Harvard College senior wins Churchill Scholarship
Friday, February 4, 2011 - 11:00
in Mathematics & Economics
Jonathan P. Wang ’11 has won the prestigious Churchill Scholarship for students in science, math, and engineering. The Churchill Scholarship pays for all fees at the University of Cambridge, a living allowance for a nine-month program, up to $1,000 for round-trip airfare from the United States to the United Kingdom, and the cost of a visa for the United Kingdom. Wang will pursue a master’s of advanced study degree in pure mathematics. At Harvard, he is simultaneously earning an A.B. and A.M. in math. As a sophomore, he received the John Harvard Scholarship for outstanding academic achievement. He has been a course assistant in upper-level math courses and a peer tutor in math and computer science.