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Town & Gown Scholars

One of the most gratifying things about Town & Gown is the opportunity to change a person’s life through the awarding of a scholarship. Scholar selection is based on 1) high grade point average, typically 3.8 and higher; 2) volunteer community involvement; 3) a career goal that offers service to others; and 4) high financial need. Your generosity changes lives. Click on the students' names to read their stories.

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Dana Strine & James P. O’Neil Scholar:  Bashar Abdulahad

    Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar:  Nil Babacan

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft History Scholar:  Nil Babacan

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar:  Izzie Bae

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar:  Anaya Bhattal

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar:  Eliot Boda

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Riley Brunett

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Joshua Chin

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar:  Cam Cobb

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Jason Dinh

    Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar:  Amartya Ghosh

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar:  Brieann Hager

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Engineering Scholar:  Vic Lopez

    Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar:  Zeinab Rakhshandehroo

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Mateo Song

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Saba Tahari

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar:  Dalea Tran

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Suri Tu

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Desiree Yang

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    Bashar Abdulahad

    Neurobiology : : Town & Gown James P. and Dana Strine O’Neil Endowed Scholarship

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    Nil Babacan

    General Biology : : Town & Gown Luanne & Robert Kittle Endowed Scholarship and Elizabeth and Joseph Taft
    Endowed History Scholarship

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    Izzie Bae

    Human Biology : : Town and Gown Lucy and Jim Haugh
    Scholarship Endowment

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    Anaya Bhattal

    Human Biology : : Town & Gown Ursula and Hans Moede
    Scholarship Endowment

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    Eliot Boda

    Computer Information Science : : Town and Gown Bebe and Marvin Zigman Scholarship Endowment

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    Riley Brunett

    Clinical Psychology : : UC San Diego Town and Gown Scholarship Current Fund

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    Joshua Chin

    Cognitive Science with a specialization in Neuroscience
    : : UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholarship Endowment

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    Cam Cobb

    Anthropology : : Town & Gown Sally and Louis Higger Memorial Scholarship Endowment

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    Jason Dinh

    Business Economics : : UC San Diego Town and Gown Scholarship Current Fund

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    Amartya Ghosh

    Electrical Engineering : : Town & Gown Nancy and Curt Koch
    Scholarship Endowment

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    Brieann Hager

    Neurobiology and Cognitive Science : : Town and Gown Minerva Kunzel Scholarship Endowment

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    Vic Lopez

    Mechanical Engineering : : Town & Gown Elizabeth and Joseph Taft Endowed Engineering Scholarship

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    Zeinab Rakhshandehroo

    Literature/Writing : : Town & Gown Nancy and Curt Koch  Scholarship Endowment

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    Mateo Song

    Structural Engineering : : UC San Diego Town and Gown Scholarship Current Fund

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    Saba Tahari

    Human Biology : : UC San Diego Town and Gown Scholarship
    Current Fund

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    Dalea Tran

    Literature/Writing : : Town and Gown Bebe and Marvin Zigman
    Scholarship Endowment

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    Suri Tu

    Human Development Sciences : : UC San Diego Town and Gown Current Scholarship Fund

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    Desiree Yang

    Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience : : UC San Diego Town and Gown Scholarship
    Current Fund

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar:  Carrie Almir

    Dana Strine & James P. O’Neil Scholar:  Liza Armand

    UC Town & Gown San Diego Scholar: Skye Audelo

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar:  Yulin Chen

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Piper Crane

    Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar:  Ali El Lahib

    Susan & Tyler Cramer Scholar:  Sydney Fought

    Sylvia Liwerant Scholar:  Lauren Kaiser

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar:  Kaitlyn Kang

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Jihu Lee

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Raquel Mijangos

    Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar:  Annie Nguyen

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar:  Nam Nguyen

    Dawn & Matt Grob Family Scholar:  Borngreat Omoma-Edos

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar:  Jacob Ortiz

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Engineering Scholar:  Daniel Park

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar:  Sarah Pahn

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar:  Layth Polus

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Golsa Rahbari

    UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholar: Darshil Vaishnav

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft History Scholar:  Tony Wu

    Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar:  Vica Yu

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar:  Aran Zakeri

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    Carrie Almir

    Linguistics/Specialization In Speech & Language Science; Literary Arts : : UC San Diego Sally and Louis Higger Memorial Scholarship Endowment

