Gabriella Nyambura

Graduate Fellowship Recipient, 2025

Gabriella Nyambura will enroll in the Master of Science degree program in Integrated Marketing Communications. Her intellectual journey has taken her far from her home in Kenya, where her mother stressed the importance of education. She has won internships, worked as an Education USA College Applications Consultant at the U.S. Embassy in Kenya, and was named Outstanding New Employee at the Norris University Center, May 2023. Gabriella secured first place in Arts and Humanities at the Undergraduate Expo in May 2024 and won other honors and awards.
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As one of her recommenders commented about Gaby, “one of her strengths is her intellectual curiosity.” She has initiated a bench-marking survey of peer institutions comparing alumni benefit offerings, to determine how Northwestern ranks among peer institutions. Another recommender commented, “her ability to apply academic theory to practice is impressive.”

Ed. note:  She was also a 2023 Alumnae of NU Undergraduate Research Scholar.