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Charles Blake, a Master’s Student in the International Education Policy program, has been awarded the NSEP Boren Fellowship. The purpose of the fellowship is to provide funding for graduate students to study foreign language and area studies both domestically and abroad. Charles will be taking two intensive Arabic courses this summer at SAIS's summer language institute and will then be traveling to Cairo to work on a graduate certificate in Middle East Studies at the American University of Cairo. He will also continue the study of Arabic (MSA and Egyptian Colloquial).
Truphena Choti was awarded the American Association of University Women(AAUW) International Doctoral Fellow for the 2008-2009 year. The fellowship is awarded to International graduate women who have shown outstanding academic achievement and commitment to issues affecting women.
Truphena was among the 74 selected recipients from 1,050 applicants to
recieve the award. AAUW began awarding fellowships to women in 1888 and to
date over $ 50 million has been awarded to outstanding women scholars from
135 countries. As an AAUW fellow, Truphena joins the ranks of women who are
leaders and role models worldwide.
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