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Past Stipend Recipients

Below is the full list of SIG Stipends recipients. The grade refers to the year in which the applicant applied for a stipend.

Summer 2015 recipients

  • Michael Anderson (Junior, Science, Technology, and Society) – Service 2 School, San Francisco, CA
  • Emelyn Avina (Sophomore, Political Science) - Dr. Raul Ruiz Congressional District Office, Palm Desert, CA
  • Rochelle Ballantyne (Sophomore, African and African-American Studies) - Office of the Attorney General, San Francisco, CA
  • Kidi Basile (Freshman, Undeclared) - AIESEC, San Francisco, CA
  • Elena Bauer (Sophomore, Management Science & Engineering)Inter American Dialogue, Washington, D.C.
  • Qitong Cao (Freshman, Undeclared) – Center on US-China Relations Asia Society, New York, NY
  • Abby Fanlo (Junior, Political Science) – Senate Committee on Homeland Security, Washngton, D.C.
  • Ashley Geo (Senior, Human Biology) – Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome, Italy
  • Alexandra Gill (Freshman, Undeclared) – Office of Senator Jeff Merkley, Washington, D.C.
  • Wyatt Horan (Sophomore, History & Engineering) – U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
  • Justin Hsuan (Freshman, Undeclared) – Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, New Hyde Park, NY
  • Amanda Jaffe (Sophomore, Public Policy) – U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
  • Alexis Kallen (Freshman, Undeclared) – United States Congress, Washington, D.C.
  • Jacob Leih (Junior, International Relations) – Office of California Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, Stanford, CA
  • Carla Lewis (Sophomore, Undeclared) - New York City Department of Correction, East Elmhurst, NY
  • Lauren Lockett (Sophomore, History) - U.S. Department of Education, Washington, D.C.
  • Hannah Long (Junior, Political Science) - Lawyer’s Committee For Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, D.C.
  • Zachary Maurer (Junior, Computer Science) - Central Tibetan Administration, Dharamshala, India
  • Alexander Monahan (Freshman, Undeclared) – UNCIVICUS, Annandale, VA
  • Jelani Munroe (Junior, Public Policy) – Embassy of Jamaica, Washington, D.C.
  • Chiamaka Ogwuegbu (Freshman, Undeclared) - The Climate Institute, Washington, D.C.
  • Hyang Eun Park (Junior, Psychology) - Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations, New York, NY
  • Micah Patterson (Senior, Engineering Agriculture for Sustainability) - ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Jessie Schrantz (Sophomore, African and African-American Studies) - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Chicago District Office, Chicago, IL
  • Ben Schwartz (Freshman, Undeclared) - Cancer Policy Institute, Washington, D.C.
  • Laetitia Walendom (Senior, Urban Studies) – ArchiAfrika Accra, Accra, Ghana
  • Lauren Wedekind (Junior, Human Biology) – World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Brandon Williams (Freshman, Undeclared) - Councilmember Michael Tubbs Office – Stockton, CA
  • Breanna Williams (Sophomore, Undeclared)  – Equal Justice Society, Oakland, CA
  • Victor Xu (Sophomore, Economics) – Senate, Stanford, CA

