DePauw University Nationally Competitive Fellowships & Awards 2008-2017

www.depauw.edu/academics/fellowships 2016-2017 Amgen Scholars Program Cutting-edge summer undergraduate research program in science and biotechnology at world-class institutions in the US, Europe and Japan. Amber Watson '19, (Global Health)

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Premiere undergraduate scholarship for students who intend to pursue a career in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering. Elizabeth Aguilar '18, (Biochemistry)

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Supports a greater diversify the kinds of students who study abroad and the countries and regions in which they study. Margaret Rocha '18 (Sociology), Australia, spring 2017 Peter Gorman '18 (Global Health), Switzerland, spring 2017

Etruscan Foundation Fellowship Supports participation in field schools or archaeological fieldwork at Etruscan and indigenous sites of non-Greek from the Neolithic through the 1st Century BCE.

Rebecca Kern '19 (Classical Studies), Umbra Institute Trasimeno Archaeology Field School

Fulbright U.S. Student Program Grants Flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government.

Olivia Flores '14 (English Literature), English Teaching Assistantship, Colombia Kaela Goodwin '17 (English Literature, Education Studies), English Teaching Assistantship, Thailand Mallory Hasty '17 (English Writing, Religious Studies), English Teaching Assistantship, Malaysia Christine Kim '17 (English Literature, Political Science), English Teaching Assistantship, Thailand Jacqueline Rueda '17 (Education Studies), Interdisciplinary Studies Research, Brazil Sarah Salazar '17 (Psychology), English Teaching Assistantship, Colombia Sara Scully '13 (Philosophy), English Teaching Assistantship, Taiwan Gesenia Viviescas '17 (Religious Studies), English Teaching Assistantship, Taiwan Alternates: Sandra Bertin '15 (Interdisciplinary), Islamic Studies Research, Morocco Elizabeth Bjordal '14 (Spanish, Philosophy), English Teaching Assistantship, Ecuador Conner Gordon '16 (Political Science), Political Science Research, Kosovo Jazmin Lesane '17 (Communication), English Teaching Assistantship, Andorra

Gilder Lehrman History Scholar Award Recognizes 15 outstanding college juniors and seniors who have demonstrated academic excellence in American history or American studies as well as a commitment to public service, leadership, and community involvement. Midori Kawaue, ’17, History and French National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines. Kristin Otto, ’14, Cultural Anthropology (via Indiana University)

2015-2016 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Premiere undergraduate scholarship for students who intend to pursue a career in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering.

Kaitlin Berry ’17, (Biochemistry, Spanish) Goldwater Honorable Mention Elizabeth Aguilar '18, (Biochemistry) Nathaniel Smith '17, (Physics, Mathematics)

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Supports a greater diversify the kinds of students who study abroad and the countries and regions in which they study. Taquesha Dean '17 (Psychology), South Africa, fall 2016 Jazzkia Jones '17 (English Writing), South Korea, fall 2016 Jessica Tilley '17 (Classical Civilization), Greece, spring 2016 Shajaya Martinez '17 (Sociology), Argentina, spring 2016 Kelli Peterson '17 (Kinesiology), Ireland, fall 2016 Penelope Ramirez '17 (Women's Studies), Brazil, spring 2016 Alternate: Aislee Nieves '18 (History), Netherlands, fall 2016

Boren Scholarship Supports study of less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to US interests, and underrepresented in study abroad. Chelsea Conard '18, (Computer Science, Economics), , Spring and Summer 2017

Fulbright U.S. Student Program Grants Flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government. Justin Agrelo '13 (English Writing), English Teaching Assistantship, Argentina Hattie Blair '16 (English Writing, Spanish), English Teaching Assistantship, South Korea Xeno Carpenter-New '14 (Music-BMA), English Teaching Assistantship, Macedonia Maryclare Flores '15 (Interdisciplinary), English Teaching Assistantship, Mexico Shelby (Beasley) Guzzetta '15 (English Literature, Political Science), English Teaching Assistantship, Poland Madeline Hawk '16 (English Literature, Film Studies), English Teaching Assistantship, South Korea Jacob Hebbe '16 (Religious Studies, Communication), English Teaching Assistantship, Malaysia Scott Lockwood '16 (Mathematics, Biology), Academic Research in Ecology, New Zealand Devon Ross '16 (Economics, Asian Studies), English Teaching Assistantship, Taiwan (declined award) Josiah Rushing '14 (Music Performance), Academic Music Performance, (recipient through graduate institution: Cincinnati Conservatory of Music) Alternates: Elizabeth Bjordal '14 (Spanish, Philosophy), English Teaching Assistantship, Ecuador National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines. Sydney Cason '16, Interdisciplinary: Neuroscience Maritza Mestre '14, Sociology Woodrow Wilson Indiana Teaching Fellowship Supports talented, committed individuals with backgrounds in the STEM fields—science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—in pursuing graduate work and certification to teach in high-need Indiana secondary schools. Madison (Gallegos) Beatty '13 (Earth Sciences)

2014-2015 Fulbright U.S. Student Program Grants Flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government.

