Harvard Cambridge Scholars

Studying abroad 

Three members of the College class of 2024 have won Harvard-Cambridge Scholarships to study at Cambridge University during the 2024-25 academic year. (A fourth student and scholarship had not been named by press deadlines.)

Gaurav (Dhruv) Goel, of Lowell House, a double concentrator in math and Germanic studies with a secondary field in music, will be the Lt. Charles H. Fiske III Scholar, Trinity College. Evon Thompson, of Pforzheimer House, a neuroscience concentrator with a secondary field in global health and health policy, will be the Governor William Shirley Scholar, Pembroke College. Kari Traylor, of Quincy House, a social studies concentrator with a secondary field in ethnicity, migration, and rights, will be the Lionel de Jersey Harvard Scholar, Emmanuel College. Sameer Khan, a joint concentrator in history and science and anthropology, will be the John Eliot Scholar, Jesus College. 

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