A big congratulations to the twelve members of the Class of 2026 who received Yale College’s top senior prizes.
Presented each year at Class Day, these honors recognize graduating seniors for scholarship, creativity, athletic achievement, and commitment to community.
This year’s prizewinners are:
▪️ August Rios — The Alpheus Henry Snow Prize
▪️ Noah Tirschwell — The Warren Memorial High Scholarship Prize
▪️ Emily Hettinger — The James Andrew Haas Prize
▪️ Shaun Pexton — The Josiah Willard Gibbs Prize
▪️ Michaell Santos Paulino & Joshua Ching — The Nakanishi Prize
▪️ Emmy Pascal — The Nellie P. Elliot Award
▪️ Noah Millard — The William Neely Mallory Award
▪️ Paul Ji & Kai Chen — The Louis Sudler Prize
▪️ Sean Liu — The Russell Henry Chittenden Prize
▪️ Johnny Dedyo — The Arthur Twining Hadley Prize
🔗 Tap the link in our bio to learn more about each of the prizewinners.
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