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Access, Affordability, and Outcomes

Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida ’24 and Jaspa Ureña ’24 Awarded Curatorial Apprenticeships for First-Generation and Students of Color

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ has awarded the 2023 Benjamin Godsill ’00 and Anna Burns Student Apprenticeship Awards to students Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida ’24 and Jaspa Ureña ’24. The award supports in-depth curatorial apprenticeships with leading Los Angeles arts organizations LACE and Fulcrum Arts. Borgsdorf Fuenzalida will work with LACE as part of his research on object repatriation and Chilean memory institutions, while Ureña will join Fulcrum Arts, bringing their multidisciplinary practice and commitment to community empowerment. Established through a 2021 gift from alumnus Benjamin Godsill ’00 and Anna Burns, the program provides competitive, hands-on curatorial experience that supports pathways into museum careers. Applications for the Spring 2024 cycle open October 23, 2023.

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• Students

Student Experience & Belonging

On Cork Independent, Diana Vicezar ’24 discusses her podcast about Hispanic and Latino students studying abroad in Ireland

Through podcast episodes, 'La Sociedad' gives listeners a deeper understanding of the experiences and challenges faced by the Hispanic and Latino communities in Ireland.

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• Students

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Two Students Receive 2023 Watson Fellowships to Study Climate-Resilient Food Systems and Changing Water Resources

Thomas Martinez ’23 and Ella Meyer ’23 will conduct independent study projects outside of the U.S. during their senior year

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• Students

Access, Affordability, and Outcomes

Sanya Dhama ’24 Wins Projects for Peace Award to Empower Youth in Public Health Education

Student wins award for designing grassroots project that promotes peace.

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• Students

Student Experience & Belonging

Black History Month Spotlight: Fatoumata Dioubate ’24

Meet Fatoumata Dioubate ’24 (she/her), a Politics, Philosophy and Economics and French major who is studying abroad in ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿â€™s international exchange program in Nantes, France.

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• Students

Student Experience & Belonging

Ben Willett ’23 Sets Program Records in Men’s Swim and Dive

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿â€™s Ben Willett ’23 highlighted the Sagehens’ efforts with program records in both the 1m and 3m dives.

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• Students

Organization

• Sagehen Athletics

Access, Affordability, and Outcomes

Dominic Arzadon ’23 Becomes First ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Student to Win Marshall Scholarship

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ senior Dominic Arzadon ’23 is the recipient of a Marshall Scholarship, a prestigious, highly competitive award that funds up to three years of graduate study in any discipline at any British university.

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• Students

Organization

• Office of Fellowships

Student Experience & Belonging

Shelby Ottengheime ’23 Embraces Art, Archaeology, and Japanese American Heritage

Discover how Ottengheime taps into ancient and family history as a muralist, art galleries fellow, and anthropologist 

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• Students
• Anthropology

Organization

• Intercollegiate Department of Asian American Studies

Student Experience & Belonging

Native American Heritage Month Spotlight: Alexander Rodriguez ’24

Meet Alexander Rodriguez ’24 (he/they), a sociology major and Native Indigenous Initiatives coordinator through ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿â€™s Community Engagement Center.

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• Students

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, Ideas, Learning

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ & Adelanto Community Members Organize ­to Bring Water Justice to the City

Adelanto, CA residents wanted to know more about the origins and safety of their water, so a coalition of ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ and community organizations has joined forces with residents to answer these questions.

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• Students
• Faculty

Organization

• Community Engagement Center (CEC)
• Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability
• Critical Action + Social Advocacy (CASA)