Name: Diana Tiburcio Degree: Mechanical engineering major, chemistry minor College: College of Engineering Hometown: Malvern, Pa. Temple Made for: PhD program in chemical engineering at Stanford University But first: Tiburcio will complete a summer mentorship position with the GREEN program in Peru. Then, she will pursue a 10-month Fulbright in Germany at the Max Planck
Temple University’s representation within the Fulbright U.S. Student Program has historically been strong. On four occasions, the university has been recognized by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs as a Fulbright U.S. Student Program Top Producing Institution, and Temple’s latest class of nine Fulbright recipients further illustrate the
This year, two members of the Class of 2024 are breaking down barriers in STEM as the first two Temple University women to receive Goldwater scholarships in the same year. The two recipients are biology major Nala Hamilton and mechanical engineering major and chemistry minor Diana Tiburcio, who is also the first woman of color from Temple to receive this honor; this marks the