Support the Art of Translation: Fund the Senior Prize in Literary Translation
The Department of Comparative Literature is committed to advancing translation initiatives and proudly continues to award the Senior Prize in Literary Translation. This award recognizes translators' transformative impact, fostering cross-cultural understanding and literary excellence. Your generosity toward our strategic fund will help preserve our world’s rich cultural tapestry and inspire new generations of translators.
Our Mission
The Senior Prize in Literary Translation reaffirms our commitment to encouraging and rewarding the exceptional talent of graduating seniors who delve into the art of translation. Through enhanced translation initiatives, we aspire to inspire students to embrace and amplify diverse literary voices.
Your Support
Your contribution will be instrumental in:
- Encouraging students to engage in translation projects that build their awareness and appreciation of global cultures.
- Uncovering and sharing diverse voices from around the world to foster empathy and understanding.
- Providing critical funding for undergraduate support in educational excellence and innovation within The Department of Comparative Literature.
Our Goal
We aim to raise $10,000 over the next five years to support the Senior Prize in Literary Translation and other prizes, ensuring ongoing recognition and assistance for students dedicated to this essential work.
How You Can Help:
- Donate: Every contribution, no matter the amount, will help us reach our goal. Your support has the power to shape the future of literary translation.
- Spread the Word: Share our campaign with friends, family, and colleagues who value literature and cultural exchange.
Donate today and make a lasting impact!

