CHC student awarded Goldwater Scholarship
Valerie Owusu-Hienno, a third-year student who aspires to be a physician, researcher, and global health advocate, has been named a Goldwater Scholar, a nationally prestigious award.
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CHC has a flock of new Stamps Scholars
For the first time ever, more than two dozen first-year students were awarded UO’s most prestigious academic-based scholarship.
Phi Beta Kappa scholarship goes to CHC double major
Charles Petrik, who studies geography and global studies, was awarded the “Key into Public Service” scholarship.
UO one of three schools selected to expand their Stamps Scholars Program
UO will again double the number of Stamps Scholars, who are automatically offered CHC admission, starting fall 2024.
CHC senior Nayantara Arora is the first Rhodes Scholar at UO since 2007
The senior from Portland is majoring in neuroscience and minoring in chemistry and global health. She is the first UO student to be named a Rhodes Scholar in more than 15 years.
Who are the CHC Stamps Scholars?
Of the nine first-year students who received UO’s most prestigious and generous undergraduate scholarship, six identify their moms as role models, several love their music, and James Baldwin, Jane Austen and Michelle Obama (among others) are tops for a conversation.
Meet the new CHC Stamps Scholars
Stamps Scholars hail from across Oregon and the United States. They are academic powerhouses whose work in high school and beyond helped earn them UO’s most prestigious and generous undergraduate scholarship. We introduce you to the nine scholars who just started their first year of college at the Clark Honors College.
Stamps Scholars find abundance of opportunity
Erin Morrison, Fox Melo, and Erik Liang reflect on their first year at CHC.
CHC Students Claim the Prestigious Fulbright and Goldwater Scholarships
When third year CHC student and marine biology major Jenna Travers was at home in Astoria, Oregon over spring break, she decided to take her dog for a drive and get some coffee. While waiting in line, she checked her email and saw a message from the Goldwater Foundation, accepting her application for a STEM scholarship.
UO graduate is second-ever to be a Gates-Cambridge Scholar
CHC alum Alex Mentzel, a 2020 graduate who majored in German literature and theater arts, will be one of only 60 students nationally in the 2022 class of Gates-Cambridge Scholars.