Read the Winning Submissions of the Union's 2024 Writing Contest!

Overall Winner: 

Amashi Arachchi, ‘Saris and Watalappan'

First Place, Narrative:

Matteo López, ‘Cold City, Warm Passengers’

Parent: Silvia Guidos-López, Front Desk Agent, InterContinental Barclay

 

Second Place, Narrative:

Taskin Arisha, ‘A Somber Winter Wonderland’

 

Third Place, Narrative:

Gabriela McGrue, ‘Like I’m Bad’

Parent: Kelvin McGrue, Doorperson, Baccarat

First Place, Essay:

Tenzin Tsering, 'A Modern Day Superhero’

 

Second Place, Essay:

Daden Ghising, 'A Modern-Day Hero’

Parent: Penpa Tsering, Houseperson, Empire Hotel

 

Third Place, Essay:

Jason Lama, ‘The Impact of Climate Change on the Sherpa Community in the Himalayas’