Max Wilbert Wins Journalism Award

  • By Max Holmes
  • May 04, 2011

Max Wilbert, a recent graduate from Western Washington University and a participant in the 2010 Polaris Project field course, has just won a national competition for his article “Siberian Summer” about his Polaris Project experience.  The article, which appeared in Western Washington University’s Planet Magazine, was the National Finalist in the Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence award in the non-fiction magazine article category.

The article – which includes some of Max’s wonderful photos – can be viewed here.

Congratulations Max!

Max


3 Responses to “Max Wilbert Wins Journalism Award”

  1. May 04, 2011 at 3:13 am, John Schade said:

    Really fantastic work, Max. You really added something special to our summer last year and we will miss you this year. Keep up the good work.

  2. May 04, 2011 at 8:39 am, Chris said:

    Congrats Max! Here is the link to the SPJ awards: http://www.spj.org/moe10.asp

  3. May 06, 2011 at 8:20 pm, Max Wilbert said:

    Thanks for the support. It would not have been possible without the help of Chris, Max, John, and many others. Thank you all!

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