The Department is pleased to announce the following prizes which were awarded to undergraduates at the Class Day reception held June 4:

Isidore and Helen Sacks Memorial Prize for an outstanding senior thesis in Spanish or Spanish-American studies: Cybil Sanzetenea '12

Vicente Llorens Castillo Senior Prize in Spanish for overall academic excellence by a graduating senior: Krisia A. Ildefonso ‘12

Premio Ángel Rama for excellence by a freshman or sophomore in advanced Spanish courses: Brett Diehl '15 and Rafael Saiz Garcia '15

Premio María Zambrano for an outstanding Junior Paper in the Department: Flora Thomson-DeVeaux '13

Prêmio Lee M. Elman ’58 for overall academic excellence in Portuguese courses by an undergraduate student: Lydia Arias '12

Prêmio Machado de Assis for excellence in advanced undergraduate Portuguese courses: Thomas Irby '13