Student Profiles

Students talking on a stone wall near the creamier.

Our story begins with our people

More than 4,500 Penn State students are enrolled in the College of Health and Human Development studying a wide-array of fields, each committed to the concept of improving the quality of life for others.

Meet some of the people who are making a difference in our college, at Penn State, in their communities, and across the globe.

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Passion led student to hospitality management

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Hospitality student is fulfilling his dream, one experience at a time

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Research project helps student follow a new path and find a new passion

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A passion to improve people's lives through their health care

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Student aims to find barriers to healthy eating among college students

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The desire to help people leads student to aid in research project

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Fun in the workplace research offers student unique insights into her chosen field

Family inspired my dream. Penn State supports my dream. Alexis Basciano.

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Inspired by family, supported by Penn State

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One internship experience offers clinical and observational opportunities