The International House Graduate Fellowship Program helps ensure the exceptional geographic, cultural and economic diversity that is central to the mission of the House and the University of Chicago. During the 2023-2024 academic year, the Graduate Fellowship Program will provide support to 68 students from all graduate divisions of the University. Graduate Fellows come from 32 countries and were selected based on academic merit, leadership abilities, community activities, and their ability to contribute to the diversity of International House.
2023-2024 International House Graduate Fellows
Vitor Agrella da Silveira, Brazil
Harris School of Public Policy
Yousef Wahb Aly, Egypt
Divinity School
Mahdi Assari, Iran
Chemistry, Physical Sciences Division
Deniz Aycan, Turkey
Harris School of Public Policy
Kashmeera D. Baboolall, Mauritius
Biophysical Sciences, Physical Sciences Division; Biological Sciences Division
Esha Bandyopadhyay, India
Human Genetics, Biological Sciences Division
Sushant Prasad Banjara, Nepal
Harris School of Public Policy
Atreyi Bhaumik, India
Harris School of Public Policy
Fatima Bouftas, Morocco
Pritzker School of Medicine
Lautaro Cella, Argentina
Political Science, Social Sciences Division
Pratyasha Chakraborty, India
Chemistry, Physical Sciences Division
Kevin Chang, USA
Interdisciplinary Scientist Training Program, Pritzker School of Medicine
Suin Choi, South Korea
Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
Connor Thomas Christensen, Military-Affiliated, USA
Harris School of Public Policy & Social Sciences Division (Center for Middle Eastern Studies)
Elise I. Clark, USA
Booth School of Business
Davi Costa, Brazil
Physics, Physical Sciences Division
Xiaofeng Dong, Gioh Fang and T. S. Ma Fellow, China
Physics, Physical Sciences Division
Zaria Sawdijah El-Fil, USA
History, Social Sciences Division
Eserhan Eser, Turkey
Law School
Andrew Sean Fraser, Canada
Booth School of Business
Elina Ghimire, Nepal
Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
Kirsten (Kit) Emilie Ginzky, USA
Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
Dilge Iris Girgin, Turkey
Political Science, Social Sciences Division
Michael Goh, Singapore
Computer Science, Physical Sciences Division
Lina Maria Gonzalez Paez, Colombia
Harris School of Public Policy
Pedro Huet, Mexico
Harris School of Public Policy
Kevin Orly Irakóze, Burundi
Philosophy, Humanities Division
Ram Chandra Itani, Ralph W. Nicholas Fellow, Nepal
Chemistry, Physical Sciences Division
Michele Tatiana Kensoung Nguemo, Cameroon
Booth School of Business
Jiyoon Kim, South Korea
Cinema and Media Studies, Humanities Division
Kayoung Kim, South Korea
Humanities Division
Katarzyna Kuryłowicz, Poland
Committee on Cancer Biology, Biological Sciences Division
Malorie Kay Lewis, Military-Affiliated, USA
Social Sciences Division (Center for Middle Eastern Studies)
Zikai Li, China
Social Sciences Division (Political Science) & Physical Sciences Division (Statistics)
Joo Ning Lim, Malaysia
Harris School of Public Policy
Hugo Ljungbaeck, Sweden
Cinema and Media Studies, Humanities Division
Daniel Lopez Hincapie, Colombia
Harris School of Public Policy
Tyler Harrison Lutz, USA/Switzerland
English, Humanities Division
Marino Haydee, George and Catherine Watkins Fellow, Mexico
Booth School of Business
Layla McDermott, USA
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Humanities Division
Nikita Mehta, Ralph W. Nicholas Fellow, Singapore
Neurobiology, Biological Sciences Division
Amruta Priyadarshini Nayak, Ralph W. Nicholas Fellow, India
Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, Biological Sciences Division
Raphael Onwunali, Ireland
Harris School of Public Policy
Amanda Adaobi Opara, Nigeria
Law School
Nicholas Calbraith Owsley, South Africa
Booth School of Business
Shaahin Pishbin, Iran/United Kingdom
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Humanities Division
Tanaya Raj, India
Harris School of Public Policy
Arturo Sánchez Navarro, Mexico
Harris School of Public Policy
Geneva Schlafly, USA
Radiology, Biological Sciences Division
Yashwini Selvaraj, India
Harris School of Public Policy
Annika Sharma, India
Neurobiology, Biological Sciences Division
Moksha Sharma, India
Political Science, Social Sciences Division
Danya Jasmine Sherbini, USA
Harris School of Public Policy
Myong Kun Shin, Military-Affiliated, South Korea
Harris School of Public Policy
Avani Solanki, India
Divinity School
Natalie Kate Spaulding, USA
Harris School of Public Policy & Booth School of Business
Gabriella (Gabi) Szabó, Hungary/USA
Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
Pramantha Mohon Tagore, Ralph W. Nicholas Fellow, India
Music, Humanities Division
Burak Tan, Turkey
Political Science, Social Sciences Division
Frazer Adnew Tessema, USA
Pritzker School of Medicine
M Ariquzzaman Tiash, Bangladesh
Harris School of Public Policy
Gulin Tuzcuoglu, Kamyar Jabbari Fellow, Turkey
Booth School of Business
Ana Vasilj, Croatia
Law School/Economics, Social Sciences Division
Tzu-Chieh Michael Wen, South Africa/Taiwan
Development, Regeneration, and Stem Cell Biology, Biological Sciences Division
Takeshi Yamamoto, Japan
Booth School of Business
Ugur Mert Yasar, Turkey
Booth School of Business
Haibei Zhang, China
Biophysical Sciences, Physical Sciences Division
Hongli (Bob) Zhao, China
Computational and Applied Mathematics, Physical Sciences Division
Xia Zheng, Chen Graduate Fellow, China
Sociology, Social Sciences Division