Name: Jason Sundram Age: 33 Occupation: Senior Data Scientist at PayPal Education (UR and additional): BA in Mathematics, University of Rochester, 2001 Current city/state of residence: Somerville, MA Community activities: violinist in local chamber music groups and orchestras, photographer at Boston Photography Center, participant in Music Hack Day and Data Without Borders weekend-long events when [...]
Name: Brian Turkett Age: 25 Education (UR and additional): B.S. in Physics and Astronomy and B.A. in Mathematics, University of Rochester, 2008; Take Five in Music Cognition, 2009; M.S. in Adolescent Education Current city/state of residence: Baltimore, MD Job Title: Science Educator Employer: Maryland Science Center Why did you choose to attend the University of [...]
Sorcha Dundas ’12 has been awarded a 2012-13 Fulbright Scholarship to Nepal, Adam Russak ’14 chosen for Fulbright US-UK Summer Institute, Edith Hanson ’12 named Fulbright alternate to South Korea
Junior Sean Al-Gattas was recently hired to spend the summer working at the NSA headquarters in Fort Meade, Maryland
Name:: Ben Corwin Age: 23 Occupation: Teacher Education (UR and additional):: undergrad and grad school at University of Rochester. Current city/state of residence: Chicago, IL Community activities: Working for the Obama for America campaign. Why did you choose to attend the University of Rochester? The lack of required courses; I really liked the cluster system. [...]
Nine University of Rochester students and six alumni have been named recipients of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
A student math team from the University of Rochester finished in the top three percent in the recent William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition.
Theresa Kurtz ’12 traveled to Africa to research the educational system and lifestyle of citizens in Kenya
Skylab astronaut and Rochester alumnus Ed Gibson ’59 presented senior Darcey Riley with a $10,000 scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
The University of Rochester placed 12th out of 442 teams in the recent William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, moving up two spots from last year’s 14th place showing.
