In December of 2020 we lost 2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Anthony Veasna So. We're devastated by the loss. In remembering Anthony, we wanted to re-share the Instagram posts that Anthony shared on our Instagram account in late December of 2018 when...
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A remembrance of Anthony Veasna So by 2019 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Ariel Chu who was a classmate of Anthony’s in the Syracuse University MFA program.
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The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans is devastated by the passing of Anthony Veasna So, a 2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow.
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The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans announced today the appointment of two new board members, Allison Binns and Vivek H. Murthy, both past recipients of the prestigious Fellowship, which supports outstanding immigrants and children...
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2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Jennifer (Jen) Yunhee Shin is a graduate of the Yale School of Architecture and the Yale School of the Environment. Her immigration story originates with her grandparents, who fled what is now North Korea in 1953 to...
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2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Asmaa Rimawi is finishing her MD at Harvard Medical School and recently completed a master’s in public health at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Asmaa plans on using research to understand the struggles Arab...
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2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Julissa Muñiz is a PhD candidate in human development and social policy at Northwestern University where she studies teaching and learning in the carceral context, specifically as understood and experienced by...
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2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Andrea (Sylvia) Biscoveanu graduated summa cum laude with degrees in physics and Spanish from the Pennsylvania State University’s Schreyer Honors College with minors in mathematics and violin performance. After college...
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Born in Hefei, China, 2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sitan Chen was one year old when his family immigrated to Canada so his father could complete his doctorate at the University of Toronto. They moved to Suwanee, Georgia, in the early 2000s, and...
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2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Natalia Reyes was born in Indio, California to immigrants from Michoacán, Mexico. Her father graduated from a university-preparatory school, but he could not afford university tuition. As a result, he sold the family...
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