{"id":1421,"date":"2013-09-23T12:59:55","date_gmt":"2013-09-23T12:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/?p=1421"},"modified":"2013-09-23T13:09:36","modified_gmt":"2013-09-23T13:09:36","slug":"former-creative-fellow-wins-regional-thesis-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/2013\/09\/23\/former-creative-fellow-wins-regional-thesis-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Creative Fellow wins regional thesis prize!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2013\/09\/Julia-Head-Shot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1422\" alt=\"Julia, Head Shot\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2013\/09\/Julia-Head-Shot.jpg\" width=\"193\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Julia Falkowski &#8217;13, who was a Creative Fellow in the Watkinson in the Fall of 2012, and majored in English and American Studies, has won the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neasa.org\/\">New England American Studies Association<\/a>&#8216;s Lisa MacFarlane Prize for the year&#8217;s best undergraduate thesis.\u00a0 One of her faculty advisers cited her work with the Watkinson as being a key element in her approach to original sources.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Julia won for her essay, &#8220;The New Literati: Sarah Josepha Hale and Edgar Allan Poe in Nineteenth-Century Literary Culture,&#8221; which she wrote as a one-semester thesis in the English department this past spring.\u00a0 Julia now lives in Washington, D.C., where she is pursuing a graduate degree in Museum Studies at George Washington University.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 We offer Julia our heartfelt congratulations, and wish her all the best!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Julia Falkowski &#8217;13, who was a Creative Fellow in the Watkinson in the Fall of 2012, and majored in English and American Studies, has won the New England American Studies Association&#8216;s Lisa MacFarlane Prize for the year&#8217;s best undergraduate thesis.\u00a0 One of her faculty advisers cited her work with the Watkinson as being a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28,27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1421"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1428,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421\/revisions\/1428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}