Hope College
Department of English
126 E. 10th St.
Holland, MI 49423

english@hope.edu
phone: 616.395.7620
fax: 616.395.7134

Awards and Prizes

The English department offers awards and prizes for all students: from the high school senior who intends to begin Hope the following fall to the Hope senior who showed exemplary skills in literature and creative writing.

For Incoming Students

• Distinguished Artist Award in Creative Writing
• Link to Admissions Office Scholarship Information

For First-Year Students

• Stephenson First-Year Writing Prize

For All Students

• Academy of American Poets Award
• George Birkhof English Prize
• Erika Brubaker Awards for Promising Achievements in the Study of Literature
• William B. Eerdmans Prize

For Seniors

• Erika Brubaker Award for Proficiency in Literature
• Clarence DeGraaf English Award
• Sandrene Schutt Award
• Theune Family Award
• Jennifer Young Award in Literature and Creative Writing