Fellowships and Awards ,
Zachary Spindler-Krage, class of 2025

Zachary Spindler-Krage Receives Udall Honorable Mention

May 12, 2023
Spindler-Krage, a political science major and policy studies concentrator from Rochester, Minnesota, seeks to combat environmental justice in Minnesota, particularly the mining proposals in Northern Minnesota that threaten Indigenous communities.   
Emma Schaefer, class of 2023, has been named a 2023-2024 Thomas J. Watson Fellow

Emma Schaefer ’23 Receives the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship

Mar 16, 2023
Schaefer has been awarded a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship for 2023–2024 to explore music’s potential to inspire climate action by deepening people’s connection to nature and their communities.
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Grinnell College Has Been Named a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students

Feb 10, 2023
Grinnell College is proud to be named one of the U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2022–23 Fulbright U.S. Students.

Yuki Takahashi ’22 Receives an Inaugural Quad Fellowship

Dec 09, 2022
Grinnell College’s Yuki Takahashi ’22 has been awarded a Quad Fellowship by Schmidt Futures.

Sarah Beisner ’22 Receives Celina Karp Biniaz Model of Resilience Award

Aug 17, 2022
Beisner, a class of 2022 graduate from Grinnell, Iowa, and originally from Denton, Texas, majored in psychology and Spanish with the intent of pursuing a graduate degree in social work and public policy.
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Umang Kamra ’22 Receives Baumann Essay Prize

Aug 02, 2022
Kamra, a class of 2022 graduate from New Delhi, Delhi, India, is a history major with a policy studies concentration. His essay, titled “Adivasis and the Two Faces of Violence: Emergence of the Postcolonial India State,” investigates the epistemic and physical harms committed against the Adivasis (tribes) of Chhotanagpur by the early postcolonial state.

Grace Duffy ’22 Receives Stouffer Fellowship for Graduate Studies

Aug 02, 2022
The fellowship is open to senior women who are fluent in French, Spanish, or Portuguese with plans for a career and graduate study in a public service field in Latin America and Latin American communities.

Grinnell College Graduating Seniors and Alumni Receive Fulbright Grants

May 16, 2022
Graduating seniors and alumni—Mary DaVega, Sarina Kopf, Sarina Lincoln, and Katelyn Mehlhaus—were awarded Fulbright U.S. student grants to conduct research and teach English abroad in 2022–2023. For 75 years, Fulbright grants have provided future American leaders with an unparalleled opportunity to study, conduct research, and teach abroad, with the goal of increasing mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.

Loyal Terry Named Truman Scholar

Apr 14, 2022
The U.S. Congress established the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation as a living memorial to President Truman in 1975. The foundation awards merit-based graduate school scholarships to college students in their junior year who plan to pursue careers in government or the nonprofit sector.

Chase Holdener receives ’23 Goldwater Scholarship

Apr 04, 2022
The Goldwater Scholarship Program, one of the oldest and most prominent national scholarships in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics in the United States, seeks to identify and support college sophomores and juniors who show exceptional promise to become this nation’s next generation of research leaders in their fields.

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