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Named for Carl Neureuther, a 1940 graduate of the Washington University School of Business who set up an endowed book fund for the University Libraries, the contest was designed to inspire reading for pleasure among students and to encourage the development of personal book collections.</p> <p>The competition is open to all full-time Washington University students, and awardees win four cash prizes of $1000 and $500 at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Participants submit brief essays about the books in their collections. Washington University faculty read the essays and select the award-winning entries.</p> <h2 class="is-style-overline wp-block-heading">Undergraduate student winners</h2> <figure class="wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="888" height="820" data-id="53163" src="https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/PXL_20220415_212457549-1.jpg" alt="A woman sitting amid green crops in a field." class="wp-image-53163" srcset="https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/PXL_20220415_212457549-1.jpg 888w, https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/PXL_20220415_212457549-1-300x277.jpg 300w, https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/PXL_20220415_212457549-1-768x709.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 888px) 100vw, 888px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Juliet Nisly</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="571" height="629" data-id="53161" src="https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ella-1.png" alt="A woman in a black t-shirt against the blue backdrop of the sky." class="wp-image-53161" srcset="https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ella-1.png 571w, https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ella-1-272x300.png 272w" sizes="(max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Ella Doppke</figcaption></figure> </figure> <p>In the undergraduate category, <strong>Juliet Nisly</strong>, a first-year student majoring in political science, was awarded the first prize for her essay, “<a href="https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/nbcec/81/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Great Plains and Growing Pains</a>.” <strong>Ella Doppke</strong>, also a first-year student and an anthropology major, won second place for her essay, “<a href="https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/nbcec/82/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">One Book, Never One Story</a>.” </p> <h2 class="is-style-overline wp-block-heading">graduate student winners</h2> <figure class="wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="650" height="650" data-id="42536" src="https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ridolfi_Headshot_web.jpg" alt="Photo of Danielle Ridolfi." class="wp-image-42536" srcset="https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ridolfi_Headshot_web.jpg 650w, https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ridolfi_Headshot_web-300x300.jpg 300w, https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ridolfi_Headshot_web-150x150.jpg 150w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Danielle Ridolfi</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="900" height="912" data-id="53155" src="https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/PXL_20230406_194406693.jpg" alt="Bespectacled smiling woman in front of a red brick wall." class="wp-image-53155" srcset="https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/PXL_20230406_194406693.jpg 900w, https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/PXL_20230406_194406693-296x300.jpg 296w, https://library.wustl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/PXL_20230406_194406693-768x778.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Elsa Chanez</figcaption></figure> </figure> <p><strong>Danielle Ridolfi</strong>, an MFA student in illustration and visual culture at the Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts, won first prize in the graduate category for her essay, “<a href="https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/nbcec/79/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Paging Through Palimpsests: Used Picture Books and Their Connections to Place</a>.” <strong>Elsa Chanez</strong>, a PhD candidate in Japanese language and culture in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, won second place for her essay, “<a href="https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/nbcec/80/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">My Library is Full of Ghosts</a>.” </p> <p>The organizing committee thanks all the students who participated in this year鈥檚 contest. Neureuther competition鈥檚 award-winning essays, from 2003 to the present, can be accessed on <a href="https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/nbcec/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Open Scholarship</a>.</p> <div style="height:17px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> </div> </div> <footer class="single-footer"> <div class="archive-cards archive-cards--colorway-light"> <header class="archive-cards__header"> <h3 class="archive-cards__title">Related Articles</h3> </header> <ul class="archive-cards__related-list"> <li class="archive-cards__related-item"> <article class="single-item single-item--type-post single-item--"> <div class="single-item__categories"> <a class="single-item__category" href="https://library.wustl.edu/category/awards-and-adventures/"> <span>Awards and Adventures</span> </a> </div> <figure class="single-item__featured-image"> <a href="https://library.wustl.edu/news/the-fabric-of-my-swahili-identity/" tabindex="-1"> <img width="1500" height="1125" 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