Student Profiles | Penn State College of Health and Human Development

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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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Schreyer Scholar spends time in Brazil and Colombia, and her journey isn't over

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Childhood struggles inspire a student to help others overcome similar problems

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Internship inspires to see the importance of human connections

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One student's decision to put an education before fame led him to Penn State

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Student wants to help families make memories

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Childhood cancer survivor's experience comes full circle

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Interdisciplinary approach facilitates unique stress research

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Study abroad opportunity broadens horizons beyond Penn State

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An undergraduate student studies language experience and its effect on reading comprehension