Elissa A. Emerson


Elissa A. Emerson was awarded the Edith M. Pritchard Scholarship.
School attended: University of Texas in Austin
Degree: Psych-Mental Health Nursing

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Teresa Richardson

Teresa Richardson

(2010-2011 Winner)

Teresa Richardson, winner of the M. Elizabeth Carnegie award, is a full time student at Catholic University of America where her doctoral research is related to the prevalence of depression among African Americ... read more.

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