2011 College Contest

BEST IN SHOW
Brian Walters (NESOP) – “Guatemala fire”

Bomberos Voluntarios of Guatemala battle a fire at a foam factory

 

01. News Photos
1st – Brian Walters (NESOP) – “Guatemala fire”

Bomberos Voluntarios of Guatemala battle a fire at a foam factory

 

2nd – Brian Walters (NESOP) – “East Boston fire”

Firefighters battle a 7 alarm fire at 328-330 Chelsea St. East Boston, MA

 

3rd – J. Tyler Wiest (BU) – “Common feelings”

Crowd surfing during the celibration of Osama bin Laden’s death at the Boston Commons.

 

HM – Justina Wong (BU) – Untitled (cop crushed bike)

Sept. 13, 2011, Boston, Mass.– A Boston police officer brings a metal bat and tire iron that were used in a road rage incident between Nick Miller, 42, and Rocky Jace, 39, both of Providence, R.I., at the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and BU Bridge to his police car. Jace who drove his SUV with smashed windows into bicyclist Stephen Lee and dragged the bike across the intersection, exited his vehicle with a tire iron and smashed Miller’s windshield.

 

HM – Melanie Rieders (BU) – Untitled (fire truck sparks)

Two firefighters of the Boston Fire Department attempt to enter a warehouse on 31-35 Norfolk Ave. that was engulfed in flames at 10:35 on Wednesday, March 21, 2012.

 

 

02. Feature Photos
1st – Brianna Healy (BU) – “Brides galore”

June 25, 2011-METHUEN, MASS.-Four brides and their bridal parties get their hair and make-up done at Spa Ni’Joli, 116 Pleasant Valley St.

 

2nd – Sarah Mongeau-Birkett (BU) – “A man dressed in tweed”

Alexander Rafael dresses in tweed for the Boston Tweed Ride, the second annual bike ride along the Emerald Necklace, in Jamaica Plain, MA.

 

3rd – Menolly Walter (BU) – “Market place”

Tourists and locals return to the square in the medina of Marrakech, it is slowly coming back to life since the bombing of a cafe.

 

HM – Michael Cummo (BU) – “Hasty pudding”

Claire Danes, winner of the 2012 Hasty Pudding Award, looks to catch a stuffed pig thrown to her from a window during the Hasty Pudding parade on January 26, 2012 in Cambridge, Mass.

 

HM – Sarah Mongeau-Birkett (BU) “An artist in her element”

At 7 on a sunny morning in the AS220 Printshop in Providence, RI, Colleen Ellse prepares herself and the antique Vandercook letterpress printer for a day of holiday gift tag printing. Ellse is a graphic designer by training, but her true passion lies in the antique letterpress process.

 

 

03. Sport Photos
1st – Michael Cummo (BU) – “Fenway hockey”

Norwich goalie Parker Carroll walks off the ice after a 4-1 victory over Babson in the first ever Divison III hockey game played at Fenway Park on January 13, 2012.

 

2nd – Brian Walters (NESOP) – “BC vs GT”

Mfon Udolfa of Georgia Tech drives to the basket against Dennis Clifford of Boston College at Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA

 

3rd – Amanda Swinhart (BU) – Untitled (girls hockey)

Jan. 4, 2012 -€“ Members of the Rivers School women’€™s high school hockey team celebrate during their game against the St. George’€™s School dragons on an ice hockey rink set up at Fenway Park in Boston, Mass. The dragons lost the game 7-0.

 

HM – Brian Walters (NESOP) – “Northeastern Swimming”

Racheal Peterson of Northeastern competing against Rhode Island, Boston, MA

 

HM – Brian Walters (NESOP) – “President Obama receives Bruins jersey at White House”

President Obama receives Boston Bruins hockey jersey during Bruins visit to the White House Washington, D.C.

 

 

04. Portrait/Personality Photos
1st – Hyunah Jang (BU) – “Adventurous Journey from Medical to Model

Oct, 23. 2011- Hye min Yang, 25, is one of 32 models who attended Asian Boston Modeling Competition sponsored by Asian Boston Magazine in Boston, Massachusetts. More than 500 people came to see the competition in downtown Boston. She is currently studying at Harvard University to become a doctor and wanted to do something fun before she gets too serious about what she does. “€œThis was the best experience I ever had in my life, even though I didn’€™t win I am satisfied,” she said.

 

2nd – Michael Cummo (BU) – Untitled (candles)

A man lights a candle in prayer at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France on November 11, 2011.

 

3rd – Melanie Rieders (BU) – Untitled (girl in red hat)

Joelle White, 19, poses ontop of an apartment building overlooking Boston, by the Copley subway station in Boston, Mass.

