Seattle native receives photo contest award

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WALLA WALLA, WA (02/10/2012)(readMedia)-- Amelia von Wolffersdorff of Seattle recently won an honorable mention in the Whitman College 2011 Off-Campus Studies Digital Image Contest. Her photo, entitled "Himalayan Mornings," was taken during her time abroad in India.

The Whitman College Off-Campus Studies Office sponsors an annual image competition to allow returning students to share a piece of their travels with the greater campus community. Winners of the contest receive a gift certificate to the college bookstore.

Von Wolfersdorff, the daughter of Sharon and David von Wolffersdorff, is a 2008 graduate of Holy Names Academy. She is currently a senior Art History and Visual Culture Studies major at Whitman.