Q&A: Emily Martin's New Book of Poetry
2010 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Emily Martin reflects on her new book of poetry, "Objects of Hunger."
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Q&A: Lilian Mehrel’s Film “Water Melts” Debuts at the Tribeca Film Festival
2013 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Lilian Mehrel’s romantic comedy Water Melts will be shown at the Tribeca Film Festival between April 26 – May 4, 2019.
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The Class of 2019: Infographics
Learn about the 2019 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows; infographics cover gender, heritage, university, and more.
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Sunita Puri: In the Borderlands Between Life & Death
2004 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Sunita Puri's memoir, “That Good Night: Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour" chronicles her life as the child of immigrants and her training and work as a palliative care doctor, Sunita is medical director for...
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Social Entrepreneur Andres Idarraga: Founder of Creci & Mentel
2009 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow and Colombian immigrant Andres Idarraga is promoting investment in Latin America through his two new companies. Andres, who was incarcerated for six and a half years, believed in the power of education to transform his...
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Roxana Daneshjou Begins Chairship of The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans' Fellows Association (PDSFA)
Roxana Daneshjou has begun her term as the new chair of The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows Association (the PDSFA), the alumni organization of the fellowship program. Roxana will not only lead alumni activities for all 625 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows, she...
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1999 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Nadine Burke-Harris Appointed As First-Ever California Surgeon General
In January of 2019, 1999 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Nadine Burke-Harris was appointed by the governor of California as the state's first surgeon general. Nadine and her family immigrated to the Untied States when she was four.
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Jazz Speaks Interviews 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow David Adewumi
2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow David Adewumi spoke to Jazz Speaks about life as a trumpet player and some of his newest work. Find the interview here.
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Harvard Medical School Celebrates 2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows
In honor of the 20th anniversary of The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, Harvard Medical School highlighted the three 2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows who attend the school. Find their Autumn 2018 magazine story here.
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Chitra Akileswaran's Startup, Cleo, Announced A $10.5 Million Series A Round
2009 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Chitra Akileswaran is putting her MBA and MD to work in Cleo, the startup she cofounded with Shannon Spanhake. The company, which supports working parents as they transition back to the workforce, announced a $10.5...
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