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    Liza Armand

    Public Health : : Town & Gown James P. and Dana Strine O’Neil Endowed Scholarship

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    Skye Audelo

    Cognitive Science : : UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholarship

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    Yulin Chen

    Data Science and Mathematics/Computer Science : : Town & Gown Sally and Louis Higger Memorial Scholarship Endowment

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    Piper Crane

    Psychology/Human Health : : UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholarship

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    Ali El Lahib

    Computer Science : : Town & Gown Luanne and Robert Kittle Endowed Scholarship

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    Sydney Fought

    Literatures in English : : Town & Gown Susan and Tyler Cramer Endowed Scholarship

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    Lauren Kaiser

    Microbiology : : Town & Gown Silvia Liwerant Scholarship

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    Kaitlyn Kang

    Neurobiology : : Town & Gown Ursula and Hans Moede Scholarship

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    Jihu Lee

    Cognitive Science, Specialization In Language and Culture; Linguistics, Specialization in Speech and Language Science : : UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholarship

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    Raquel Mijangos

    Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience : : UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholarship

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    Annie Nguyen

    Political Science/Public Law : : Nancy and Curt Koch Scholarship Endowment

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    Nam Nguyen

    Human Biology : : Town & Gown Bebe and Marvin Zigman Scholarship Endowment

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    Borngreat Omoma-Edosa

    Data Science : : Town & Gown Dawn ’87 and Matt Grob Family Endowed Scholarship

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    Jacob Ortiz

    Physics with specialty in Astrophysics : : Town & Gown Minerva Kunzel Scholarship Endowment

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    Daniel Park

    Aerospace Engineering : : Town & Gown Elizabeth and Joseph Taft Endowed Engineering Scholarship

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    Sarah Phan

    Psychology/Clinical Psychology : : Town & Gown Lucy and Jim Haugh Scholarship Endowment

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    Layth Polus

    Human Biology : : Town & Gown Lucy and Jim Haugh Scholarship Endowment

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    Golsa Rahbari

    Interdisciplinary Computing & the Arts : : UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholarship       

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    Darshil Vaishnav

    Neurobiology : : UC San Diego Town & Gown Scholarship

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    Tony Wu

    Political Science/International Relations; Economics : : Town & Gown Elizabeth and Joseph Taft Endowed History Scholarship

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    Vica Yu

    Data Science : : Town & Gown Nancy and Curt Koch Scholarship Endowment

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    Aran Zakeri

    Human Biology : : Town & Gown Lucy and Jim Haugh Scholarship Endowment

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Engineering Scholar:  Riam Badr

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar:  Andre Calibuso

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft History Scholar:  Chloe Chu

    Susan & Tyler Cramer Scholar:  Sydney Fought

    Sylvia Liwerant Scholar:  Anesia Franklin*

    Dorothea Laub Scholar:  Noah Harvey

    Dana Strine & James P. O’Neil Scholar:  Veronica Hernandez

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar:  Kaitlyn Kang

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar:  Peter Leonido

    Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar:  Annie Nguyen

    Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar:  Stephanie Perezgil

    Kurt Benirschke Family Scholar:  Jessica Ragsac

    Dawn & Matt Grob Family Scholar:  Jun Robbins

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar:  Angela Tsai

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar:  Abigail Tseng

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar:  Kelly Wang

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar:  Ian Wilder

    Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar:  Vica Yu

     

    * First recipient of new scholarship fund

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    Sydney Ang

    Mathematics and Economics :: Town & Gown Scholar

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    Riam Badr

    Bioengineering :: Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar

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    Andre Calibuso

    Cognitive Science/Design & Interaction :: Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Chloe Chu

    International Studies/Political Science :: Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar

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    Sydney Fought

    Literatures in English :: Susan & Tyler Cramer Scholar

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    Anesia Franklin

    Molecular and Cell Biology :: Sylvia Liwerant Scholar

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    Nicole Gasparian

    Political Science/Public Law :: Town & Gown Scholar

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    Noah Harvey

    Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts :: Dorothea Laub Scholar

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    Veronica Hernandez

    Psychology/Clinical Psychology :: Dana Strine & James P. O’Neil Scholar

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    Kaitlyn Kang

    Neurobiology :: Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar

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    Peter Leonido

    Sociology and Education Sciences :: Sally & Louis Higger Scholar

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    Annie Nguyen

    Political Science/Public Law :: Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar

