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Portrait of Rayann Jaryszak

Honor Society® member

Rayann Jaryszak

Research Intern - Remote at University of Michigan

  • Psychology
  • Class of 2021
  • Arlington, Texas

Member since May 2021

Education

  • Florida State University

    Sport Psychology

    2021 – 2023

  • Villanova University

    Psychology/Sociology

    2017 – 2021

Honors and awards

  • Bernard L. Bonniwell Medallion

    Awarded by Villanova for excellence in Psychology and having the highest GPA among graduating seniors in the major

  • Phi Beta Kappa

    Exceptional academic achievement in arts and sciences

  • Psi Chi Honor Society

    Excellence in the science and application of Psychology

  • Dean's List

    Named to the dean's list every semester of college (from Fall 2017 to Spring 2021)

  • Core English Honor Roll - Villanova

    Nominated by Villanova's English department in Fall 2018 for demonstrating the most aptitude in scholarly writing about literature

  • Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Team (2018-2020)

    Outstanding achievement in academics and swimming

  • Highest GPA Award for Villanova Swimming and Diving

    Awarded the GPA award for having the highest GPA on the team

Goals and interests

Career goal

Sport Psychologist

Graduate school interests

I am going to Florida State University for a master's in Sport Psychology.

Outside the classroom

Swimming, Traveling, Painting

Experience

  • Research Intern - Remote

    University of Michigan

    Jan 2021 – May 2021

  • Research Participant - Remote

    University of Chicago - The Center for Decision Research

    Nov 2020 – May 2021

  • Swim Lesson Instructor

    Rainwater Charitable Foundation

    Jun 2017 – Aug 2019

  • Swim Lesson Instructor

    Texas Christian University

    May 2017 – Jul 2019

Volunteering

  • Volunteer: Volunteered with Villanova Special Olympics cheering on athletes at sporting events, including volleyball and soccer

    Villanova University

    Nov 2017 – Nov 2019

  • Volunteer: Served with the Ronald McDonald House and Mission Arlington preparing food for families

    NHS

    Jan 2017 – Dec 2017

  • Volunteer: Volunteered for St. Thomas of Villanova Day of Service cleaning up Philadelphia and a local swim facility

    Villanova University

    Sep 2016 – Sep 2020

  • Swim Lesson Instructor - Volunteer: Served with the Fort Worth Drowning Prevention and taught underprivileged individuals of all ages water safety skills

    Fort Worth Drowning Prevention

    Aug 2016

  • Swim Meet Volunteer: Led swim meets and coached for the Fort Worth Area Swim Team organizing swim meets and assisting with coaching

    Fort Worth Area Swim Team (FAST)

    Jan 2009 – Jan 2020

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent
  • Spanish Beginner