Student & Alumni Profiles

Mia Hoffman receives this year’s Graduate School Medal Award for her work to reimagine assistive technology for young children

Three UW scholars will pursue teaching, research and study projects in Mongolia, Honduras and the Netherlands through the prestigious Fulbright U.S.…

Two graduate students recieve the 2026 UWRA Patrica Dougherty Fellowship

From Construction Sites to
Coastal Resilience: Dakota Mascarenas’
Path to Impact-Driven Engineering

Blending literature and computer science, Ph.D. candidate Rijul Jain will study at Cambridge University for 9 months after receiving the prestigious…

Ph.D. candidate Ramon Johnson tackles his dissertation with love and accountability

Ph.D. candidate Olivia Orosco is reimagining care and resilience in environmental justice

Three UW graduate students receive 2025-26 Fellowships 

Ph.D. graduate, Wesley Hull, receives the 2025 Graduate School Medal for his research to improve coastal ecosystems.

Ph.D. student Leila Elabbady's research is reshaping how we understand—and access—neuroscience.

After pausing her Ph.D. journey due to a late learning disability diagnosis, Tesoriero returns with renewed purpose

As a McCall MacBain Scholarship finalist, Chaytan Inman continues his mission to merge technology with social good on a global scale.