After considering nearly 300 applications, Facebook has announced 12 winners and 30 finalists for 2012-2013 Facebook Fellowships.
Winners each receive full payment for their 2012-2013 tuition, a $30,000 stipend to cover study expenses, $5,000 for conference travel, and $2,500 for a personal computer.
Congratulations to UW CSE Ph.D. student Adrian Sampson and UW Information School Ph.D. student Jeff Huang, who are among the 12 winners, and to UW CSE Ph.D. student Alan Ritter, who was among the 30 finalists.
See the Facebook announcement here. See a Seattle Times article here.