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The following are the list of PPE prizes (exclusively for PPE students). In addition, PPE students are also eligible for college wide prizes and awards - please check here for a list and here for fellowships, scholarships and grants.

College Alumni Society Prize in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Honors the outstanding graduating Philosophy, Politics, or Economics major who in the view of program faculty has most distinguished him or herself through a combination of academic excellence, research accomplishments, and/or other achievements. The Prize includes a $250 award.

Goldstone Prize for Academic Excellence
Awarded annually to the graduating senior in PPE with the highest cumulative GPA. The Prize includes a $500 award.

Goldstone Prize for Best Senior Honors Thesis
Awarded annually for the Honors Thesis that makes the most distinguished contribution to the interdisciplinary understanding of the fields of ethics, politics, and economics. The Prize includes a $500 award.

2007-8
Bret Wallace (Academic Excellence)
Jeremy Baron, Todd Rubin and Allison Levy (Best theses)
Sonia Pascal and Colleen Donovan (Alumni Prize)

2006-7
Caroline Decell and Craig Mark Disston (Academic Excellence)
Livia Levine (Best thesis)
Stephen Danley (Alumni Prize)

2005-6
Brian Savage and Jillian Volkmar (Academic Excellence)
Jacqueline Rogers and Zeynep Ugur (Best Thesis)
Sheri Halpern, Beth Rosen, and Ronald Wu (Alumni Prize)

2004-5
Steven Winter (Academic Excellence)
Ophelia Roman (Best Thesis)
Matthew Miller (Alumni Prize)

2003-4
Katherine E. Lehman
Forewing Lum

2002-3:
Keya Banerjee
Joshua M. Kaplan

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