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  1. the clock tower with a badge superimposed that says "Fulbright Top Producer U.S. Student Program 2025-2026"
    Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Achievements

    Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Named No. 1 Baccalaureate Producer of Fulbright Recipients

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    3p Nick Owchar

    Âé¶¹Ô­´´ earns top recognition on the U.S. Fulbright Program’s 2025-26 list of leading institutions, extending its streak to 17 years

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    • Office of Fellowships
    • Writing Center
  2. headshot of Aaron Leconte superimposed over an images of fireflies on a dark background
    Faculty Achievements

    Fireflies & Medicine: Professor Aaron Leconte Awarded $503,298 NIH Grant

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Aaron Leconte and his students in the Department of Natural Sciences of Âé¶¹Ô­´´ and Scripps Colleges are researching a firefly enzyme’s potential as a biotech tool for human health.

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  3. A closeup of the the Âé¶¹Ô­´´ bronze plaque on the stone pillar of the Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Gate
    The Participant Magazine

    Will These Students Change the World?

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    Âé¶¹Ô­´´'s 2024–25 award winners have big plans

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    • Communications
  4. Inset photo of Anna Wenzel with a molecular model studied in her lab
    Faculty Achievements

    Innovating in Chemistry: Wenzel Lab Awarded $250,000 NSF Grant

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    The award will support several student researchers in a project aimed at unlocking inexpensive ways to develop critically important chemical compounds

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  5. Group photo of student award winners on Benson stage underneath a blue awards banner
    Student Achievements

    Scholars Near and Far: 2025 Awards Update

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    This award season, Âé¶¹Ô­´´ students continue to enhance Âé¶¹Ô­´´â€™s global academic reputation.

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  6. Grid of eighteen headshots of students who received Fulbright awards
    Student Achievements

    Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Announces Selection of 18 Recipients of 2025 Fulbright Awards

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Âé¶¹Ô­´´ students and alumni have delivered another impressive result in this year’s awards, which will enable them to teach English, continue their studies, and pursue research projects around the world.

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    • Office of Fellowships
  7. Aidan Henrikson has short blond hair and a light beard and wears a blue blazer over a white shirt.
    Student Achievements

    2025 Watson Fellow Aidan Henrikson ’25 Takes History Off the Books

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Âé¶¹Ô­´´ student Aidan Henrikson ’25 has received the 2025 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship to immerse himself in the study of history through media, art, scent, and more in six countries.

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    • Office of Fellowships
  8. Sammy Basa and Zhane Moledina stand together under the leafy green canopy of Âé¶¹Ô­´´â€™s Grove House Outdoor Classroom.
    Student Achievements

    Two Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Students Promote Environmental Education With Projects for Peace Award

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    2025 Projects for Peace awardees Sammy Basa ’25 and Zhané Moledina ’25 are creating a community-led education project to preserve Sibuyan Island, a beacon of biodiversity in the Philippines.

    News Topics

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    • Office of Fellowships
  9. Natasha Yen stands with her mentor Paul Cromwell at the Napier Award ceremony. To their right is a sign that says Napier Initiative.
    Student Achievements

    2025 Napier Award & Critical Language Scholarship Winner Natasha Yen ’25 Has South Africa and Indonesia in Her Sights

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Âé¶¹Ô­´´ student Natasha Yen ’25 is helping youth leaders in South Africa and learning the Bahasa Indonesian language with support from the 2025 Napier Award and Critical Language Scholarship.

    News Topics

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    • Office of Fellowships
  10. Sia Were wears a navy blue jacket and glasses and has long black hair in braids.
    Student Achievements

    Gaither Fellow Sia Were ’25 Takes Her Environmental Advocacy International

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Âé¶¹Ô­´´ student Sia Were ’25 plans to apply her environmental analysis major and community engagement experience to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s Gaither Fellowship.

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    • Office of Fellowships