Troy Colleran: Quietly Setting the Standard
Despite a humble, understated presence, Troy Colleran has made an enormous impact in his two key areas: on the track and field team and in the chemistry lab.
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Shikha Jha: Leading Through Dance
In her four years at the college, Shikha Jha has played crucial leadership roles for both Dance and Step at Amherst College and the Asian Students Association. Along the way, she’s found time to rethink her goals and find a path that’s right for her.
Kalidas Shanti: Finding Joy and Meaning Through Writing
Despite his understated presentation, those who know Kalidas Shanti know him to be a deep thinker and compassionate friend who has spent his time at Amherst exploring a wide range of interests.
Anna Smith: An Archivist’s Journey Through Amherst
Through exploring the Amherst archives, Anna Smith has uncovered Amherst’s deep rooted connection with slavery.
Sophie Koh: A Drive for Inclusion in Intellectual Spaces
Sophie Koh pursues her intellectual passions with a higher purpose. Her commitment to cultivating inclusivity encourages us all to contribute to meaningful change in the spaces we occupy.
Sage Innerarity: Creating Community and Championing Change
Throughout her time at Amherst, Sage Innerarity has made a name for herself through her ability to bring people together and raise the voices of others.
Teo Ruskov: From Religion Major to World Traveler
Teo Ruskov conveys passion and dedication for religious studies, earning the prestigious Watson Fellowship and winning multiple accolades for his thesis on Buddhism.