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Ishaan Patel, a rising University of Virginia fourth-year student, has joined the orbit of Astronaut Scholars.

Jaden Evans, a 2023 University of Virginia alumnus, aims to merge law and international relations and will use a newly awarded Knight-Hennessey Scholarship to study law at Stanford University to he

Dorothy Beck, a second-year biomedical engineering student, and Ishaan Patel, a third-year biochemistry and physics major, are among the 441 Goldwater Scholars for 2025.

January 15, 2025 - Vilas Annavarapu is going to China to learn how to alleviate poverty and build a clean-energy economy.

December 16, 2024 - Catherine Cossaboom will pursue her passion for mathematics at the University of Oxford as the University of Virginia’s newest Marshall Scholar.

Sam Crowe, a fourth-year UVA student from Chesapeake, has been named the university’s 57th Rhodes Scholar. The award funds two or more years of postgraduate study at the University of Oxford.

Medical student Magdalene Kwarteng, left, and UVA graduate Hannah Zaveri will study overseas as Rotary Scholars.

Justin Vinh, a rising fourth-year biomedical engineering student at the University of Virginia with a data science minor, aspires to be a physician-scientist pursuing cancer research.

UVA graduates Nathan Abraham and Amelia Faraco-Hadlock have been named Knight-Hennessy Scholars to pursue graduate study at Stanford University.

Lisa Kopelnik is one of 60 new Truman Scholars who will receive funding for graduate studies, leadership training, career counseling, and special internship and fellowship opportunities.

Goldwater Scholars Catherine Cossaboom, left, is investigating the arithmetic statistical interactions between sets of restricted partitions, while Samuel Crowe works with data of a massive star-fo

Kristin O’Donoghue, a fourth-year student double-majoring in political and social thought and history at the University of Virginia, has received a one-year James C.

University of Virginia Fulbright recipients are working and conducting research around the world. 

The U.S. Department of State named the University of Virginia a “Top Producing Institution” of Fulbright U.S. Student Award recipients in 2023-24

Isabella Dressel is a fourth-year at the University of Virginia with a self-designed interdisciplinary major in atmospheric and environmental science, chemistry and physics.