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Student AchievementsPitzer Announces Selection of 18 Recipients of 2025 Fulbright Awards
Pitzer students and alumni have delivered another impressive result in this year’s awards, which will enable them to teach English, continue their studies, and pursue research projects around the world.
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Student Achievements2025 Watson Fellow Aidan Henrikson ’25 Takes History Off the Books
Pitzer student Aidan Henrikson ’25 has received the 2025 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship to immerse himself in the study of history through media, art, scent, and more in six countries.
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Student AchievementsTwo Pitzer Students Promote Environmental Education With Projects for Peace Award
2025 Projects for Peace awardees Sammy Basa ’25 and Zhané Moledina ’25 are creating a community-led education project to preserve Sibuyan Island, a beacon of biodiversity in the Philippines.
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Student Achievements2025 Napier Award & Critical Language Scholarship Winner Natasha Yen ’25 Has South Africa and Indonesia in Her Sights
Pitzer student Natasha Yen ’25 is helping youth leaders in South Africa and learning the Bahasa Indonesian language with support from the 2025 Napier Award and Critical Language Scholarship.
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Student AchievementsGaither Fellow Sia Were ’25 Takes Her Environmental Advocacy International
Pitzer student Sia Were ’25 plans to apply her environmental analysis major and community engagement experience to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s Gaither Fellowship.
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Faculty AchievementsSeeing Concepts in Real Time: An Intercultural Immersion in Japan
Pitzer Professor Linus Yamane has facilitated the Tomodachi Inouye Scholars Program, a Japan-U.S. youth exchange program for students in his co-taught class Trans-Pacific Japan: Love & Money.
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Student AchievementsPomona-Pitzer Women’s Swim & Dive Wins 25th SCIAC Championship
The Sagehens have achieved the 2025 SCIAC Championship in women’s swimming and diving, while Pitzer’s Valerie Mello ’25 earned Athlete of the Year.
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Student AchievementsCary Dornier ’25 Jumpstarts Career in National Security
Political studies major Cary Dornier ’25 applies Pitzer’s core value of intercultural understanding as he joins the Center for a New American Security’s mentorship program.
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Student AchievementsEngaging Communities Through Mentorship and Economics
Two Pitzer students draw from their economics major and peer mentorship to make the corporate and college worlds more accessible.
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Student AchievementsThe Tribe Has Spoken: Students Recreate Reality Show ‘Survivor’
From human battleship to capture the flag, Pitzer and other Claremont Colleges students get creative as they bring reality television to life.
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