We would like to wrap up the 2024–2025 academic year by congratulating all of the current Cal Bears and recent alums who received nationally competitive scholarships and fellowships this academic year, as well as those who submitted strong applications for the 35 scholarship and fellowship programs our office supports.
Astronaut Scholars – Carolyn Van-Dy Nguyen (’26)
Boren Scholarship – Kristie Moore (’26)
Critical Language Scholarship – Alexandra “Sasha” Bergseid (’29), Giselle Carreño (‘25), Utkarsh Dubey (‘27), Abigail Klein (’26), Tiffany Mar (’25), Khephra Owl (’25), and Arya Vishin (‘25)
Goldwater Scholarship – Jaime Alvarez (’26), Emily Du (’26), and Carolyn Van-Dy Nguyen (’26)
Hollings Scholarship – Emma Cusimano (‘27)
Knight-Hennessy Scholars – Hannah Ousterman (’18) and Sophia Tan (’21)
Marshall Scholarship – Eli Glickman (’25)
Schwarzman Scholars – Roxana (Qinhong) Wang (’24)
Strauss Scholarship – Emma Berman (‘26)
Udall Scholarship – Angela Kim (’26)
Voyager Scholarship – Julieth Lara (’26)
Yenching Scholars – Justin Hurley (’21) and Maria “Masha” Vtorushina (’25)
Please visit our Current Recipients page to read these students’ bios.
UC Berkeley’s National Scholarships & Experiential Fellowships Office facilitates the institutional endorsement process for nationally competitive scholarships and fellowships. We provide advising and support to UC Berkeley students pursuing these opportunities and other select programs.
It’s not too early to start thinking about applying for scholarships for the 2025–2026 academic year. You can learn more and sign up for our Scholarships Newsletter here.
Again, congratulations to all, and happy summer!