DLS Sticker Design Contest Winners!
We’re thrilled to celebrate the incredible creativity shown in this year’s Department of Language Studies Sticker Design Contest! With 40 amazing submissions, choosing the winners was no easy task. The judging panel consisted of the DLS Chair, Associate Chair, Undergraduate Program Assistant, members of the DLS Outreach Committee, and students of LIN452 (Communicating English Language Linguistics).
Grand Prize Winner ($50 Amazon Gift Card): Angel Xie
Runner-Up ($25 Amazon Gift Card): Alex Ellis
Honourable Mentions:
- Adam Chu
- Alex Ellis
- Anna Kozlowski (3 designs)
- Cidalia Rayos
- Fengyi Liu
- Muhammad Nabil Ar-Rafi
- Owen Chan
- Raneem Salim (3 designs)
- Sara Bourini
- Sophia Li
- Ariel Song
Each design captured the spirit of language, culture, and creativity in unique and inspiring ways. Thank you to everyone who participated and shared your talent with us—you made this contest truly special!
All of these designs will be printed as real stickers for use in department outreach events. Starting on Monday April 27, 2026, you can also find these stickers in the lounge area in our department (MN 4th floor)! Come visit us!