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Portrait of Jennifer McHenry

Honor Society® member

Jennifer McHenry

server at Midwood Smokehouse

  • Western Carolina University
  • communication sciences and disorders
  • Class of 2023
  • Huntersville, NC

Member since February 2022

About

I started my college career at Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) in fall of 2019. After getting an associates of arts degree there, I transferred to Western Carolina University (WCU) in fall of 2021, to get a bachelor's degree in communication sciences and disorders. In my free time I like to hang out with friends or help out with the Universal Participant (UP) program at WCU.

Education

  • Western Carolina University

    communication sciences and disorders

    2021 – 2023

  • Central Piedmont Community College

    associate of arts

    2019 – 2021

Honors and awards

  • phi theta kappa honor society

    International community college honors society. Obtained in fall 2020 - spring 2021 at CPCC.

  • chancellor's list

    Having a GPA that is 3.8 or higher (Mine was 3.917). Obtained in fall 2021 at WCU.

  • dean's list

    In community college, having a 3.6 GPA or higher (Mine was 3.76). Obtained fall 2019 - spring 2021 at CPCC.

  • presidential scholarship

    In community college, having above a 3.5 GPA in high school and throughout time in community college. Obtained fall 2019 - spring 2021 at CPCC.

Goals and interests

Career goal

I intend to be a speech language pathologist who specializes in children.

Graduate school interests

Western Carolina University, UNC Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, and Appalachian State

Outside the classroom

Hiking, hanging out with friends, playing video games, reading books, and cooking.

Experience

  • server

    Midwood Smokehouse

    Oct 2019 – Nov 2021

  • cashier

    Food Lion

    Oct 2017 – Oct 2019

Volunteering

  • Volunteer support

    Universal Participant Program

    Aug 2021 – May 2022