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Henry Rutgers Scholar Awards

Awarded to SAS seniors who have completed outstanding research projects leading to a thesis

Vinayak Ghai, Zain Sohail, Kasuni Wickramasinghe

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Economics Honors Research Program

Vinayak Ghai, Annabelle Hinks, Benjamin Horner, Tahsin Mostofa, Zain Sohail, Kasuni Wickramasinghe

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Sidney I. Simon Award for Outstanding Honors Research Thesis

Awarded for an outstanding thesis in the departmental Honors Research Seminar

Zain Sohail

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Sidney I. Simon Award for the Outstanding Major in Business Applications of Economics

Awarded to outstanding economics majors with interest in business

Grace Lu, Kyle Ostrovsky

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Professor Robert C. Stuart Memorial Award

Awarded to senior economics major with outstanding academic performance and involvement in department activities

Vinayak Ghai, Reece Wagner

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John C. Daniel Award

Presented to outstanding economics majors

Caroline Cote, Andrew Nussbaum, Andrew Stein, Amanda Tesar

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Gerald E. and Doris I. Duguay Endowed Memorial Award

Presented to an outstanding economics major specializing in Financial Economics

Michael Lyou

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Eugene E. Agger Memorial Award

Presented to an outstanding economics major

Kelly Valencia

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Monroe Berkowitz Memorial Award

Presented to an undergraduate student with a distinguished academic record and interest in social policy

Shikha Agarwal, Joe Gindi, Alexander Reese

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Sidney Brown Prize in Undergraduate Economics

Presented to an undergraduate economics major who has demonstrated critical thinking skills in his/her classwork

Matt Ritsan

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Milton Friedman Distinguished Scholars

Awarded to outstanding undergraduate majors in honor of our most illustrious alumnus

Shikha Agarwal, Caroline Cote, Ella Freydman, Vinayak Ghai, Joe Gindi, Bhadra Gurjar, Aleena Inayat, Kushaan Jain, Tiffany Kim, Kathryn Lenau, Tyler Leung, Jianing Liu, Grace Lu, Michael Lyou, Aleks Marku, Noah Miller, Tahsin Mostofa, Andrew Nussbaum, Kyle Ostrovsky, Soham Paratkar, Anurag Pathak, Krishna Ravindran, Alexander Reese, Matt Ritsan, Ashvath Sood, Andrew Stein, Amanda Tesar, Kelly Valencia, Reece Wagner, Jessica Xu

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