Mary Liu ’14, who currently works in the office of Congressman Ro Khanna, has been awarded a Schwarzman Scholarship. The program is “designed to prepare its graduates to build stronger relationships between China and a rapidly changing world and to address the most pressing challenges of the 21st century,” according to its website.

Liu’s bio notes she is a Gilman Scholar, studied applied mathematics at Columbia University, and dedicated a year in service to rural communities in China and Thailand where she volunteered as a community organizer, teacher and website developer. She is passionate about increasing economic opportunity in rural communities. Huge congratulations!