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2012 de Courtivron Writing Prize

The Isabelle de Courtivron Writing Prize recognizes high-quality undergraduate writing (creative or expository) on topics related to immigrant, diaspora, bicultural, bilingual, and/or mixed-race experiences.

First Prize

Adrian Jimenez-Galindo has won First Prize in the second annual Isabelle de Courtivron student writing competition for his submission, “My Life is in Technicolor.”

Second Prize

Eric Trac won Second Prize for his submission, “Teardrops don’t always drip down.” Congratulations!

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