Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Recruitment Fellowships

A Seattle Chapter ARCS Foundation Fellowship is an opportunity to contribute to America’s scientific and economic future by supporting the best and brightest of our nation’s science and engineering graduate students, whose rigorous academic endeavors and cutting-edge research are opening pathways to scientific discoveries that will benefit our state, our nation and our world.

The CSE department receives a number of ARCS Fellowships each year, and these awards are used for recruiting prospective graduate students. The Graduate Admissions Committee determines recipients.

Year Awardees (1 yr dissertation award, $2,500) Donor
1982-83 Albert Greenberg Not available
1985-86 Robert Duisberg Microsoft (Steve Ballmer)
  Philip Nelson Microsoft (Steve Ballmer)
1988-89 change to TA or RA supplement
1989-90 transition to recruiting award
  Awardees (3 yr award, $5,000/yr)
1990-92 Janet Carson Cable & Howse
1991-93 Ted Romer Not available
1992-93, 93-94, 94-95 Richard Rogers Not available
1994-96 Joel Auslander Microsoft
1995-97 Brian Michalowski (unnamed)
1996-98 Jeremy Buhler (declined, due to Hertz)
  Alice (A.J.) Bernheim Walker, Richer, Quinn
1997-99 Jonathan Aldrich Washington Research Foundation
  Jake Cockrell (unnamed)
  Rachel Pottinger Christine Simpson Brent
  Steve Wolfman Barbara & Tom Cable
1998-00 Neil Spring Hunter Simpson
1999-01 Luke McDowell Pengra Capital Mgmt
  Sarah Schwarm Zevenbergen Corp.
  Andrew Whitaker Melinda Gates
2000-02 Molly Bostic Washington Research Foundation
  Seth Bridges Washington Research Foundation
  Peter Mork Washington Research Foundation
  Mark Seigle Washington Research Foundation
  Marianne Shaw Zevenbergen Capital, Inc.
  Gary Yngve WRQ,Inc.
2001-03 Aseem Agarwala Joanna & Kevin Cable
  Rick Cox Washington Research Foundation
  Daniel Goldman Pengra Capital Mgmt
  Antoine McNamara Washington Research Foundation
  Andrew Schwerin Catherine & Jim Allchin
  Adrien Treuille Zevenbergen Capital, Inc.
2002-04 Michael Ringenburg Washington Research Foundation
2003-05 Lillian Kittredge Washington Research Foundation
  Julia Letchner Bezos ARCS Founders Fellowship
  Benson Limketkai Bezos ARCS Founders Fellowship
  Andrew Putnam ARCS Founders Fellowship
  Keith 'Noah' Snavely WRQ, Inc.
2004-06 Chandrika Jayant Ida Cole Fellowship-Barbara Cahill
  Stefan Schoenmackers Washington Research Foundation
2005-07 Eytan Adar Pengra Capital Management, Inc.
  Michael Piatek Washington Research Foundation
2006-08 Andrew Guillory Bezos AI/Robotics
  Katherine Moore Bezos
2007-09 Tamara Denning ARCS Seattle Chapter in honor of Marlene Durbin
  Evan Herbst Jeffrey P. Bezos Fellowship
2008-10 Morgan Dixon Washington Research Foundation
  Benjamin Wood Virginia M. Dickenson Memorial ARCS Endowment
2009-11 Daniel Leventhal Jeffrey P. Bezos
2010-12 Samuel Kaufman ARCS Seattle Chapter Fellow
  Kyle Rector Becky & Jack Benaroya ARCS Endowment
2011-2013 Maxwell Libbrecht Washington Research Foundation
2012-2014 Gabriel Schubiner
Irene Zhang
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