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Fulbright<\/h2>\n
\"Fulbright
Nou Chang ’10 , Fulbright English Teaching Assistant to Malaysia Fulbright Awardees<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

2024: Emma Joswiak-Mclaughlin ’24 (Bulgaria)<\/p>\n

2023: Zoe Barany ’23 (Czech Republic)<\/p>\n

2021: Citlaly Escobar ’21 (Taiwan), Ciashia Shionyaj ’21 (Taiwan), Shamsa Ahmed ’21 (South Korea). Alternate: Taiwana\u00a0Shambley ’21 (Laos)<\/p>\n

2020: Winni Godi ’17 (Rwanda), Abdulkadir Sharif ’20 (Malaysia, reassigned to the Netherlands), Eh Soe Dwe ’20 (Malaysia, reassigned to Taiwan), Natalya Arevalo ’20 (Honduras), Bethany Lor ’19 (South Korea). Semi-Finalist: Nell Gehrke ’19 (Australia)<\/p>\n

2019: Emilie Tomes ’19 (Indonesia), Emily Knudson ’15 (Brazil). Alternate: Madeline Kinn ’18 (Czech Republic)<\/p>\n

2018: Kaylee Gueltzow ’17 (Germany), Lyle Nyberg ’17 (Zambia), Madeline Oswood ’18 (Spain), Jubilee Prosser ’18 (Kenya), Blair Stewig ’18 (Poland), Abby Tetzlaff ’18 (Germany)<\/p>\n

2017: Rachel Frantz ’17 (Malaysia), Hannah Frey ’15 (South Korea), Dustin Parks ’16 (Peru), Hannah Schmit ’17 (Czech Republic), Alternate: Erica Bryer ’17 (Bulgaria)<\/p>\n

2016: Amal Warsame ’16 (Turkey – program cancelled due to safety concerns)<\/p>\n

2015: Taylor Kuramoto ’15 (South Korea)<\/p>\n

2013:Lauren Butler ’13 (Turkey), Emily Jensen ’08 (Czech Republic), Kayla Johnson ’13 (Taiwan)<\/p>\n

2012: Adam Spanier ’12 (Czech Republic), Roselind Sybrant MAE ’13 (Ecuador)<\/p>\n

2011: Katie Edelen ’11 (Norway), Jennifer Oliver ’06 (Germany), Katie Woolever (India – chose other opportunity)<\/p>\n

2010:\u00a0Nou Chang ’10 (Malaysia), Bethany Hellerich ’09 (Indonesia), Jens Olsen ’10 (Vietnam), Kieu Thi Le ’10 (Vietnam)<\/p>\n

2009: Kathryn MacAulay ’09 (Malaysia), Emma Sutton ’09 (Indonesia)<\/p>\n

2008: Erin Olsen ’08 (Venezuela), Ashley Stoffers ’08 (Korea)<\/p>\n

2007: Matt Broughton ’06 (Germany)<\/p>\n

Boren Scholars<\/h2>\n

2022: Justin Holewa ’23 (South Korea)<\/p>\n

2019: Shamsa Ahmed ’21 (Tanzania)<\/p>\n

2018: Abdul Sharif ’20 (Tanzania)<\/p>\n

2017: Jubilee Prosser ’18 (declined for research opportunity)<\/p>\n

Critical Language Scholars<\/h2>\n

2024: Elizabeth Goff ’25 (CLS Spark, Russian)<\/p>\n

2023: Ethan Prince ’26 (CLS Spark, Chinese), Odalys Lozado ’23 Alternate<\/p>\n

2019: Shamsa Ahmed ’21 (Tanzania, declined to accept Boren)<\/p>\n

2018: Brianna Luetkahans ’19 (Taiwan), Jubilee Prosser ’17 (Tanzania), Abdul Sharif ’20 (Tanzania)<\/p>\n

Ford Foundation Fellows<\/h2>\n

2016: Cain Valtierrez ’16 (Honorable Mention), Juan Tigre-Lazo ’16 (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

GEM Fellow<\/h2>\n

2017: Hector Camarena ’16<\/p>\n

Goldwater Scholars<\/h2>\n

2025: Ethiopia Kebede ’25, Mitchel Munzing ’26<\/p>\n

2024: Luke Omodt ’24<\/p>\n

2021: Maxwell Bannister ’22<\/p>\n

2020: Laura Kundel ’21<\/p>\n

2018: Holly Kundel ’19<\/p>\n

2016: Cameron Olson ’17<\/p>\n

2015: Fekireselassie Beyene ’16, Lyle Nyberg ’17,\u00a0Andris J. Bibelnieks ’16 (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

2014: Eric Joseph Bowman ’14 (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

2013: Allison Zank ’14, Ashley Waters ’14 (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

2012: Joseph Buchman ’13 (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

2011: Austin Wagner ’13 (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

2009:\u00a0Al Garver ’09, Reid Larson ’09\u00a0(Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

