2025 Contest Results
The 2025 Eyes of History® Student contest is complete! Congratulations to Luke Johnson from George Washington University who was awarded the Student Still Photographer of the Year and Anna Connors and Aayas Joshi who were jointly awarded the Student Video Photographer of the Year.
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Contest Archive
As we process hard copy archives of past contest winners, this archive will be updated. Recent versions of contest rules are provided below for reference, and older versions, if available, may be obtained by contacting us.
20222021
Photography Categories
Top Honors
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Student Still Photographer of the Year - Ethan Swope, Santa Monica College
Video Categories
Top Honors
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Student Video Photographer of the Year - Lucas Grant Pruitt, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Award of Excellence - Morgan Pravato, University of Maryland, College Park
Sports
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First Place - Bryanna Helen Idzior, Michigan State University
Second Place - Erin Burnett, University of Maryland, College Park
Third Place - Regan Holgate, Michigan State University
General News or Feature: Narration
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First Place - Joe Freihofer, Michigan State University
Second Place Place - Regan Holgate, Michigan State University
Third Place - Isabella Marie Martin, Michigan State University
Honorable Mention - Ian Gilmour, Michigan State University
General News or Feature: Natural Sound
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First Place - Kimi Fleming, University of Maryland, College Park
Second Place - Valeria Isabel Gonzalez Montero, University of Maryland, College Park
Third Place - Dominick Acierno, University of Maryland, College Park
Long Form Feature
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First Place - Lucas Grant Pruitt, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Second Place - Hope Davison, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Third Place - Raj Paul Ghusar, San Francisco State University
Photography Categories
Top Honors
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Student Still Photographer of the Year - Jacob Moscovitch, University of Missouri
Award of Excellence - Shafkat Anowar, University of Hawaii
Video Categories
Top Honors
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Student Video Photographer of the Year - Nash Consing, UNC-Chapel Hill
Sports
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First Place - Cole Strong, Syracuse University
Second Place - Joe Freihofer, Michigan State
General News or Feature: Narration
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First Place - Sam Britten, Michigan State University
Second Place Place - Joe Freihofer, Michigan State University
Third Place - Ian Gilmour, Michigan State University
General News or Feature: Natural Sound
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First Place - Madeline Powell, Syracuse University
Long Form
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First Place - Sadie Brown, University of North Texas
Second Place - Hadley Green and Madison Hoffmann, UNC-Chapel Hill
Creativity During COVID-19
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First Place - Nash Consing, UNC-Chapel Hill
Second Place - Joe Freihofer, Michigan State University
Third Place - Molly Castle Work, University of Maryland