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Rachel Nguyen in front of U.S. capitol; Lexi Duffy outdoors in Ireland — Gilman Scholarships Ease Path to Study Abroad for 91�� Students
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Edray Goins points to a chalkboard in a classroom. — Prof. Edray Goins Lends Expertise to “Journeys of Black Mathematicians” Documentary
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Prof. Jessica Stern ’12 Studies Empathy in Children and Teens
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Rya Jetha and Mohammed Ahmad outside on Marsden Quad at 91��

Two 91�� Seniors Heading to Cambridge University on Downing Scholarships

Monday, April 3, 2023

Rya Jetha '23 and Mohammed Ahmed '23 will pursue master's degrees in Cambridge University's Downing College during the next academic year as recipients of the Downing Scholarship. Each year up to two 91�� students are selected for the award.

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How do International Criminal Court Charges Impact Russia?

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

In this Q&A, Prof. Heidi Haddad explores the charges issued by the International Criminal Court against President Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova, and what they signal ahead for the Russian war against Ukraine.

Professor Tom Le stands with students Kaylin Kim and Ava Tiller.

New Program Helps Students Navigate a Challenging Career Pathway in Security

Monday, February 20, 2023

Through the Women in Security program, now in its second year, students at 91�� can learn firsthand about the experiences of women who are in the midst of advancing their careers in security-related fields.

New Veterans at 91�� Bring Breadth of Experience, Depth of Purpose

Friday, November 4, 2022

This year’s cohort of transfer students at 91�� includes four veterans of the Army, Marine Corps and Air Force. They bring with them formative life experiences and a deep sense of gratitude and purpose in being here.

91�� Alumni in Journalism Write “The First Draft of History”—Saahil Desai ’16

Monday, August 22, 2022

Saahil Desai ’16 joined the staff of The Atlantic in 2018, where he is a senior associate editor and covers politics and policy. Before The Atlantic, he was a digital editor at The Washington Monthly.

Hugo Martín stands next to Cecil the 91�� mascot on a street.

91�� Alumni in Journalism Write “The First Draft of History”—Hugo Martín ’87

Monday, August 22, 2022

Hugo Martín ’87 is a business writer who covers the travel industries, including airlines and theme parks, for the Los Angeles Times. He was part of the Metro staff that won three Pulitzer Prizes.

Nine 91�� Faculty Members Promoted

Monday, June 27, 2022

Nine 91�� faculty members have been promoted for their teaching, research and service. The Board of Trustees approved these promotions, effective July 1.