{"id":7629,"date":"2017-07-11T16:53:23","date_gmt":"2017-07-11T15:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/?p=7629"},"modified":"2017-07-11T16:53:23","modified_gmt":"2017-07-11T15:53:23","slug":"congratulations-to-our-graduates-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2017\/07\/11\/congratulations-to-our-graduates-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to our graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to our final-year students\u00a0from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/modern-languages\/index.html\">Department of Modern Languages<\/a>, who graduated today with their well-earned degrees. This is the culmination of three or four years of hard work (or longer for part-time students).<\/p>\n<p>A pre-graduation party was held on campus today, complete with a prize-giving ceremony for those who have made a particular contribution to the school. The Modern Languages prizes included:<\/p>\n<p><em>French<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Julie Bilkova won Best Degree in French. Julie also won the Humanities Rotary Prize for excellence in the subject.<\/li>\n<li>Cassandra Huchon won Best French Dissertation.<\/li>\n<li>Callum Marius won Most Significant Contribution to French.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>German<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Isabelle James won Best Degree in German.<\/li>\n<li>Laure Lincker and Luke Port jointly won Best German Dissertation Prize.<\/li>\n<li>Vikki Brown won Most Significant Contribution to German.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Hispanic Studies<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jack Davison won Best Degree in Hispanic Studies.<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Washington won Best Hispanic Studies Dissertation Prize.<\/li>\n<li>George Severn and Paola Sequeira jointly won Most Significant Contribution to Hispanic Studies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Italian<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Peri Mirza won Best Degree in Italian.<\/li>\n<li>Kealey Chapman won Italian Dissertation Prize.<\/li>\n<li>Lucy Forrest won Most Significant Contribution to Italian.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Following the pre-graduation party, our graduates were awarded their degrees at a ceremony held in\u00a0Canterbury Cathedral.<\/p>\n<p>An album of photos from the party has been added to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/unikentsecl\/\">SECL Facebook<\/a> page here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/unikentsecl\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=1537229673015997\">www.facebook.com\/pg\/unikentsecl\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=1537229673015997<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to our final-year students\u00a0from the Department of Modern Languages, who graduated today with their well-earned degrees. This is the culmination of three or four &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2017\/07\/11\/congratulations-to-our-graduates-7\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2458,"featured_media":7645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2458"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7629"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7639,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7629\/revisions\/7639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}