Behrman Undergraduate Fellow Naomi Shifrin Awarded Labouisse Prize for International Civic Engagement

April 13, 2022
Princeton University seniors Fernanda Romo Herrera Ibarrola (left), Frances Walker, Naomi Shifrin, Elle Ruggiero and Beata Corcoran have been awarded the Henry Richardson Labouisse ’26 Prize to pursue international civic engagement projects for one year following graduation. Photo by Adena Stevens

Naomi Shifrin, a member of the Class of 2022, is one of five students awarded the Henry Richardson Labouisse ’26 Prize to pursue international civic engagement projects for one year following graduation. Shifrin, a sociology concentrator pursuing certificates in the Center for Human Values and African studies, plans to study spiritual healing practices in Jerusalem and write songs in collaboration with Israeli and Palestinian musicians.

Shifrin is a member of the Behrman Undergraduate Society of Fellows, a group of juniors and seniors who are committed to the study of humanistic inquiry meet formally once a month during term to discuss and debate matters of common interest in the company of a few members of the faculty and distinguished guests.

She currently serves as the assistant music director of Koleinu, Princeton’s Jewish a cappella group, and is a residential college adviser in Mathey College.

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