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First Aggie Explorer

UC Davis alumna Priya Talreja has been named the first Aggie to receive the prestigious Fulbright–National Geographic Award, one of only five recipients nationwide. She will travel to Portugal’s Azores to advance electric vehicle infrastructure using geospatial planning tools, while also producing a storytelling component to share her findings.

Global journeys start at Davis

Whether they lead English language clubs at Colombian universities or research electric vehicle, or EV, policy in the Azores, eight UC Davis graduates take to the global stage to represent the United States as 2025-26 Fulbright U.S. Student Program recipients.