Kandyce Anderson ’15, Academic-Research, New Zealand Savon Jackson ’15, English Teaching Assistantship, India Natalie Weilandt ’15, English Teaching Assistantship, Turkey Kacy Rauschenberger ’15, English Teaching Assistantship, Laos

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Supports a greater diversify the kinds of students who study abroad and the countries and regions in which they study. Amanda Buenig ’16, Belgium, Spring 2015 Bulmaro Espericueta, ’17, China, Fall 2015 Kimberly Mendez ’16, Chile, Spring 2015 Abbisola Oxley ’16, Thailand, Fall 2015 Alternate: Devon Ross ’16, China, Summer 2015

National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines. Honorable Mention Michael Weber ’15, Computer Science Samantha Anderson ’14, Biochemistry 2013-2014 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Premiere undergraduate scholarship for students who intend to pursue a career in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering.

Goldwater Honorable Mention Evan Miller (Biochemistry, English) Stephen C. Dobbs (Geosciences)

Critical Language Scholarship Supports intensive summer language institutes in thirteen critical foreign languages.

Jeff Easterling, Turkey (for the study of Arabic)

Fulbright U.S. Student Program Grants Flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government.

Anna Butz, English Teaching Assistantship, Colombia Ashley Conard, Study/Research Grant, “Deducing protein design rules for domain-peptide interactions”, Belgium Abby Emmert, English Teaching Assistantship, Turkey Samuel Leist, English Teaching Assistantship, Turkey Claire Jagla, English Teaching Assistantship, South Korea Alternate Ann Sarkisian, English Teaching Assistantship, Armenia

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Supports a greater diversify the kinds of students who study abroad and the countries and regions in which they study. Stephanie Fernandez, Segovia, , Spring 2014 Savon Jackson, Delhi, India, Spring 2014 Honorable Mention Kevin Smith, Paris, France, Spring 2014 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines. Ashley Conard, Computer Science Honorable Mention Alex Lopatka ’12, Geosciences Jonathan Cripe ’12, Physics & Astronomy 2012-2013 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Premiere undergraduate scholarship for students who intend to pursue a career in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering.

Goldwater Scholarship Winner John David Hoover (Computer Science and Biochemistry) Goldwater Honorable Mention Jack E. Burgeson (Biochemistry) Stephen C. Dobbs (Geosciences)

Critical Language Scholarship Supports intensive summer language institutes in thirteen critical foreign languages.

Sandra L. Bertin (for the study of Arabic)

Dacor Bacon House Foundation Fellowship Provides tuition expenses for one year of full-time graduate study to an outstanding senior who plans a career in international affairs.

Neisha M. Washington

Fulbright U.S. Student Program Grants Flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government.

Kumar Kartik Amarnath '13, Research/Study Grant, "Development and Disability: Spatial Access and Agency for Kuala Lumpur's Blind Population," Malaysia Brittni E. Crofts '13, English Teaching Assistantship, Vietnam Ian B. Davidson, Professor in the School of Music at Texas State University and 1980 graduate of DePauw University, Visiting Scholar Grant to visit Tumaini University, Makumira, Tanzania Katlin V. Kraska '13, Research/Study Grant, "Community Empowerment and Wildlife Conservation Enhancement through Technology," Indonesia Juliana O. Odetunde '07, Fulbright-Fogarty Fellowship for the Study of Public Health in Salvador, Brazil Kendall C. Quisenberry, English Teaching Assistantship, Malaysia David Tykvart '13, English Teaching Assistantship, Czech Republic

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Supports a greater diversify the kinds of students who study abroad and the countries and regions in which they study. Phua Xiong (Yunnan Province, China / Fall 2012) Olivia C. Flores (Buenos Aires, Argentina / Spring 2013) Shaquoia D. Gulley (Segovia, Spain / Spring 2013) National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines. Megan K. May (Biology)

2011-12

DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Scholarship supporting scholars in a range of academic fields for a year or more of research in Jonathan D. Cripe ‘12, Gravitational Wave Research at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship for outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines Catherine M. Baker ‘12

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship for outstanding undergraduates who intend to pursue a career in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering Tyler L. Perfitt ‘13 Bradley P. Wethington ‘13 Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Kara L. Bischak ‘12, India's Three Language Formula (India) Stewart E. Jones ‘12, Women Students and Creative Expression (Malaysia) Case M. Nafziger ‘12, Korean Folk and Pop Music (South Korea) Fulbright Research Grant Samuel T. Holley-Kline ‘12, "Ancient Pyramids, Modern Populations: Totonic Perspectives on El Tajin (Mexico) Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Hermes R. Grullon ‘13 (El Salvador and Nicaragua) Sasha M. Pena ‘13 ()

Woodrow Wilson Indiana Teaching Fellowship supporting talented, committed individuals with backgrounds in the STEM fields – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – in teaching in high-need Indiana secondary schools Joshua M. Yoder ‘11

