Overview Fellows receive up to $90,000 in financial support toward their graduate education. The award is divided into tuition support ($40,000) and stipend support ($50,000). Tuition is paid...
Fernanda De La Torre spent her early childhood with her younger sister and grandmother in Guadalajara, Mexico. At age 12, she crossed the Mexican border to reunite with her mother in Kansas City,...
FIDELIS I. AGBAPURUONWU is an Associate at Mayer Brown in Washington, DC. Fidelis was the second of eight children born to an Igbo family of Eastern Nigeria. He came to the United States in 1993 to...
The daughter of immigrants from China, Fiona Chen was born in Cedar Park, Texas. Her parents had moved to the United States several years prior with the goal of pursuing graduate school. Growing up...
Your new book of poems is a bilingual compilation of Wawa’s poems. Can you tell us about Wawa who is a Hong Kong poet? I should say first that it's not "my" book, but Wawa's book, which features my...
Samir Mayekar’s summer started with news that his lithium battery startup, SiNode Systems, would receive a $4 million contract with the United States Advanced Battery Consortium. The summer ended...
Philip "Flip" Tanedo is an associate professor of theoretical physics at the University of California, Riverside. His research seeks to determine the fundamental physics of dark matter. He was a...
In the early 1990s, Francisca Vasconcelos’ parents emigrated together from Portugal to the United States in pursuit of world-class scientific research opportunities. Francisca was born in Boston,...
FRANKIE GUZMAN is director at the Youth Justice Initiative at the National Center for Youth Law. Frankie was born, and raised by his mother, in Ventura County, CA. At age 15, Frankie was sentenced to...