Five inducted into Bouchet Graduate Honor Society

Five Washington University PhD candidates were inducted into the Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society. They are (from left) Derek J. Platt, Bisiayo E. Fashemi, Chelsey Carter, Kendra A. White-Drayton and Alex Miranda. (Courtesy photo)

Five PhD candidates at Washington University in St. Louis were inducted into the Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society at the annual Bouchet Conference on Diversity and Graduate Education April 5-6 at Yale University.

Washington University’s Bouchet fellows are:

The Bouchet Society recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement and promotes diversity and excellence in doctoral education and the professoriate. Its network of pre-eminent scholars exemplifies academic and personal excellence, character, service and advocacy for students who have been traditionally underrepresented in the academy.

For bios on the new fellows and more on the society, visit the university’s Bouchet Society website.

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