Professional Writing Contest

The 2013 Writing Contest Winners

Grant Proposal: "Know Naloxone"
  • Lauren Mendelsohn, author, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • Rebecca Holden, instructor
Civic Proposal: "Mandating National Service"
  • Samuel Supnick, author, Smith School of Business
  • Dave Bolton, instructor
Review-Play: "Orishas-In the Red & Brown Water"
  • Anjna Swaminathan, author, College of Arts and Humanities
  • Caroline Wilkins, instructor
Business Proposal: "Weekly Sales at the Giant Deli"
  • Yevgeniy Sukhenko, author, Smith School of Business
  • Tom Lowderbaugh, instructor
Alternate Media, Website: "A Time Machine Project Archive for Student Programmers"
  • Stewart Valencia, author, Clark School of Engineering
  • Kelly Cresap, instructor
Manual: "Terps Rowing Safely"
  • Esther Robinson, author, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • Joan Mooney, instructor

Campus Proposal: "Measures to Reduce Electricity Consumption in South Campus Commons"
  • Victor Osnos, author, College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences
  • Jim Mattson, instructor
 

The 2012 Writing Contest Winners

 

Dr. Wible's Opening Remarks Dr. Wible's Introduction PWP Instructor Ellen Blumnger introduces Civic Proposal writers Monica Buitrago, Ravi Vaswani, and Natalie Wood PWP Instructor Rebecca Holden with Grant Proposal writer Cameron Torreon  PWP Instructor Tom Lowderbaugh with Business Proposal writer Jessica O'Keefe  PWP Instructor Kelly Cresap with Alternate Media project creator Michelle Rosen  PWP Instructor Zahara Heckscher with Elaborated Instructions writer Haley Crock PWP Instructor Tom Lowderbaugh with Campus Proposal writer Katherine Breen  PWP Instructor Willie Schatz with Legal Report writer Mace Phillips

Grant Proposal:"[Redacted] Student Outreach Program Proposal"
  • Cameron Torreon, author, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • Rebecca Holden, instructor
Civic Proposal: "Centronia Consulting Project"
  • Buitrago, Monica, author, College of Arts and Humanities
  • Vaswani, Ravi, author, College of Chemical and Life Sciences
  • Wood, Natalie, author, School of Public Health
  • Ellen Blumner, instructor
Business Proposal: "Improving Training for New Employees at the Snack Shack's Restaurant"
  • Jessica O'Keefe, author, Smith School of Business
  • Tom Lowderbaugh, instructor
Alternative Media: "Interactive Science Museum in Salisbury, MD"
  • Michelle Rosen, author, Clark School of Engineering
  • Kelly Cresap, instructor
Instructions: "How to Assemble & Ship Care Packages for Soldiers"
Campus Proposal: "Improve RA Team Development During Training"
  • Katherine Breen, author, Smith School of Business
  • Tom Lowderbaugh, instructor

Legal Report: "Plaintiff's Response to Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment"
  • Mace Phillips, author, Arts and Humanities & Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • Willie Schatz, instructor
 

The 2011 Writing Contest Winners

 

Georgia Yang Gillian Sabbagh Robin Earnest Madeline Sumida  Kelly Cresap  Group Photo  Small Group 1 Small Group 2

Grant Proposal:"A Proposal for Youth Empowerment"
Grant Proposal: "Proposal for Program to Rehabilitate Victims of Sex Trafficking"
Grant Proposal: "Childhood Obesity Prevention Program"
Grant Proposal: "Nutrition Education Program for Girls"
Grant Proposal: "Proposal for Rape Prevention Program in Haiti"
Legal Brief: "Defendent's Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Summary Judgement"
  • Madeline Sumida and Sarah Mostafa, authors
  • Robin Earnest, instructor

Alternative Media: "Autonmous Robotics Course Guide"
  • Xi Yang, author
  • Kelly Cresap, instructor
 
Professional Writing Contest

The 2010 Writing Contest Winners

 

Lea Chartock Instructors Kelly Tom and Andrew  Dowdy    Contest Group Contest Group

Contest Group Contest Group Contest Group Contest Group Contest Group Contest Group 
First Place:Business Proposal: First Place: "Proposal to Improve Stars' Sunday Ticket Marketing Efforts"
Business Proposal: Second Place: "New Management Structure for Alaco Services"
  • Heidi Gilbert, author
  • Adam LLoyd, instructor
Technical Report: First Place: "Report on the Methods of Securing the Digits of the McKeldin Mall Sundial"
  • Rosemond Boateng and Samuel Grayman, authors
  • Kellli Skinner, instructor

Manual: First Place: "User Manual for Sezmi All-in-One Personal Media Service"
  • Jeffrey Wiser, Yulong Liu, and Ines Ureta, authors
  • Kelli Skinner, instructor
Civic Proposal: First Place: "Growing the CYC Lion Dance Program: Recruitment"
Civic Proposal: Second Place: "Can We Make JDS Students More Prepared for College?"

See Past Winners of PWP Writing Contest