Explore the profiles below to learn about the unique research experiences of some of our current awardees.

Arusa Malik

Major: International Studies and Political Science

Grant: University Undergraduate Research Fellowship

I used the University Fellowship to research Bosnia’s ‘incomplete’ reconciliation process, including three weeks of in-person research in Bosnia.

Ben Andreesen

Majors: Anthropology and Environmental Sciences

Award: Dean's ASPIRE Grant

I was able to take that summer experience and turn it into something which will be the basis for a future PhD.

Dua Hussain

Major: Anthropology and Medicine, Science, and the Humanities

Grant: Dr. Saraf Memorial Award

The goal of my research project is to ascertain whether teaching psychiatric diagnostic criteria in English instead of Urdu leads to an internal language barrier between the Urdu-speaking psychiatrist and patient, resulting in misdiagnosis, or lack of diagnoses.