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Our Students

Curious, Committed, Creative

Princeton students are driven by the desire to push the boundaries of knowledge and service on campus and around the world.

Student Profiles

Arielle Rivera, Class of 2023
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Through her senior thesis, Arielle Rivera, vice president of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, is exploring how Puerto Rico can make its electricity supply more resilient to climate disasters while meeting its ambitious energy goals.

Samuel Lyman, Graduate Student
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Inspired by the TV show "The West Wing," Samuel Lyman combined his love of politics and writing to become a speechwriter. Now he's working toward a master's degree in public policy at the School of Public and International Affairs.

Aneesha Manocha, Class of 2023
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Aneesha Manocha, selected as a Kanders Churchill Scholar, is studying electrical and computer engineering and plans to pursue a Ph.D. to model macro-energy systems.

Ella Gantman, Class of 2023
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Ella Gantman plays goalie on the women's varsity soccer team and  is concentrating in the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and is pursuing a certificate in Spanish.

Kevin Tong, Class of 2023
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Kevin Tong, majoring in mechanical and aerospace engineering, aspires to design and build infrastructure to facilitate extended space travel.  

Susan Redmond, Graduate Student
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Susan Redmond, a graduate student in mechanical and aerospace engineering, is part of an interdisciplinary team studying cosmic microwave background radiation. From Antarctica, the team launched a solar-power research balloon into space.

Facts & Figures

  • 5,590

    Undergraduate enrollment

  • 96%

    Undergraduate students living on campus

  • 49%

    Undergraduate men

  • 51%

    Undergraduate women

  • 3,212

    Graduate enrollment

Students in the News

TIME magazine cover featuring 100 of the most influential people in AI.
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TIME Magazine's TIME100 artificial intelligence list honors six Princetonians .

The inaugural TIME100 AI list includes a Princeton professor, a current grad student and four alumni.

In Service of Humanity
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‘You will be part of how we fix this,’ the Princeton alum told first-years in the Pre-read assembly discussing her book ‘How to Stand up to a Dictator.’

Class of 2027 arrives in midst of four-year undergraduate expansion .

Two-thirds of the class qualifies for financial aid under the University's newly expanded program, which is one of the most generous in the country.

New graduate students bring ‘tremendous creativity, diversity and talent’ .

Princeton's Graduate School welcomed 765 students during orientation activities.

Students standing under a tree in the fall

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