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Six seniors and two alumni will pursue graduate study abroad in the coming year as recipients of major scholarships.
Two seniors will study at Oxford as Rhodes scholars.
SERENA ALAGAPPAN ’20 of New York City is majoring in comparative literature and pursuing certificates in creative writing and European cultural studies. She will pursue master’s degrees in world literatures in English and social anthropology. Alagappan is president of the American Sign Language Club and editor-in-chief of The Nassau Weekly.Two seniors were awarded Marshall scholarships.
ANDREW BROWN ’20, of Louisville, Ky., is a concentrator in physics. He plans to pursue master’s degrees in applied mathematics at Imperial College London and mathematical and theoretical physics at Oxford. He performs with Ellipses Slam Poetry and co-taught a semester in spoken-word poetry in the Prison Electives Program.Two alumni will study in Ireland as Mitchell scholars.
KYLE BERLIN ’18, of Arroyo Grande, Calif., was a Spanish and Portuguese major with certificates in creative writing, Latin American studies, and theater. He was class valedictorian and the co-founder of the Rhizome Theater Company. He will attend the National University of Ireland, Galway, to study culture and colonialism.Two seniors were named Schwarzman scholars for a master’s program at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
NATHAN LEVIT ’20, of Tulsa, Okla., is a Woodrow Wilson School concentrator and is pursuing certificates in history and the practice of diplomacy, American studies, and journalism. He was president of the Princeton Perspective Project and founded “What Has Me Thinking,” a biweekly newsletter that focuses on long-form journalism.