In 2024, two University of Colorado Boulder computer science graduate students, William Xie and Raquel Yupanqui, were awarded the Graduate Research Fellowship Program. This prestigious fellowship is designed to recognize and support exceptional graduate students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields who are working towards research-based master’s and doctoral degrees.
The program provides a $37,000 annual stipend and a $16,000 cost of education allowance for tuition for a period of three years. These top awards are highly competitive and sought after by students from all over the country.
William Xie and Raquel Yupanqui have demonstrated outstanding potential in their respective fields of study. The fellowship will not only provide financial support for their education but also help them further their research and academic pursuits.
As PhD students at the University of Colorado Boulder, William Xie and Raquel Yupanqui have been recognized as exceptional graduate students in STEM fields. The Graduate Research Fellowship Program has provided them with an opportunity to further their research and academic pursuits while also receiving financial support for their education.
