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💛 Student Caregiver Appreciation Week is November 9–13! 💙 Next month, @UMich celebrates student parents & caregivers w/ opportunities to connect and access resources! Look out for new events as they're added: bit.ly/4zzrn8l #StudentCaregiverWeek2026 #UMich #GoBlue
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The Fall 2026 CEW+ Graduation Grant Application Cycle is now open! The application will close on Friday, November 6 at 4:30 pm. Learn more about the program, eligibility, and the application process here: cew.umich.edu/news-story/app…
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Nesa Shamdasani is pursuing a double major in biomedical engineering and computer science at @michiganengineering. CEW+ commends Nesa’s rigorous interdisciplinary path and commitment to women in STEM and names her an Irma M. Wyman Scholar. cew.umich.edu/story/nesa-sha…
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Andrea Ricci is pursuing her Master of Data Science at @umsi. CEW+ recognizes Andrea’s bravery in charting her own course and names her an Irma M. Wyman Scholar. bit.ly/3SGseUM
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Margarita Maria Rodriguez Morales is a 6th-year PhD candidate in Sociology and Public Policy at @fordschool. CEW+ commends Margarita Maria for her efforts to remove barriers and advocate for Colombian women and names her a Gutsy Broad Fellow. bit.ly/4xq7eAS
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I am honored to have been selected as a Ricker Graduate Fellow by the Center for the Education of Women + (CEW+) at the University of Michigan. I am beyond grateful for this opportunity and for the wonderful bio the center put together to feature my work!
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Fernando Valcheff-Garcia is a PhD candidate at @umichlsa in Romance Languages and Literatures: Spanish. CEW+ recognizes Fernando’s urgent contributions to the field of Latin American women’s literature and names him a Riecker Graduate Student Research Fellow.
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Tien Nguyen is a PhD candidate studying operations research and decision science at @UMDearbornCECS. CEW+ recognizes Tien’s quiet determination and names him an Irma M. Wyman Scholar. bit.ly/3SJBsj7
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Farida Bibi Mughal is a doctoral candidate at @umichnursing. CEW+ recognizes Farida’s dedication to helping women heal from intimate partner violence and names her a Riecker Graduate Student Research Fellow. bit.ly/4qyo65V
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Gergana Milkova is pursuing a PhD in chemistry at @umichlsa. CEW+ supports Gergana’s steadfast pursuit of scientific inquiry and names her the Margaret E. Gnegy Scholar. bit.ly/3UhCgwg
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Maelyn Sorenson is pursuing her bachelor's degree in international relations at @umichlsa to deepen her knowledge of the Middle East. CEW+ celebrates Maelyn’s vision for a just future and names her the Lucy Chin Scholar. bit.ly/4xkoozX
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Eric Whitmer is a PhD student in musicology with a historical emphasis at @umichsmtd. CEW+ appreciates Eric’s reimagining of music pedagogies and names them a Gutsy Broad Fellow. bit.ly/4c1hgjg
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Jenna McIntire is pursuing a double major in criminal justice and sociology at @umflint. CEW+ cheers Jenna on her nontraditional path to higher education and names her the Susan and Richard Gutow Scholar. cew.umich.edu/story/jenna-mc…
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Vanny Meitasari is currently pursuing a masters in public policy at @fordschool. CEW+ commends Vanny’s commitment to designing policy that combats poverty and names her a Margaret Dow Towsley Scholar. cew.umich.edu/story/vanny-me…
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Natalie Lopez is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in communications and media at @umichlsa. CEW+ recognizes Natalie’s incredible strength in returning to higher education and names her an AAUW: Mary Elizabeth Bittman Scholar. bit.ly/4ceIcfr
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Alice Kinney is pursuing a master of public policy at @fordschool. CEW+ celebrates Alice’s commitment to education policy and names her the Hillary Murt and Bruce Friedman Scholar. bit.ly/45PbJZr
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Nadia Karizat is a doctoral candidate in information science at @umsi whose research is informed by feminist science and technology studies. CEW+ is inspired by Nadia’s vision and names her a Gutsy Broad Fellow. bit.ly/4fE7VyL
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Kyle W. Homer is pursuing an MD degree at @umichmedschool to become an ASL-fluent family physician. CEW+ admires Kyle’s commitment to equitable healthcare for all and names him a Potential Made Possible Scholar. bit.ly/4bhPC19
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Sara Haycox is earning her bachelor’s degree in computer engineering from @umichcse. CEW+ celebrates Sara’s belief in herself and names her an Everett Ireland Scholar. bit.ly/4vMSeLL
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