Fellowships have helped Oxy students and alumni pursue opportunities around the world. In these blog entries, Oxy fellowships recipients share their stories and advice for future applicants.
Kian Shamskhou '22 will be conducting research in the field of CO2 reduction catalysis with the aim of converting carbon dioxide into valuable products in Austria.
John Patrick Flores'21 was awarded The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF GRFP) that will support his Ph.D. in studying a phenomenon called phase separation
Odelia Putterman'23 was awarded The Barry Goldwater Scholarship which supports promising undergraduate students pursuing research in the fields of natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics.
Leela Cullity Younger'24 was awarded the Critical Language Scholarship where she will be studying Hindi in Jaipur, India intensively for 3 months where she will be placed in homestays and given cultural and language immersion experiences.
Ima Odong '21 will be providing academic and community support to NYU Shanghai students via writing tutoring and partnering with a university department on a specific institutional enrichment project.
Clara Keane '21 will be conducting research, analysis, and public outreach in support of judicial committees for community outreach, jury selection, and the elimination of bias and improvement of access in the court process.
Emma Burrows '21 will be working full time with a senator in the California State Senate on communicating public policy.
Zach Goodwin '21 will be researching the current integration infrastructure and resources available to refugees hoping to settle long-term in Belgrade, Serbia.
Adrienne Adams '17 is a doctoral student at USC focusing their research on how Black Trans Angelenos formed local and international information networks in the late 20th century.
Micah Kirscher '20 was awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Mexico and is excited to teach English, hone her Spanish language skills, and gain a more complete understanding of the Mexican cultural context and education system.