2014

Sarah Amarragy – Fulbright Semi-Finalist

Sarah Amarragy – Fulbright Semi-Finalist

Sarah is a recent graduate who majored in Political Science. She is interested in research on the connections between contemporary Arab political thought and recent political events in Egypt during the “Arab Spring,” with attention to civil liberties, democratic...

Kenneth Lai – Fulbright Recipient

Kenneth Lai – Fulbright Recipient

Kenneth is a graduating senior majoring in English and Classics. With the support of the Fulbright, he will undertake a master’s degree at the University of Helsinki, Finland, study religious texts in Ancient Greek and Latin, and complete a thesis on Gnostic thought...

Eliza Collison – Fulbright Recipient

Eliza Collison – Fulbright Recipient

Eliza will study young adult civic engagement and voter participation in Nicaragua. She hopes to shed light on why half of Nicaraguan adults under age 26 lack a national identification card, and to learn whether factors such as gender, employment status, and location...

Jenny Mogi – Fulbright Semi-Finalist

Jenny Mogi – Fulbright Semi-Finalist

Jenny majored in Public Health and International Studies and previously received a Gilman Scholarship from the US Department of State. She is interested in researching the need for anti-tobacco education programs for Indonesian youth, who have a higher rate of tobacco...

Jackie Rodriguez – Fulbright Semi-Finalist

Jackie Rodriguez – Fulbright Semi-Finalist

Jackie is a graduating senior majoring in Sociology and Chicano and Latino Studies. She enjoys working with unrepresented youth and is interested in teaching English in Venezuela. After graduation, she plans to obtain a master’s in Education Policy and a doctorate in...

Christine Pham – Strauss Recipient

Christine Pham – Strauss Recipient

Christine majors in Biological Sciences and minors in Conflict Resolution. She plans to create an afterschool program called “My Healthy Start” to educate Santa Ana elementary school students and their parents on nutrition and exercise habits to address obesity. After...

Sanaa Khan – Truman Finalist

Sanaa Khan – Truman Finalist

Sanaa is majoring in Political Science and International Studies. Her interests include advocating for increasing access and diversity in higher education, especially in STEM disciplines. After she graduates in 2015, she plans to pursue a Masters in Public Policy and...