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Shaping the Future: Andrew Bonney, 2025 Fulbright Scholar

By Malia Jensen
February 13, 2026 12:37 PM
Andrew Bonney has always been fascinated with Armenia and Turkey politics. After serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Armenia, Bonney fell in love with the country's politics, language, and culture. He graduated from BYU in 2023 studying middle eastern studies in Arabic, through the Kennedy Center, with a minor in economics. Bonney worked at the Carnegie Endowment for two years and currently resides in Washington D.C. with his wife and one-year-old son.
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BYU prof whose research touches lives across Pacific, honored as Big 12 Conference Faculty of the Year

Biology professor Rick Gill is the second BYU faculty to receive the honor. BYU biology professor Rick Gill bleeds blue. He’s the very definition of “all in.” In fact, you could say his heart and soul are forever connected to BYU and Cougar athletics.


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Shaping the Future: Christian Barker 2025 Fulbright Scholar

By Malia Jensen
February 09, 2026 12:32 PM
Christian Barker graduated from BYU in April 2025, with a degree in microbiology from at the College of Life Sciences. During the summer of 2024, Barker had the opportunity to intern at the University of Melbourne in Australia. His main focus was researching blood cancers. This sparked his interest in applying for the Fulbright.
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Shaping the Future: Peter Demars, 2025 Fulbright Scholar

By Malia Jensen
January 30, 2026 12:25 PM
Peter Demars has always found languages interesting. Before receiving his bachelor’s in linguistics and Portuguese from BYU’s College of Humanities in 2024, he served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Curitiba, Brazil for several months. After returning home due to the COVID pandemic, Demars was reassigned to Boston, Massachusetts for the remainder of his mission speaking Portuguese. Demars’ mission experiences helped to prepare him for the Fulbright Scholarship.
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Shaping the Future: Berlin Barnett, 2025 Fulbright Scholar

By Malia Jensen
January 23, 2026 02:13 PM
Berlin Barnett graduated from BYU in April 2025 with a bachelor’s degree in cell biology and physiology, College of Life Sciences. Before Barnett attends medical school, she will take a gap year as a Fulbright recipient to teach English in Kyrgyzstan beginning fall of 2025. Barnett loves to learn and hopes to incorporate her passions into her Fulbright journey.
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Academic Excellence

Congratulations Dec '25 Honors Graduates

Meet the University Honors Graduates
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Academic Excellence

A Refining Host for Disciple Scholars

Academic Vice President Collings Delivers Honors Disciple-Scholar Lecture
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Skills of Inquiry

Artistic Expression through Nature

An Honors Thesis Q&A with Holland Anderson
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Academic Excellence

Meet the Fall '25 Honors Scholars

Shining a Light on Excellence
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