AMST Senior Kavya Jain wins the Diane Kaplan Senior Essay Prize

May 2, 2025

American Studies senior Kavya Jain has won the Diane Kaplan Senior Essay Prize for her essay, CONFESSIONS OF A FAILED REVOLUTIONARY SUBJECT: TOI DERRICOTTE AND THE BLACK NOTEBOOKS IN THE ARCHIVE. The Diane Kaplan Prize recognizes outstanding essays on any topic based on research in any Yale Library special collections.