James W. Pennebaker, Chair
The University of Texas at Austin, SEA 4.212, Austin, TX 78712 • (512) 475-7596
Psychology Undergraduate Students Win Rapoport-King Scholarships
Posted: October 11, 2012
Two Psychology undergraduate students were awarded a Rapoport-King Thesis Scholarships in October 2012. They will be receiving $2,500 for their senior year and their faculty mentors will receive a $1,000 research stipend to work closely with the student.
More information about this scholarship can be found at this link: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/progs/lahonors/scholarships/lah/rapoport-king-thesis.php
Award Winners:
Alana Harrison
- Faculty Mentor: David Gilden
- Thesis title: “Fostering and Suppressing Creativity: An Environmental Comparison”
Tammy (Thanh) Tran
- Faculty Mentor: Alison Preston
- Thesis title: “The Effect of Prior Knowledge on Memory Encoding: Memory Strength as the Moderating Factor”
