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Ashwin Sivakumar ’26 wanted to understand how birds evolved such a diversity of wing shapes. Working with the Edwards Lab, led by Alexander Agassiz Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Scott V. Edwards, Sivakumar used CT technology to scan a...

Two Harvard College students and two recent alumni are among the 19 recipients nationwide selected for the 2026 Hertz Fellowship, one of the country’s most competitive doctoral fellowships in science, engineering, and mathematics. Awarded annually by the...

Two Harvard College students and eight recent alumni are among the recipients selected as 2026 Knight-Hennessy Scholars, Stanford University’s multidisciplinary graduate fellowship program that supports emerging leaders pursuing graduate education across...

Shriya Bhat ’27, Wyatt Jensen ’27, and Kasie Leung ’27 have been awarded the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education. Learn more about the scholarship and Harvard's awardees on College News.

Mab Karrar '27 joins the 2026 cohort of Projects for Peace. This group is made of 142 projects nominated by 98 institutions. Karrar will join a cohort working on "innovative, community-centered, and scalable responses to the world’s most pressing issues"...

52 Harvard College students and alumni were awarded a 2026 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) grant. Learn more about the alumni and their fields!

Four Harvard College alumni have been named 2026 fellows of the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, a highly competitive program that supports immigrants and children of immigrants pursuing graduate education in the United States. Selected...

Harvard University sophomore Michelle Chung has been selected for the 2026 Frederick Douglass–Daniel O’Connell Global Internship through CIEE. Chung will join a distinguished cohort of 14 students for the eight-week program in Dublin, Ireland. Co...

We are proud to share that a record 41 Harvard students won the Fulbright last year, marking Harvard as once again a Fulbright Top Producing Institution. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is the largest U.S. exchange program offering opportunities for...

Four Harvard students are among the 26 selected to be part of the 2026 class of Gates Cambridge Scholars at the University of Cambridge. Sixteen of the Scholars-elect will pursue Ph.D.s and 10 will undertake one-year master’s degrees. They will study and...