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The Roy and Christine Sturgis
Endowed President’s Scholar
2008-2009 

 

JESSICA NOELLE PECENA

Jessica is a senior from Grand Prairie, Texas, majoring in anthropology and psychology with a minor in Spanish. She will attend graduate school in comparative psychology and study the cognitive abilities of primates. Jessica enjoys reading, crossword puzzles and swimming.

  HIGH SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS

  • National Merit Commended Scholar

  • Great Texas Scholars

  • Student Body, treasurer

  • Academic Decathlon Bronze Medals in Math and Music

  • Academic Decathlon Gold in Economics

  • National Honor Roll

  • U.S. Achievement Academy

  • Marching Band, secretary and section leader

  • Student Council, class officer

  • Spanish Club, treasurer

  • National Honor Society

  • Mu Alpha Theta

   SMU ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

  • Student Foundation, advancement vice chair
  • Gamma Phi Sorority, chapter relations chair

  • Office of the Vice President for Business and Finance, student assistant

  • SMU-in-Spain Education Abroad

  • SMU-in-Oxford Education Abroad

  Contact:  jpecena@smu.edu