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The Goldwater Scholarship awards up to $7,500 to sophomores or juniors planning to pursue research careers in mathematics, engineering, or a natural science.

This award requires university endorsement. Please contact the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards for more information on the application process.

Next campus deadline: November 25, 2024

Award Recipients

Award Recipients
Hena Kachroo
Hena Kachroo

Major: Biochemistry

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Asa O'Neal
Asa O'Neal

Majors: Mechanical Engineering and Physics

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Harrison Yang
Harrison Yang

Major: Biomedical Engineering

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Isha Chauhan

Major: Biology

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Kayli Bolton

Major: Biology

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Zoe Hert

Major: Biology

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Carly Karrick

Majors: Biology and Spanish

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Yuke Wang in front of tree
Yuke Wang

Majors: Physics, Mathematics, and Computer Science

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Angela Jones

Majors: Biology and Chemistry

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Tom Shelton

Majors: Physics and Mathematics

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Eura Shin

Major: Computer Science

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Chris Maynard

Major: Biology

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Angela Wei (Honorable Mention)

Majors: Agricultural and Medical Biotechnology and Mathematics

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Aaron Mueller (Honorable Mention)

Majors: Computer Science and Linguistics

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Benjamin Riley

Majors: Mathematics and Physics

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Connor VanMeter (Honorable Mention)

Majors: Agricultural and Medical Biotechnology and Computer Science

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Corrine Elliott

Majors: Mathematics and Chemistry

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Robert Cass (Honorable Mention)

Major: Mathematics

 

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Evan Castle (Honorable Mention)

Major: Electrical Engineering

 

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Corinne Elliott (Honorable Mention)

Major: Mathematics

 

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Matthew Fahrbach

Majors: Computer Science and Mathematics

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Samuel Saarinen

Majors: Computer Science, Physics and Mathematics

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Josiah Hanna

Major: Computer Science and Mathematics

 

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Josiah Hanna (Honorable Mention)

Majors: Computer Science and Mathematics

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David Spencer (Honorable Mention)

Major: Chemical Engineering

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Philip Houtz

Major: Agricultural Biotechnology

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Taylor Lloyd

Major: Agricultural Biotechnology

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Andrea Ramsey (Honorable Mention)

Major: Chemical Engineering

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Jason Rexroat (Honorable Mention)

Majors: Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering

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Jake Gamsky (Honorable Mention)

Major: Physics

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Jason Rexroat (Honorable Mention)

Majors: Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering

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Jenna Shapiro

Major: Chemical Engineering

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Tom Dodson

Majors: Computer Engineering and Computer Science

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Lesley Mann

Major: Agricultural Biotechnology

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Sam Nicaise

Major: Electrical Engineering

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Andrew Lynch

Major: Chemical Engineering

 

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Elizabeth Scoville

Major: Agricultural Biotechnology

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Jack Challis

Majors: Mathematics and Physics

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Brandon Conley

Majors: Chemistry and Classics

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Kris Wood

Major: Chemical Engineering

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Adam Breier

Majors: Classics, Chemistry and Biology

 

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Jennifer Larsen

Majors: Biology and Agricultural Biotechnology

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Lori Watson

Major: Chemistry

 

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Janet Mercer

Majors: Chemistry and Biology

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Agatha Feltus

Major: Chemistry