2008: Brian Krohn ’08, Kent Bodurtha ’08 (Honorable Mention), Reid Larson ’09 (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

Kemper Scholars<\/h1>\n

2016: William Giller ’19<\/p>\n

2015: Mitch Ross ’18, Rebecca Schroeder ’18<\/p>\n

2014: Najma Warsame ’17<\/p>\n

2013: Keisha Barnard ’16<\/p>\n

2012: Undisclosed<\/p>\n

2011: Kelly Pryga ’13<\/p>\n

Lead for America Fellow<\/h2>\n

2019: Dralandra Larkins ’19<\/p>\n

Payne Fellowship<\/h2>\n

2022: Shamsa Ahmed ’21<\/p>\n

Pickering Fellowship<\/h2>\n

2022: Shamsa Ahmed ’21 (Alternate)<\/p>\n

2020: Abdulkadir Sharif ’20<\/p>\n

PPIA Service Weekends<\/h2>\n

2019: Zakariya Abdullahi ’21,<\/p>\n

2018: Shamsa Ahmed ’21<\/p>\n

2017: Citlaly Escobar ’21, Cody Thompson ’20<\/p>\n

Princeton in Africa Fellow<\/h2>\n

2019: Winnie Godi ’17<\/p>\n

Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Fellows<\/h2>\n

2023: Maya Merrit ’23<\/p>\n

2022: Gabriela Ortiz-Riera ’23<\/p>\n

2021: Estefani Guiracocha ’22 (University of Minnesota)<\/p>\n

2020: Citlaly Escobar ’21 (University of Minnesota), Zakariya Abdullahi ’21 (University of Minnesota)<\/p>\n

2019: Natalya Arevalo ’20 (University of Minnesota), Noah Greenfield ’20 (University of Minnesota), Abdul Sharif ’20 (Princeton)<\/p>\n

2018: Erika Idrovo-Cuesta ’19 (UC-Berkeley), John Kipper ’20 (University of Minnesota)<\/p>\n

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellows<\/h2>\n

2021: Kei Heltemes ’21<\/p>\n

2020: Nyssa Capman ’18 (while at University of Minnesota),\u00a0Ellyn Peters ’18 (Honorable Mention, while at University of Utah)<\/p>\n

2019: Holly Kundel ’19, Olivia Fitch ’19 (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

2018: Manny Bier ’17 (while at Carnegie Mellon)<\/p>\n

2017: Michael Alves ’17<\/p>\n

2016: Allison Zank ’14, Fekireselassie Beyene ’16, Sadie Tetrick ’16 (Honorable Mention), Alex Sorum ’13 (while at Cal Tech)<\/p>\n

2015: Alex Sorum ’13 (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

2013: Joseph Buchman ’13<\/p>\n

Rangel Fellowship<\/h2>\n

2020: Abdulkadir Sharif ’20 (Alternate)<\/p>\n

Rhodes Scholar<\/h2>\n

2009: Brian Krohn<\/p>\n

Rossing Physics Scholars<\/h2>\n

2023: Bjorn Solberg ’24<\/p>\n

2022: Edwin Panora ’23, Bjorn Solberg ’24<\/p>\n

2021: Jade Boysen ’22<\/p>\n

2020: Kei Heltemes ’21<\/p>\n

2019: Lidiya Ahmed ’20<\/p>\n

2018: Lidiya Ahmed ’20<\/p>\n

2017: Elise Linna ’18<\/p>\n

2016: Cameron Olson ’17<\/p>\n

2015: Cain Valtierrez ’16, Fikre Beyene ’16, Andris Bibelnieks ’16<\/p>\n

2014: Juan Tigre-Lazo ’16, Fikre Beyene (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

2009: Nathanial P. Johnson ’11<\/p>\n

2007: Kent Bodurtha ’08, Reid Larson ’09 (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

2005: Matthew Broughton ’06 (Honorable Mention)<\/p>\n

Rotary Ambassadorial Scholars<\/h2>\n

2012: Katie Edelen ’11 (Oxford University, England)<\/p>\n

2007: Carolyn Herman (Hyderabad Central University, India)<\/p>\n

Truman Scholars<\/h2>\n

2023: Joseph Ramlet ’24 (Semi-finalist)<\/p>\n

2020: Shamsa Ahmed ’21 (Semi-finalist)<\/p>\n

2019: Natalya Arevalo ’20 (Semi-finalist)<\/p>\n

2014: Awale Osman ’15 (Semi-finalist)<\/p>\n

Udall Scholars<\/h2>\n

2025: Summer May ’26<\/p>\n

2022: Alyssa Parkhurst ’23<\/p>\n

2011: Kathy Dekrey ’12<\/p>\n

voyager — Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service<\/h2>\n

2025: Everlyn Balvoa Granda ’27<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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