Applications

Applications for the Rohatyn Global Scholars program are now open. 

Deadline for applying is Friday, September 20, 2024.

We are excited to announce that, beginning in 2024-2025, all first-year students are eligible to apply to RGS. This includes “Febs”.

Past First Year Seminars

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First Year Seminars

  • FYSE 1043      Deserts: Myths, Mystery, Magic
  • FYSE 1047      Nature and Society
  • FYSE 1048      The Lives of the Buddha
  • FYSE 1051      The Russia Idea
  • FYSE 1053      K-pop & Transcultural Fandom
  • FYSE 1058      Documentaries & Social Justice
  • FYSE 1059      The Politics of Hope
  • FYSE 1067      Information State Across Ages from the Library of Alexandria to the Snowden Files
  • FYSE 1069      Digital Platforms & Social Change
  • FYSE 1376      Postwar Japan in Film and Literature
  • FYSE 1378      American Environmentalisms After 1960
  • FYSE 1419      Civil Wars and Civil Rights
  • FYSE 1424      Science and Democracy: Philosophical Perspectives
  • FYSE 1514      Refugee Stories
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2022-2023 Eligible First Year Seminars

Rohatyn Global Scholars 22-23 were enrolled in one of the following 22-23 First Year Seminars:

 

  • FYSE 1005 Migration: Pol, Ethics, Lit
  • FYSE 1006 Marvel Comics and Society
  • FYSE 1007 Abolutionism(s): Then and Now
  • FYSE 1009 Seeing and Being
  • FYSE 1010 Environmental Intimacies
  • FYSE 1013 Teaching the 1619 Project
  • FYSE 1016 Black Epistemologies
  • FYSE 1017 Politics in Francophone Lit
  • FYSE 1029 Worldbuilding
  • FYSE 1041 Social Issues and Public Policy
  • FYSE 1120 Earth Resources: Origins, Use, and Environmental Impacts
  • FYSE 1308 Political Theory of Black Diaspora
  • FYSE 1309 The True Believer
  • FYSE 1317 The Philosophy of Human Rights
  • FYSE 1419 Civil War and Civil Rights
  • FYSE 1554 Global Environmental Racism
  • FYSE 1575 Growth and Its Limits
  • FYSE 1580 Imagining a Better Tomorrow
  • FYSE 1585 HowMoney MakesWorld Go Round
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For the pilot year (2021-2022), 14 Rohatyn Global Scholars were selected from the following first-year seminars:

  • FYSE 1021               Love and Death in Western Europe, 1300-1900

  • FYSE 1031               Questions of Evidence: Historical, Legal, and Psychotherapeutic

  • FYSE 1049               Myth and Cosmology

  • FYSE 1242               Cinema and Memory

  • FYSE 1332               Reading Africa

  • FYSE 1534               Who Owns Culture? History, Culture and Decolonization

  • FYSE 1571               Race, Body, and Spectacle

  • FYSE 1574               The International Drug Trade

  • FYSE 1576               Great Ideas in Economics

  • FYSE 1583               Growing Up Other in the Americas

  • FYSE 1558               Fighting for Justice

  • FYSE 1588               You’re the Expert: Being a Public Scientist