Honor Society® member
Makenzie Tryon
customer service associate at lowe's home improvement
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
- criminology, law and society
- Class of 2023
- croydon, Pennsylvania
Member since June 2020
About
I am currently an Undeclared student at the Penn State Altoona campus located in Altoona, Pennsylvania. I am studying to declare into criminal law/ criminology, not quite sure on which path I want take just yet. I grew up in a small town of Croydon, PA where you don't see much higher education. I am a very determined girl who is the first generation to attend college in the family, I have a burning desire for success and will not stop until I get there.
Education
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Pennsylvania State University
undecided right now
2019 – 2023
Honors and awards
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Carson Scholarship
A writing contest with the winner receiving an $1,000 scholarship to use on tuition or books.
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deans list
Having a gpa of 3.5 or higher.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Lawyer/ Criminologist, I plan on majoring in Criminology or Law but still need to gain knowledge to more information within these majors.
- Graduate school interests
I intend to further my education after a bachelors degree and pursue graduate school.
- Outside the classroom
I deeply enjoy playing field hockey as I did all throughout middle and high school, and I like to do yoga daily. I truly believe it helps deepen your sense of peace with yourself. I had to grow up at a young age and it makes me want to achieve immense things even more. I love more than anything to spend time with my 4 year old niece Paislee.
Experience
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customer service associate
lowe's home improvement
Jan 2020 – Apr 2020
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waitress
Gardin of Eatin Restaurant
Feb 2019 – Aug 2019
Volunteering
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Woods clean up
Silver Lake Nature Center
Apr 2016 – Aug 2016
Languages
- English (US)
