Five graduates received recognition through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. Joshua Chun Wah Kam ’18 of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, received a research fellowship. He will be in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, at Gadjah Mada University for 10 months beginning in September, researching the ways that Javanese communities have imagined and revered Ratu Kidul, a local sea goddess. He will also seek
to explore the ways that historical and contemporary Indonesians have employed local ritual and mythology to combat colonialism in the 21st century.