THE J.W. VON GOETHE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT IN GERMAN

This award is presented to a graduating German major who has consistently demonstrated outstanding scholastic performance and a vivid interest in the activities of the German section.

The award is named after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1831), the poet, statesman, and scientist whose thoughts and ideals expressed in his writings epitomized the positive, humanistic outlook of German Classicism..