# Anjali Tripathi appointed White House Fellow September 01, 2016 - [ News ](/news-categories/news) Harvard graduate student and astrophysicist Anjali Tripathi has been named a White House Fellow for 2016-17. She is one of 16 Fellows selected from more than 1,000 applicants. Tripathi's biography and additional information are in the [White House announcement](https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/08/22/white-house-appoints-2016-2017-class-white-house-fellows). CFA press release: Other press coverage: - [http://indianewengland.com/2016/08/tina-shah-anjali-tripathi-appointed-…](http://indianewengland.com/2016/08/tina-shah-anjali-tripathi-appointed-white-house-fellows/) - [http://www.latimes.com/politics/essential/la-pol-sac-essential-politics…](http://www.latimes.com/politics/essential/la-pol-sac-essential-politics-updates-two-californians-picked-for-white-house-1471904192-htmlstory.html) - [http://www.indiawest.com/news/global\_indian/tina-shah-anjali-tripathi-n…](http://www.indiawest.com/news/global_indian/tina-shah-anjali-tripathi-named-white-house-fellows-for/article_15971d3c-696c-11e6-b432-07f93bd69019.html) See also:- [ Graduate Student ](/announcements/graduate-student) - [ Fellowships ](/filter_by/fellowships) - [ News Media ](/filter_by/news-media) - [ Prizes ](/filter_by/prizes) - [ 2016 ](/news-date/2016) - [ August ](/news-date/august-2) Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#)