Undergraduates receive academic grants, awards

    Undergraduates receive academic grants, awards

    The following undergraduate students are among those who have received fellowships and grants for the upcoming year.

    Alonzo Stagg Medal
    Sean Barnes

    Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in the Humanistic Studies
    Alexander Bick
    Adam Bronson
    Samsher Gill

    Anna M. & George N. Barnard Memorial Prize
    Meghan Healy

    Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
    Pericles Abbasi
    Stephen Brusatte
    Jack Huizenga
    Katarina Ruscic

    Beckman Scholars Program in Molecular Science
    Doran Bennett
    Michelle Rengarajan
    Joshua Tice

    Bernard O. Brown Service Learning Award
    Mia Fioritto

    Cathy Heifetz Memorial Award
    Erika Honisch

    Class of 1965 & Class of 1998 International Traveling Fellowship
    Ramona Stout

    Classics Prize
    Dawn Lavalle

    David Blair McLaughlin Prize
    Ruth Martin
    Jesse Raber

    David L. Fulton Prizes for Orchestral Excellence
    Nicholas Baer Brian Rash Jessica Winter

    David W. Grainger Senior Scholarship
    Matthew Szydagis

    Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Scholarship
    Nathan Ilten Albert Nunez

    Edith Ballwebber Athlete of The Year
    Miranda Leppla
    Nicaya Rapier
    Korry Schwanz
    Stephanie St. Clair
    Ann Zimo

    Ellis Bonoff Kohs Award for Orchestral Excellence
    Robert Guzy
    David Malito

    Elsie F. Filippi Memorial Prize in Poetry
    Thibault Raoult
    Alex Bender
    Eric Golson

    France Chicago Center Summer Research
    Lauren Silvers

    Frances E. Knock Prize—Biological Chemistry
    Bethany Johnson-Kerner

    Frances E. Knock Prize—Chemistry
    David Strubbe

    Francis X. Kinahan Award
    Rebecca Christy
    Peter Borden
    Fay Lamanna

    Francois Furet Travel Grant
    Corinne Bayerl
    Joyce Cheng
    Dana Currier
    Joachim Haeberlen
    Sarah Keller
    Yun Kyoung Kwon
    Kathrin Levitan

    Fulbright U.S. Student Program
    Anne Ciechanowski
    Hannah Park

    Gaylord Donnelley Exchange Scholarship
    Patrick Monahan

    George V. Bobrinskoy Award
    Katherine Hill

    Gerhard Closs Teaching Award in Organic Chemistry
    Laura Ellis

    Gertrude Dudley Medal
    Erin Steiner

    Harold E. Goettler Political Institutions Prize
    Elizabeth Sheyn

    Howard Hughes Summer Program
    Matthew Holub
    Justin McCool
    Leila Vaez-Azizi

    Howard Hughes Research Fellowship- Biological
    Marie Bell
    Stephen Brusatte
    Brandon Clivens
    Rachel Fremont
    Dustin Guzior
    Ashwin Hampole
    Shayla Hesse
    Li Lin
    Barbara Litzinger
    Jan Lui
    Eryn McEntee
    Christopher Nelson
    Daniel Rabe
    Brandon-Luke Seagle
    Kavitha Selvaraj
    Joseph Zapater
    Sophy Zheng

    Illinois Geographical Society Outstanding Senior
    Samuel Smith

    J. Kyle Anderson Award
    Timothy Rajcevich

    Jean Dreyfus Boissevain Undergraduate Scholarship
    Marie Bell

    John Billings Fiske Poetry Prize
    Thibault Raoult
    Adam Weg

    John Crerar Foundation Science Writing Prize for C. Students
    Stephen Brusatte
    Bihui Li

    John G. Hawthorne Prize in Classical Studies
    Michael Levin

    John Haeseler Lewis Prize
    Ya-Chieh Hsin
    Matthew Szydagis

    Joseph Stampf Medal
    Brian Cuttica

    Karen Dinal Award
    Jennifer Johnson
    Cabell King

    Lawrence and Josephine Graves Teaching Prize
    Tullia Dymarz
    Sharon McCathern
    Priya Narasimhan
    Brian Smithling

