CUGSA Photo Contest Winner – Clarkson University Graduate Student Association

Dear All-

We would like to thank you all for participating in the photo contest and sharing a piece of your life with us. We had an amazing contest with lots of beautiful photo entries. While not all of you can be a winner in this contest, you sure are a winner in the biggest contest of our times-COVID-19! Congratulations to all graduate students who in their own way have overcome the challenges in the last few months and are still continuing.

Congratulating the top 3 winners of the contest-

1^st Position
Photograpy: Emily Massey
**Caption:** “*No matter how strong the storm, how hard the rain, and how vicious the wind there is always a gap in the clouds for the light to shine through.”* -Ben Greenhalgh

**2nd Position**
**Photography:** Anusuya Manoharan
**Caption:** *I left a light on…*

**3^rd Position**
**Photograhy:** Sierra Lynn Marie Johnson
Caption: *You just got to ride the wave*

Jury Winner – As a surprise, we also added a Jury winner to the contest! 5 members of the CUGSA executive board voted and selected one photograph. The image would be framed and displayed in the Graduate Student lounge