Byron Miller, (Chicago, IL) a junior at Hamilton College, has been selected as an American Political Science Association Summer Fellow with the Ralph Bunche Institute, to be held this summer at Duke University. Sponsored jointly by the National Science Foundation, Duke University, and the American Political Science Association, the Bunche Institute is designed to introduce highly qualified students of color to graduate school and to encourage their application to Ph.D. programs in political science.
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Jeffrey Krutz (Little Falls, NY), a candidate for May graduation from Hamilton College, has been selected as a Junior Fellow for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, D.C. The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, one of the world's leading think tanks specializing in foreign affairs, conducts program of research, discussion, publication and education in international relations and U.S. foreign policy. The Junior Fellows program is designed to provide a substantive work experience for students who have a serious career interest in the area of international affairs.
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Jed Barash, (Orange, CT) a candidate for May graduation from Hamilton College, has been awarded a J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship for study at the University of Iceland in Reykjavik. Barash's project is titled, "The Role of Manganese and Copper in the Initiation of Sporadic Scrapie." The purpose of the Fulbright program is to increase mutual understanding between the people of Iceland and the people of the U.S. through educational exchange.
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Ann Marie Toth, a junior from Tolland, CT, and Lorena Hernandez, a sophomore from the Bronx, have been named Barry M. Goldwater Scholars for the 2001-02 academic year. The scholarship is the premier national undergraduate award in the fields of mathematics, the natural sciences and engineering. The Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program honoring Senator Barry M. Goldwater was designed to foster and encourage outstanding students to pursue careers in the fields of mathematics, the natural sciences or engineering and to foster excellence in those fields.
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Louisa Smith (Duxbury, MA) and Justin Stein (Larchmont, NY), both candidates for May graduation from Hamilton College, have been awarded Thomas J. Watson Fellowships for 2001-2002. Smith and Stein were selected from among 1,000 students who applied for the awards. In a national competition each year, the Watson Foundation selects and provides funds for graduating seniors from America's leading liberal arts institutions to embark on a year of self-directed, independent study while traveling outside the United States after their graduation. This year 60 seniors were selected from 50 of America's top liberal arts colleges.
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Justin Tyler, (West Monroe, NY) a candidate for May graduation from Hamilton College, has been awarded the College's Bristol Fellowship. The William M. Bristol Fellowship was created for Hamilton College students to encourage discovery of self and the world, a greater appreciation and understanding of people and culture, and to enable individuals to act on great ideas through independent study projects rather than formal academic pursuit.
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Jodie Stewart, (Hamlin, NY) a candidate for May graduation from Hamilton College, has been awarded a Fulbright Teaching Assistantship to South Korea. She will teach conversational English to middle and high school students. The purpose of the Fulbright Program is to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and other countries through the exchange of persons, knowledge and skills. The program is designed to give recent college graduates opportunities for personal development and international experience
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