12 Dyson Students Named United Nations Millennium Fellows
Twenty-two 91ÊÓƵ students have been selected for the highly competitive Class of 2024, including 12 students from Dyson College of Arts and Sciences. They represent only 5 percent of more than 52,000 applications accepted from students at 6,000 colleges and universities in 48 nations.
Students accepted into the UN Millennium Fellowship program launch individual or group semester-long projects on their campuses or in their communities relating to one or more of the , 17 objectives focused on bettering our world through social impact projects relating to peace, justice, wellbeing, and sustainability.
91ÊÓƵ has developed a tradition of participation in the Millennium Fellowship, and that tradition continues with this year’s class of Fellows working on projects that include: the right to know what is in one’s drinking water, viewing the Ukrainian war through children’s eyes, reducing the carbon footprint of students in the residence halls, reproductive justice, addressing food insecurity for college students, and advancing human rights for refugees. Fellows will also connect with students around the world and attend enrichment sessions led by their peers and global leaders.
The Dyson students selected for the Class of 2024 include:
- Julia DeMairo ‘27, Environmental Studies and Peace and Justice Studies
- Madison Everlith ‘27, Women's and Gender Studies
- Erika Fenty ‘25, Environmental Studies
- Anthony Guerrero ‘25, Business Economics
- Sarah Montimaire ‘26, Digital Cinema and Filmmaking
- Akithma Moraes ‘27, Political Science
- Genesis Nwoseh-Streeter ‘26, English Literature
- Anne Roy ‘26, Biochemistry
- Natalie Maclay Tijerina ‘26, Peace and Justice Studies
- Paris Tracey ‘26, Personality and Social Psychology
- Destiny Washington ‘26, Applied Psychology and Human Relations
- Viktoriia Yevtushenko ‘25, Business Economics