May 2019

• 5/10/2019 Meeka Maier won the Emory Clinical Psychology Knopf Poster Award for her November, 2018 presentation at the International Society of Developmental Psychobiology 

April 2019

• 4/22/2019 Kyla Wickens accepted a Research Fellowship at UC Santa Barbara! Congratulations!
• 4/16/2019 Kyla Wickens was inducted into the Alpha Kappa Delta Sociology Honor Society! 
• 4/15/2019 Penny McElwee received The Halle Institute for Global Research Fellowship to conduct research in Cape Town, South Africa this summer! 
• 4/2/2019 Sylvia Huang successfully defended her honors thesis and earned highest honors!

March 2019

• 3/25/2019 Reilly Allison accepted an offer from the Medical College of Wisconsin for their Neuroscience Doctoral Program! Congratulations! 
• 3/1/2019 Penny McElwee was awarded The Beinecke Scholarship for the graduate education of young men and women of exceptional promise!

February 2019

• 2/25/2019 Sylvia Huang decided to attend Columbia School of Social Work to pursue a MSW degree! Congratulations! 
• 2/1/2019 Penny McElwee received the National Science Foundation 1st Place in Social Science at the Emerging Researchers National Conference in STEM!

December 2018

• 12/3/2018 Penny McElwee is accepted to join the Psi Chi Honor Society and receives a travel grant to present her research at the the Emerging Researchers National Conference in STEM in Washington D.C.

October 2018

• 10/11/2018 Penny McElwee participates in the Diversity in Psychology Program at the University of Minnesota's Institute of Child Development for their Diversity in Psychology Weekend. 

May 2018

• 5/14/2018 Jenifer Norwalk receives the Schear Family Prize at Honors Day- this award recognizes two college students who demonstrate significant leadership and are "most likely to make a uniquely positive mark on their universe."

• 5/12/2018 Seniors Rachel Brenner, Maya Knight, and Jenifer Norwalk graduated from the Emory Scholars program!

April 2018

• 4/4/2018 Jessie Vissicchio successfully defended her honors thesis and earned highest honors!

• 4/3/2018 Blaire Pingeton was awarded The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship! Congratulations!

March 2018

• 3/27/2018 Rachel Brenner successfully defended her honors thesis and earned highest honors!

• 3/20/2018 Senior Jenifer Norwalk will be attending University of Pennsylvania Law School in fall 2018!

• 3/20/2018 Lab alumnus Samoni Nag will be pursuing a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience at George Washington University!

• 3/16/2018 Senior Rachel Brenner was awarded full tuition + stipend from VU Amsterdam

January 2018

• 1/31/2018 Hannah Simon and Meeka Halperin both successfully defended their Qualifying exams!