East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State University senior Dorothy Zhao is the institution’s 20th Marshall Scholar. The Marshall Scholarship provides support for outstanding undergraduates in the United States to study any academic subject at United Kingdom universities of their choice for up to three years. This year over 1,000 candidates applied, producing 51 Marshall Scholars […]
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State University alumna Angela Yuan is the institution’s first Schwarzman Scholar. The Schwarzman Scholars program selects students from around the world for a fully funded one-year master’s degree and leadership program at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. This year over 4,200 candidates applied globally. Approximately 400 candidates were interviewed, […]
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State University is proud to announce its national finalists for the prestigious Marshall Scholarship and Rhodes Scholarship. Organizers will announce the results of these competitions in the coming weeks. The Marshall Scholarship provides support to approximately 50 of the most outstanding undergraduates in the country to study at any university […]
East Lansing, Mich. – The National/International Fellowships and Scholarships (NIFS) Office has changed its name to The Distinguished Student Awards Office to better reflect its purpose. The Distinguished Student Awards Office, administered by the Honors College, is dedicated to supporting undergraduate and graduate students pursuing prestigious external awards. Honors College membership is not required to […]
East Lansing, Mich. – Roxy Sprowl is the 13th Udall Scholar to be named from Michigan State University (MSU). Sprowl is an Honors College junior majoring in social work in the College of Social Science with minors in race and ethnicity of the United States, and American Indian and Indigenous Studies. She is a member […]
East Lansing, Michigan – Twenty-five exceptional undergraduate and graduate students, and alumni, from Michigan State University have been selected for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), along with eight honorable mentions. The program is the country’s oldest graduate fellowship program that supports graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who […]
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State University undergraduate student Victoria Fex has been named a recipient of the nationally competitive Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. MSU has produced 53 Goldwater Scholars. Each year, the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship seeks sophomores and juniors committed to a career in science, mathematics, or engineering who display intellectual intensity and who have the potential […]
East Lansing, Mich. – Spencer Good, a Michigan State University undergraduate student, is a finalist for the nationally competitive Truman Scholarship. Good is a junior majoring in political theory and constitutional democracy, and social relations and policy, at James Madison College with minors in science, technology, environment, and public policy; applied development in international agriculture and […]
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State University has three nominees for the prestigious Udall Scholarship. MSU’s nominees for the Udall Scholarship are: Amber Proudfoot, an Honors College sophomore from Brooklyn, Michigan majoring in fisheries and wildlife in Lyman Briggs College. Proudfoot attended Columbia Central High School. Roxy Sprowl, an Honors College junior from Marquette, Michigan […]
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State University Honors College senior Gabriel Sandoval is a finalist for the nationally competitive James C. Gaither Junior Fellows Program. Each year, the James C. Gaither Junior Fellows Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace holds a rigorous national competition to select approximately 14 graduating seniors to serve as paid research assistants. […]