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    Stephanie Perezgil

    Sociology-Culture/Communications :: Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar

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    Jessica Ragsac

    General Biology :: Kurt Benirschke Family Scholar

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    Samia Rahman

    Biology :: Town & Gown Scholar

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    Jun Robbins

    Biotechnology :: Dawn & Matt Grob Family Scholar

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    Angela Tsai

    Mathematics-Computer Science :: Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Abigail Tseng

    Psychology/Social Psychology :: Minerva Kunzel Scholar

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    Kelly Wang

    Molecular and Cell Biology :: Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar       

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    Ian Wilder

    Psychology/Clinical Psychology :: Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Kurt Benirschke Family Scholar: Farid Akhavan Rezayat 

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar: Nicole Avakian

    Dana Strine & James P. O’Neil Scholar: Tobin Boshaw*

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar: Samantha Chan

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Laura Charria

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar: Lisa Chen

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar: Alvin Cheng

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar: Heather Dopke

    Dawn & Matt Grob Family Scholar: Isabella Fiorini

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar: Katia Griffin

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar: Jeffrey Liu

    Susan & Tyler Cramer Scholar: Veronica Liu

    Dorothea Laub Scholar: Andrea Luna

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar: Fatima Maciel

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar: Sarai Nerey

    Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar: Rania Notowidigdo

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar: Kaitlyn Rim

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Lorijane Robles

    Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar: Meghan Traynor

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Cathy Zhong

     

    * First recipient of new scholarship fund

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    Farid Akhavan Rezayat 

    Human Biology :: Kurt Benirschke Family Scholar

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    Nicole Avakian

    Microbiology :: Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar

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    Tobin Boshaw

    Mechanical Engineering :: Dana Strine & James P. O’Neil Scholar

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    Samantha Chan

    Public Health :: Sally & Louis Higger Scholar

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    Laura Charria

    Cognitive Science :: Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Elizabeth (Lisa) Chen

    General Biology :: Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar

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    Alvin Cheng

    Molecular and Cell Biology :: Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar

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    Heather Dopke

    Political Science/Political Law :: Minerva Kunzel Scholar

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    Isabella Fiorini

    Mechanical Engineering :: Dawn & Matt Grob Family Scholar

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    Ekaterina (Katia) Griffin

    Chemical Engineering :: Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar

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    Jeffrey Liu

    Computer Engineering :: Elizabeth & Joesph Taft Scholar

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    Veronica Liu

    Urban Studies & Planning/Education Sciences :: Susan & Tyler Cramer Scholar

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    Andrea Luna

    Visual Arts :: Dorothea Laub Scholar

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    Fatima Maciel

    Political Science/Public Policy and Ethnic Studies :: Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar

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    Sarai Nerey

    History :: Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar

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    Rania Notowidigdo

    Political Science/Public Policy :: Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar

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    Kaitlyn Rim

    Education Sciences :: Sally & Louis Higger Scholar

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    Lorijane Robles

    Human Biology :: Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Meghan Traynor

    Anthropology :: Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar     

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    Cathy Zhong

    Human Biology :: Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Dawn & Matt Grob Family Scholar: Albert Chang

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar: Christopher Cuevas

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar: Samvel Gaboyan

    Susan & Tyler Cramer Scholar: Isaac Ing*

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Engineering Scholar: Wesam Kanim

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: YanZhe Liu

    Kurt Benirschke Family Scholar: Trizhia Matusalem

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar: Katherine McGraw

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar: Anita Mohajeri

     Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Colleen Murphy

     Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar: Khanh Nguyen

     Elizabeth & Joseph Taft History Scholar: Joaquin Quintero*

     Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar: Jonathan Soule

     Dorothea Laub Scholar: Danniel Ureña

     

    * First recipient of new scholarship fund

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    Albert Chang 

    Mechanical Engineering/Renewable Energy & Environmental Flows :: Dawn & Matt Grob Family Scholar

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    Christopher Cuevas

    Microbiology :: Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar

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    Samvel Gaboyan

    Molecular and Cell Biology :: Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar

