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Alexandra Johnson
“I would like to work with minority and disadvantaged populations who live in nontraditional family structures, providing therapeutic support and patient advocacy.”
- Program: 2008 Graduate Scholarship Recipient
- Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
- Four-year College or University: Drexel University
- Graduate School: La Salle University
- Academic/Career Pursuits: Psychology / Therapy
- Other Interests: Health Care, Nonprofits, Public Services, Sciences, Tutoring / Mentoring, Volunteer Work
Biography
PROFILE: Alexandra has worked hard to overcome numerous obstacles during childhood. Alexandra is committed to working hard to help others through the provision of counseling and community service.
INSPIRATION: Milton S. Hershey
ASPIRATION: Alexandra plans to become a licensed clinical psychologist.
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: While in undergrad, Alexandra worked as a teaching assistant for Drexel University’s psychology department, and volunteered in a clinical research lab. She served as president of the student organization VIEW (Violence Information & Education for Women), from 2006-2008.
ACCOLADES: During her undergraduate education, Alexandra was chapter president of Psi Chi, the psychology honor society from 2007-2008. She is a recipient of the Sara Taubin Memorial Award and Dean J. Peterson Ryder Award. She was inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma, the criminal justice honor society in 2008.
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