Fellowship and Scholarship Recipients

Nationally Competitive Fellowships
Fellowship and Scholarship Recipients

St. Olaf Nationally Competitive Fellowship Recipients

Fulbright Recipients

2019 Recipients

Thirteen 2019-2020 Fulbright recipients:

English Teaching Assistants–Maddie Baccam ’19 (Laos), Kate Beaver ’19- (Bulgaria), Rachel Beran ’19 (Belgium), Anya Fairchild ’19 (Czech Republic), Joe Miller ’19 (Indonesia), Teiana Nakano ’19 (Taiwan), Bridget Roche ’17 (Colombia), Jamie Truax ’19 (Luxembourg), Chamee Vang ’19 (Thailand)
Research –Grace Lilly ’19 (Colombia), Anna Linden ’18 (Sweden), Shannon Moore ’19 (Norway), Benj Wollant ’19 (Germany),

2018 Recipients

Seven 2018-2019 Fulbright recipients and four alternates:

Five of the six 2018 Fulbright recipients. Pictured from left to right: Olivia Sullivan, Alexandra Hunt, Timothy Bergeland, Anika Hodel, Olive Dwan. Not pictured are Jasmine Bolden and Anna Perkins. For a more detailed news article click here.

English Teaching Assistants–Jasmine Bolden ’18 (Thailand), Anika Hodel ’18 (Uruguay), Alexandra Hunt ’18 (Malaysia),
Research –Timothy Bergeland ’18 (Ecuador), Olive Dwan ’18 (Norway), Anna Perkins ’18 (Russia), Olivia Sullivan ’18 (China)
Alternates —Joseph Burkhart ’17 (Belgium), Caroline Grubbs ’18 (Norway), Maddie Leh ’18 (Guatemala ), Linden Smith ’18 (Russia)

2017 Recipients

2016-2017 Fulbright Scholars

Eight 2017-2018 Fulbright recipients and three alternates:

English Teaching Assistants–Rinnah Becker ’17 (Spain), Sophie Breen ’17 (Argentina), Serena Calcagno ’17 (Taiwan), Olivia Haines ’16 (India), Hannah Lemberg ’16 (Bulgaria), and Mary Studer ’17 (Mexico).
Research –Wendy Bindeman ’16 (Spain).
Combined award — Susan Hoops ’17 (Austria).
Alternates — Elaine Macon ’17 (Australia), Mary Katherine Maney ’17 (Thailand), and Madison Okuno (Cameroon).

2016 Recipients

Eleven 2016-2017 Fulbright recipients: Cameron Rylander, Mari McClelland, Sophia Magro, Sophia Butler, Andrew Hoffman, Nora Uhrich, Mason Braden, Erin McHugh, Lizzy Bews, Lisa Koetke, and Christa Schmidt.

2015 Recipients

Fulbright 2015 — Nine recent St. Olaf Graduates win Fulbright Fellowships

Serina Robinson ‘15
Nels Thompson ‘15
Julia Irons ‘15
Sarah Beam ‘15
William Wertjes ‘15
Beret Amundson ‘15
Clare Angeroth Franks ‘14
Ida Sobotik ‘15
Lara Palmquist ‘13

2014 Recipients

Melaine Brooks ’11
David Galick ’14
Sophia Kor ’14
Shaina Rud ’14
Sonja Smerud ’14
Kia Vang ’14

2013 Recipients

Kristell Caballero-Saucedo ’13
Lauren Carlson ’13
April Curtis ’12
Kelsey Klein ’13
Martha Nielsen ’13
Brynn Rathjen ’13

2012 Recipients

Eric Becklin ’12
Sarah Chao ’11
Julia Coffin ’12
Zachary Erickson ’12
Lisa Drewry ’12
Jonathan Henn ’12
Sarah McGivern ’12
Jamie Mosel ’12
Cecilia Noecker ’12

Fulbright UK Summer Institute

2016 Recipient

Nick Tomhave ’18

2015 Recipient

Anna Perkins ’18

Critical Language Scholarship

2019 Recipients

Ling O’Donohue ’21 (China)

2018 Recipients

Ian Rollo ’19 (Jordan)

2017 Recipients

Anna Kruskop ’18 (Russia)
Ross Nevin ’18 (Tajikistan)
Julianne Stewart ’20 (China)

2016 Recipients

Jordan Brown ’16 (Indonesia)
Abbigail Hull ’17 (China)
Anja Selland ’16 (Russia)

Udall Recipients

2015 Recipient

Mari McClelland ’16
Kalyn Dorheim ’16 (Honorable Mention)

Phillips Scholars

2015 Recipient

Elisabeth Parroquin ’17

2014 Recipient

Skye Curtis ’16

2011 Recipient

Serena Xiong ’13

Gilman Scholars

2019 Recipients

Justina Abraham
Meiyi Chen
Elizabeth Conkey
Nadine Dogbe
Eva Knee
Lidia Lopez
Yadi Quintanilla
Ian Roback
David Soto Reyes
Maila Yang
Noah Letscher (alternate)
Monique Theberath (alternate)

2018 Recipients Julianne Stewart
Melody Suite

2017 Recipients

Alexandra Hunt
Maria Quispe

2016 Recipients

Robert Hanson
Anna Perkins

2013 Recipient

Abigail Grosse

2012 Recipient

Lou Wang

Goldwater Scholars

2015 Recipient

Meghan Behnke ’16

2013 Recipient

Stefan Mellem ’14

2012 Recipients

Benjamin Keisling ’13
Sarah Ludwig ’13
Michelle Frank ’13 (honorable mention)

Davis Project for Peace

2016 Recipient

Leonard Vibbi ’17 (Sierra Leone)

2015 Recipient

Chandreyi Guharay ’16

2014 Recipient

Kelly Prado ’14

2013 Recipients

Love Odetola ’14
Duy Ha ’14

2012 Recipients

Sudip Bhandari ’14
Julia Coffin ’12

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

2017 Recipients

Megan Behnke ’16
Jennifer Crawford ’16
Alexandra Harris ’14
Sophia Magro ’16
Colin Scheibner ’17

2016 Recipients

Kelsey Grinde ’14
Rebecca Gobel Menssen ’14
Corey Ruder ’16
Stephanie Smith ’14

2015 Recipient

Serina Robinson ’15

2012 Recipient

Kateri Salk ’12

Rotary Global Grant

2017 Recipient

Ambele Mwamelo ’16

2015 Recipient

Mirwais Wakil ’15

2014 Recipient

Sudip Bhandari ’14

2013 Recipient

Lara Palmquist ’13