Open for submissions now, the Breakout! Prize honors two undergraduate or graduate student writers with a $1000 cash prize in poetry and prose. Our 2025 judges are Victoria Chang and Hilary Leichter.
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Open for submissions now, the Breakout! Prize honors two undergraduate or graduate student writers with a $1000 cash prize in poetry and prose. Our 2025 judges are Victoria Chang and Hilary Leichter.
Honors undergraduate writers and graduate students pursuing writing careers
by Gracie Bialecki
The more the French view me as part of their country, the more I see myself as belonging here with them. With my blonde hair and daily scarves, I look the part. It’s easier to accept superficial validation such as compliments on my accent and cultural ease from the French than it is to reconcile my fading American patriotism.