Thomas J. Watson Fellowship
Meet the Fellows
The 58th Class of Thomas J. Watson Fellows reflects a broad range of disciplines, socio-economic backgrounds, and project diversity. Fellows will travel to 71 countries pursuing topics ranging from local theater to global cancer care, from mountain communities to music technologies, from rural healthcare to urban forestry.
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2026 Fellows
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Carah Anteck
Berea College -
Lucy Bamford
Ursinus College -
Florence Basile
Carleton College -
Roman Belton
Sewanee: University of the South -
Ines Benjelloun
Colby College -
Chinwe Bruns
Bowdoin College -
Henry Burkhardt
Carleton College -
Brianna Castillo
Lawrence University -
Riley Cooper
Whitman College -
Lilly Curtis
Bowdoin College -
Paloma Doyle
Connecticut College -
Karma Elbadawy
Rice University -
Leilani Elkaslasy
Harvey Mudd College -
Hannah Epstein
Bryn Mawr College -
Sara Fakhry
Haverford College -
Margot Ferris
Haverford College -
Tess Frazer
Scripps College -
Elodie Griffin-Schmidt
Williams College -
Bekir Hodzic
Vassar College -
Rebekah Hong
Amherst College -
Caroline Johnson
Rhodes College -
Shabab Kabir
Grinnell College -
Brett Karpf
Bates College -
Arshdeep Kaur
Hamilton College -
Jade Kuan
Wellesley College -
Brooke Lackey
Davidson College -
Tamira Le
Wesleyan University -
Katie Maier
Williams College -
Lucy Meola
Hamilton College -
Maya Miller
Oberlin College -
Steven Mukum Tembele
Swarthmore College -
Maryanne Ndung'u
Whitman College -
Lucas Nerbonne
Middlebury College -
Miski Nopo
Harvey Mudd College -
Noa Polish
Scripps College -
Neve Rauscher
Davidson College -
Rachel Rudacille
Grinnell College -
Darta Sipola
Whitman College -
Harshitha Talasila
Colgate University -
Keaidi Zhang
Haverford College
2025 Fellows
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Vishnu Anandraj
Colgate University -
Maryam Badr
Wesleyan University -
Kenzie Bay
Whitman College -
Bryson Bugdon
Ursinus College -
Aaliyah Bullen
Swarthmore College -
Ella Carlson
Colby College -
Gabrielle Chang
California Institute of Technology -
Olivia Colace
Bryn Mawr College -
Blanche Darr
Bard College -
Malia Detar Cheung
Wesleyan University -
Jonah Docter-Loeb
Carleton College -
Gwenyth Eichfeld
Colgate University -
Andrew Fredericks
Hamilton College -
Sara Garcia
Grinnell College -
Brett Gilman
Middlebury College -
Linnea Goh
College of the Atlantic -
Charles Haberstock
Hamilton College -
Andrew Han
Colorado College -
Maged Hassan
Connecticut College -
Aidan Henrikson
Pitzer College -
Ajahni Jackson
Wheaton College -
Skye Jalal
Oberlin College -
Brian Liu
Bowdoin College -
Aiza Malinias
Connecticut College -
Nadiya Muhammad
Pomona College -
Roselyn Ovalle
Rice University -
Moyo Oyedeji-Olaniyan
Harvey Mudd College -
Mitch Porter
Carleton College -
Momoka Schmidt
Scripps College -
Dan Schmidt
Colorado College -
Cecelia Schneider
Hendrix College -
Victoria Semmelhack
Carleton College -
Parth Sinojia
Rhodes College -
Meira Smit
Macalester College -
Amie Tian
Wellesley College -
Sophia Tottene-Darvas
Bowdoin College -
Kinley Yangden
Connecticut College
2024 Fellows
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Ebyan Abshir
Union College -
Annie Barrett
Haverford College -
Lola Bauer
Berea College -
Julia Blackmon
Rhodes College -
Dylan Campos
Wesleyan University -
Samuel Crowley
Union College -
Alexander DelFranco
Amherst College -
Sophie Demaisy
Connecticut College -
Trinity Eimer
Rice University -
Ebe Figueroa
Bowdoin College -
Samara Gordon Wexler
Middlebury College -
Grace Hill
Scripps College -
Wriley Hodge
College of the Atlantic -
Slate Hyacinthe
Swarthmore College -
Anusha Karki
Hamilton College -
Darcy Kim
Wellesley College -
Maya Lamm
Bowdoin College -
Cate Levy
Wesleyan University -
Maya McCollum
Oberlin College -
Ereny Morcos
Bowdoin College -
Sira Nassoko
Grinnell College -
Joseph Nolan
Ursinus College -
Atquetzali Quiroz
Colorado College -
Nine Reed-Mera
Bard College -
Emiliana Reinoso
College of the Atlantic -
Emma Schwartz
Haverford College -
Lauren Seckington
Hendrix College -
Selma Shaban
Swarthmore College -
Tommy Shenoi
Pitzer College -
Emma Sullivan
Wellesley College -
Noah Vargas
Berea College -
Chloe Vasquez
Macalester College -
Leslie Villegas
Connecticut College -
Marcia Williams
Hendrix College -
Carlos Yu
Wheaton College