    Lillian Gertrude Selz Prize
    Amanda Ang

    Lincoln Academy of Illinois Student Laureate
    Theresa Biesiada

    Louis Sudler Prize in the Creative Arts
    Yuan Yuan Yang
    Megan Corrarino

    Margaret C. Annan Undergraduate Award in Writing
    Jenna Coughlin

    Mary Jean Mulvaney Scholar Athlete Award
    Erin Lyons
    Joseph Tonna

    Medical Scholars Program at University of Illinois
    Robert Lurvey

    Medical Scientist Training Fellowship
    Jacob Basak
    Mona Mashayekhi
    Evan Nair-Gill
    Timothy Sweeney
    Gary Wang

    Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program
    Etomgi Chukwu
    Alejandro Flores
    Michelle Ma
    Aniluz Mercedes
    Elliott Powell

    Millard Pierce Binyon Memorial Prize
    William White

    Nancy P. Helmbold Travel Award
    Nicholas Marinides

    Napier Wilt Prize in English & American Literature
    Daniel Knox
    Monica Miller
    Praket Jha Natha

    Nathan Sugarman Teaching Award in General Chemistry
    Eugene Kamarchik

    NCGE and AAG Award for Excellence of Scholarship
    Jeremy Fisher

    Norman H. Nachtrieb Award for Undergraduate Chemistry
    John Parkhill

    NSEP David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarship
    Christopher Chhim

    NSEP David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarship
    Megan Corrarino
    David Maes

    Olga and Paul Menn Foundation Prize
    Zehra Ahmed
    Sarah Frank
    Megan Hayes
    Thomas Flippin
    William White
    Kathryn Hottinger
    Gabriela Ortiz Gaby
    John Tamburri

    ORCSA Excellence in Leadership Award
    Indivar Dutta-Gupta
    Jennifer Littlefield

    Outstanding Recognized Student Organization
    Allison Hannon
    William Segal

    Patricia R. Kirby Multi-Sport Athlete Award
    Erin Steiner

    Paul R. Cohen Memorial Prize
    Ryan Reich

    Paul Shorey Foreign Study Prize
    Adam Crager
    Rita Koganzon
    Hung Nguyen
    Benjamin Tuber

    Rhodes Scholarships
    Ian Desai
    Andrew Kim

    Ronald E. McNair Scholar (SROP)
    Elisabet Aviles
    Scott Baillie
    Georgeta Dragoiu
    Claudia Echevarria
    Mohammed Fadlalla
    John Frame
    Denise Hill
    Eric James
    Elana Jordan
    Lancelote Leong
    Adelle McElveen
    Crystal Moy
    Sheena Payne
    Evelyn Rosas
    Stacey Shin
    Catherine Smith

    Ruth Murray Memorial Prize
    Lauren Beitler
    Naomi Sobel

    Sciences Po Exchange Fellowship
    Alexia Yates

    Sheila Puzzle Prize
    Rebecca Bernstein

    Sigma Xi Elected Members
    Pericles Abbasi
    Bradley Anderson
    Jacob Basak
    Allison Berman
    Ivan Beschastnikh
    Vance Broach,
    Neetu Dhawan
    Christopher Dodd
    Khalid Fakhro
    Alexander Frankel
    Benjamin Freeze
    Matthew Gelvin
    Mark Gillam
    Yevgeniy Gorodetskiy
    Igor Gorodezky
    Nicholas Heavens
    Stephen Heller
    Ya-Chieh Hsin
    Nathan Ilten
    Bethany Johnson-Kerner
    Albert Kim
    Wai Yip Kong
    Nathan Krapf
    Vincent Kwek
    Elaine Lin
    Nicole Lunning
    Alexander Miller
    Kevin O’Sullivan
    John Parkhill
    James Pascaleff
    Amanda Pearson
    Ian Post
    Amanda Redlich
    Ryan Reich
    Christine Romano
    Douglas Rubino
    Katarina Ruscic
    Dimitry Shuster
    Mariah Siddiqui
    Morgan Stern
    Diana Strong
    Timothy Sweeney
    Emily Testa
    Joshua Tice
    Megan Toups
    Nawaporn Vinayavekhin
    Isaac Wasileski
    Sandra Williams
    Andrew Wilson
    Emily Witt

    Sigma Xi Prizes for Excellence in Science
    James Waters

    Student Employee of the Year Award
    Samsher Gill
    James Shaner

    T. Kimball Brooker Prize: Book Collecting
    Benjamin Trofatter

    Thomas A. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
    Vanessa Tantillo