Every year, Willamette University celebrates a new group of outstanding students who have garnered prestigious national scholarships. This year, we're celebrating our undergraduate Sweet 16.
Anthropology
Jennifer McKenzie
- Thomas J. Watson Fellowships
American Ethnic Studies and Politics
Will Nevius
- Pride Foundation Scholarship
(Willamette's First!)
Biology
Jacquie Grace
- National Science Foundation, Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Chemistry
Sarah Zerzan '08
- NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
International Studies
Marco Fiallo '11
- James S. Kemper Scholarship
(Willamette has had two Kemper Scholars for each of the last three years.)
Mika Lim '11
- James S. Kemper Scholarship
(Willamette has had two Kemper Scholars for each of the last three years.)
Economics and Spanish
Collin Siu
- Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellowship
International Studies
Trevor Findley
- El Pomar Foundation Fellowships
Diana Serrano '10
- DAAD Annual Grants
Philosophy
Jacob Swenson
- American Graduate Fellowship
Religious Studies and English
Cassandra Farrin '05
- Fulbright Grants
(the most competitive scholarship program in the nation, with Farrin taking one of only 10 grants to study in the UK)
English
Paige Folsom '06
- Fulbright Grants
Biology and Chemistry
Lucas Nebert '08
- Fulbright Grants
Economics
Tye Sundlee ’08
- Fulbright Grants
(to Ukraine)
Classical Studies
Rositsa Atanasova '07
- Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholarship
(Willamette’s first)
Chemistry and Mathematics
Jeff Weber '10
- Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
Anthropology
Carisa Deethardt
- Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholars Program
Environmental Science and Russian
Jasmine Henry
- Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholars Program