Awards and Honors

Throughout the year, 91ֱ�� faculty, students, and alumni compete for scholarships and fellowships that reward high achievement in disciplines across the board. From STEM fields to musical performance to social activism, Obies see their hard work, dedication, and talent recognized and supported by the most prestigious foundations and organizations in higher education.

A passion for languages and education is why 91ֱ�� is consistently ranked as one of the among undergraduate institutions. The Fulbright fellowship and many others can take projects and research to the next level, allow for travel opportunities and exposure to cultures around the world, and enable Obies to put their education to use by helping those in need.

South-of-the-Border Second Home

June 16, 2023

Anna Sheik returns to Mexico to follow her love of language, history, and teaching.
Full Immersion

June 15, 2023

Dewi Beer’s love of teaching and language converge in a Taiwanese fellowship.
Russian Evolution

June 1, 2023

Curiosity led Emma Kim to study Eastern Europe at 91ֱ��. Now a state department scholarship has her curious about living and studying there.
Summer of Justice

May 26, 2023

Darius Butler explores human rights across three continents through a Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship.
Found in Translation

May 25, 2023

Theo Canter’s deep ties to Greece get a boost through a Fulbright teaching assistantship in Athens.
Fins to the Left (and Right)

May 25, 2023

Biology major Jules Lieberman to study shark and ray migratory patterns through NOAA Hollings Scholarship.
Use It or Lose It: Railey Stern Yen Uses Fulbright to Reconnect with Taiwan

May 25, 2023

A May 2023 graduate of the double degree program, Stern Yen will apply his experiences in teaching and working with youth.
Conservatory Celebrates Recipients of 2022-23 Honors & Awards

May 23, 2023

Recipients of 91ֱ�� Conservatory’s 2022-23 Honors and Awards included 43 outstanding students from across the Conservatory’s 11 divisions. Most of the prizes were given to graduating seniors honored...
Teachable Moments

May 22, 2023

Nicolas Zamora’s 91ֱ�� experience prepared him for the classrooms of Spain.
Alli Roshni Wins Nexial Prize for 2023

May 19, 2023

$50K award honors a graduating science student with a passion for interdisciplinary research.
Age of Enlightenment

May 17, 2023

Community came easy through Ellie Jensen’s German studies. Now a Fulbright teaching assistantship invites her to cultivate a community of her own.
Dang Thai Son Earns Excellence in Teaching Honors

May 17, 2023

Piano professor’s legacy carries forward in new generation of standout performers.