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Maya Marrero English ’20 Awarded Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Fellowship
Hillary Hempstead
English will intern in the field of economic development and take intensive German classes.
Janine Chouinard ’20 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in Colombia
Hillary Hempstead
The Hispanic studies and history double major will use the opportunity to continue developing her abilities as an English teacher and Spanish language learner.
Brianne Cotter ’20 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in Colombia
Hillary Hempstead
The Hispanic studies major will teach English and work in community education.
Sophia Brewer Thompson ’20 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in Bulgaria
Hillary Hempstead
While abroad, she hopes to learn about Bulgarian language, culture, and landscapes, along with developing her teaching skills.
Cinema Scholar Leah Vonderheide Receives NEH Grant
Amanda Nagy
The summer stipend will support the first-ever book on groundbreaking Māori filmmaker Merata Mita.
Eyeing Her Finnish Line
Erich Burnett
Soprano Maggie Kinabrew ’20 bolsters ties to her ancestral music through a Fulbright opportunity in Helsinki.
Film by first-year Alba Robledo Díaz Accepted into Two Festivals
Hillary Hempstead
The cinema studies major's short film Accidentes takes a slightly satirical point of view on death.
Jennifer Fraser Receives Grant from the National Endowment of Humanities
Amanda Nagy
The summer stipend award will support Fraser’s ethnomusicology research and interactive digital humanities project.
Those Who Can, Teach
Erich Burnett
Rania Adamczyk ’20 plots a course for India through a Fulbright teaching assistantship.
Kaitlyn Tonra ’19 Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Amanda Nagy
In addition to receiving a three-year annual stipend, fellows share in the prestige and opportunities that become available when they are selected.