Scholar Profiles

Hear from Beinecke Scholars at all stages of their careers – students who were recently awarded the scholarship, our current graduate students, and academics from our alumni community. These short videos should give you a better idea of who Beinecke Scholars are and how to make your application stand out.


Angelo Hernandez-Sias

Columbia University

Arts – Creative Writing

Dr. Elizabeth Ogonek

Indiana University

Arts – Music Composition

Dennis Doyle

University of Pittsburgh

Arts – Studio Art

Sarah Weston

Stanford University

Humanities – English and Art History

Dr. Lauren Henley

Washington University in St. Louis

Humanities – History

Parker Rose

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Humanities – Philosophy

Dr. Amy Stambach

University of Chicago

Social Sciences – Anthropology

Sebastian Puerta

University of Georgia

Social Sciences – Economics

Samuel McQuillen

Lafayette University

Social Sciences – Economics/Development

Nima Dahir

Ohio State University

Social Sciences – Economics/Sociology