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2023-2024

Grace Nyanchoka: Classes in an International Context

Be it through her studies in neuroscience, work with the Center for Teaching and Learning and the Office of Sustainability, or dance with the African and Caribbean Student Union, Grace Nyanchoka ’24 has found ways to keep her home country close.

Coming Full Circle: Sitting Down with Luke Herzog

Luke Herzog is an English major, director of Mr. Gad’s House of Improv, and award-winning playwright. His interest in writing was encouraged early on by members of his family, leading him to create and produce dozens of original plays.

Cindy Rosario: Creating Community Through Deep Engagement

Cindy Rosario’s time at Amherst has been shaped by a deep commitment to fostering community and interpersonal growth. While she has a remarkable work ethic, her true power stems from enriching the lives of others.

Ari Dengler: Exuberance In and Out of Amherst

Dengler has kept her exuberant laugh throughout her college experience as she “intellectually, academically, and ethically engaged” with her academics.

Theo Dassin: Racing to Save Democracy

Universally regarded as an infectious optimist, Theo Dassin has never seen a challenge too big for him to face.

Julia Woodward: Strengthening Physics’ Pedagogical Community

While a student, Julia Woodward ’24 has been a teaching assistant and a Math Fellow for most of the time she has spent at Amherst — but teaching is only a fraction of her work in STEM at the college.

Diego Duckenfield Lopez: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Identity and Academics

Film and media studies and Black studies major Diego Duckenfield-López ’24 used an interdisciplinary approach to shape how they think about their identity and develop their thesis.