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The Killam Fellowships Program

Killam Fellowships Program

The Killam Fellowships Program, supported by an endowment from the American Killam Trusts, is designed to develop a cadre of young leaders committed to enhancing mutual understanding between Canada and the United States. The Killam Fellowships Program provides exceptional undergraduate students from universities in Canada and the United States with the opportunity to spend either one semester or a full academic year in the other country during their undergraduate career.

American Killam Fellows

Melanie Fujii, Psychology and Women’s Studies University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa to York University* Abigail Muscat, Marine Science University of Maine to the University of British Columbia

Thomas Gomes, Biology and Psychology The Citadel to the University of Calgary

Carlos Icazatti, Accounting and Finance University of Puerto Rico to Bishop’s University* Michaila Peters, Political Science and Philosophy American University to the University of Toronto

Tyler Piteo-Tarpy, Political Science University of Washington to the University of Victoria*

Anthony Jenkins, Chinese University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa to McGill University*

Sarah Marcotte, Biology University of Maine to Dalhousie University*

Catherine Morenzoni, Justice Studies and Sociology Arizona State University to the University of Calgary*

Mia Morgillo, Environmental Science and Economics State University of New York College at Plattsburgh to Queen’s University* Gage Roper, Computer Science and Cyber Security Florida Polytechnic University to the University of Ottawa*

Roxana Ruiz Rodriguez, Political Science Florida Gulf Coast University to York University

Mariya Shaban, Biochemistry and French Clemson University to the Université de Montréal

Sophie Walker, French and Business Administration Winthrop University to the Université de Montréal

Bitota Mpolo, Film and Media Arts American University to McMaster University*

* denotes awards that were declined due to COVID-19 Justin Yee, History and Psychology University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa to the University of Toronto

MR. THOMAS GOMES,

2020-2021 KILLAM FELLOW

Canadian Killam Fellows

Cheryl Cheung, Political Science University of Toronto to American University

Yasmin Dini, Public Health and Global Health York University to Bridgewater State University

Bailey Dumville, Finance St. Mary’s University to Arizona State University*

Jonah Dunch, Philosophy University of Alberta to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Jaiden French, Environmental Biology and Concurrent Education Queen’s University to Clemson University*

Mohamed Gemae, Physiology University of Ottawa to the University of California, Irvine

Yun Winda Hao, Cognitive Science McGill University to Clemson University*

Bonnie Liu, Medical Sciences McMaster University to the University of Texas at Austin

Andres Lombo, Engineering University of Toronto to Massachussetts Institute of Technology Tobin Ng , Journalism Carleton University to Ithaca College*

Adriana Paquette, Film Production Concordia University to California State University, Los Angeles*

Charles Paradis-Cote, Philosophy Université de Montréal to Northwestern State University*

Jessie Rankin, Finance and Economics Dalhousie University to Arizona State University*

Chris Tung, Biology and Mathematics McGill University to the University of California, Berkeley*

Emily Wang, General Commerce University of Calgary to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa*

Ava Waugh, International Relations Mount Allison University to Vanderbilt University*

Benjamin Weiser, Chemistry and Physics Carleton University to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa*

Casey Wong, Biology University of Alberta to the University of Washington

Rachel Zack, International Relations University of Toronto to American University

* denotes awards that were declined due to COVID-19

MS. CASEY WONG

2020-2021 KILLAM FELLOW