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    Reagan Hall

    Public Health/Community Health Science

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    Isaac Ing

    Urban Studies and Planning :: Susan & Tyler Cramer Scholar

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    Wesam Kanim

    Bioengineering/Biotechnology :: Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar

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    Karina Kirsch

    Psychology/Clinical Psychology

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    YanZhe (Leo) Liu

    Bioengineering/Biotechnology :: Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Hiela Manely

    Public Health/Epidemiology

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    Trizhia Matusalem

    Human Biology :: Kurt Benirschke Family Scholar

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    Katherine McGraw

    International Studies – Philosophy :: Minerva Kunzel Scholar

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    Ella McLaren

    Molecular and Cell Biology

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    Anita Mohajeri

    Global Health :: Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar

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    Colleen Murphy

    Sociology-Law and Society :: Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Khanh Nguyen

    Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience :: Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar

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    Joaquin Quintero

    Political Science/Data Analytics :: Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar

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    Sara Solorzano

    International Studies – Sociology

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    Jonathan Soule

    Biochemistry :: Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar

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    Andrea Tran

    General Biology  

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    Danniel Ureña

    Theatre :: Dorothea Laub Scholar

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar: Daniel Atty 

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar: Katherine Chen 

    Kurt Benirschke Family Scholar: Catherine Diep 

    Award in honor of Phemie Davis: Dephny Duan*

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar: Jordan Eide

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar: Halimo-Shukti Farah

    Kathleen Denno Scholar: Nada Galal*

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Kimberly Giangtran 

    Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar: Ivette Martinez

    Dawn ’87 and Matt Grob Family Scholar: Olivier Rogers

    Award in honor of Phemie Davis: Katherine Tang*

    Dorothea Laub Scholar: Michael Tesis**

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar: Michael Zakariaie       

    Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar: Annie Zhou

     

    * One-time named award

    ** First award for new current-use scholarship

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    Daniel Atty 

    Political Science/Comparative Politics :: Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar

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    Ramtin Azarbad

    Structural Engineering :: General T&G Scholarship

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    Katherine Chen

    Molecular and Cell Biology :: Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar

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    Catherine Diep

    Molecular and Cell Biology :: Kurt Benirschke Family Scholar

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    Dephny Duan

    International Studies-Political Science :: Awarded in honor of Phemie Davis

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    Jordan Eide

    Mathematics :: Sally & Louis Higger Scholar

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    Halimo-Shukri Farah

    Public Health :: Minerva Kunzel Scholar

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    Nada Galal

    Computer Science :: Kathleen Denno Scholar

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    Kimberly Giangtran

    International Studies-International Business :: Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Andre Hirakawa

    Human Biology :: General T&G Scholarship

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    Jae Kim

    Human Biology :: General T&G Scholarship

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    Rachel Lee

    Human Biology :: General T&G Scholarship

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    Ivette Martinez

    Sociology :: Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar

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    Hewlett Pham

    Public Health :: General T&G Scholarship

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    Olivier Rogers

    NanoEngineering :: Dawn ’87 and Matt Grob Family Scholar

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    Aman Shihora

    Pharmacological Chemistry :: General T&G Scholarship

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    Katherine Tang

    Biochemistry/Chemistry :: Awarded in honor of Phemie Davis

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    Michael Tesis

    Political Science/Public Law :: Dorothea Laub Scholar

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    Michael Zakariaie

    Bioengineering/Bioinformatics :: Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar

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    Annie Zhou

    Political Science/Data Analytics :: Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar: Natalie Calderon

    Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar: Samantha Cane*

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar: Alejandro Dauguet

    Dawn & Matt Grob Family Scholar: Joshua Elmer

    Kurt Benirschke Family Scholar: Valeria Gomez*

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar: Clara Hess

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Ringo Leung

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar: Alexandra Sarkis

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar: Justin Skaggs

    Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar: Emma Wilkinson*

    * First recipient of new scholarship fund

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    Enrique Arcilla 

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    Natalie Calderon

    Theatre and Communication :: Sally & Louis Higger Scholar

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    Samantha Cane

    World Literature :: Nancy & Curt Koch Scholar

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    Erica Chan

    Public Health

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    Yoori Cho

    Biochemistry and Cell Biology

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    Alejandro Dauguet

    Neurobiology :: Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar

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    Joshua Elmer

    Aerospace Engineering :: Dawn & Matt Grob Family Scholar

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    Valeria Gomez

    Human Biology :: Kurt Benirschke Family Scholar

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    Clara Hess

    Human Biology :: Minerva Kunzel Scholar

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    ‘Diana’ Yun Yeong Jang

    Psychology

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    Ringo Leung

    Cognitive Behavioral Neuroscience :: Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Sally Nguyen

