Victoria Marley Putnam receives award during Honors Day ceremonies at Wofford College

2013 May 7

Wofford College senior Victoria Marley Putnam was recognized on April 30 during Honors Day ceremonies when she received the the Benjamin Wofford Prize.

Putnam, a dean's list and Impact (formerly Success Initiative) student, is majoring in English. After graduation she will be employed as editor-in-chief of a golf magazine being produced by golf expert Nick Bradley.

The Benjamin Wofford Prize is awarded for the novella judged clearly superior in the novel-writing course offered every other year.

Parent(s)/Guardian: Michael and Rosine Putnam of Wesley Chapel, N.C., 28104

The academic major awards are made by the faculty to seniors recommended by the major departments on the basis of academic achievement, character and intellectual promise. Some of the awards are named in honor of persons who have made significant contributions to the intellectual life of the college.