Prizes are awarded to Sarah Lawrence’s outstanding students and faculty each year to recognize and reward them for their artistic and academic achievements in the following areas: fiction writing, human genetics, humanities, mathematics and science, music, playwriting, poetry, stage management, and teaching. We are grateful to the donors who have created and continue to support these meaningful prizes.
2025 Prizes Given by Sarah Lawrence College
The Chamber Music Certificate for Excellence
Raphael Hendrick-Baker '26
The Geraldine Putman Clark Prize for Visual Arts
Arielle Emiko Spivack '25
The Edward Cogan Prize for Mathematics and Science
Sammie Duray '25
The Lucy Grealy Prize for Poetry
Sarah Palmer '26
Alex Rosenzweig '27
Madeleine Eggen '25
The Lori Hertzberg Prize for Creativity
Milan Margot '25
The David Lindsay-Abaire Award for Playwriting
Sofia Sorrentino '25
The Stanley and Evelyn Lipkin Prize for Human Genetics
Hannah Lee MS '25
The Stanley and Evelyn Lipkin Prize for the Humanities
Via Niforatos '26
The Stanley and Evelyn Lipkin Prize for Playwriting
Sarah Kimberly Becker MFA '25
Hasan ul Haq MFA '25
The Stanley and Evelyn Lipkin Prize for Poetry
Zoe Baber '26
Cassius Klingenfuss '28
The Ian Lipkin ’74 Science Prize
Lauryn Dunn '25
The Laura Kirchman Manuelidis '63 Science and Literary Arts Endowment Prize
1st Place: Ivan Vuong MFA '26
2nd Place: Allie Zapson '25
3rd Place: Samyukta Raghavan MFA '26
Honorable Mention: Abigail Cohrs '25 and Jessica Fiorillo MFA '25
The Moser Marsh Annual Fellowship in the Visual Arts and Visual Culture
Madelyn Heavens '26
The Presser Undergraduate Scholar Award in Music
Benjamin Kitchen '25
The Nancy Lynn Schwartz Prize for Fiction
First Place: Aleks Omylak '25
Second Place: Matthew Patzner '28
Third Place: Kat Rutschilling '25
Honorable Mentions: Maeve Aickin '25 and Gabrielle Krieger '25
The Raymond Seidelman Award for Political Advocacy
Ketevan Akhalbedashvili '25
Yliane Cabrera Cano '28
Lamija Hakalovic '28
Joey Severson '25
Josiah Luftig '25
Liam Sharif Montague '25
Laya Nambiar '27
The Andrea Klein Willison Prize for Poetry
Chloe Milling '27
Charon Fitzgerald '27
Sadhika Nimmagadda Ganguli '25
The Lipkin Family Prize for Inspirational Teaching
Martin Goldray (Music)
Fellowships and Special Grants
Davis Projects for Peace
Teona Conevska '28
Kat Legeza '28
Yliane Cabrera Cano '28