    Human Biology / Molecular and Cell Biology

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    Alexandra Sarkis

    Political Science/Pre-Law :: Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar

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    Justin Skaggs

    Chemical Engineering :: Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar

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    Clea Stammler

    Global Health

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    Emma Wilkinson

    Linguistics :: Luanne & Robert Kittle Scholar

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    Pei-Wen Yang

    Psychology

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar: Vincent Aguilar

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar: Firouzeh Khoobchehr

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar: Jennifer Macaulay

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar: Savannah Maw

    Dawn & Matt Grob Family Scholar: Jasmine Ng

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar: Emily Paris

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Jiali Tan

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    Vincent Aguilar

    Microbiology :: Ursula and Hans Moede Scholar

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    Kousha Ashtiani Changizi

    Computer Science

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    Mia Casciani

    Global Health

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    Ivan Cruse

    Biochemistry and Cell Biology

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    Eva Gabriel

    Political Science; Urban Studies and Planning

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    Firouzeh Khoobchehr

    Microbiology :: Minerva Kunzel Scholar

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    Anabel King

    Political Science

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    Jennifer Macaulay

    Structural Engineering :: Elizabeth and Joseph Taft Scholar

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    Alexa Mark

    Theater

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    Savannah Maw

    Cognitive Psychology :: Sally and Louis Higger Scholar

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    Jasmine Ng

    Mechanical Engineering :: Dawn and Matt Grob Family Scholar

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    Emily Paris

    Biochemistry and Cell Biology :: Bebe and Marvin Zigman Scholar

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    Sophia Potalivo

    Human Biology

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    Lily Quach

    Physiology and Neuroscience

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    Jiali Tan

    Biochemistry and Cell Biology :: Lucy and Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Daria Zavyalova

    Microbiology

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Sara Safa

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar: Christopher Fernandes

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar: Brittany Tran

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar: Robert Walter

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar: Mina Habi

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar: Julia Duggs

    Dawn & Matt Grob Family Scholar: Najah Ahmed

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    Najah Ahmed

    Chemical Engineering

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    Julia Duggs

    History :: Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar

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    Mina Habib

    Political Science/International Relations :: Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar

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    Christopher Fernandes

    Human Biology :: Minerva Kunzel Scholar

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    Ahmed Khalil

    Physiology and Neuroscience

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    Lea Kolesky

    History

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    Yulin Ma

    Human Development

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    Zhiwen Ren

    Biochemistry and Cell Biology

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    Sara Safa

    Computer Science: Bioinformatics :: Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Angel Sambo

    General Biology

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    Jiayan Tan

    Biochemistry & Cell Biology

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    Brittany Tran

    Sociology/Law and Society :: Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar

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    Isabell Villasana

    Anthropology

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    Robert Walter

    Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience :: Sally & Louis Higger Scholar

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    Laura Wilson

    Sociology/International Studies

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    Jimmy Yu

    Physiology & Neuroscience

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar: Jose Luis Arellano
    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar: Zachary Gavin

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar: Madonna Ashraf Kondos Hafez

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Cheyenne Mercer

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar: Cathleen Nguyen

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar: Yessenia Reyna

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    Mustafa Ali

    Physics

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    Sarah Amouzandeh

    Political Science

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    Jose Luis Arellano

    Literatures of the World

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    Zachary Gavin

    Chemical Engineering

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    Madonna Ashraf Kondos Hafez

    Human Biology

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    Nima Keyvan

    General Biology

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    Chad Lohri

    Computer Engineering

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    Yang Lu

    Clinical Psychology

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    Katherine Ly

    Physiology & Neuroscience

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    Cheyenne Mercer

    Biochemistry and Cell Biology

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    Cathleen Nguyen

    Bioengineering

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    Ifunanyachukwu (Ify) Olubunmi Okwuosa

