient Greek.
Lauren Esther Siapkas, Political Science major, the Ariana Mercedes Economou Award for Excellence in Modern Greek.
Graduate Student Awardees
Angel Bustamante, M.A. student in Classics with an emphasis in Ancient History, for participation in the Mt. Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project and summer research in Greece.
Caroline Carter, M.A. student in Classical Archaeology, for participation in the Mt. Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project and summer research in Greece.
Laurel Fricker, M.A. student in Classical Archaeology, the Chris Limberis Archaeological Fieldwork Scholarship for participation in the Olynthos Excavations in summer of 2018.
Julia Juhasz, Ph.D. student in Anthropology, for participation in the Mt. Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project and summer research in Greece.
Mara McNiff, M.A. student in Art History, for participation in the Mt. Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project and summer research in Greece.