Academic Fellowships

Student Bios and Stories

Picture of Ruth Wyckoff along with the text: Congratulations Ruth Wyckoff '21; Recipient of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (Argentina)
Ruth Wyckoff '21 awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student grant

Ruth Wyckoff '21 has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student grant to serve as an English Teaching Assistant in Argentina for the upcoming academic year.

Congratulations Christine Le '23; Recipient of a Goldwater Scholarship
Christine Le ‘23 selected as a Goldwater Scholar

From an estimated pool of over 5,000 college sophomores and juniors, Christine Le ‘23 has been selected as a Goldwater Scholar.

Mesoud Awol smiling in front of a tree
Truman Scholarship finalist Mesoud Awol '23 is making Las Vegas proud

The Truman Scholarship, a prestigious $30,000 undergraduate award that chooses students across the country with an outstanding interest in public service, has selected Mesoud Awol ‘23 as a finalist.

Jennifer Almodovar Jimenez at a Myra Kraft TYP event at Gillette Stadium in 2017.
Jennifer Almodovar Jimenez ’18 named 2020 Schwarzman Scholar

Jennifer Almodovar Jimenez ’18 has been named a member of the newest class of Schwarzman Scholars, a prestigious program that provides graduate fellowships based in Beijing, China.

Minnie Norgaisse smiling in front of a red tree
Brief Spotlight: Minnie Norgaisse '19

Minnie Norgaissa '19 studied in China on a Boren Scholarship.

Troisa Reyes-Stone in Washington, D.C.
Marshall Scholarship awarded to Troia Reyes-Stone '17

Reyes-Stone is the fifth Brandeisian to win a Marshall Scholarship.