
03/26/2024
Congratulations to Akhila Tirupasur, another SPHSC recipient of a Mary Gates Scholarship for Spring 2024! Sara is a postbac in the Speech and Hearing Sciences degree who is looking to pursue a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology in the Fall. Mary Gates Scholarships are competitive awards granted to undergraduate students conducting research at the University of Washington. The award is intended to enhance the student’s educational experience and encourage them to use innovation to impact the world. These awards not only recognize undergraduate student potential, but also provide funds to enhance the quality of their research and reduce their financial burden.
Akhila is currently working on a Speech and Hearing Sciences research project under the mentorship of Dr. Yi Shen.