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Illinois Wesleyan UniversityDigital Commons @ IWUNews and Events University Communications2015Gateway Essay Contest Winners AnnouncedKathy Tun ’16Illinois Wesleyan UniversityThis Article is brought to you for free and open access by The Ames Library, the Andrew W. Mellon Center for Curricular and FacultyDevelopment, the Office of the Provost and the Office of the President. It has been accepted for inclusion in Digital Commons @ IWU bythe faculty at Illinois Wesleyan University. For more information, please contact digitalcommons@iwu.edu.©Copyright is owned by the author of this document.Recommended CitationTun ’16, Kathy, "Gateway Essay Contest Winners Announced" (2015). News and Events. Paper 2685.http://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/news/2685Gateway Essay Contest Winners Announced  Feb. 10, 2015  BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – The IWU Writing Committee has selected the top essays in the annual Best Gateway Essay contest.  This year’s winner is Faith Borland ’17 for her essay “Leave Creation to the Creator: The Corrupt Creator in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein,” nominated by Adam Woodis, visiting assistant professor of German.  The two runners-up include: Meg  Stanley ’17 for her essay  “Head Start as an Innovation,” nominated by Jeanne Koehler, assistant professor of educational  studies; and Emma Alcock ’17 for her essay “Sprawl’s Scant Social and Civil Spheres,” nominated by Kathleen Montgomery, associate professor of political science.  The Gateway classes are small, discussion-oriented classes intended for students to improve their verbal and written  communication skills. Each year, Gateway professors nominate up to three student essays. Writing Center tutors review the  essays and faculty on the IWU Writing Committee then select the finalists. The selected winner receives $150, and the two  runners-up receive $75. By Kathy Tun ’16   

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