    Public Health

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    Yessenia Reyna

    Public Health

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    Jamal Rodgers Williams

    Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar: Angela Becerra

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Pranav Singh

    Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar: Ellen Kim

    Sally & Louis Higger Scholar: Meryl Press 

    Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar: Cody Fowler

    Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar: Ericca Speed

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    Karan Arora

    International Business

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    Scott Beale

    Physiology/Neuroscience

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    Angela Becerra

    Public Health :: Minerva Kunzel Scholar

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    Jacquelyn First

    Environmental Engineering

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    Cody Fowler

    Human Biology :: Ursula & Hans Moede Scholar

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    Diana Hernandez

    Biology

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    Ellen Kim

    Classical Studies/Mathematics/Economics :: Bebe & Marvin Zigman Scholar

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    Johnathan Lutzke

    Computer Science

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    Ashley Messmore

    Biology

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    Meryl Press

    Literature/Writing :: Sally & Louis Higger Scholar

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    Pranav Singh

    Bioengineering :: Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Ericca Speed

    Chemical Engineering :: Elizabeth & Joseph Taft Scholar

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    Jennifer Christine Windsor

    Cognitive Science

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    Motoyuki Yoshihara

    Economics/Political Science

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar: Tengda Li

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Hillary Liang

    Bebe and Marvin Zigman Scholar: Angela Webb-Pigg

    Ursula and Hans Moede Scholar: Kasey Disney Ha

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    Richard Flahive

    Political Science

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    Dimitri Gonzales

    Microbiology and Public Health

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    Kasey Disney Ha

    Biochemistry and Cell Biology :: Ursula and Hans Moede Scholar

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    Tengda Li

    Electrical Engineering :: Minerva Kunzel Scholar

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    Hillary Liang

    Political Science :: Lucy and Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Cuong Lieu

    Microbiology

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    Eileen Lim

    Biochemistry and Cell Biology

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    Chidinma Okonkwo

    Biochemistry/Chemistry

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    Christal Quick

    Global Health

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    Shivam Sharma

    Computer Engineering

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    Angela Webb-­Pigg

    Visual Arts :: Bebe and Marvin Zigman Scholar

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    This Year's Named Scholars

    Minerva Kunzel Scholar: Alast Ahmadiiveli

    Lucy & Jim Haugh Scholar: Marina Mendoza

    Bebe and Marvin Zigman Scholar: Hannah Youngworth

    Ursula and Hans Moede Scholar: Nhat-Dang Do

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    Alast Ahmadiiveli

    Biochemistry/Chemistry double major :: The Minerva Kunzel Scholar

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    Leila Bijan

    Political Science

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    Nhat-Dang Do

    Political Science / History of the Near East double major :: The Ursula and Hans Moede Scholar

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    Jeff Ho

    Biology

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    Nicole Horton

    Sociology/Linguistics double major

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    Andrew Kim

    Political Science/International Relations

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    Marina Mendoza

    Mathematics :: The Lucy and Jim Haugh Scholar

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    Kim Tran

    Public Health

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    Aaron Tumamao

    History/Political Science double major

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    Sarah Vella

    International Studies/Political Science double major

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    Hannah Youngworth

    Ecology, Behavior & Evolution :: The Bebe and Marvin Zigman Scholar

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    Tiffany Yang

    Psychology

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    Ruben Castro

    Physiology & Neuroscience

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    Soonka Erlandson

    Psychology

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    Julia Guo

    Human Biology

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    Manuchehr Habibi

    General Biology

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    Mable Huang

    Political Science/International Relations

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    Raafat Kuk

    Physiology & Neuroscience

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    Daeun Lee

    Psychology

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    Grace Lee

    Human Biology

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    Afomia Mesfin

    Cognitive Science/Neuroscience

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    Zane Rice

    Nano Engineering

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    Omar Viramontes

    Human Biology

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    Michelle Chung

     

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    Kimberly Gomez

     

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    David Kakish

     

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    Susie Kim

     

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    Yvonne Lee

     

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    Charity Stone

     

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    Michelle White

     

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    Rebekah Joy Klint

     

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    Julie Kristin Nelson

     

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    Aaron Louie

     

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    Brittany V. Lyng

     

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    Lohrasb Sayadi

     

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    Ellen Chunn

     

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    Kevin Staight

     

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    Gohar Kotcharian

     

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    Jasmine Herrera

     

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    Wint Lwin

     

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