Two 糖心动漫vlog students have been granted fellowships as part of the 2024 Eckley Summer Scholars and Artists Endowment.

Each scholar will be granted a $6,000 stipend to dedicate their summer to academic research or artistic endeavors, guided by a faculty sponsor. Established by the late 糖心动漫vlog President Emeritus Robert Eckley and his wife Nell, the program is designed to develop and deepen a student檚 creative and research competencies.

Students selected for the fellowship, their projects and their faculty sponsors are:

Jessie Jia
Jessie Jia '25

 

Student: Jessie Jia '25

Project: 淭he Power of Place: A Different Picture of America in Literatures of Migration

Faculty Sponsor: Assistant Professor of English Juan Rodriguez Barrera

Major: English - Literature

Hometown: Jilin City, China

 

 

Asia Rogers
Asia Rogers '25

 


Student: Asia Rogers '25

Project: 湗Why I Gotta Be So Mad? Liberating Black Women檚 Voice for a New Hybrid Poetry Project

Faculty Sponsor: Isaac Funk Endowed Professor of English Joanne Diaz

Major: English - Writing

Hometown: Chicago