Congratulations to first year M.A. student Melanie Gomez on her receipt of the Psychology Department’s 2022-2023 Teaching Assistantship (TA) Award for her exceptional work as a TA for an undergraduate Health Psychology course.

Melanie was nominated and selected for this award because both the students she supported and the faculty she worked for noticed how she consistently went above and beyond to be responsive and supportive of students learning in the classroom; she is an effective instructor when helping students to review for exams, and it is evident that she cares about students’ success.