Muhlenberg Announces Winners of Writing and Journalism Awards, Honors Seniors
The Creative Writing and Journalism Program hosted its first in-person awards dinner since the pandemic began.
Muhlenberg College encourages students who are fully engaged in their academic work, challenging themselves, taking risks to formulate new ideas, and motivated in their intellectual development. A list of national award winners for the past few years and information on current awards can be found on
Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards.
The Muhlenberg College Honors Convocation is a formal academic ceremony designed to honor and celebrate leadership and scholarly excellence & achievement. Held each April in advance of the formal Commencement ceremonies in May, this event serves to recognize the members of the student body for their contributions to Muhlenberg College, to their peers and to their disciplines.
The Creative Writing and Journalism Program hosted its first in-person awards dinner since the pandemic began.
Shah is the first Muhlenberg student to receive the award, one of the most prestigious in the world.
The awards, which are considered among the most exclusive and celebrated graduate fellowships, are among several Shah has been nominated for in recent years.
The Pennsylvania Woodrow Wilson (WW) Teaching Fellows program prepares recent graduates for STEM education careers.