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Penn senior named a 2021 Gates Cambridge Scholar

04/16/2021

University of Pennsylvania senior Tathagat Bhatia has been awarded a Gates Cambridge Scholarship to pursue a master’s degree in history and philosophy of science at the University of Cambridge in England.

Sakshi Sehgal (COL '21) named Truman Scholar

04/15/2021

University of Pennsylvania senior Sakshi Sehgal has received a Harry S. Truman Scholarship, a merit-based award for graduate or professional school to prepare for a career in public service.

Sehgal, from Atlanta, is among 62 Truman…

Penn junior Chinaza Ruth Okonkwo named a Beinecke Scholar

04/09/2021

Junior Chinaza Ruth Okonkwo has been awarded a 2021 Beinecke Scholarship to pursue a graduate education in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. A philosophy and history major, Okonkwo is one of only 16 Beinecke Scholars chosen this year from…

Three Goldwater Scholars for Penn

03/29/2021

Three University of Pennsylvania undergraduates in the School of Arts & Sciences have received 2021 Goldwater Scholarships, awarded to sophomores or juniors planning research careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering.
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Penn senior chosen as Gaither Junior Fellow

03/25/2021

University of Pennsylvania senior Samuel Orloff has been named a James C. Gaither Junior Fellow, one of an estimated 12 in the country chosen for a one-year fellowship at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, D.C.