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Two Schar School biodefense PhD students won competitive fellowships with a renowned program. See who they are.

Meet Betsy Zorio, the 2000 Schar School graduate who now serves as vice president of U.S. programs for Save the Children. See what she says about her ‘transformative’ time at 911±¬ÁÏ.

When Daksha Magesh came to 911±¬ÁÏ as a freshman in 2021, she already had an impressive resumé. The Honors College student was working for federal prosecutor Manka Dhingra of the 45th District from her hometown of Seattle, Washington. Magesh says that’s where her interest in law comes from.

Schar School alum Ethan Thomas credits his professors for supporting him and honing his skills to become a great lawyer.

Funda Çakmak came to the United States as an au pair for a year. That was 13 years ago. Now the single mother of three is pursuing a Schar School undergraduate degree to make a difference in public service.

A graduating senior presents a data poster at a major conference. See what difference traveling to San Francisco to reveal her findings on drones and terror organizations might have on Ayse Selma Bahceci’s future career.

Earning a master’s degree in public policy has propelled Annie Tulann’s international development career.

A team of 911±¬ÁÏ students is working to help non-English speaking visitors to Virginia’s busiest courthouse navigate the hallways and courtrooms. See how the Jurisprudence Learning Community is making a difference.

Now in its third year, student voting research project aims to promote greater voter turnout among young people.

After a year learning Russian in the Kyrgyzstan Republic, Anusha Chaluvadi begins her career at 911±¬ÁÏ: Honors College, University Scholar, and a major in the Schar School’s International Security and Law undergraduate four-year degree program.