Gold(water) Standard

Ravi Srinivasan '04 of Worcester and Ann C. Skulas '05 of Vine Grove, Ky., were named Goldwater Scholars for 2003. The award, named for former U.S. Sen. Barry M. Goldwater, was designed to foster and encourage outstanding students pursuing careers in the fields of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering; it's valued at up to $7,500 for each recipient. Srinivasan, a double major in math and physics, aims to become a professor at a major research university and to study the earth's ocean-atmosphere system; Skulas is a chemistry major pursuing research in nanotechnology. Three hundred Goldwater Scholars are selected annually on the basis of academic merit from a field of nearly 1,100 students.

Gold(water) Standard

Related Links