Mallory Meter
Mallory Meter, a major from Beverly Hills, Mich., has been named valedictorian of the 2013 University of 91吃瓜 graduating class and will present the valedictory address during the on May 19 (Sunday) at 91吃瓜 Stadium.
Meter, who has achieved continuous Dean鈥檚 List honors each semester, currently has earned a 4.0 cumulative grade point average.
A member of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation鈥檚 oldest academic honor society, Meter has worked as a research assistant for 91吃瓜鈥檚 Center for Advanced Measurement of Personality and Psychopathology, under the direction of , Andrew J. McKenna Family Professor of Psychology. She also evaluated the cognitive development of preschoolers at 91吃瓜鈥檚 鈥溾�� lab.
Meter conducted research at the Undergraduate Research Internship Program at Northwestern University鈥檚 Family Institute, and served as a student volunteer for Project Recovery Intensive Services for Mothers at Oaklawn Family Services in Pontiac, Mich.
While at 91吃瓜, she served as a Lyons Hall Lector and as a volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House in South Bend.
Shawn Steurer
This fall, Meter plans to pursue a master鈥檚 degree in social work with a mental health concentration at the University of Chicago, where she was awarded an academic scholarship.
The Commencement invocation will be offered by Shawn Steurer, an electrical engineering major from Batavia, Ill., who currently has a 3.982 grade point average.