2022 STARs and DraftKings Scholars Announced

The School of Arts & Sciences is pleased to announce the undergraduate students who were selected to receive a 2022 Summer Training in the Arts and Sciences (STAR) and 2022 DraftKings fellowship awards. STAR fellowships are made possible through the generosity of WPI’s Arts & Sciences Advisory Board and were awarded to A&S undergraduate student to conduct summer research projects with a faculty advisor. The DraftKings Fellowships are made possible by a generous gift from the DraftKings corporation to support work that elevates the impact of advanced research in information science and technology; each student also works with a faculty advisor. We congratulate all award recipients.

Summer Training in the Arts and Sciences (STAR) Award Recipients

	Lauren Abraham Class of 2024 Major: Biology & Biotechnology Advisor: Natalie Farny - Assistant Professor of Biology
	Abigail Boafo Class of 2024 Major: Science, Technology, & Policy Major: Computer Science Advisor: Crystal Brown - Assistant Professor of Social Science & Policy Studies
	Thomas Kneeland Class of 2024 Major: Computer Science Major: Humanities with focus in Music Advisor: Ben Young - Jazz History Database Director
	Daniel Larrabee Class of 2023 Major: Bioinfomatics & Computational Biology Minor: Chinese Studies Advisor: Scarlet Shell - Associate Professor of Biology & Biotechnology
	Cole Parks Class of 2024 Major: Robotics Engineering Major: Computer Science Advisor: Carlo Pinciroli - Assistant Professor of Robotics Engineering
	Rachel Swanson Class of 2023 Major: Chemistry Major: Chemical Engineering Advisor: Patricia Musacchio - Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry
	Camille Williams Class of 2025 Major: Mathematics Major: Physics Advisor: Vadim Yakovlev - Associate Research Professor of Mathematical Sciences
2022 DraftKings Award Recipients
	Sydney Gardner Class of 2023 Major: Interactive Media & Game Development Minor: Computer Science Advisor: Farley Chery - Associate Professor of Teaching of Interactive Media Game Development
	Allison Rozear Class of 2024 Major: Human & Machine Communications Advisor: Yunus Telliel - Assistant Professor of Anthropology & Rhetoric