November 7, 2022 Olivia Paschall is a doctoral student in geological sciences from Hickory, North Carolina. She earned her B.S. in geology from Appalachian State University and now studies a…

November 7, 2022 Ambika Pachaury is a third-year doctoral student in biomedical engineering from Noida, India. She earned her B.S. in biomedical engineering at Boston University and now studies the…

October 17, 2022 Maralmaa Munkh-Achit is a master’s student in public administration with a concentration in international development from Erdenet, Mongolia. She attended Brigham Young University as an undergraduate and…

October 10, 2022 Taylor Ferebee is a doctoral candidate in computational biology from Hampton, Virginia. She attended Roanoke College for her bachelor’s and Clemson University for her master’s and now…

September 26, 2022 — Updated March 28, 2025 Sara Miller is a doctoral student in geological sciences from San Diego, California. She attended the Georgia Institute of Technology as an undergraduate…

September 19, 2022 Ayress Grinage is a doctoral candidate in plant biology who, as a military child, has lived in multiple places across the U.S. and abroad. She attended the…

September 12, 2022 Dory Peters is a doctoral student in mechanical engineering from Nassau, Bahamas and Paterson, New Jersey. After studying physics and computer science at Montclair State University and…

September 6, 2022 Joseph Casamento, Ph.D. ’22, is a doctoral alumnus of the materials science and engineering program from Kenilworth, New Jersey. He attended the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor…

August 29, 2022 Sophia Veltfort, M.F.A. ’20, is a doctoral candidate in English language and literature from New York City. She attended Yale University as an undergraduate and now studies…

July 18, 2022 Janine Comrie is a doctoral student in nutrition from south Florida. She attended Yale University as an undergraduate and now studies how gut bacteria transform nutrients. What…