Terrapin hatchlings head for PhDs
June 01, 2025

On the way to UCLA, UConn, Chicago, the UW and Maryland.
Congratulations to undergraduate alums Avni and Eli, plus Baggett Fellows Imani, Jackson and Sadie, for continuing their scholarship in esteemed PhD programs around the country! We are proud of your successes, and hope you will carry the Terrapin spirit with you.
- Avni Gulrajani '24 is startting the PhD program in Linguistics at UCLA.
- Eli Herbst '24 is starting the PhD program in Linguistics at the University of Connecticut.
- Imani Finkley is starting the PhD program in Information Sciences at the University of Washington (Seattle).
- Jackson Confer is starting the PhD program in Linguistics here at Maryland.
- Sadira Lewis is starting the PhD program in Linguistics at the University of Chicago.