Colorado College students and recent alumni representing a variety of departments and disciplines earned a number of academic awards this year.
CC Fulbright Adviser Roy Jo Sartin says that Fulbright reports this cycle was the most competitive in the program’s 75-year history.
Of CC’s 21 total applicants in this most recent cycle:
57% advanced to semifinalist status
33% of the 12 semifinalists were named finalist or alternate
Fulbright Semifinalists:
- Robin Hilderman ’20, University of Edinburgh study award in geology to the United Kingdom
- Olivia Humphreys ’21, English Teaching Assistant award to Thailand
- Ana Kilgore ’21, English Teaching Assistant award to Kazakhstan
- Jia Mei ’21, English Teaching Assistant award to Malaysia
- Sophie Ramirez ’17, research award in public health to India
- Danielle Richardson ’21, English Teaching Assistant award to Timor-Leste
- Olivia Schultz ’21, Taipei Medical University study award in psychology to Taiwan
- Carissa Sherman ’21, study award in anthropology to Canada
- Lauren Weiss ’21, University College London Entrepreneurship Award in computer science to the United Kingdom
- Elizabeth Wolfe ’21, École Normale Supérieure de Rennes Award in Mathematics to France
- Abby Williams ’20 Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honor Society Undergraduate Paper Contest, third place
- Ben Gellman ’22 and Deksyos Damtew ’22 Davis Projects for Peace
- Saria Sato Bajracharya ’20 Erasmus Mundus
- Grace Perry ’19 Fulbright Research Grant in sociology to Uruguay
- Sierra Takushi ’21 Fulbright English Teaching Assistant to Thailand
- Cade Quigley ’23 Goldwater Scholar
- Abby Roat ’22 Goldwater Scholar
- Mayta Cohen ’24 International Championship A Cappella Open, outstanding soloist
- Anya Steinberg ’21 NPR Student Podcast Competition, grand-prize winner
- Sophie Cardin ’22 Newman Civic Fellow and Truman Scholar
- Sam Cadigan ’20 Parsons School of Design Role Models Competition, honorable mention
- Maddi Schink ’23 Gilman Scholarship award