University Park, Pennsylvania – The College of Health and Human Development appointed two marshals of the College for the ceremony of early 2025 Penn State on Sunday, May 11.
Bailey mclaughlin, biobehavioral health
Bailey McLaughlin, daughter of Daniel and Amy McLaughlin from McKeesport, Pennsylvania, will obtain a baccalaureate in biobehavioral health.
McLaughlin was undergraduate research intern in the behavioral neurogenetic laboratory, examining the effects of chronic stress on alcohol consumption in adolescent mice; A undergraduate research assistant at Penn State Neuroethics Lab, exploring the ethics of the use of neurotechnology with an international research team; A research coordinator for the Livenes Tunes project at the Penn State College of Medicine, recruiting participants for a study exploring the effects of music on solitude among the elderly and playing guitar for the study itself; And as an intern in the clinic with University Health Services in Penn State, welcoming patients, verification of vital signs and shade of health care providers. She also participated in primary care researchers and bridge programs with Le Penn State College of Medicine, where she had the opportunity to interact with and seek mentoring with health professionals and to learn about careers in primary health care.
As Schreyer Honors scholarship, she led a thesis project, “the stress of adolescents and alcohol consumption resembling a frenzy among Balb / CJ and CJ and CJ mice”. McLaughlin has also been an educational assistant for a certain number of courses, including anatomy and physiology, honors research methods in English, biology and male in biobehavioral health.
On the campus, McLaughlin was director of the first “evening of worship of New Wine wine”, an evening of praise and worship for all the ministries and churches of Christian students of the State College. She was vice-president and secretary of the Penn State Scientific Journal Club, who discusses research articles and invites guest speakers to share their research experience. She held the post of president of family relations tuna for Alpha Epsilon Delta, the National Health Preproffesional Honor Society. She was a member of the globe, a living community of living learning of the Schreyer Honors College dedicated to the promotion of personal growth by an exhibition at various perspectives. She was also a volunteer musician for Sunday mass at Pasquerilla Spiritual Center.
McLaughlin received the academic scholarship, the Weaver and Sutherland Stock Exchange, President Walker Award, President Sparks Award, Evan Pugh Senior Scholar Award and a global security network subsidy through the Schreyer Honors College to support research in Melbourne, Australia. It was also recognized on the Homecoming Penn State 2024 Homecoming Court.
After graduating, McLaughlin will attend a medical school at the Penn State College of Medicine.
Leah monty, biobehavioral health
Leah Monty, daughter of Douglas and Kristin Monty by Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, will obtain a baccalaureate in biobehavioral health.
During his stay in Penn State, Monty was captain of the requests for Atlas benefiting from tuna; The director of philanthropy of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority, serving the charities of Ronald McDonald House; And as a volunteer at Pennsylvania hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
She participated in the program of primary care scholarships through the Penn State College of Medicine; studied abroad in Florence with the Department of Human Development and Family Studies; Participated in an Atlantis program, which offers pre-mod students for ghost care providers around the world; and was a member of the campus orchestra.
As Schreyer Honors’ scholarship system, Monty led a thesis project, “investigating the association between the history of children’s abuse and cardiovascular risk factors, as well as the possible influence of the largest family environment”. She was also undergraduate research assistant for the study on children’s health, which aims to understand how life experiences cause biological changes that can affect the health and well-being of children.
MONTY received the Evan G. and Helen G. PATTISHALL OUSTSTANDING Research Achievement Award, Evan Pugh Scholar Award, President Sparks Award, President Walker Award and Jane B. Slep.
After graduating, Monty will attend a medical school.