We proudly celebrate the writing our students do in College Writing Programs courses, as well as the writing they do aftwerwards.
College Writing R4B Student Winners of the Library Prize
Every spring semester, the UC Berkeley Library awards prizes for outstanding upper and lower division research writing. College Writing Programs encourages students who submit outstanding research projects for CWR4B (Reading, Composition, and Research) to apply for the Charlene Conrad Liebau Library Prize for Undergraduate Research(link is external).
CWP Students win the American Cultures Undergraduate Research Prize
"Since 2008, the American Cultures Student Prize has recognized and celebrated undergraduate achievements within American Cultures courses. The prize is awarded annually to undergraduates for projects they develop in an American Cultures course that promotes understanding of U.S. race, ethnicity, and culture and exemplifies a standard of excellence in scholarship. Prior award-winning submissions have included essays, poetry, films, reflection statements on live performances, among other work produced for American Cultures courses." - The American Cultures Center, UC Berkeley
CWP Students' Writing, Prizes, Accolades, and Achievements
Our students get published and win prizes for the writing they do in our courses -- and beyond.
2026 Library Prize Winner Chi Chen (Sylvia) Wu with Librarian for Chinese Collections Jianye He and her CWR4B Lecturer David Walter
