Six Rochester students get Fulbrights
Six University of Rochester students have been awarded Fulbright Fellowships to study abroad during the 1997-98 academic year. The fellowships, open to seniors and graduate students, allow recipients to work on research projects they have designed in countries all over the world. Fulbright Fellows receive stipends designed to cover living costs while they are living abroad.
- Matthew Allen '97, a physics and optics major, will travel to Osaka, Japan, to study at the Institute of Laser Engineering at the University of Osaka.
- Natasha Goldman, an art history graduate student, will pursue her project "Exile, Images, Iconology: German Jewish Art Historians and the Writing of a Discipline" at the Kunstgeschichtlichte Institut in Hamburg, Germany.
- Tait S. Keller, a Take Five history major, will research "Art, Culture and National Consciousness in Post-War Austria" at the University of Vienna.
- Amber Phung, a Warner School graduate student, will research "Cross-cultural Factors in the Experiencing of Traumatic Events" at the National University of Singapore.
- Avi Stein, who graduated in May with a bachelor's degree in music, will go to France to study organ and harpsichord literature from the 16th to 18th centuries. He will study with Willem Jansen, a renowned organist and harpsichordist.
- Richard Shuster, a doctoral candidate, is going to Hungary to study the music of Liszt. Shuster will study with Peter Nagy, the leading Hungarian interpreter of Liszt.
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