Fellowships and Awards

Every year Macalester students are awarded fellowships and scholarships from well-known organizations such as Fulbright, Rhodes, and the National Science Foundation.

One testament to the value of a Macalester education is the number of prestigious foundations that choose to support Mac grads in their continuing education. In the last 10 years, Macalester students have been awarded:

2018 AWARDS

• 8
  Fulbright grants
• 2
  National Science Foundation Fellowships

AWARDS (PAST 10 YEARS)

• 1
  Rhodes scholarship
• 57
  Fulbright grants
• 39
  National Science Foundation fellowships
• 9
  Thomas J. Watson fellowships
• 4
  Barry Goldwater scholarships
• 1
  Goldman Sachs Global Leader
• 1
  Beinecke scholarship
• 3
  Harry S. Truman scholarships
• 2
  Morris Udall scholarships

Macalester is a top Fulbright producing institution for 2018-2019

Macalester qualified as one of only 11 institutions in the country to be a top producer because of the two faculty scholars and six students who were awarded Fulbright awards for 2018-2019.

Eight seniors receive 2019 Fulbright awards

Seniors Alec Beatty, Alia Benedict, Mirella Greenberg, Margot Robison, Alana Schreiber, Daniel Szetela, Chelsea Valdez-Gutierrez, and Rachel Wong have received Fulbright scholarships.