Undergraduate Assistant Award goes to Eleanor Nagel-Bennet

May 8, 2023

Eleanor Nagel-Bennett is the inaugural recipient of the Political Science Undergraduate Assistant Award. 

Nagel-Bennett worked as an Undergraduate Assistant to Dr. Melissa O’Shea.

“Ellie is a wonderful and dedicated scholar and person,” wrote Dr. O’Shea. 

Nagle-Bennett, who is also a PLS Scholar, graduated Saturday with her degrees in Political Science Pre-Law and Social Relations and Policy with minors in Law, Justice and Public Policy. She also received honors as Outstanding Attorney and Outstanding Witness by the American Mock Trial Association.

She will be attending law school at the University of Minnesota in the fall.