Carol Quandt Student Essay Contest - The Carol Quandt Student Essay Contest was instituted in 1992 to honor the retirement of Carol Quandt from the University of Michigan - Dearborn and her years of dedication to co-op. Carol Quandt is known for always putting students first. The essay contest is available to all currently enrolled students or graduates who are participating in or have completed a co-op/internship assignment through an Institution of Higher Education in Michigan, or have completed a co-op/internship with an employer located in Michigan. Students are provided an essay topic. A cash prize of $400.00 will be awarded to the first place winner.
Past Carol Quandt Student Essay Contest Winners:
- 2012 - Ashton Steele (University of Michigan - Dearborn)
- 2011 - Gabrielle Moore (Michigan State University)
- 2010 - Amanda Jarboe (Grand Valley State University)
- 2009 - Erica Moccia (University of Detroit Mercy)
- 2008 - Amy Topolewski (University of Michigan Dearborn)
- 2007 - Marcus Ritosa (Kettering University)
- 2006 - Aaron Wilkerson (Grand Valley State University)
- 2005 - Jason Goodrich (University of Michigan Ann Arbor)
- 2004 - Marlise Beauduen (University of Michigan Dearborn)
- 2003 - Frank Judge (University of Michigan Dearborn)
- 2002 - Sarah Smith (Central Michigan University)
- 2001 - Seth Woodward (Kettering University)
- 2000 - Matthew Coffer (Kettering University)
- 1999 - Andrew Caulk (Wayne State University)
- 1998 - Kevin Kennery (Kettering University)
- 1997 - Anita O'Brien (Unversity of Michigan Dearborn)
- 1996 - Samuel Swartz (University of Michigan Ann Arbor)
- 1995 - Debra Gardner (Kettering University)
- 1994 - Arthur Martin (University of Michigan Ann Arbor)
