Education

M.A./ Ph.D., University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, Early American History, expected May 2019
Master’s essay: “Substance or Window-Dressing?: Classical Conceptions of Patriotic Citizenship  in the Eulogies of George Washington and Andrew Jackson”
Advisor: Dr. Gary Gallagher
B.A., University of California Los Angeles, History, June 2013
Summa Cum Laude with College Honors and Highest Departmental Honors
Honors Thesis: The Tribunes of the Plebs and the True Struggle of the Orders, 494-287 B
Advisor: Dr. John Langdon
A.A., Allan Hancock College, Santa Maria, California
Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts and Music, May 2011, High Honors

Biography

Professional Affiliations:
American Historical Association
Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society

Publications

Lawton, Stephanie. “Winston Churchill: The Demise of an Imperial Diehard.” Quaestio, The Undergraduate History Journal. UCLA Theta Upsilon Chapter, Phi Alpha Theta. Vol. 7. (2012-2013).

American Seminar, University of Virginia

Awards and Honors

McWilliams Award Honorable Mention, UCLA Department of History, for “The Tribunes of the Plebs and the True Struggle of the Orders in the Roman Republic, 494-287 BC,”(2013), Departmental Honors Thesis.
June 2013: UCLA College Honors
2011-2013: Dean’s Honors List, UCLA
2008-2011: Dean’s Special Honors List, Allan Hancock College