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Urbino Project 2015 | March 28, 2024

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Raffie Winners - Urbino Project 2015

2014 Urbino Project Raffie Winners. Back Row: Devon Jefferson. Middle Row:  Caroline Davis, Michele Goad, Abigail Moore, Rebecca Malzahn, Kendall Gilman, Manuel Orbegozo. Front Row: Tessa Yannone, Deanna Brigandi, Sarah Eames, Rachel Mendelson.

2015 Urbino Project Raffie Winners. Back Row: Devon Jefferson. Middle Row: Caroline Davis, Michele Goad, Abigail Moore, Rebecca Malzahn, Kendall Gilman, Manuel Orbegozo. Front Row: Tessa Yannone, Deanna Brigandi, Sarah Eames, Rachel Mendelson.

Each year, faculty acknowledge the best work in the Urbino Project with Raffie Awards. Named in honor of Urbino’s most famous former citizen (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino or simply Raphael), the Raffies recognize the best student work across several categories. Students are recognized during an awards ceremony at the end of the program. The 2015 Raffie winners and nominees are:

MULTIMEDIA

Nominees for Best Text Story

  • Christina Botticchio for “The Other Oil Crisis”
  • Anita Chomenko for “Retroinnovazione”
  • Rachel Dale for “La Muta Speaks”
  • Manuel Orbegozo for “The Other Urbino
  • Dylan Orth for “Reintroduction of Mountain Biking
  • Stephanie Smith for “Lost in Translation”

Raffie Winner: Manuel Orbegozo for “The Other Urbino”


Nominees for Best Photo Story

  • Brittany Dierken for “Pausa: A Fading Italian Tradition”
  • Michele Goad for “The Italian Pulitzer?”
  • Sarah Eames for “From Farm to City Hall”

Raffie Winner: Sarah Eames for “From Farm to City Hall”


Nominees for Best Video Story

  • Christina Bottichio & Alysia Burdi for “The Other Oil Crisis”
  • Caroline Davis & Michele Goad for “Craftsmanship and Woodworking in Urbino”
  • Jules Graham & Rachel Killmeyer for “Fruit and Vegetable Merchant/Farmer”
  • Stephanie Smith & Thomas Fitzpatrick for “T-Shirt Culture in Urbino”
  • Ryan Young for “Urbino Vespa Rally”

Raffie Winner: Caroline Davis & Michele Goad for “Craftsmanship and Woodworking in Urbino”


Nominees for Best Multimedia Student

  • Christina Botticchio
  • Michele Goad
  • Stephanie Smith

Raffie Winner: Michele Goad for “The Italian Pulitzer?” and “Craftsmanship and Woodworking in Urbino”


MAGAZINE

Nominees for Best Text Story

  • Nathaniel Delehoy for “UNInCanto: Urbino in Song”
  • Rachel Mendelson for “Carved in Stone”
  • Tessa Yannone for “Not Olive Oil…But Olive Liquor”

Raffie Winner: Tessa Yannone for “Not Olive Oil…But Olive Liquor”


Nominees for Best Photo Story

  • Deanna Brigandi for “Man’s Best Friend, in Training”
  • Devon Jefferson for “Urbino’s Fashion Night Out”
  • Rachel Mendelson for “Carved in Stone”

Raffie Winner: Deanna Brigandi for “Man’s Best Friend, in Training” and Devon Jefferson for “Urbino’s Fashion Night Out”


Nominees for Best Story Package

  • Devon Jefferson for “Urbino’s Fashion Night Out”
  • Rachel Mendelson for “Carved in Stone”

Raffie Winner: Rachel Mendelson for “Carved in Stone”


Nominees for Best Magazine Cover Photography

  • Kendall Gilman for “Porta Santa Lucia Arch”
  • Rachel Mendelson for “Gasaparucci’s Madonna
  • Kendall Gilman for “A Potter at Work”

Raffie Winner: Kendall Gilman for “Porta Santa Lucia Archc”


PROMOTIONAL VIDEO PROJECT

Best Production Value

Raffie Winner: Abigail Moore for “Potter”

Best Story

Raffie Winner: Rebecca Malzahn for “Weavers”