Summer 2014 recipients

  • Alex Cheng (Freshman, Undeclared) - Office of Congressman Tim Walz, Washington D.C.
  • Ryan Duncan (Freshman, Economics, Management Science & Engineering) – Greater Richard Chamber of Commerce, Richmond, VA
  • Jacqueline Fielder (Sophomore, Public Policy) - Oglala Sioux Tribe Office of Economic Development, Pine Ridge, SD
  • Jason Galisatus (Junior, Political Science) - Press Office of Nancy Pelosi, Washington D.C.
  • Maddie Hawkinson (Freshman, Management Science & Engineering) – Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology, Denver, CO
  • Benjamin Holston (Junior, Political Science) – Office of U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, Washington D.C.
  • Jamie Kim (Junior, Political Science) – Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, Washington D.C.
  • Khiana Lowe (Sophomore, Civil & Environmental Engineering) – The Climate Institute, Washington D.C.
  • Mariama Mallah (Sophomore, Public Policy) - U.S. Department of the Treasury, Washington D.C.
  • Ruben Mayer-Hirshfeld (Sophomore, International Relations) - Pauta Politica, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Margreth Mpossi (Junior, Biology) - Public Service Commission Tanzania, Morogoro, Tanzania
  • Lucas Oswald (Senior, Earth Systems) - Chilean Ministry of the Environment, Santiago, Chile
  • Ashley Overbeek (Freshman, Earth Systems) - United Nations Office of CIVICUS, New York City, NY
  • Sanjana Parikh (Junior, International Relations) - U.S. Department of Justice, Washington D.C
  • Jaclyn Phi (Sophomore, Earth Systems) - Defenders of Wildlife, Washington D.C.
  • Cara Reichard (Junior, Political Science) - U.S. Department of State, Washington D.C.
  • John Ribeiro-Broomhead (Freshman, Undeclared) - Sierra Club, Berkeley, CA
  • Sofia Rojasova (Junior, Human Biology) - U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington D.C.
  • Marika Sitz (Junior, Human Biology) - U.S. Department of State, Washington D.C.
  • Busiswa Vilakazi (Senior, Energy Resources Engineering) – Energy Department of the Swaziland Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy, Mbabane, Swaziland

Summer 2013 recipients

  • Akshai Baskaran (Sophomore, Chemical Engineering) – Office of Senator Maria Cantwell, Washington, D.C.
  • Jonathon Bentley (Sophomore, Management Science & Engineering) – U.S. Department of State, Washington D.C.
  • Ilse Calderon (Freshman, Undeclared) – Prairie View Economic Development Project, Prairie View, TX
  • Sarah Chang (Junior, Philosophy, Literature) – Transparent Fish Fund, Gansu, China
  • Darren Handoko (Freshman, Chemical Engineering) – U.S. Department of Energy, Washington D.C.
  • Hannah Karpel (Freshman, Undeclared) - KaeMe Foundation, Accra, Ghana
  • Ivan Marquez (Sophomore, American Studies) – Office of Congressman Bill Foster, Washington D.C
  • Alex Martinez (Junior, Human Biology) – USAID, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Katherine Pfleeger (Freshman, Undeclared) – U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington D.C.
  • Logan Richard (Sophomore, International Relations) – U.S. Department of State, Washington D.C.
  • Lily Steyer (Sophomore, Human Biology) – Safe Mothers, Safe Babies, Iganga and Namutumba, Uganda
  • Margot Swank (Junior, Geophysics) – White House Council on Environmental Quality, Washington D.C.
  • Zak Whittington (Junior, Computer Science, Political Science) – National Democratic Institute, Washington D.C.
  • Isaac Yi (Senior & Co-Term, Management Science & Engineering) – Hawaii State Energy Office, Honolulu, HI

Summer 2012 recipients

  • Tenzin Atruktsang (Sophomore, Biology)  Central Tibetan Administration Department of Health, Dharamsala, India
  • Kristian Bailey (Sophomore, Comparative Studies in Race & Ethnicity) New America Foundation, Washington D.C.
  • Gladys Delgadillo (Junior, Earth Systems) – Bald Head Island Conservancy, North Carolina
  • Natalia Eguez (Sophomore, Human Biology) – U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington D.C
  • Karla Gonzalez (Sophomore, History) - Solidarity Center, Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Yihwan Kim (Sophomore, Political Science) - Nonprofit Enterprise and Self-Sustainability Team, Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Patrick McGuire (Sophomore, French) - Press Office of the U.S. Embassy, Beijing, China
  • Stefan Norgaard (Freshman, Public Policy) - Ghanaian Department of Social Welfare, Accra, Ghana
  • Lilly Oh (Sophomore, History) - New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, New York City, NY
  • Rachel Seeman (Sophomore, Human Biology) - National Center for Medical Legal Partnership, Stanford, CA
  • Iberia Zafira (Junior, Earth Systems) - BIO Intelligence Service, Paris, France