College Columnists Hall of Fame

Winners of the Jeff Zaslow College Columnist Award* of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists

  • 1999 Rob Nelson, University of North Carolina
  • 2000 Brady Dennis, University of North Carolina
  • 2001 Andrew DeMillo, University of Georgia
  • 2002 Jessica Lee, University of Arizona
  • 2003 Dan Nguyen, Iowa State University
  • 2004 Samantha Aanthos, Arizona State University
  • 2005 Matt Barnwell, University of Georgia
  • 2006 Fernanda Diaz, Columbia University
  • 2007 Cynthia Waite, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • 2008 Kristin Butler, Duke University
  • 2009 Paul Bowers, University of South Carolina
  • 2010 Derek Wilson, Ball State University
  • 2011 Jocelyn Rousey, Boston College
  • 2012, Jesse Rifkin, University of Connecticut

Applications for the 15th annual NSNC scholarship contest will open early in 2013. Please check back for details.

Details on how to donate to the scholarship fund, and where students can get information to apply for the scholarship, are found on the main page of the NSNC Education Foundation.

*The NSNC scholarship was named for Jeff Zaslow after his death in February 2012.

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