Alternative Success: Ford Predoctoral Fellowship Application Process Helps Rosa Calosso ‘G20 Gain Admission to Ph.D. Program, Develop Writing Skills

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Rosa Calosso ‘G20 applied for the prestigious Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship, with the assistance of CFSA’s assistant director, Melissa Welshans, in December 2020. Having received her master’s in science from the Cultural Foundations of Education program at Syracuse University, Rosa was applying to Ford at the same time as she was applying to Ph.D. programs…

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Sophomore Ellen Jorgensen Named a 2021 NOAA-Hollings Scholar

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Jorgensen, a sophomore double major in earth sciences and environment, sustainability and policy in the College of Arts and Sciences, a Coronat Scholar and a member of Renée Crown University Honors Program, is a recipient of a 2021 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship, which will help support her studies. Named…

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ECS Junior Alexander Metcalf Selected for 2021 Goldwater Scholarship

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Alexander Metcalf, a junior aerospace engineering major in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been selected for the 2021 Goldwater Scholarship. The Goldwater Scholarship is the most prestigious undergraduate scholarship awarded in the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics in the United States. The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program was established…

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Young Research Fellows Program Seeking Applications from Undergraduates

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Serena Omo-Lamai ’20, studied bioengineering in the College of Engineering and Computer Science and is an alum of the YRF Program. The Young Research Fellows (YRF) program is currently seeking applications for its 2021-23 cohort. Young Research Fellows, guided by a faculty mentor, engage in two years of group mentoring in early research and creative…

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