{"id":7649,"date":"2021-03-15T14:22:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T18:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlham.edu\/?p=7649"},"modified":"2021-03-29T14:29:05","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T18:29:05","slug":"2-earlham-college-seniors-to-travel-the-world-as-watson-fellows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlham.edu\/news-events\/2-earlham-college-seniors-to-travel-the-world-as-watson-fellows\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Earlham College seniors to travel the world as Watson Fellows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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For the second year in a row, two seniors from Earlham have been selected for the prestigious Watson Fellowship, continuing the College\u2019s proud tradition of producing curious and confident global scholars. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Esther Mano, an African and African American studies and human development and social relations double-major from Zimbabwe, and Sam Pigott, a biology major from Indianapolis, will each receive a $36,000 stipend in support of independent study and international travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mano will travel to six African countries and the United Kingdom as part of her project \u201cThe Lion\u2019s Story: Efforts to Decolonize African History.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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