Goldwater Scholarship
This national award—the most prestigious undergraduate science scholarship in the country—is granted annually to top sophomores and juniors studying math, science, or engineering. Goldwater Scholars must demonstrate outstanding potential for and interest in pursuing a career in research.
2024 Honorees
2022-23
Gillian McClennen
S’24, biochemistry major
Siddharth Simon
E’24/KCS’24, computer engineering and computer science major
Ethan Wong
S’24, biology major
2021–22
Giona Kleinberg
E’23, bioengineering and biochemistry major
B. Parazin
S’23, physics major
Ari Zlota
S’23, biochemistry major
2020–21
Sabrina Bond
S’22, behavioral neuroscience major
Spencer Jacobs-Skolik
E’22, electrical engineering major
Cameron Young
E/S’22, chemical engineering and biochemistry major
2019–20
Shellaina Gordon
S’21, biochemistry major
Max Daniels
KCS’22, computer science and math combined major, physics minor
2017–18
Minhal Amhed
E’19, bioengineering major, mathematics minor
Isaac Kresse
S/E’19, double major in chemistry and computer engineering
Kritika Singh
E’20, bioengineering major, chemistry minor
Elizabeth Wig
E’20, electrical engineering major, mathematics minor
2016–17
Benjamin Moran
S’18, marine biology major
Hannah Tam
S’19, biochemistry major, economics and history minors