 

HM – Brian Walters (NESOP) – “President Obama in NH”

President Obama Delivers speech on economy and oil and gas subsidies at Nashua Community College Nashua, NH

 

HM – Brianna Healy (BU) – “Heavy Metal Artistry”

August 4, 2011-Sculptor Chris Williams fits pieces of the legs on the metal framework of his current life-size moose project for Simon Malls in his studio.

 

 

05. Picture Stories
1st – Brian Walters (NESOP) – “Politics story”

Rep. Ron Paul meets with supporters at Early Bird Cafe Plaistow, NH
Governor Mitt Romey and Wife Ann share a moment before town hall meeting Bedford, NH
Governor Mitt Romney leaves Dos Amigos Burritos Concord, NH
Governor Mitt Romney signs autographs for supporters after town hall meeting Bedford, NH
Senator Rick Santorum shakes hands with supporters at Tilt’n Diner Tilton, NH
Senator Rick Santorum talking to media before town hall meeting at Lawrence Barn Hollis, NH
Governor Mitt Romney signs autographs for supporters outside Rochester Opera House Rochester, NH
Governor Mitt Romney backstage at campaign rally Exeter, NH

 

2nd – Renata Brito (BU) – “Fashion show story”

A Harvard University student gets her hair braided in preparation for the annual Identities fashion show on April 6, 2012 in the basement of Harvard’s Memorial Hall in Cambridge, Mass.
A Maybelline make-up professional cleans brushes backstage at Harvard University’s 2012 Identities fashion show on April 6, 2012 in Cambridge, Mass.
Harvard University students get their make-up done before they model a student made collection composed of different national and international designers for the 2012 Identities show in Cambridge, Mass. on April 6, 2012.
Student models wait backstage for the beginning of the Identities fashion show at Harvard University on April 6, 2012 in Cambridge, Mass.
A model stands in front of a chalk board with the order of appearance in the backstage of the Harvard Identities fashion show on April 6, 2012 in Cambridge, Mass.
Models wait in Harvard University’s Memorial Hall before entering the catwalk of the 2012 Identities show on April 6, 2012 in Cambridge, Mass.
A model waits for her queue as she watches another student on the catwalk at Harvard University’s Memorial Hall on April 6, 2012 in Cambridge, Mass.
Over 600 attendees looked at a Harvard University student model a Jen Kao dress during the annual Identities show at the Ivy’s Memorial Hall on April 6, 2012 in Cambridge, Mass.
Models from the Harvard University Business School walk down the runway at the end of the male segment of the Identities fashion show at Memorial Hall on April 6, 2012 in Cambridge, Mass.
The last model of the Identities fashion show leaves the catwalk in Jen Kao at Harvard University’s Memorial Hall on April 6, 2012 in Cambridge, Mass.

 

 

3rd – Michael Cummo (BU) – “Hasty pudding 2012”

Actress Claire Danes, center in beige, is honored as the 2012 Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 26, 2012.
A woman takes a picture of the 2012 Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year Claire Danes before her parade at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 26, 2012.
Actress Claire Danes, center in beige, catches a stuffed pig thrown to her during her Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year parade at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 26, 2012.
Actress Claire Danes, center in beige, gets an honorary kiss by two Hasty Pudding theatre troup members during her 2012 Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year parade at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 26, 2012.
Actress Claire Danes is ushered from her parade to her roast during the 2012 Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 26, 2012.
Actress Claire Danes is questioned by press after her honorary roast during the 2012 Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 26, 2012.
Actress Claire Danes presents her award, a small golden pudding pot, during the 2012 Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 26, 2012.

 

HM – Brianna Healy (BU) – “Giving Kendo a Female Touch”

October 2, 2011-BOSTON- Eugenia Yang wraps her tenugui, a thin Japanese hand towel, around her head before putting on her men, or helmet, during a Kendo practice at Boston University’s Fitness and Recreation Center.
October 1, 2011-BOSTON- Eugenia Yang, founder of the Boston University Kendo Association, teaches new members how to swing their shinai, a sword made of bamboo, during a practice at B.U.’€™s Fitness and Recreation Center.
October 2, 2011-BOSTON- Eugenia Yang, the founder of the Boston University Kendo Association, demonstrates how to properly hit the do, or chest armor, of an opponent during a practice at B.U.’€™s Fitness and Recreation Center.
October 1, 2011- BOSTON- Eugenia Yang, the founder of the Boston University Kendo Association, gives a light-hearted, inspirational talk to her fellow members at the close of a practice at B.U.’€™s Fitness and Recreation Center.
October 2, 2011- BOSTON- Eugenia Yang, the founder of the Boston University Kendo Association, meditates at the close of a practice at B.U.’s Fitness and Recreation Center.

 

 

06. Multimedia
1st – Hyunah Jang (BU) – “Piano player”

2nd – Brianna Healy (BU) – “Duck tour”