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OFFICE CLOSURE: Financial Aid and Scholarships will be closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Dayon Monday, January 20, 2025.
Rising third-year UC Davis student Maddison Cunningham received The Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service, known as The Voyager Scholarship, Tuesday. Cunningham is the first UC Davis student to earn The Voyager Scholarship since its inception in 2022. Read the full article.
UC Davis third-year biochemistry and molecular biology major Vyoma Bhanap wants to change the world through dance. In April, theDonald A. Strauss Scholarship FoundationCommittee awarded Bhanap $15,000 to implement her proposal, Dance Bhoomi. Read the full article.
Three UC Davis students have won the highly prestigious and competitive Barry Goldwater Scholarship. UC Davis 2024 Goldwater Scholars Avantika Gokulnatha, Madeleine Rose, and Shih-Na Liu submitted research spanning multiple STEM fields and topics. Read the full article.
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs named UC Davis a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. Students. This recognition is given to the U.S. colleges and universities that received the highest number of applicants selected for the 2022-23 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Read the full article.
Chidubem Nnaji’s undergraduate project to install a solar-powered well in his village in Nigeria was just the beginning of his life’s calling to serve the public. Read the full article.
UC Davis student Sophia Simon, who is pursuing a Ph.D. in ecology, has received a Quad Fellowship. She is part of the Fellowship’s first cohort of 100 exceptional science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) graduate students. Read the full article.
Two students and three alumni of the UC Davis College of Letters and Science have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants to study and teach in other countries. Read the full article.
