ESS Student Wins Dyson College Scholastic Achievement Award

Ying Xin (Winnie) Zhao ’20, Environmental Science graduating student, won the Dyson College Scholastic Achievement Award. This award is given to a graduating student who excelled in scholarship, effectiveness in class discussions, research, and general performance in a baccalaureate degree program. Winnie worked as a mentor to teens in a virtual part-time summer internship through the Fresh Air Fund in their National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) – Environmental Education credentialing program.
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