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Congratulations to Anna Zhou on being selected to receive the 2020-21 Graduate Student Service Award from the Penn State Office of Student Activities!

This award recognizes the graduate student who has best combined high academic achievement with leadership in University or other public activities.

Anna Zhou

This award recognizes the graduate student who has best combined high academic achievement with leadership in University or other public activities. This award is open to any current graduate student who has completed a minimum of one full year of graduate studies at Penn State.

Anna, a Developmental Psychology graduate student (advisor: Dr. Kristin Buss) and former PACT Graduate Administrative Assistant, received this award for her work with the BRIDGE Diversity Alliance, Graduate Alliance for Diversity and Inclusion in the College of the Liberal Arts, and Parents And Children Together.

Congratulations, Anna!