WINNER

Jiayi Li

University of California San Diego, Psi Omega chapter; “From Dim Sum to Polling Stations: The Electoral Impact of Hong Kong’s Yellow Economic Circle”

RUNNERS UP

Kaitlyn O’Leary

University of Richmond, Beta Xi chapter; “Hold the Phone: The Relationship Between Visual Cues and Gender Schematic Language in Supreme Court Oral Argument”

Oliver Printy

Tufts University, Rho Omicron chapter; “Politics and the Possibility of Philosophy: Leo Strauss, Theodor Adorno, and the Critique of Instrumental Reason”

WINNER

Braden Ball

University of North Carolina at Asheville, Omicron Psi chapter; “‘Stop the Steal’ and other Lies: Partisanship Cheerleading and Misinformation”

RUNNERS UP

Shay Hafner

Monmouth College, Alpha Alpha Iota chapter; “Intra-Party Factions and Polarization Within the American Electorate”

Zihuai Hong and Siyang Wang

Emory University, Alpha Epsilon chapter; “The Effect of Regional Trade Agreements on Trade during COVID-19”

WINNERS

Mary Brantley

Stony Brook University, Eta Theta chapter; MA program, Stony Brook University

Shay Hafner

Monmouth College, Alpha Alpha Iota chapter; PhD program, University of Notre Dame

Sydney Redford

Towson University, Omega Pi chapter; MA program, George Washington University

Elizabeth Sheridan

University of Massachusetts Amherst, Delta Lambda chapter; MA program, Georgetown University

Rebekah Vaughn

Gardner-Webb University, Alpha Theta Pi chapter; Master’s program, Virginia Tech

WINNERS

Josephine Blatny

Nebraska Wesleyan University, Upsilon Eta chapter; Citizens’ Climate Lobby

Sean Lopez

Stockton University, Alpha Zeta Rho chapter; Office of Senator Robert Menendez

Kent Ninomiya

University of Texas at Austin, Alpha chapter; Offi ce of Senator Michael F.

Susie Saleem

Union College, Zeta Upsilon chapter; Office of Congresswoman Robin Kelly

Zachary Welch

Wheaton College, Upsilon Psi chapter; International Trade Administration

WINNER

James W. Muller

University of Alaska, Anchorage, Psi Rho chapter

WINNERS

Mandi Bates Bailey

Valdosta State University, Alpha Beta Mu chapter

Mary Currin-Percival

San Jose State University, Epsilon Iota chapter

Lindsay Reid

Gettysburg College, Nu Psi chapter

Jason Rose

Stony Brook University, Eta Theta chapter

WINNERS

Undergraduate Enrollment <5,000

Connecticut College, Omicron Beta chapter;

Gettysburg College, Nu Psi chapter;

Ohio Northern University, Pi Iota chapter;

Sul Ross State University, Omicron Phi chapter;

Virginia State University, Kappa Psi chapter

Undergraduate Enrollment between 5,000-15,000

Columbia University, Mu chapter;

Oakland University, Nu Omega chapter;

Purdue University Northwest, Tau Psi chapter;

Valdosta State University, Alpha Beta Mu chapter

Undergraduate Enrollment between 15,000-25,000

California State University, Fresno, Alpha Delta Beta chapter;

Stony Brook University, Eta Theta chapter;

The University of Texas at El Paso, Epsilon Epsilon chapter;

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Delta Lambda chapter

Undergraduate Enrollment >25,000

Brigham Young University, Beta Mu chapter;

California State University, Fullerton, Epsilon Eta chapter;

Purdue University, Delta Omega chapter;

The Pennsylvania State University, Beta Pi chapter

San Jose State University, Epsilon Iota chapter