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Seventeen Pomona College Alumni Receive Fulbright Award

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Tori Agostini ’20 Receives Schwarzman Scholarship

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7 winners of Rena Archibald prize

Seven Graduating Seniors Awarded Rena Gurley High Scholarship Prize

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Genevieve Krieger will attend Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs this fall to begin a master’s degree in public administration in development policy.
Genevieve Krieger ’24 Pursues International Service through Payne Fellowship
Friday, June 14, 2024
The path to a career of service has been paved for Genevieve Krieger ’24. Earlier this year she was awarded the Payne International Development Graduate Fellowship. 
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Scholarship-Winning Pomona Alumni Find a World of Opportunities in Cambridge
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Four recent Pomona College alumni have spent the past year at the University of Cambridge pursuing graduate degrees, supported by scholarships that Pomona helped them obtain. They have been engaged in research as well as extracurricular life.
Leo Alaghband ’24 and Zongqi “Tim” Zhai ’24
Downing Scholarship Funds Leo Alaghband ’24 and Zongqi “Tim” Zhai ’24 to Study at Cambridge
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Each year, the Downing Scholarship funds two graduating seniors from Pomona to pursue a one-year master’s degree at Cambridge. Leo Alaghband ’24 and Zongqi Zhai ’24 have been selected to represent Pomona at Downing College this fall. 
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Eight Pomona College Alumni Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
The fellowship supports superlative students who are pursuing or planning to pursue full-time research-based master’s and doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) or in STEM education.
Daniel Gao '25
Daniel Gao ’25 Named 2024 Goldwater Scholar
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Daniel Gao ’25, a molecular biology major, has been awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, given to sophomores and juniors who show exceptional promise of becoming research leaders in science, engineering and mathematics.
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Cynthia Madrigal and Joaquin Rios Win Distinguished Staff Award
Thursday, May 30, 2024
Each year, Pomona recognizes a staff member for distinguished service or effort beyond what is required in their daily job. This year two staff members received the Distinguished Staff Award: Cynthia Madrigal and Joaquin Rios. 
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Udall Scholarship Recognizes Pomona Student for Environmental Involvement
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
The Udall Foundation has recognized Arianna Lawrence '26 for sustained involvement and potential for environmental leadership by naming her one of 55 Udall Scholars for 2024. The recognition brings with it a $7,000 scholarship.
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Faculty in Biology, History and Physics Named to Endowed Professorships
Friday, May 24, 2024
Three members of the Pomona College faculty, Biology Professor Rachel Levin, History Professor April Mayes and Physics Professor Thomas Moore were named in May to endowed professorships by vote of the College’s Board of Trustees. 
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Sixteen Pomona College Alumni Receive Fulbright Award
Friday, May 24, 2024
Sixteen recent Pomona alumni have been awarded Fulbright grants for the 2024-2025 cycle, matching last year’s number of awardees which made Pomona a top producer of Fulbright students. 
Htet Wai Yan '24 stands in front of a building.
Htet Wai Yan ’24 Co-Founds School in His Native Myanmar and Will Join Morgan Stanley
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Htet Wai Yan '24 was stationed in his native Myanmar during Pomona College's remote 2020-21 school year. There, as a first-year student, he navigated a 13-hour time difference and a military coup to keep up with his studies.
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