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SCIPP Student Samantha Contreras wins Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

By Natalie HultgrenApril 13, 2023April 13, 2023
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Congratulations to Samantha Contreras, a physics undergrad at UC Santa Cruz and a researcher for the ATLAS group at SCIPP, who was recently named a Goldwater Scholar by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.

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