Western Winners
Award Recipients
![Risa is a smiling woman with shoulder length light brown hair. She is standing in a garden with foliage to the right and a raised gardening bed to the left. She is clasping her hands in front of her, wearing a purple sweater with jeans.](/sites/fellowships.wwu.edu/files/styles/card_large/public/2023-06/risa%20askerooth.jpg?itok=-vSMQgFE)
2019 Udall Undergraduate Scholarship; 2018 Hollings, NOAA; University of Michigan REU
2018 Gilman International Scholarship, Japan
2017 Gilman International Scholarship, Thailand
2017 Gilman International Scholarship, Australia
![Matt stands in a green sweatshirt with his arms outstretched in front of a castle.](/sites/fellowships.wwu.edu/files/styles/card_large/public/2023-06/Matt_Temple.jpg?itok=7wF_RtKT)
2014 Cooperative International Science and Engineering Internship (CISEI), Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
2022 Fulbright, Germany
2022 Fulbright, Spain
2018 Gilman International Scholarship, Peru
![Kaitlyn is smiling standing in the sparkling clear water, holding up a starfish. Her blonde hair is tied back in a ponytail and she is wearing a zebra striped shirt and bootcut blue jeans.](/sites/fellowships.wwu.edu/files/styles/card_large/public/2022-07/Kaitlyn_Lowder_Slider.jpg?itok=jHZjt64c)
2012 Ernest F. Hollings, National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration; 2015 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellowship
![Dan standing in front of the capital building on a sunny day, wearing rectangular black glasses and a light blue button-up. He has a small goatee and his dark hair is combed over to the side.](/sites/fellowships.wwu.edu/files/styles/card_large/public/2022-07/Dan_Edgel_Slider.jpg?itok=577Oi4FI)
2015 Fulbright, Economics, Grant of Study to University of Toronto, Canada; 2014 US Senate Internship with Senator Murray
![Darby is standing on a rocky beach with the ocean and a faint outline of land in the background. She is wearing a marron-and-white speckled shirt, smiling at the camera,.](/sites/fellowships.wwu.edu/files/styles/card_large/public/2022-08/Darby%20Finnegan2.jpg?itok=XcBegFWZ)
2020 Fulbright, Sweden; 2019 Goldwater Scholarship; 2017 Duke University Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program
![Dexter is wearing a black beanie, a grey hoodie, and blue jeans. He is squatting down, his face obscured by the angle, looking at a contraption of dirty PVC and metal pipes.](/sites/fellowships.wwu.edu/files/styles/card_large/public/2022-10/dexter%20davis.png?itok=kSXmENXj)
2019 Hollings, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; 2017 Marine Science Scholars Program; 2022 NSF Fellowship