prestigious scholarships
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Morton ’16 earns Fulbright to teach in Azerbaijan
Kayla Morton ’16 was recently awarded a Fulbright to Azerbaijan. Morton is an international relations and Russian major, and has worked in the Writing Studio for three years. As a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant she will teach Azerbaijani college students English and American culture. “I’m looking forward to learning about Azerbaijani culture and getting to […]
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Chicoine ’16 off to Thailand on Fulbright Program
Madison Chicoine ’16 will spend a year in Thailand teaching English on a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant fellowship. She becomes the 12th Cornellian in the past 11 years awarded a Fulbright.
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Donnellan earns Gilman scholarship
Cornell College junior Miranda Donnellan has earned the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship from the U.S. Department of State, and will spend the spring 2016 semester studying in South Korea.
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Fulbright sending Kurtz back to India
Bekah Kurtz is returning to India, where she spent the second semester of her junior year, this time as part of the Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship program.
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Three earn Gilman scholarships
Three Cornell College students have earned Gilman Scholarships that allowed them to spend a semester studying off campus.
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2 Cornellians awarded Fulbright grants
A Cornell College senior and a 2012 alumna have both earned places in the highly-competitive Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship program.
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Junior receives CLS scholarship to study in Turkey
Cornell College junior Muriel Grubb will spend the summer studying Turkish in Ankara, Turkey, as part of the highly competitive Critical Language Scholarship Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
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Kiflemariam named Ralph Bunche Summer Scholar
Ariam Kiflemariam, who is double-majoring in politics and ethnic studies, is one of 12 students who participated in the prestigious Ralph Bunche Summer Institute at Duke University this summer.
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Kamenetzky earns prestigious fellowship
Julia Kamenetzky ’08 was awarded a National Science Foundation Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowship to carry out research and education.
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Byers wins Jack Kent Cooke scholarship for graduate school
J.R. Byers ’14 was awarded the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Continuing Scholar Graduate Award to pursue a master’s degree in Russia.
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9 years, 9 Fulbrights
Two members of the Class of 2014 are Fulbright Scholarship winners, making nine Fulbright winners in the past nine years.
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Monreal earns Fulbright to South Korea
Tiffany Monreal ’14 will teach English in South Korea as part of the Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Program. She is the ninth Cornellian in nine years to earn a Fulbright.
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Fulbright sending Wenger to Turkey
Emily Wenger ’14 is capping four years of involvement in English and theatre with a Fulbright in Turkey, where she hopes to continue studying and teaching both.
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Wenger earns Fulbright
Emily Wenger, a Cornell College senior double-majoring in English and creative writing and theatre, has earned a Fulbright Award and will spend 9 months in Turkey.
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Boren Scholarship helps Voas study Arabic abroad
Thanks in part to a $20,000 Boren Scholarship, Erinn Voas is spending her junior year studying Arabic at the University of Jordan.