Robertson Scholars are known for making an impact across campus and in their communities. There’s no “right way” to be a Robertson, or “right thing” to study or focus on. Much like our growing global community, undergraduate Robertsons bring their talents to a variety of fields - making significant contributions to the world around them.
First Years
Grace Minakowski
Hometown: Huntingtown, MD Major: Economics and Public Policy (Duke) Since joining RSLP how have you grown as a leader? During my short time in the RSLP program, I’ve learned that grounding myself…
Sophomores
Harper Schupbach
Hometown: Lincoln, NE Major: Political Science (Duke), Chemistry Minor (Duke) Since joining RSLP how have you grown as a leader? Mississippi house, the people—not the two-story colonial revival—taught me how to stand…
Lila Bragard
Hometown: Culver City, CA Major: Civil Engineering (Duke) Since joining RSLP how have you grown as a leader? From my Community Summer in Mississippi to a LEAD grant to Colorado for a…
Juniors
Maggie Yang
Hometown: Suzhou, China Major: Biology and Economics, Cultural Anthropology Minor (Duke)
Annabelle Qian
Home Town: Alpine, UT Major: Economics (UNC) and Public Policy (Duke) Since joining RSLP how have you grown as a leader? I have come to recognize the significant role of connecting…
Fisher Mallon
Hometown: Silver Spring, MD Major: Environmental Sciences & Policy, and Economics (Duke) Since joining RSLP how have you grown as a leader? Building houses in Whitesburg, KY during Community Summer showed me…
Phoenix Chapital
Hometown: New Orleans, LA Major: English and Comparative Literature, Social Justice and Activism concentration (UNC), Documentary Studies Certificate (Duke), Human Rights Certificate (Duke) Since joining RSLP how have you grown…
Seniors
Austin Layton
Hometown: Louisberg, NC Major: Media & Journalism (UNC), Markets & Management (Duke) Since joining RSLP how have you grown as a leader? Through the Robertson Program, I’ve grown as a leader by…
Mercy Jones
Hometown: New Plymouth, New Zealand Major: Mechanical Engineering (Duke) Since joining RSLP how have you grown as a leader? I’ve learnt to organise gatherings with more boldness and creativity. Like laying under…
Maria Hromcenco
Hometown: West Chester, PA Major: Biology (UNC), Statistics Minor (UNC), Computational Biology & Bioinformatics Minor (Duke) Since joining RSLP how have you grown as a leader? RSLP has challenged me to grow…
