Undergraduate students

The first-of-its-kind debt relief initiative provides 150 graduating seniors with up to $5,000 in direct federal student loan relief each year. Apply by Sept. 28.

The Appalachian Collegiate Research Initiative is setting a new standard for community engagement in Fayette County.

A recent summit covered the challenges transfer students face when moving to four-year colleges — and highlighted Pitt programs that help smooth the transition.

As recipients of one of the University’s most prestigious awards, the students will conduct independent research, scholarship or creative work under the guidance of a faculty mentor.

The awards cover cost-of-living and other associated expenses for students participating in congressional or public service internships.

The Frederick Honors College will fund their summer work on a long-term sustainable project.

The undergraduates will produce a piece of creative work under the mentorship of a faculty member or subject-matter expert.

The two teams from Pitt’s Environmental Law and Policy class tackled policy problems in their papers.

The six juniors had a week to prepare a proposal for a comprehensive intervention to end tuberculosis in India.

Benjamin Leslie is this year’s Emma W. Locke awardee; the ODK Senior of the Year award goes to Joshua Nguyen.