Pickering Undergraduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship supporting outstanding undergraduates who are preparing academically and professionally to enter the U.S. Department of State Foreign Service Hermes R. Grullon ‘13 2010-11

Davies-Jackson Scholarship for post-graduate study in Political Thought and Intellectual History at St. John's College, Cambridge University Stephen Worden ‘11 Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Chelsey Jonason ‘11 (Slovak Republic) Ashlee Anton ‘11 (South Korea) Shaylyn Laws ‘08 (Lithuania) Fulbright-mtvU Research Grant Kyle Inman ‘11 (Northern Ireland)

Critical Language Scholarship for intensive language study abroad Janelle Thixton ‘13 (Oman, Arabic) Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Anna Kung ‘11 (South Korea) Kelly Kish ‘12 (Ecuador) Matthew Norton ‘12 (Senegal) Ashley Adora Castillo ‘13 (China) Olivia Telfair ‘12 (Ecuador) Kiran Wadia ‘12 (India)

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship for outstanding undergraduates who intend to pursue a career in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering Catherine Marie Baker ‘11 American Heart Association (AHA) Predoctoral Fellowship Gregg Wagner ‘08 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellowship Nishita Trisal ‘07 (UC Santa Cruz, anthropology) National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships Honorable Mentions Andrew Kehr ‘09 Nicole Stone ‘09 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Post-Baccalaureate Fellowship Eric Hawley ‘11 Institute for International Public Policy Fellowship Hermes Grullon ‘13 Japanese Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program Ryan Bomalaski ‘11 (Assist. Language Teacher, ALT) Patrice Lee ‘10 (ALT) Brandon Roberts ‘11 (Coordinator for International Relations, CIR) Dohwa Yim ‘11 (ALT) Rachel Youngblood ‘11 (ALT) Teach For America Anna Field ‘11 Donta Goodwin ‘11 Emily Smedra ‘11 Jenna Whitbeck ‘11 Jillian Harbin ‘11 Julie Ardelean ‘11 Kevin Hoesley ‘11 Luke Beasley ‘11 MaryAnne Guarnery ‘11 Patrick Legendre ‘11 Susanna Beien ‘11 Tyler Archer ‘11 Abra Coleman ‘11 Flora Gitsis ‘11 Mark Branigan ‘11 2009-10 Note: All of DePauw’s nationally competitive scholarship winners for 2009-10 studied abroad, either for an entire semester or during Winter Term. 16 of the 19 Teach for America corps members studied abroad. National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Scholarship Kathleen Mittendorf ‘10 (Vanderbilt University, biochemistry) Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Mary Howard ‘10 (South Korea) Danielle Shover ‘10 (Spain)

Critical Languages Scholarship for intensive language study abroad Lisa Poole ‘12 (South Korea) Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Rochelle Coffman ‘11 (India) Kyle Inman ‘11 (Northern Ireland) Mohamed Mohamed ‘11 (American University of Sharjah, UAE) Japanese Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program Ingrid Elias ‘10 Charles Jewett ‘10 Samantha Levy ‘10 Woodrow Wilson Indiana Teaching Fellows Andrew Bever ‘08 Amanda Hendricks ‘09 Kaley Robbins ‘10 2008-2009 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholarship Projesh X. Banerjea ‘08 ( School of Economics, Economic History) Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Scholarship Jessica V. Strong ‘09 Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Ross Robinson ‘09 (Germany) Lauren Wendling ‘09 (South Korea) Fulbright Research Grant Anne Schaufele ‘07 (El Salvador) Todd Schmid ‘09 (Paraguay) Jessica V. Strong ‘09 (Germany) Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Yanting Li ‘10 (Oxford University, literature) Dionne I. Gomez ‘10 (St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University, Russian) Naomi Winston Scholarship in Art Andrea E. Cofield ‘08 (International School of Art, Umbria, Italy) Research Internship in Science and Engineering (RISE) Tram Q. Nguyen ‘09 Postbaccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) Nicole R. Stone ‘09 Social Innovators Award for students who create innovative awareness campaigns to educate their fellow students about global issues and make a positive contribution to the campus Alison A. Case ‘09 Critical Languages Scholarship Mary A. Howard ‘10 (South Korea) Teach For America Michael Beeman ‘09 (South Louisiana) Aretha Butler ‘09 (New York City) Ashley Carter ‘09 (Indianapolis) India Chambers ‘09 (Mississippi Delta) ‘09 (Houston) Ashley Clark ‘09 (Nashville) Ellen Dollarhide ‘09 (Tulsa) Eleese Dorsey ‘09 (Hawaii) Katherine Gladson ‘09 (Kansas City) Kathryn Hyde ‘09 (Houston) Tina Irvine ‘09 (Indianapolis) Matthew Jennings ‘09 (Houston) Kristine Lewry ‘09 (South Louisiana) Jessica Pesola ‘09 (Chicago) Marjorie Ramirez-Lino ‘09 (Houston) Leah Seigel ‘09 (Phoenix) Alex Spangler ‘09 (Philadelphia) Kimberley Stowers ‘09 (Denver)