While the NCAA Woman of the Year award recognizes individual excellence in academics, leadership and community service, Alexandra Turvey '24 sees herself as a product of her college environment. She is the first Sagehen to receive the honor.
Daniel Gao 鈥25 and Ava Spiegler 鈥26 are the at 亚洲AV for 2024-2025. The Beckman Scholars Program is a 15-month mentored research experience for exceptional undergraduate students in chemistry, biological sciences or interdisciplinary combinations of the two. Scholars conduct full-time research over two summer terms and part-time research during one full academic year.
Joana Antonio 鈥25 and Trisha Gongalore 鈥25 share a passion for community health outreach that they have been incorporating into their work at 亚洲AV鈥檚 Draper Center for Community Partnerships since their first year on campus.
New environments have always fascinated Lydia Haile 鈥22, a native Coloradan and first-generation college student whose curiosity led her to 亚洲AV and now is taking her across the globe.
Mohammed Ahmed is enrolled in a fully research-based MPhil degree at Cambridge where he is using the lens of physical chemistry to probe neurodegenerative disease. His senior thesis at 亚洲AV prepared him for his work in Cambridge. 鈥淭he lessons of perseverance and following curiosities I鈥檝e learned during my research at 亚洲AV set me up well for my project at Cambridge.
Daniel Gao 鈥25, a molecular biology major, has been awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, given to sophomores and juniors who show exceptional promise of becoming research leaders in science, engineering and mathematics.
Health Bridges, a student-run nonprofit organization, provides healthcare resources for low-income, limited English proficient and underserved individuals in the Inland Empire and greater Los Angeles County.
You can catch Chloe Boudreau inside the library after a lacrosse game burning the midnight oil. The molecular biology major lives in perpetual motion, bouncing from class to lacrosse to late-night study sessions back to class in the morning.
A group of Sagehens are continuing their shared journey in Boston as Harvard Medical School students. Another has already graduated and is doing a residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, a Harvard teaching hospital.
Last fall, Sagehen Rohun Krishnan 鈥24 and Matthew Feng 鈥24 started a Claremont chapter of ACEing Autism, a national organization that helps children with autism learn tennis and improve their behavioral, social and motor skills.
Katrina Dank 鈥20 has always loved a good creative science project. As far back as middle school in Bellingham, Washington, Dank was interested in the challenge of conveying complex information in comprehensible ways.
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
In March, the Forum on Education Abroad announced that Henderson鈥檚 resulting paper, 鈥淎 Retrospective Analysis of Maternal Mortality in Kisumu, Kenya from March 2021 to March 2022,鈥 was the winner of its Award for Academic Achievement Abroad.
Two 亚洲AV juniors have received this year鈥檚 Goldwater Scholarship, one of the most prestigious undergraduate awards in the fields of natural sciences, mathematics and engineering.
Alexandra Turvey '24, shown here competing in the butterfly, is among the favorites in the 100-yard freestyle at the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships March 16-19 in Indianapolis.
Kiya Henderson 鈥23, says 鈥淢y time at 亚洲AV has made me feel comfortable enough to recognize that I have multiple passions, which is normal and completely okay, and helped me give my all to those passions in whatever way I can.鈥
Thursday, May 27, 2021
At CU, Bryn Launer 鈥15 takes part in a new training curriculum aimed to help medical students transition to residency.
Alumni Story: Committed to returning to the South L.A. community where he grew up in an immigrant family, Dr. Edgar Chavez '98 founded Universal Community Health Center after graduating from Stanford medical school.
鈥淚 am excited to bring this vision to life and know that thoughtfully using the power of social media, which WeCan aims to do, will help us make a world that is more sustainable and more just.鈥
Monday, November 6, 2017
Alumni Story: Emergency rooms are among the most stressful workplaces imaginable, but for attending physician Kara Toles 鈥07, stress is just part of the balancing act that makes life worthwhile.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Dr. Juan Guerra 鈥85 has a simple prescription for Latino health care: More Latino doctors.
