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  1. Photo grid of the headshots of Pitzer student and alumni award recipients.
    Student Achievements

    Season of Achievements: 2023–24 Fellowships, Scholarships, and Awards

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    Pitzer students and alumni have earned a multitude of awards, grants, and fellowships during the 2023–24 academic year.

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    Organization

    • Office of Fellowships
  2. the white pitzer tree logo sits on a solid orange background
    Student Achievements

    Licheng She ’25 and Corrine Waters ’26 Receive Curatorial Apprenticeship Awards

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    She seeks to combine media studies and social change, while Waters hopes to bridge Black communities and art institutions.

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    • Pitzer College Art Galleries
  3. An outside view of the west side of McConnell surrounded by a desert landscape
    Student Achievements

    Student Projects Honoring Indigenous Learning and Memory Receive Projects for Peace Awards

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    Pitzer students win Project for Peace Awards

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    Organization

    • Office of Fellowships
  4. taeya boi-doku poses with staff
    Research

    Napier Award Winner Taeya Boi-Doku ’24 Centers Afroecology in Gardening

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    Taeya Boi-Doku ’24 has received a 2024 Napier Initiative Award to develop her project, Reclaiming Afroecology: Indigenous Technology and Food Sovereignty.

    News Topics

    Organization

    • Office of Fellowships
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    Research

    Watson Fellow Tommy Shenoi ’24 Explores Mycology Globally

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    Tommy Shenoi ’24 is embarking on a globetrotting expedition to six countries to study mushrooms through the lens of agriculture, art, entrepreneurship, and science.

    News Topics

    Organization

    • Office of Fellowships
  6. Pratya Poosala holds up a children's book she created in Nepali with an illustration of a monkey on a tree.
    Student Achievements

    For Pratya Poosala ’24, Storytelling and Radical Listening Can Improve Healthcare

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Pratya Poosala ’24 adds a self-designed major in narrative medicine to her behavioral neuroscience major to combine science and the humanities.

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  7. student solves math problem on an outdoor blackboard
    Student Achievements

    A Mathematics Village Transforms Pitzer Students’ Approach to STEM

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    3p Bridgette Ramirez

    Pitzer students Caro Harwell ’24 and Charlotte Richards ’25 found an oasis of mathematics in Selçuk, Turkey.

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    Organization

    • Institute for Global/Local Action and Study (IGLAS)
  8. portrait of Daisy Okazaki in front of Mead Hall
    Student Achievements

    Filmmaker and MOR Fellow Daisy Okazaki ’25 Explores Asian American Identity

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    Pitzer College student Daisy Okazaki ’25, a media studies major and Asian American studies minor, has received the Margo Okazawa-Rey Fellowship to create a community-rooted film project centered on the experiences of young Southeast Asian women. Partnering with Oakland-based Banteay Srei, Okazaki is producing a short film and accompanying curriculum exploring themes of identity, trauma, healing, and sisterhood. A lifelong storyteller and member of Pitzer’s Pasifika Asian Student Union, Okazaki aims to uplift Asian American communities through film and art.

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    Organization

    • Community Engagement Center (CEC)
    • Intercollegiate Department of Asian American Studies
  9. Men’s Cross Country group photo
    Student Achievements

    Pomona-Pitzer Men’s Cross Country Claims National and SCIAC Championships With Historic Wins

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    • Sagehen Athletics
  10. Women's soccer team group photo
    Student Achievements

    Pomona-Pitzer Women’s Soccer Wins SCIAC Regular and Tournament Championships

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    • Sagehen Athletics