Natalya Rowe, history studentWhen Natalya Rowe walked along the streets and canals of Amsterdam, she saw her research come to life before her eyes. At Cal State Fullerton, the Class of 2025 graduate connects her history major and art minor through interdisciplinary research, uncovering how neighborhoods and landmarks in Amsterdam reflect the stories of Sephardic Jewish history. As a CSU Sally Casanova Scholar, Rowe presented her research at the CSU Chancellor’s Office and collaborated with faculty at doctoral-granting institutions. As a student in the President’s Scholars Program, Rowe also received a full scholarship and vital support from the Center for Scholars. CSUF gave me the confidence and support that I needed to pursue what I love,” said Rowe.