Carolina Hernández holds awards she received, including the Athletic Service Award for fundraising efforts she organized with the Alzheimer’s Association, her letterman for being an athlete for four years, and awards for being inducted into the athletic honor society and being an Student Athlete Leadership Council member.
Carolina Hernández, who will be graduating from Penn State Harrisburg in May 2024, chose to study psychology because she wants to work with dementia patients and their families. Her motivation comes from the death of her grandmother from Alzheimer’s disease when Hernández was in high school.
Carolina Hernández, who is graduating from Penn State Harrisburg with a degree in psychology, organized several campus events to bring awareness to Alzheimer’s Disease, including two AlzTogether matches culminating with an Alzheimer’s Awareness Walk
Carolina Hernández, who will graduate from Penn State Harrisburg in May, rings the gong to signify the completion of her thesis with the Capital College Honors Program.