Winners of UW System Liberal Arts Essay Scholarship

UW System President Ray Cross has announced three undergraduate student winners of the annual UW System Liberal Arts Essay Scholarship Competition. This year’s essay prompt invited students to reflect on their own education in the context of the William Cronon essay, “Only Connect,” about the qualities that distinguish a liberally educated person.

The three honorees are:
· Bonny Bobka, UW-Whitewater, “A Liberal Character”
· Kristen Romes, UW-Madison, “Waive Your Flag”
· Nicholas Schefsky, UW-Sheboygan, “The Artist & The Engineer”

For a link to the winning essays.