{"id":8720,"date":"2026-05-22T11:35:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/?p=8720"},"modified":"2026-05-22T11:41:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:41:05","slug":"graduation-pics-from-pier-larson-prize-recipient-arusa-malik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/2026\/05\/22\/graduation-pics-from-pier-larson-prize-recipient-arusa-malik\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduation Pics from Pier Larson Prize Recipient Arusa Malik!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If there is one International Studies student at Johns Hopkins who has truly shown their progression over the past four years, it&#8217;s <strong>Arusa Malik<\/strong>.  From her &#8220;Day in the Life&#8221; video filmed her freshman year and proudly displayed on the Undergraduate page of our web site, to her senior successes as a researcher, scholar, and <a href=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/undergraduate\/pier-larson-prize\/\">Pier Larson Prize<\/a> winner.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It wouldn&#8217;t be complete unless we saw the 2026 Johns Hopkins commencement ceremony through Arusa&#8217;s eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"8721\" src=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-6AC19A16-2CCA-4C3A-BC3E-06BBE92B37C3-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Arusa with SAIS BA\/MA student and Robert Tucker Prize winner Pranav Kaginele\" class=\"wp-image-8721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-6AC19A16-2CCA-4C3A-BC3E-06BBE92B37C3-768x1023.jpg 768w, https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-6AC19A16-2CCA-4C3A-BC3E-06BBE92B37C3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-6AC19A16-2CCA-4C3A-BC3E-06BBE92B37C3-1153x1536.jpg 1153w, https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-6AC19A16-2CCA-4C3A-BC3E-06BBE92B37C3-1537x2048.jpg 1537w, https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-6AC19A16-2CCA-4C3A-BC3E-06BBE92B37C3-240x320.jpg 240w, https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-6AC19A16-2CCA-4C3A-BC3E-06BBE92B37C3.jpg 1816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Arusa with SAIS BA\/MA student and Robert Tucker Prize winner Pranav Kaginele<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"8724\" src=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-54579539-7742-4C04-82AF-74A31DF56ED5-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Yueran Yu and Arusa\" class=\"wp-image-8724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-54579539-7742-4C04-82AF-74A31DF56ED5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-54579539-7742-4C04-82AF-74A31DF56ED5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-54579539-7742-4C04-82AF-74A31DF56ED5-768x576.jpg 768w, 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1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Arusa and Vanessa Han<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"8722\" src=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-242E41F1-6C31-4AB8-8B0D-43DCEC6C3437-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Alina Kureshi, Adithyan Neelamana, Arusa, and Rebecca Fleming\" class=\"wp-image-8722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-242E41F1-6C31-4AB8-8B0D-43DCEC6C3437-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-242E41F1-6C31-4AB8-8B0D-43DCEC6C3437-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/internationalstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2026\/05\/processed-242E41F1-6C31-4AB8-8B0D-43DCEC6C3437-768x576.jpg 768w, 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