- Grant for Research Assistance, Center for American Political Studies, Harvard University, 2015
- Dissertation Completion Fellowship, Charles Warren Center, 2014-2015
- Graduate Society Dissertation Fellowship, Harvard University, 2014-2015 (declined)
- Coordinating Council for Women in History Berkshire Fellowship Honorable Mention, 2014
- Seed Grant for Innovative Graduate Research, Center for American Political Studies, 2014
- Term-Time Graduate Research Grant, Charles Warren Center, 2013 (declined)
- Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson Fellowship, American Antiquarian Society, 2012-2013
- New England Regional Consortium Fellowship Grant, 2012
- Michael Kraus Research Grant in Colonial History, American Historical Association, 2012
- Dissertation Research Fellowship, Charles Warren Center, 2012 (declined)
- Artemas Ward Fellowship for Dissertation Research, Harvard University, 2011-2014
- Summer Travel Award, Harvard University History Department, 2011
- Graduate Society Term-Time Merit Fellowship, Harvard University, 2011 (declined)
- Term-Time Graduate Research Grant, Charles Warren Center, 2011 (declined)
- Richard A. Berenson Graduate Fellowship, Harvard University, 2010-2013
- Jacquelyn Dowd Hall Prize, Southern Association for Women Historians, 2009
- Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Summer Fellowship, Harvard University, 2009
- Barbara Field Kennedy Prize for Excellence in American History, Rice University, 2006
- Phi Beta Kappa, Beta of Texas Chapter, Rice University, 2006
- History Major of the Year, Rice University History Department, 2004
- Essay Prize in Women’s and Gender Studies, Rice University, 2004
- Dolores W. Mitchell Scholarship in the Humanities, Rice University, 2004