The Willis M. Tate
President’s Scholar
2005-2006

REBEKAH LEE HURT
Rebekah is from Dallas,
Texas, and majored in English and French with a concentration in creative writing
and intensive coursework in German and Italian.
SMU ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
- SMU Rotunda Award
- Hart Global Leaders Forum w/ General Tommy Franks, 2003
- Southern Comparative Literature Association Annual Conference, Going
Global
- Southern American & International Comparative Literature Associations,
member
- Global Fusion International Communications Conference, Considering
Globalization
- Highland Park United Methodist church, youth ministry
- International Student Council, representative
- 49th Annual Student Conference on National Affairs, student delegate
- Maguire Center International Ethics Debate Conference, 1st place team
- Richter Fellowship Summer 2004, Ghana
- Pascal Covici Jr. Prize for Best Essay in American Literature
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society
- UTA International Conference on the U.S. & West Africa, presenter
- "Reaching the Margins" Conference at University of London, presenter
- "New World Order" Conference-Kolkata, India, presenter January 2006