Episcopal Academy's Jocelyn Andrews is Main Line Student of the Week - Sept. 29, 2019

Episcopal Academy's Jocelyn Andrews is Main Line Student of the Week - Sept. 29, 2019

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Jocelyn Andrews, a senior at EA, spent the summer conducting cancer immunotherapy research at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the president of EA’s PJAS chapter (Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Sciences) and has won first place at the annual PJAS competition the last three years. Andrews performs weekly tutoring at the ACLAMO after-school tutoring program, competes on EA’s Mock Trial team, is a member of EA’s Vestry and plays on the varsity field hockey team. She has taken both Chinese (Honor Society) and Latin (Maxima Cum Laude Award) and is a National Merit Scholar semifinalist. She also participates in a non-for-profit fellowship, the Germination Project.

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